Content Archive: February 2017

Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Partners with Talon Air on NY-Florida Shuttle

Service costs $2,100 per seat one-way, including taxes, according to company founding partner Justin Firestone.
Aircraft

Bombardier Bizjet Deliveries Down 18% in 2016

The Canadian aircraft manufacturer expects to deliver 135 business jets this year, which is even lower than that in 2016.
Aircraft

Gulfstream's G650 and G650ER Earn China CAA Nod

The announcement adds to the large-cabin, ultra-long range pair's growing list of country approvals.
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Textron Adds Jubilant Enpro as India Channel Partner

Jubilant Enpro will serve as Textron's authorized sales representative for King Air aircraft, Caravan turboprops and Citation bizjets.
Aircraft

First Global 7000 Logs 100 Hours; FTV2 To Fly Soon

The Global 7000 remains on track for entry into service in the second half of 2018.
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Airports

World Economic Forum Drives Traffic to Zurich

The annual conference once again provided a boost to local aviaiton service providers.
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Aircraft

Taiwan Confirms Indigenous Jet Trainer Development

The island republic will boost its local defense industry rather than buying M346s from Italy.
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Aircraft

Machinists Union Fails in Bid to Organize Boeing South Carolina

Employees of the 787 Dreamliner final assembly facility voted against joining the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers.
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Aircraft

HAL Proposes an Indian Multirole Helicopter

The target is to replace Mil Mi-17s, but a new contract to upgrade those machines is also announced at the Aero India show.
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Engines

AeroVision To Open Aircraft Engine Part Warehouse in UK

The facility, operated in collaboration with B&H Worldwide, will provide a forward stocking location for the company's EMEA clients