Content Archive: February 2023

Airports

Arizona FBOs Score In Super Bowl Traffic

FBOs in the vicinity of Glendale, Arizona, saw a big boost in aviation traffic courtesy of the city's hosting of Super Bowl LVII.
Aircraft on Cunningham Aviation's ramp at Arizona's Falcon Field during Super Bowl LVII
Airlines

Air India Goes On Boeing, Airbus Aircraft Buying Spree

Air India signed an order for nearly 500 airliners—250 from Airbus and 220 from Boeing—on February 14 at the Aero India airshow.
Air India order for 20 Boeing 787s

January Bizav Activity Up Globally, Drops in Europe

Argus reported that European business aircraft flight operations slid by 11.3 percent in January but increased 2.2 percent globally.
Gulfstream G600 (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flight Testing Proves Dual-dissimilar Satcom Benefits

Satcom Direct's dual dissimilar Plane Simple satcom installation will be available for aircraft that can accommodate two tail-mounted antennas.
Satcom Direct dual dissimilar satellite communications antenna installation
Regulations and Government

Latest 'Object' Shoot Down Closes Midwest Airspace

Amid latest shoot down, Pentagon admits to datalink and radar gaps.
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Accidents

AAIB Updates on Challenger 604 Loss-of-control Accident

An investigation into a Challenger 604 accident on Jan. 31, 2022, at London Stansted Airport is nearly complete, according to the UK AAIB.
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Airports

Farnborough Airport Teams with Aston Martin

The maker of James Bond's ride has partnered with Farnborough Airport to provide its customers with a luxury shuttle to and from their aircraft.
Aston Martin SUVs on the ramp at Farnborough Airport
Training and Workforce

NBAA IOC Celebrates 50 Years

Crewmembers from flight operations that fly internationally gathered for the NBAA International Operators Conference in Austin, Texas.
Matt Byrd, Air Force pilot and NBAA board member
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO AeroBrigham Opens Dedicated Helicopter Facility

AeroBrigham opens dedicated helicopter MRO and paint facility in Decatur, Texas.
AeroBrigham hangar
Maintenance and Modifications

Enflite Turns 30

Enflite manufactures interior products for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
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