Content Archive: June 2021
Mansour Ojjeh remembered
Remembering the Lasting Legacy of Mansour Ojjeh
Rotorcraft
SAF Group Adding Three More Airbus H145s to Fleet
SAF is adding three more five-bladed Airbus Helicopters H145s to its air ambulance fleet in France and Belgium.
Maintenance and Modifications
Clay Lacy Aviation Earns EASA Part 145 Certificate
The certification comes a year before California-based Clay Lacy Aviation plans to open a third, full-service FBO in Connecticut.
Airlines
ICAO Probe into Forced Diversion of a Ryanair 737 Progresses
Belarus and Poland have provided preliminary details in response to requests for information from ICAO.
Sully Sullenberger Selected as U.S. Ambassador to ICAO
The White House announced its intent to nominate Sullenberger, who is famed for his role in the successful "Miracle on the Hudson" emergency landing.
Avionics
Garmin Gets FAA Nod for GFC 600 Autopilot on Cessna 441
Garmin’s GFC 600 digital autopilot has received FAA STC approval for Cessna 441 turboprop twins.
Airlines
DOT Opens App Process for Manufacturing Jobs Relief
DOT, which opened the application system for Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection relief funds on June 15, is accepting applications through July 13.
Maintenance and Modifications
Australia Approves RBI Hawker for Rotary Blade Repair
RBI Hawker looks to expand maintenance services for Australian and Pacific operators.
Avionics
CJG, Trimec Offer FMS/Navcom Upgrade for Gulfstream G200
The NextGen ProLink system was developed by Chicago Jet Group using Universal Avionics as the base avionics.
Regulations and Government
Notam, Airport Improvement Bills Clear U.S. House
The House approved measures calling for a notam improvement task force as well as for incentives to expedite airport construction projects.
