Content Archive: April 2019

Aircraft

Textron Aviation Deliveries Soar in First Quarter

Parent company's chief tells analysts Longitude deliveries won't begin until third quarter.
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Regulations and Government

Aviation Groups Object to FAA's Pilot Drug Study

Nine aviation groups have expressed their “strong opposition” to a proposed FAA study aimed at assessing drug use among pilots.

Kumho Asiana Group To Offload Stake in Asiana

escalating competition and increased operating costs cited as factors in sale of Asiana shares
Charter & Fractional

JetSolution Begins Charter Operations

JetSolutions starts its own charter operations and promotes exclusive Bhutan charter services.
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FBOs

Costa Rican Airport To Add Genav Terminal

Universal Aviation is part of a consortium that was chosen to establish and manage a new general aviation facility at Juan Santamaria International Airport
Avionics

Transport Canada, FAA OK Learjet 45 NextGen Upgrade

Skyservice Business Aviation has received STC approval from Transport Canada and the AA for its Learjet 45 ‘NextGen and Beyond’ avionics upgrade package.
Rotorcraft

Lockheed's PDAS Sensor Suite Flown Aboard Bell V-280

The Lockheed Martin PDAS sensor system has been successfully flown in the Bell V-280
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Aircraft

USAF Sends F-35s for First Combat Ops; RAF Set To Follow

Nearly three years after achieving IOC, the USAF's F-35As have been dispatched to the Middle East for the first operational deployment
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Maintenance and Modifications

Development Nearly Done On New Honeywell T55 Engine

Revised Honeywell T55 turboshaft will have 25 percent more power, burn less fuel.
Avionics

Nextant Throttles Up Production of 604XT AutoPower Kits

Nextant Aero is ramping up production of its Safe Flight AutoPower system kits to meet demand for this option on its 604XT Pro Line Fusion flight deck.