Content Archive: October 2017

Maintenance and Modifications

Barimo To Become Next ARSA President

Barimo, who will serve a one-year term, brings association knowledge and three decades of aviation experience to his new leadership role on the ARSA board.
Airlines

Asia-Pacific Air Transport Leaders Warn of Congestion Crisis

Delegates at AAPA Assembly in Taipei call for more international cooperation in air traffic management
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Earns EASA STC on Honeywell Monitor Upgrade

The approval covers replacement of the DU-870 CRT unit with the form-fit DU-875 LCD on older Falcons and Cessnas.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream G500 On Time, but Early EIS Hopes Dashed

CFO reveals that an unnamed supplier is behind on EASA approval of an unspecified component for the G500.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

White House Announces Drone Regulation Pilot Program

The Department of Transportation and the FAA will select at least five industry-government partnerships in the next six months.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas MRO Adds Challenger Mx Program

Love Field-based RBR Maintenance has launched a formal service program for the large cabin Bombardier Challengers.
Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Marks 500th Garmin G1000 Install in a King Air

The company delivered its 500th G1000 installation on a Beechcraft King Air to Canadian operator Keewatin Air.
Aircraft

Piaggio Avanti Brake, Wheel Retrofit in Advanced Stages

Launched last year, the upgrade includes forged aluminum wheels and steel brakes, the latter said to reduce overhaul costs by as much as 70 percent.
Charter & Fractional

Middle East Bizav Set for Flat 2017

MEBAA founding chairman Alnaqbi is concerned about illegal charter market also affecting commercial operators.
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Rotorcraft

Enstrom Signs Six-helicopter Deal with Czech Firm

Deal provides for deliveries for two helicopters next year and four in subsequent years.