Content Archive: October 2009

Aircraft

Stratos Nets First Order, To Unveil Mockup at NBAA

Bend, Ore.-based Stratos Aircraft yesterday received the first deposit for its new single-engine Stratos 714 very light jet.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

New Finance Terms Available for Cessna Props

Cessna Finance has introduced new lower-rate financing for Cessna piston singles and Caravan turboprops.
Safety

Grey Owl’s Human-factors Course Meets PDP Goal

Richard Komarniski, who has for 16 years been teaching human factors and safety subjects, spoke on Monday at the NBAA IA renewal session on safety manageme

Schedulers & Dispatchers Adds Sponsor, Awards

NBAA’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Committee has added Jet Aviation FBO & Charter Sales to the list of companies that sponsor the scholarships

Northstar Is Now Mint Turbines

Northstar Aerospace Turbine Engine Service Group has a new name: Mint Turbines.

Six Entering EAA Hall of Fame

The Experimental Aircraft Association (Booth No.
Regulations and Government

GA Caucus takes on the TSA

Shortly after congressmen Vernon Ehlers and Allen Boyd spearheaded the formation of a General Aviation Caucus in the House of Representatives in April, the

Airframer takes the long view of the market for business jets

Steve Ridolfi, president, Bombardier Business Aircraft Steven Ridolfi joined de Havilland as a structural dynamics engineer in 1982,
Regulations and Government

eAPIS service to ease customs reporting tasks

The new U.S.

Phenom plant continues to take shape in Florida

Embraer began site preparation last month at Melbourne (Fla.) International Airport for a $51 million aircraft assembly and delivery center.