Content Archive: May 2021

Avionics

Avidyne Helios FMS Receives TSO Approval

Avidyne now has FAA TSO approval for two new FMSs, the Atlas for fixed-wing aircraft and Helios for rotorcraft.
Safety

GPS Interference Testing Remains Problematic

Industry experts tackled the tough subject of GPS interference events and how regulators and the DoD are addressing this issue.
Charter & Fractional

Charter Experts Weigh In on Post-Covid Market

As the Covid pandemic begins to fade, new customers have been drawn to private aviation, particularly charter.
Aircraft

Bombardier Lays Out Plans To Build on Global 7500 EPD

Bombardier is planning to pursue EPDs for all its new aircraft and upgrades, stressing the importance of transparency and sustainability.
Regulations and Government

Industry Calls on U.S. Congress To Act on Sustainability

Two-dozen aviation groups urged Congress to support a range of measures regarding SAF and other sustainability initiatives.

NBAA To Present Meritorious Award to Martine Rothblatt

NBAA's Meritorious Award recipient, Martine Rothblatt, is a "trailblazer" in multiple fields, from satellite radio to AAM and biotechnology.
Charter & Fractional

TAC Creates Hangar Management Business with Acquisition

The Arnold Companies has expanded its footprint and business operations with the acquisition of Gemini Air Group's assets at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona.

Q & A with EBAA Secretary-general Athar Husain Khan

Q & A with EBAA secretary-general Athar Husain Khan.
ATC

European Aviation Groups Protest Rising ATC Charges

Aircraft operators say European Union states are making them carry most of the burden for Covid-related losses by air navigation service providers.
Airports

London Oxford Airport Invests in Facilities

The UKโ€™s London Oxford Airport has embarked on a major infrastructure project, the centerpiece of which will be a hangar.