Content Archive: October 2011

Safety

Apple iOS 5 Update Problematic for iPad EFB Users

Apple’s new iOS 5 operating system is causing problems for iPad aviation app users, including deletion of data without warning

Piaggio Adds Elite to Sales Team

Van Nuys, Calif.-based Elite Aviation has partnered with Piaggio Aero to expand Piaggio Avanti II sales on the U.S. West Coast.

Like a Phoenix, Dulles Jet Center Rises from Wreckage

Less than two years after the collapse of three of its four hangars during a heavy snowstorm, the Dulles Jet Center (DJC) reopened today
FBOs

Bizav Traffic Soaring at Shanghai Hawker Pacific

Shanghai Hawker Pacific Business Aviation Service Centre, located at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, is reporting a 145-percent increase
Regulations and Government

ATA Chief Vows Continued Fight Against ETS

The head of the Air Transport Association came out punching against the European emissions trading scheme.
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Huntzinger Joins Argus Prism

Dave Huntzinger has joined Argus Prism, an aviation safety management system (SMS) solutions provider, as senior vice president
Safety

Sierra STC’s G1000 in Citation 501

Sierra Industries of Uvalde, Texas, received STC’d approval for installation of Garmin G1000 avionics in Cessna Citation 501s
Maintenance and Modifications

AD Issued for Gulfstream Galaxy, G200

The FAA has issued an Airworthiness Directive for the Gulfstream Aerospace Galaxy and Gulfstream 200, citing cracked nuts found on the aircraft’s
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream To Expand Massachusetts Service Center

Gulfstream Aerospace will expand its service center at Barnes Regional Airport in Westfield, Mass. The $20 million project will add

Innotech Expands Montreal facility

Innotech Aviation is expanding its facility and maintenance, completion, paint, avionics and refurbishment services with particular emphasis on