Content Archive: October 2017
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flying Colours Repeats Cabin for Global Express
Canadian completions specialist has delivered a second cabin for customer in same design as his first aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger 850.
New FAA Management Advisory Council Board Named
New members bring background in government, unmanned systems and business.
Accidents
Probe into Air France A380 Engine Failure Fully Under Way
Front of engine sheared off as superjumbo flew over the Atlantic
Regulations and Government
Bill Aims To 'Clearly' Identify Aircraft Owners
In the case of a trust or association, the legislation calls for the “chain of control,” including the owner, trustee and beneficiary.
Airlines
UK’s Monarch Airlines Ends Operations
Company enters administration under weight of cost and competitive pressures
Aircraft
Bombardier Adds Fourth Global 7000 Flight-test Program
All four Global 7000 FTVs took to skies on September 28.
Avionics
Bizcraft Operators Advised To Wait on iOS 11 Upgrade
Devices on iOS 11 using Bluetooth/plug-in GPS receivers for position data can experience loss of GPS signal when carried on aircraft exceeding 300 knots.
Safety
Torqued: Court Decisions Raise Questions about FAA Decision-making
An appeals court uses scathing language to take the agency to task for two recent FAA actions.
FBOs
FBO Profile: Jet Aviation San Juan Offers Easy U.S. Entry
The modern facility is the latest entry into the General Dynamics subsidiary's global FBO network.
Product Support Survey: Part 3 Engines
Competition was steep among the top finishers in this year's survey.
