Content Archive: March 2021
Murray Takes CEO Role at Skyservice
New Skyservice CEO Benjamin Murray will work with his predecessor, Emlyn David, as the services firm looks to expand, particularly in the U.S.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Jet MS Adds Completions/refurbs with RAS Group Buy
MRO provider Jet MS gains expertise in aircraft exteriors and interiors and a location at London Biggin Hill Airport with the acquisition of RAS Group.
Safety
Cracked Bell 505 Collectives Draw Second Emergency AD
Transport Canada is now mandating fluorescent penetrant inspections on Bell 505 collective sticks every 25 hours.
Jetcraft Adds Synerjet as Authorized Rep in S. America
Jetcraft has formed a strategic relationship with Synerjet, a Latin American bizav specialist, to further strengthening its footprint in the region.
Bizav Leaders Urge Lawmakers To Prepare for Post-pandemic
NBAA's Ed Bolen and GAMA's Pete Bunce highlighted the difficulties facing industry, but told Congress that industry needs to prepare for post-pandemic.
Aircraft
Despite Covid, Air Transport Can’t Dodge Pressure to Reduce Its Environmental Impact
Despite Covid, Air Transport Can’t Dodge Pressure to Reduce Its Environmental Impact
Safety
A Higher Standard: Bizav Seeks More Advanced Training Programs
Better ways of training business aviation pilots are becoming more available.
People in Aviation
Bradley Mims stepped in as FAA deputy administrator, Dr. Susan Northrup as federal air surgeon, and Alexandria Colindres as CEO of The Registry of Aruba.
ATC
Bills Seek To End Contract Tower Controller Penalties
Under reintroduced legislation, retired FAA controllers would not be financially penalized for working at contract towers.
