Content Archive: December 2018

Regulations and Government

In Wake of ATC Victory, Industry Leaders Stay Wary

Leaders agree that the ATC privatization issue will never fully disappear.
Regulations and Government

FAA Rulemaking Agenda Includes New Fees, SMS Mandates

The semi-annual rulemaking agenda includes release of a final rule for airport SMS and a proposal on various certificate fees.
Aircraft

Spirit, Boeing Reach New Commercial Airplane Accord

The agreement covers the breadth of aerostructures Spirit manufactures for Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Environment

VNY To Host Sustainable Fuel Day in January

The day-long event will mark the first use of renewable fuels in private aircraft.
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Aircraft

China Accepts Last Batch of Su-35s, Test Fires S-400

United Aircraft Corp[oration has completed the delivery of the 24 Sukhoi Su-25 "Flanker-E" fighters odered by China
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Insurance Premiums Trending Up

Payouts of large claims have shrunk the industry, meaning higher costs for buyers.
Safety

Citation Pilots Strengthen Safety Focus

At last October's Citation Jet Pilots convention, attendees learned new ways to improve single-pilot safety.
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Aircraft

Aerion To Be Featured at Lindbergh Innovation Forum

The Lindbergh forum will be held at the 2019 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Science and Technology Forum and Expo.
Aircraft

New-customer Typhoons Will Be the Most Advanced Yet

The Eurofighter consortium is closing in on delivering Typhoons to Kuwait, which will be the first to sport E-scan radar and Sniper pods
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Engines

New Engines Come To Forefront With Latest Bizjets

GE Aviation, Pratt & Whitney Canada, and Rolls-Royce all made significant strides with new engine families.