Content Archive: January 2018

Airports

Letter to Airmen Details Revised Aspen 'Wrap' Procedure

The procedures, in use for years, were reviewed by the FAA last year to ensure they met the agency's latest regulations and guidance.
Aircraft

Qatar and Kuwait Eurofighter Sales—More Details Revealed

The UK will host a training squadron for Qatar. The Kuwaiti jets will have new AESA radars and targeting pods.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Misses C Series Delivery Target for 2017

Ships 17 airplanes out of most recent estimate of 20 to 22
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People in Aviation

aul Schwarzbaum has taken the role of CEO for Tronair, David Scobey was elected chairman TBMOPA, and Denzil White is a managing director with Metrojet.
Aircraft

Air Baltic Reflects on Its First Year of Flying the Bombardier C Series CS300 Airliner

Air Baltic Reflects on Its First Year of Flying the Bombardier C Series CS300 Airliner
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Accidents

Accidents: January 2018

Preliminary and final reports
Rotorcraft

Future Brightens for Rotorcraft Market

After several down years, the industry expects to see a return to growth.
Aircraft

Competition Begins for Production Site of Boeing's NMA

Several regions are positioning themselves to produce the possible—but not yet launched—New Midsized Aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Mid-Canada Mod Centre To Relocate at CYKF

According to the company, the move will allow it to better serve large cabin and regional airline customers.
Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Move To Foster Women's Careers in Aviation

The House recently passed a measure to prioritize STEM grants for women, while the Senate would direct the FAA to create a Women in Aviation Board.