Content Archive: May 2014

WingX Data Shows Traffic Growth in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia saw almost 30,000 business jet movements last year.

UAE GCAA Business Aviation Oversight Follows EASA Model

Small nation plans to draw on the mature system deployed in Europe.

Future of Air Navigation: Resilience to Vulnerability

Position, navigation and timing data has become a worldwide utility–thanks to GPS.
Safety

French HEMS debate heats up around second crewmember

The deadline is approaching for adding a technical crewmember in the copilot seat but a pilot union opposes the hospitals' favored option.
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Aircraft

Boeing Flies Production-configured AH-6i Helicopter

Flight status moves the program closer to full-scale production.
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MH370 Preliminary Report Recommends Flight Tracking

ICAO and the International Telecommunications Union are set to hold meetings on flight tracking next month.
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FBOs

2014 FBO Survey: International

With international business aviation traffic stalled, service providers await a long-promised rebound

People in Aviation: May 2014

Industry personnel announcements.

Bombardier Bizjet Deliveries Up, Backlog Grows

Company delivered 43 business jets in the quarter, compared with 39 during the first quarter last year.