Content Archive: June 2011

Paris 2011: SSJ100 On Weight Program As Aeroflot Launches Scheduled Service

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 will eventually welcome a new, larger sibling, possibly one as large as 130 seats in capacity, but not until the original SSJ100-9

Cirrus Counter-offer Put on Hold

Cirrus Counter-offer Put on Hold An eleventh-hour attempt by aviation consultant Brian Foley to assemble investors to submit a counter-offer to the

FltPlan.com Expands Coverage to Central America

FltPlan.com, which claims to be the online flight planning and filing service of choice for three out of four turbine business aircraft operators in the U.
Aircraft

India Certifies Embraer Lineage 100

Embraer received type certification for its Lineage 1000 bizliner from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

Last Time for LABACE Hangar Venue

The historic VASP airline hangars that have provided a base for the Labace show in São Paulo, Brazil, could soon be demolished to provide additional

Vibrant EBACE Lifts Bizav Spirits

They went to Geneva hoping to go home in a better mood, and many of them will have done so, based on the uplifting experience Ebace delegates had at this y

It’s Official: ABACE is the new EBACE as NBAA inks Shanghai deal

On the last day of Ebace, NBAA signed a five-year agreement with the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Co.
Aircraft

Paris Show Promises to Show Industry in Recovery

The aerospace industry is in recovery, and if you don’t believe that come to this year’s Paris Air Show and see for yourself.
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Accidents

Brazil judge finds ATCO innocent, slams ATC in Legacy midair

In an astonishing verdict, Brazilian federal judge Murilo Mendes on on May 19 found the air traffic controller most involved in the September 200
Aircraft

Citation CJ4 Snags European Approval

Cessna Aircraft’s Citation CJ4 obtained EASA type certification on May 18, some 14 months after receiving identical approval from the FAA.