Content Archive: October 2009

FBOs

Enterprise Jet Center appoints new leader

Enterprise Jet Center at Houston’s Hobby Airport appointed Bobby Courtney as president and CEO.
Aircraft

Embraer unveils Legacy 650

Looking ahead to an economic recovery, and to fulfilling its stated intention to become a major player in the business aviation industry, Embraer provided
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FBOs

Signature triples Avtrip points

Through the end of the year, customers at participating Signature Flight Support and Executive Beechcraft FBOs in the U.S.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

BAE, Quest launch air management system

The issue of “toxic cabin air” is becoming a significant concern.
Avionics

Gulfstreams, Falcons await cockpit upgrades

Honeywell is about to release two long-awaited avionics software upgrades, the first for Gulfstreams flying with the PlaneView cockpit and the other for Da

NBAA Convention Report 2009

For Cessna Mustang owner Jeff Greenberg, NBAA’s 62nd Annual Meeting & Convention just wasn’t long enough.
FBOs

Rizon appoints new group CEO

Patrick Enz has joined Rizon Jet as group CEO, replacing Will Curtis, who has stepped down after spending two years helping develop the company’s Doh
Accidents

Pilot suspects static electricity in Citation X pitot failures

Static electricity may cause pitot static probes to fail, according to a Cessna Citation X owner-pilot who survived a simultaneous failure of all three pit
ATC

Expect some hurdles for NextGen integration

One of the traditional buzz phrases in discussions about improving ATC has been the time-honored “system of systems” that envisions a National Airspace Sys

FAA Revokes Northwest Flight 188 Pilot Licenses

The FAA has revoked the licenses of two Northwest Airlines pilots who