Latest from Rob Finfrock
Aircraft
Eclipse Blames Layoffs on Sluggish VLJ Sales
Eclipse has not disclosed how many of its approximately 220 employees were affected.
Avionics
Cabin Electronics Special Report 2014
Customer expectations mature as cabin technology comes of age.
Despite Slowdown, Manufacturers Remain Optimistic On Latin American Market
Latin America continues to be a key growth market for all the leading business aircraft manufacturers.
Honeywell Eyes 3-D Printing for Turbine Vane Cores
The aerospace company sees more possibilities for 3-D printing of critical parts.
Safety
EGPWS-based Wingtip Protection Prevents Ground Collisions
Honeywell is adapting its EGPWS technology to develop a new Passive Wingtip Protection Systems to help avoid ground collisions.
Eclipse Partners with Jeppesen on Downloadable Charts
Downloadable data stream replaces physical update disks shipped to the company’s E-Chart subscribers.
Maintenance and Modifications
Helicopter Accessory Service Offers Beefed-up Servo Actuator Extensions for Bell 206s
