Content Archive: May 2018

Accidents

Mexico Suspends Damojh Airlines Operations Following Crash

Death toll from May 18 accident rises to 111
Maintenance and Modifications

Flying Colours Receives EASA Approval for Challenger ADS-B Out Install

Flying Colours recently received EASA approval to install ADS-B Out system on Bombardier Challenger 300 aircraft.
Article image

Inventory of Used Business Aircraft Continues To Shrink

Across all segments, including helicopters, there were 5,675 aircraft for sale in the quarter, down 10.7 percent, or 680 units, from a year ago.
Article image
Charter & Fractional

BACA, EBAA Unite in Fight Against Gray Charter

The organizations are forming a joint reporting system to gain more insight into illegal charter practices.
Regulations and Government

Dart Emergency Floats for Bell 505 Get FAA Nod

This adds to Transport Canada certification it obtained in mid-February, as well as recent approval from Japan’s JCAB.
Charter & Fractional

NBAA Releases Per-seat Charter Guidelines

Provides an overview of types of per-seat and “planeload” charter operations using aircraft operated under Part 135, as well as regulatory considerations.

Dallas Set To Implement GA Landing Fee at Love Field

To take effect July 1, the initial fee could be $5.80 per 1,000 pounds, more than twice the rate assessed on airliners.
Article image
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero To Provide Reignwood Star with Engine Mx

StandardAero will provide repair and overhaul services for Reignwood Star Aviation’s fleet of Rolls-Royce M250 and RR300 engines.

AfBAA Announces Shows in Nairobi, South Africa

Nairobi show will feature focused sessions and workshops on the operational needs of rotary aircraft, remotely piloted aerial systems, and business jets.
Airlines

Chinese Investment in Foreign Airlines Proliferates

HNA Group stands among the most active
Article image