Content Archive: October 2015

Rotorcraft

AgustaWestland Plans To Fly Next-gen Tiltrotor in 2021

Preliminary design of the 20-seat rotorcraft to start in 2016.
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Regulations and Government

Ex-Im Backers Find Path Forward in House

Lawmakers turned to same procedure that was used to secure House vote on general aviation product liability more than 20 years ago.
Training and Workforce

FSI Starts Latitude Training, Adds More Caravan Sims

Company starts training in full-motion Cessna Citation Latitude sim at its Wichita center.
Safety

Bolen: Safety Efforts Must Involve Govt. Cooperation

Bolen reiterates NBAA's pledge to comply with the NTSB's recommendation on bizav compliance, saying government cooperation key to improving safety.
Fuel

Tankering Benefits Tangible and Achievable

There are many ways to calculate whether to carry extra fuel that is cheaper versus buying expensive fuel at the destination.
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Airlines

EASA Informs Operators of Russian Missile Hazard

Safety agency stops short of issuing specific recommendations
Avionics

Flying Colours STCs ADS-B for Challenger

The system is approved on the Challenger 604 and 605 and one for the 300 is in the works.
Avionics

Elliott Offers Discount on G5000 Install in Beechjets

The company is offering a $40,000 pre-order discount for Beechjet 400A or Hawker 400XP installations.
FBOs

South Dakota FBO Unveils New Facility

The location is home to approximately 14 turbine-powered aircraft ranging from a Citation V to a Meridian.