Content Archive: March 2017

Rotorcraft

MD Helicopters Picks Genesys IDUs for MD530G

The IDUs are tested to military standards.
Maintenance and Modifications

Pall Selects AeroProducts as Dry Filter Dealer

The company claims its PUREair filters offer benefits over traditional oil-based fliters
Rotorcraft

Jenoptik Introduces New Hoist

SkyHoist 800 has the capacity to hoist 772 pounds.
Airports

Signature Files Part 16 Action over SNA FBO Decision

Despite finishing as the top scorer in the county's evaluation process, Signature was shut out of the leasehold award
Aircraft

Boeing 737 Max 8 Gains FAA Certification

Service entry anticipated “in the coming months”
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Argus: U.S. Bizav Flying Up, but Part 91 Lags

Business aircraft flight activity in North America rose 1.3 percent year-over-year last month, despite this February being one day shorter than last year.

Europe Saw Bizav Growth in February

According to industry data provider WingX Advance, business jet usage was up four percent year-over-year
Avionics

Gogo Business Aviation Achieves 4G STC

Gogo Business Aviation's Challenger 600 was used to certify the the 4G system installation in a business jet.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Northrop Grumman Tests MS-177 Sensor on Global Hawk

The UTC Aerospace multi-spectral, long-range imaging sensor joins the portfolio of sensor options the RQ-4B Global Hawk offers.
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Torqued: Listen to your Employees’ Concerns

Getting safety information from frontline workers, analyzing it and using it to take corrective action is critical to avoiding future problems