Content Archive: October 2018
FBOs
Wilson Air Center Notes Improvements at Its Bases
The company which operates four FBOs, is looking ahead to new developments at two of them.
Engines
G500 Delivery Marks Major Milestone for PW800 Family
Development of the engine stretches back to the early 2000s and the test program amassed 23,000 leading up to EIS on the Gulfstream long-range jet.
Maintenance and Modifications
PPG Earns EASA STC on Beechjet Windshield
The aftermarket product features an advanced glass and acrylic layered structure that promises better visibility and durability.
Regulations and Government
FAA Renews ADS-B Rebate Program
This offer is expected to run for one year “or until funds for all the remaining rebates are exhausted, whichever comes first."
Airlines
Infrastructure Failures Stifling Vietnam’s Growth Potential
Country needs more airport capacity as airlines eye expansion
Aircraft
TAP Air Portugal Aims for December EIS of Its First A330neo
Etops and FAA certification still pending
Garmin, FltPlan Integrate Flight Planning Functions
Flight plans created on FltPlan can be accessed on the Garmin Pilot app and then transferred to Garmin avionics.
FBOs
What Does the Future Hold for the World’s Largest FBO Operator?
What Does the Future Hold for the World’s Largest FBO Operator?
