Content Archive: March 2016

Airlines

ERA Says New EU Aviation Policy Falls Short

European Regions Airline Association looks for more concrete support from EU lawmakers as they formulate a new policy for aviation.
Article image
Aircraft

Boeing, South African Company Cooperate on 'Mwari' Aircraft

Boeing will develop an integrated mission system for the ISR and light attack turboprop built by the Paramount Group.
Article image
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Names Global Jet Services Authorized Trainer

The agreement covers several out-of-production aircraft.
Aircraft

United Orders More Boeing 737-700s, Converts Widebody Orders

Fleet update excludes Bombardier C Series
Article image
Charter & Fractional

JetSmarter Membership Program Expands 'Free' Empty Legs

JetSmarter members pay annual dues of $9,000 for access to free empty-leg flights and shuttle services.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Acquires Avjet

With the purchase, the General Dynamics subsidiary will add 45, mainly large-cabin, business jets to its aircraft management and charter division.
Maintenance and Modifications

P&WC Offers Engine Rebate with Blackhawk XP Upgrades

The upgrade resets the engine logs to zero time and cycles.
Avionics

TechnicAir Adds King Air 350 Fusion Cockpit Upgrade

The upgrade extends the life of older King Air 350s, including adding many NextGen capabilities.
Rotorcraft

New Flight Crew Operating Manuals Boost Safety for S-92 and S-76D Helicopters

New Flight Crew Operating Manuals Boost Safety for S-92 and S-76D Helicopters
Article image
Aircraft

EASA OKs Bombardier Challenger 650

The 650 is equipped with new 9,220-pound-thrust GE CF34-3BMTO engines that provide 5 percent more takeoff thrust than those on the Challenger 605.
Article image