Content Archive: April 2007
Aircraft
Butler an bizjet target Learjet 20s for RVSM
The worldwide fleet of approximately 500 Learjet 20-series aircraft is the target for an RVSM solution offered by Olathe, Kan.-based Butler National.
Airports
London Luton Airport gets line maintenance
Hamlin Jet has joined with Northern Executive Aviation (NEA) of Manchester, UK, to open a satellite service center at London Luton Airport (EGGW).
Engines
Bizjet completes Spey maintenance event
Tulsa, Okla.-based BizJet International announced the completion of its first Spey midlife event after becoming a Rolls-Royce-authorized overhaul facility.
Maintenance and Modifications
Aviall expands L.A. customer service
Aviall Services opened a new Los Angeles customer-service center at Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Engines
Elliott Aviation offers Williams-Rolls service
Elliott Aviation of Moline, Ill., has authorization to do full line service and maintenance on the Williams-Rolls FJ44-1A/2C and -2A turbofans used on the
Training and Workforce
SimuFlite adds Citation X and Falcon MX training
CAE SimuFlite is set to begin offering Citation X technical training by this fall.
Maintenance and Modifications
Ni-Cad replacements for large bizjets
Securaplane Technologies of Tucson, Ariz., has announced the availability of a sealed lead-acid battery for Gulfstream IIIs and IVs and Falcon 2000/2000EXs
Maintenance and Modifications
Raytheon opens Euro spares center
Concerned about continuing international shipping delays because of post-9/11 U.S.
Training and Workforce
Northrop Rice develps Malaysian MX school
Northrop Rice USA completed a five-year contract developing the Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (MIAT), with a handover ceremony in Kuala Lumpur
FBOs
Report Shows Business Improved for Signature
BBA Aviation, the parent company of Signature Flight Support, released its annual report for last year and the results show that Signature's revenue climbe
