Content Archive: November 2009

Middle East’s bizav community reports growth is no mirage

Around the time of the last Dubai Airshow in November 2007, the prospect of getting into the Middle East’s burgeoning business aviation market must have se

Congress To Address Repair Station Security Issue

November 18 has been set as the day the House Committee on Homeland Security will take up the issue of repair station security.

Congress To Address Repair Station Security Issue

November 18 has been set as the day the House Committee on Homeland Security will take up the issue of repair station security.

Bogus Parts Scam Yields 30-month Sentence

Three months ago the FAA issued an “Unapproved Parts Notification” for O-rings sold by Chatsworth Rubber and Gasket.

FAA Updates Advice on Fire Extinguishers

The FAA is issuing an update of advisory circular AC 20-42D: Hand Fire Extinguishers for Use in Aircraft.

Troubleshooting Tool Offered in CAE Mx Course

CAE is offering a new professional troubleshooting skills (PTS) tool for training maintenance technicians that offers hands-on practice.
Charter & Fractional

NetJets Europe Halfway to Carbon-Neutral Goal

NetJets Europe yesterday released its first environmental progress report, in which it claims to be on track to become completely carbon-neutral by October
Aircraft

Hawker Beechcraft 3Q GA Sales Down by $98.6 Million

During an earnings conference call yesterday, Hawker Beechcraft reported a drop in business and general aviation (B&GA) sales of $98.6 million for the thir