Content Archive: February 2011

FBOs

DCA Security Program Moves Into TSA GA Office

The Transportation Security Administration has transferred authority over the

GAMA: 2010 deliveries down, billings up

Despite the increases in business aircraft flight hours over the past year, positive economic indicators from the business community and a strong fourth-qu
Regulations and Government

ADS-B equipage funding left out of FAA reauthorization

Although the FAA and JetBlue signed a $4.2 million “NextGen agreement” whereby the agency will fund installation of ADS-B avionics in up to 35 of the airli

TrueNorth Doubles Sales in 2010

TrueNorth Avionics emerged from 2010 with sales double those of 2009 and expectations of continued growth this year. The Ottawa-based telecom solutions pr

ASiQs Introduces Inexpensiveπ Mobile Phone App

The $12,500 price tag on ASiQ’s mobile phone app might seem pricey, but by comparison with the $500,000 private jet mobile phone systems currently in servi

UK Government Cancels SAR-H after Bidder Misconduct

The UK Ministry of Defence and Department for Transport (DfT) last week canceled the SAR-H search-and-rescue helicopter program after Soteria, the preferre
Charter & Fractional

Linear Air Launches Customer Loyalty Program

Eclipse 500 air-taxi firm Linear Air on Friday announced new benefits for frequent-flier customers from Boston Hanscom Field and Westchester County Airport

Aero India: Industry Eyes Indian Transport, AEW, Tanker and Fighter Prospects

The recent Aero India show was a magnet for many international aerospace companies that are chasing various Indian procurements.
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Aero India: Indigenous Tejas MkI LCA Awaits Final Clearance in 2012

India's indigenous light combat aircraft (LCA), the Tejas, was
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Aero India: HAL Ambitious on Helicopters, as Indian Requirements Multiply

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has an ambitious plan to design, develop and manufacture 1,500 helicopters in next 10 years.
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