Content Archive: October 2010
FBOs
Key Air celebrates 25 years of growth
During the past 25 years, FBO and charter/management provider Key Air has grown from a single FBO and charter base in Oxford, Conn., to nationwide cover
Air Mekong Launches Service
Vietnam’s Air Mekong, 30 percent owned by U.S.
OEMs ready product lines for return to growth
As airline traffic continues to recover from the global recession, airframe and engine manufacturers continue to develop new models and consider follow-on
MEBA organizers predict strong showing next month
This year’s Middle East Business Aviation show, to be held in Dubai December 7 to 9, is set to be the biggest event yet.
Safety
Gear-up landings prompt NTSB to look at CRJs
Two partial gear-up landings by Bombardier regional jets in three days in late September prompted the NTSB to investigate a possible connection between the
Aircraft
Reborn Dornier Do-228 fills versatile roles in airline livery
Ruag Aviation has delivered its first modernized 228NG twin turboprop to launch customer New Central Airservice.
FBOs
Million Air negotiating for Reno FBO lease
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority board of trustees chose Million Air a
ASA Mechanics Choose Teamsters
Nearly 600 mechanics and related workers at Atlantic Southeast Airlines last month voted to join the Teamsters union by a 2-to-1 margin.
Caribbean Orders Nine ATR 72-600s
Trinidad and Tobago’s Caribbean Airlines signed a firm order in late September covering nine ATR 72-600s worth some $200 million at list prices.
