Content Archive: October 2022

NBAA To Recognize Doug Schwartz with Winant Award

Doug Schwartz chaired both NBAA's Safety Committee and Security Council and served on the board for nearly 14 years.
Charter & Fractional

Alliance Aviation Group Rebrands Its Companies

Fly Alliance is the new name of Alliance Aviation Group and its four companies.
ATC

Eco-performance of Europe’s Air Traffic Mgmt Lagging

Europe’s air navigation service providers generally failed to meet last year’s environmental targets for air traffic management, according to a new report.
FBOs

Southwest Florida FBO Hosts Hurricane Ian Rescue Base

PrivateSky Aviation Services at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers has been a hub of rescue activity since Hurricane Ian hit.

AFA Event Draws Scholarships for 'Every Student Flies'

Aspen Flight Academy's annual fundraising event has drawn thousands of dollars in scholarships to provide flight training to local high school students.
Accidents

Police Helicopter Crash Stumps NTSB

The fatal May 2, 2020 crash of a Houston police helicopter occurred after an uncommanded right yaw, resulting in a loss of control.

Global Bizav Flight Activity Edges Up in September

Global bizav flight activity improved 2.9 percent year-over-year in September as Europe and North America ops were flat by flights surged elsewhere.
Regulations and Government

Universal's CBP Reimbursable Program Now at 26 Airports

In June, Universal Weather and Aviation became the first mission management company to be accepted into the U.S. CBP's Reimbursable Services Program.
Maintenance and Modifications

Clay Lacy Ramping Up MRO Capabilities in Oxford

Clay Lacy is expanding its MRO capabilities at Waterbury-Oxford Airport in Connecticut as it moves forward with construction of an FBO there.
Aircraft

All-Electric Alice Aircraft Makes First Flight as Eviation Delays Entry Into Service

All-Electric Alice Aircraft Makes First Flight as Eviation Delays Entry Into Service