Content Archive: March 2007

FBOs

EMAS offers max coating

Engineered Arresting Systems (Esco) has developed a third-generation coating system for its engineered materials arresting systems (EMAS) placed at the end
FBOs

Wilson Air hosts VLJ exhibit

When big crowds transit through Wilson Air Center’s Charlotte, N.C.
Safety

Dubai company supports rebuilding effort in Iraq

Not too much has gone right in Iraq lately, but a small Dubai-based company has played an important part in what little has.

European bizav award planned

Organizers of the 2007 European Business Aviation Award, which is to be presented during the seventh annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibit
Avionics

Traffic growth puts a chokehold on Swift64

Although Inmarsat officials insist that the company is exploring ways to alleviate Swift64 data traffic congestion–which has been preventing many users of

Kohli Quits Jet Aviation over ‘Future Strategy’

Heinz Kohli, who in May 2003 was named CEO of Jet Aviation Group, left the company last month “effective immediately.” In revealing this development, offic
Maintenance and Modifications

Dubai company eyes Landmark MROs

Dubai investment firm Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) at press time was in “active discussions” with Washington, D.C.-based private-equity firm  Carl
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FBOs

Florida FBO focuses on amenities

Florida FBO focuses on amenities Plenty of FBOs at popular destinations offer movie rooms with giant projector screens, comfortable seating an

Raytheon Concludes Sale of its Aircraft Subsidiary

Raytheon yesterday announced it completed the sale of its wholly owned Raytheon Aircraft subsidiary to Hawker Beechcraft, a new privately held company form
Aircraft

In The Works: Bell/Agusta BA609 Tiltrotor

The BA609 Tiltrotor program is continuing slowly toward certification, now planned for 2010.