Content Archive: June 2017
Analyst: Airlines Have Become Bizav's Best Marketer
Recent airline/passenger incidents “will cause a few to explore their options and leave the airlines" and support the decision of those already using bizav
Aircraft
'Hypoxia-like' Events Stop F-35A Flights at Luke Air Force Base
The U.S. Air Force cancelled local flying operations of the F-35A variant of the fighter to investigate the root cause of incidents.
ATC
U.S. Bizjet Fleet Not Keeping Pace with ADS-B Compliance
Based on its analysis, Duncan Aviation estimates nearly three-quarters of the U.S. fleet has yet to undergo the installation.
Maintenance and Modifications
Ruag Completes First Heavy Check on Dassault 7X
Completed on time and on budget, the job was complicated by two other major Falcon maintenance jobs taking place at the same time.
Training and Workforce
L3 Eyes Pilot Shortage as it Builds Training Business
Newly rebranded L3 Commercial Training Solutions has already cornered a large share of the airline pilot training and simulator markets.
Retired Senior Coast Guard Officer Picked To Lead TSA
David Pekoske, the White House's selection for TSA chief, was a vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, similar to form TSA head Peter Neffenger.
Jack Hammond, Long-time Leader in Aviation Fuels, Dies
Hammond drove market and safety innovations in the aviation fuel sales business.
Accidents
Saturday's Beechjet Flameout Marks Fifth in Type
Jet diverted and safely landed at Buffalo Niagara International Airport after experiencing a left engine flameout over Pennsylvania.
Aircraft
U.S. Military Places Order for More of BAE's Guidance Sections
The company announced a $180.5 million follow-on order from the Navy for its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System.
FBOs
FBO Profile: Atlantic Aviation Teterboro
The FBO has a long history at Metro New York's oldest operating airport.
