Content Archive: October 2015

Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Aviation Announces 400E Program

Beechjet 400A/Hawker 400XP refurbs include Garmin 5000 avionics.
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Installs Hawker 800XP Gogo Router, Server

The new systems give passengers Internet access and the ability to watch the latest TV shows and movies.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Releases New Website

The new site promises easier accessible information for customers and job seekers alike.

Duncan CEO Takes Over as GAMA Chair

Duncan's Hilkemann becomes chair as GAMA adds new membership category and reaches record number of members.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Industry Partners Test Drone Airspace Management System

The Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety system is being assessed by the FAA and NASA's Unmanned Aerial System Traffic Management program.
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Analyst Predicts More Bizjet Shipments, Lower Values

Forecast from industry analyst Brian Foley predicts the delivery of 8,594 business jets worth $238B over the next decade.
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Regulations and Government

FAA Seeks To 'Shorten Time Frames' on Part 23 Rewrite

The administrator still has no timeline for rule's release, but GAMA is encouraged that proposal is "moving through the system."
Regulations and Government

FAA Urged to Halt Genav International Overflight Fees

Fees were never intended to cover U.S. GA operations, Caribbean Flying Adventures Owner Jim Parker maintains.
Aircraft

Korean Show Highlights KF-X Fighter Project

Potential engine and radar suppliers showed their wares. New Korean unmanned helicopter and fixed-wing programs were also displayed.
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Aircraft

U.S. Air Force is 'Very Close' to Selecting Bomber Contractor

The service plans to soon award an engineering and manufacturing development contract for the secretive Long Range Strike-Bomber.
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