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Regulations and Government

AIA Appeals To Lawmakers To Preserve NextGen Funding

The association is concerned about challenges that might result from potential ATC organization changes.
Aircraft

Trip Report: Embraer Phenom 300

The Phenom 300 showed its capabilities during a delivery flight from Brazil to Florida.
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Aircraft

Raytheon Coyote UAS Hunts Hurricanes

The small tube-launched UAS will reach the turbulent airspace that manned aircraft cannot/
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Training and Workforce

Kerr Wins Top NBAA S&D Award, Others Get Scholarships

Dorette Kerr worked to expand training opportunities to NBAA Schedulers & Dispatcher members.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Acquires Able Engineering

Acquisition will provide a range of new component repair capabilities.
Accidents

NTSB Notes Icing Issues in Phenom 100 Crash

The Phenom 100 crashed short of the runway in Gaithersburg, Md., on Dec. 8, 2014.
Charter & Fractional

Seven Business Jets Added to Clay Lacy Aviation Fleet

The addition of seven jets to Clay Lacy Aviation's fleet indicates strong interest in charter bookings.
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FBOs

SDC 2016: A Record-Setting Event

NBAA's latest edition of its Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference reached new heights in terms of exhibitors and attendees
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FBOs

Universal Aviation Announces Certified Location Program

Designed to recognize and distinguish ground handlers for meeting its safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service standards.
Safety

Air Elite Network To Pursue IS-BAH Certification

World Fuel Services has brokered a deal with IBAC to help its sponsored FBO network members achieve certification under the IS-BAH standard
Rotorcraft

Robinson Increases Deliveries in 2015

Robinson sees a soft market in 2016.
FBOs

FBO Management System Offers Upgrade

Based on customer feedback, MyHandling.com has issued an enhanced version of its software program.
Regulations and Government

New York Helitours Face New Round of Restrictions

New York Mayor Bill de Balsio expected to release a ruling shortly curbing either hours of operations or number of tours permitted.
FBOs

Provo Air Center Rolls Out New Website

The Turks and Caicos-based service provider says its enhanced online presence will speed customer handling.
Aircraft

Gulf Air Signs for 29 A320neo Family Jets

Restructured order worth some $3.5 billion at list prices
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FBOs

Growing Paragon Network Eyes Latin America

Services offered by Paragon include marketing, brand awareness, sales and economies of scale.
Aircraft

Tamarack Aerospace Receives Approval for CJ Winglets

The European approval followed a three-year program involving more than 300 flights.
Aircraft

K5 Firms Order for ACJ319neo

K5, to take delivery in 2019, must still pick engines and completions center.
Rotorcraft

Second Bell 525 FTV Flies

Collectively, the first two flight test vehicles have accumulated 78 hours.
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Aircraft

Bizjet Market Conditions Deteriorating, Analyst Finds

The latest UBS Business Jet Market Index has reached its lowest point since late 2009.
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Aircraft

Poland Debates Helicopter Requirements Again

The new government has declined to confirm Airbus Helicopters contact for 50 H225M Caracals.
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Aircraft

U.S. Approves $1.9 Billion Sale of Bombs, Missiles to Iraq

The Iraqi government seeks the weapons to equip recently arrived Lockheed Martin F-16s in the battle against Islamic State militants.
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Aircraft

Boeing To Cut Rates on 747-8 to 0.5 Per Month

Blames slump in cargo market
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Aircraft

Spotlight on the Embraer Lineage 1000E Business Jet Cabin Interior

Spotlight on the Embraer Lineage 1000E Business Jet Cabin Interior
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FBOs

New Aircraft Towing System Makes U.S. Debut

With a decade of use in Europe, the TugMaxxe line of remote control tugs is set to enter service on this side of the Atlantic.
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Aircraft

First Four U.S.-Supplied Super Tucanos Arrive in Afghanistan

Under the Light Air Support program, the U.S. Air Force delivered four A-29 Super Tucanos to Kabul on January 15 to boost the Afghan air force.
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Charter & Fractional

PlaneSmart Gets Argus Gold, Adds Hedrick as a Director

Hedrick previously served as the director of charter sales and owner services for Executive Flight Services.
Charter & Fractional

Legacy 500 Joins Million Air Dallas Charter Fleet

The fly-by-wire jet is a pleasure to fly, both for pilots and passengers.
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Fuel

ForeFlight Acquires JetFuelX

With JetFuelX, users can manage fuel card memberships and aircraft profiles, as well as view jet-A prices available at the planned destination.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Aviation Fleet Almost Doubles in 2015

Additions of 30 aircraft last year brought its fleet to 65 aircraft, making Jet Linx the fifth-largest Part 135 operator in the U.S.