Content Archive: September 2018

Aircraft

KC-46 Tanker Gains FAA Approval

The delayed KC-46A Pegasus tanker program has moved one step closer to its first delivery with the receipt of an STC from the FAA
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Business Aircraft Flights Remain on Upswing in Europe

Last month was the busiest August in the past decade for business aviation flights in Europe, according to WingX Advance.
Training and Workforce

MEBAA Conference Highlights Saudi Pilot Needs

One of several discussions at the MEBAA conference this week in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the country is expected to need nearly 9,000 pilots by by 2024.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

AviSight Launches BVLOS Mobile Command Centers

C3CUBE Will Enable Real-Time UAS Data Transmission
Aircraft

Learjet 70/75's Garmin G5000 Avionics Get an Upgrade

Upgrade will be available on new Learjet 70s and 75s, with a retrofit for in-service models made available concurrently.
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Airlines

Norwegian Upholds Growth Strategy, Plans To Sell 140 Aircraft

Aims for 70-strong fleet at its new Argentinian affiliate
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Accidents

NTSB Probes Uncontained Engine Failure Aboard Delta 757

No injuries reported as crew returns aircraft to Atlanta
FBOs

Chantilly Air Breaks Into the FBO Business at Manassas

A presence at the Washington D.C. GA gateway for nearly three decades, the company has received permission to construct its own FBO.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Air 7

Another option for the Malibu-set
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AINsight: People Make the Deal Go Round

Price and terms matter, of course, but they are not the only issues at play.