Content Archive: March 2020

Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Builds Up AOG Teams

Duncan Aviation has installed AOG teams at its main facilities in Lincoln, Nebraska; Battle Creek, Michigan; and, Provo, Utah.
Airports

FAA Waives U.S. Airport Slot Usage Rules

Airlines may now cancel flights at congested airports in the U.S. without risking the loss of slot rights.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA SAFO Advises Checks on PT6A Engines

The FAA issued the SAFO out of concerns about improperly installed beta arms during maintenance on PT6A engines.

COVID-19 On the Table at SDC Opening Session

As NBAA's SDC 2020 opened in Charlotte with the theme of resiliency, the effects of Coronavirus on a micro and macro scale took center stage.
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AFV Partners Buys RocketRoute

Private-equity firm AFV Partners today acquired UK-based business aviation flight-planning, fuel, concierge, and marketplace services provider RocketRoute.
Maintenance and Modifications

C&L Aviation Gets Transport Canada Mx Approval

C&L Aviation Service received Transport Canada Civil Aviation approval to perform maintenance services on Canadian-registered commercial aircraft.
Charter & Fractional

Jackson Takes Back Control of Fly Victor

Fly Victor has been acquired as a “going concern” and aims to be profitable this year.
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FBOs

California FBO Terminal Debuts After a Decade

Carlsbad Jet Center has begun long-anticipated operations from its long-delayed terminal
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Aircraft

Comac Boosts ARJ21 Production with Second Assembly Line

ARJ21 aircraft 132 completed its first production test flight from Comac’s new assembly line at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on May 6.
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FBOs

Paragon Network Adds Hawaii, Iceland FBOs

The addition of Iceland Jet Center brings the total number of countries served by the Paragon Network to 20 through more than 59 FBO members.