Content Archive: April 2017
Airports
NATA Challenges AOPA's Call for FBO Regulation
The response comes after an article in AOPA Pilot, which targeted FBOs in general for not providing free access at publicly funded airports.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Duncan, 328 Support Refurb a Challenger 604
The project is the 31st collaboration between the two companies.
Aircraft
Mooney CEO: M10 Proof-of-concept Program Is Over
The demise of Mooney’s composite, diesel three-place airplane leaves reams of data and an opportunity for a new model in the future.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Legacy Falcons Get Modern Cabins
The six- to eight-week process brings contemporary cabins to older aircraft.
Aircraft
Airbus Moves To Increase Average A380 Capacity by 78 Seats
Space-saving measures include new forward staircase design
Regulations and Government
NBAA Secures Expanded Small Aircraft Exemption
The FAA agreed to two-year extension and to expand applicability to operations outside the U.S.
Scheme Designers Turns 20, Hosts SNF Scavenger Hunt
Company has worked with more than 12,000 aircraft owners and businesses in some 140 countries to design customized aircraft paint schemes since 1997.
Maintenance and Modifications
Bombardier Expands Support with New Techs, M&O Series
Bombardier has hired 200 technicians over the past four months.
Aircraft
HondaJet Dazzles in Sun at Florida Airshow
The jet has ramp appeal and is appearing in the daily airshows.
Rotorcraft
HeliJet Operates a Scheduled Helicopter Airline with Sikorsky’s S-76C+
HeliJet Operates a Scheduled Helicopter Airline with Sikorsky’s S-76C+
