Content Archive: October 2015

Regulations and Government

DOT IG Finds FAA Oversight Lacking

FAA is moving toward a risk-based oversight approach for its ODA program in face of criticism for lacking effective staffing, risk-based models.
Aircraft

Embraer Hands Over 300th Phenom 300

Over the past two years, the Phenom 300 has been the most delivered business jet in the world and is on pace to do so again this year.
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Aircraft

Spotlight on the Gulfstream G280 Business Jet Cabin Interior

Spotlight on the Gulfstream G280 Business Jet Cabin Interior
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Aircraft

Boeing’s Muilenburg Rebuts Talk of Widebody Bubble

Insists production rate will not fall below seven per month during transition to 777X
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Charter & Fractional

Magellan Launches New Corporate Membership Jet Card

The new Corporate Membership card gives companies greater flexibility in their flight options.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rusada Signs First Contract in Mainland China

CGAMEC signs deal to use the company's Envision software to manage its MRO operations.
Avionics

Exemption Available for Part of ADS-B Out Requirements

The FAA will allow aircraft owners and operators to delay installation of a rule-compliant GPS/GNSS sensor to meet ADS-B Out equipage requirements.
Maintenance and Modifications

PAC International Provides Greener Paint Refurbishments

The company recently installed a soft-media paint removal system.
ATC

NBAA Resource Guides on Aircraft Callsign Application

The online resource provides guidance on application process, eligibility, types of designators and what might be acceptable.
FBOs

Long Island Republic Airport Gets Third FBO

Long known as a charter provider, Talon Air has now entered the FBO arena.
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