Content Archive: March 2019
Regulations and Government
DOT IG Finalizing FAA Aircraft Registry Audit Report
The U.S. DOT IG is expected to release a draft audit report of the FAA civil aircraft registry this week to the aviation agency.
Aircraft
Quest Appoints South-central U.S. Kodiak Dealer
American Kodiak will have a six-state sales territory for Quest's Kodiak 100 Series II single-engine turboprop.
NetJets Gains Traction, FSI Stumbles in Earnings
Bershire Hathaway credits NetJets in part for the improved performance of its Services Group.
Safety
Flight Deck Extra - Do You See What I See | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast
Take a deeper dive into weather radar with this conversation
Training and Workforce
Cargo UAS Builder Sabrewing Signs $43M Alaska Deal
Sabrewing and Alaska tribe ink deal for aircraft, test range, and joint venture
Bizjet Market Outlook Cloudy, Says Industry Analyst
New bizjet deliveries are expected to climb this year, though sales are projected to be more sluggish as world economies slow and recessionary risk rises.
ATC
FAA Moving Forward with En Route Expansion of Data Comm
The FAA is testing Data Comm in the en route environment and anticipates initial deployment by 2020.
ATC
Air Traffic Control Delays Continue Upward Creep in Europe
A recent Eurocontrol report showed a 46.6 percent increase in total air traffic flow management delays in February.
Aircraft
Egypt Agrees Deal for Su-35s
Having recently ordered Dassault Rafales and MiG-29Ms, Egypt has now added the Sukhoi Su-35 to its shopping list.
ADS-B Compliance Accelerates, but Will It Be Enough?
Helicopters remain a worry spot as shop space starts to fill.
