Content Archive: April 2017

FBOs

WingsOverAsia Signs Pact with Air BP, RocketRoute

WOA and RocketRoute will highlight their services, while Air BP will support the effort with technical sessions.
Charter & Fractional

Zetta Jet Expands Global Fleet

The Singapore-based charter operator, the world’s first operator of Ka-band-equipped Global 6000s, has added another to its fleet.
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FBOs

World Fuel Expands FlyBuys Rewards Program in Asia Pacific

Hawker Pacific and Deer Jet become newest Air Elite Diamond Service locations and will participate in FlyBuys.
Regulations and Government

Aruba Aircraft Registry Sees Increased Asia Interest

With several customers in the region, the P4 registry is making its first trip to ABACE.
Charter & Fractional

Start-up Amber Aviation To Provide Bizjet Management Services

The company is planning to offer an array of tailored services, including a fly-sharing program.
Avionics

First Egnos-aided Approach Lands in Germany

The first "passenger aircraft" to fly a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) approach in Germany was a NetJets Phenom 300.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation's Third Seletar Hangar on Track for Completion

The new structure will bring the location's aircraft storage to more than 120,000 sq ft.
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Embraer Deliveries Decline in First Quarter of 2017

While Embraer delivered 18 commercial jets and 15 executive jets, the company’s firm order backlog amassed $19.2 billion by March 31.
Aircraft

U.S. Drops 'Mother of All Bombs' on ISIS Tunnel Complex

The Air Force Research Laboratory developed the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast conventional bomb in 2003 but it was never used.
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Aircraft

Boeing 737 Max 9 Completes First Flight

Maiden mission comes a week ahead of schedule
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