Content Archive: April 2016

Aircraft

Airbus Profits Down As Problems Mount on A400M and Airliners

Airbus admitted that problems with the A400M engine, and production issues with the A350 and A320neo airliners could impact 2016 financial performance.
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Avionics

Universal Launches FMS Upgrade Incentive for Learjet, Citation Operators

The incentives provide a credit toward upgrading to a Universal Avionics SBAS-FMS.

MAF's Quest Kodiak Aids in Ecuador Relief Effort

About 20 percent of the Kodiak fleet is in operation with humanitarian organizations.
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Charter & Fractional

Exclusive Charter Launches Fixed-rate Service to Cuba

Fixed rates in Piaggio Avanti IIs and Hawker 800XPs will be available from several Florida airports, as well as New York's JFK.
Avionics

Aircraft Avionics Convention Opens in Orlando

The annual avionics show is expected to attract more than 2,000 attendees and features more than 130 exhibitors.
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Aircraft

Vietnam To Receive the Last ‘Classic’ Flankers

But production of advanced versions of the Sukhoi fighter for export will continue through at least 2020.
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Avionics

Esterline Korry Speeds Up Switch Manufacturing

The company can now manufacture its LED-illuminated 5/8-inch switch in just three days.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Biz 4G Initial Test Phase Done

The flight test in Gogo's Challenger showed that multiple sessions of movie and audio streaming are possible on the upcoming Gogo Biz 4G service.
Avionics

Elliott Aviation Certifies Hawker ADS-B Solution

The STC adds both ADS-B OUT and IN for operators of the Hawker 750, 800XP, 850XP and 900XP.
Airports

Settlement Reached with One Plaintiff in SMO Fight

As the California city continues in its attempts to close its airport, it comes to terms with one of its opponents.
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