Content Archive: May 2019

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Pilatus Adds Gogo L3 as PC-12 NG Option

The PC-12 NG now offers high-speed airborne connectivity via Gogo Business Aviation's Avance L3 system.

King Aerospace Preps Kirtland AFB Facility for NNSA Contract

King Aerospace will launch aircraft maintenance and support operations May 17 for the nuclear watchdog’s fleet of 737 and DC-9 “Combi” aircraft.
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Avionics

Avionics Sales Post Ninth Consecutive Quarter of Growth

Avionics sales were up to $724 million in the first three months of 2019, Aircraft Electronics Association says.
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Airlines

Common Interiors To Enhance Lufthansa Group Fleet Flexibility

Each Lufthansa Group carrier will have common business and premium economy cabin fittings, allowing flexible distribution of aircraft.
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Airlines

Air France To Trim Domestic Network To Stem Losses

France’s flag carrier points to strong competition from high-speed trains and low-cost carriers for deepening losses on domestic routes.
FBOs

Tulip City Joins the Phillips 66 Fuel Network

Located in Holland, Michigan, the lone provider at Western Michigan Regional Airport will now offer Phillips contract fuel.
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Training and Workforce

USAF to Activate ‘Stealth’ Aggressor Unit

Early F-35s are to be assigned to an aggressor squadron to permit the replication of potential fifth-generation threat types.
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Rotorcraft

Nearly $2 Billion in Debt, Bristow Files Bankruptcy

Helicopter services company Bristow Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Qinetiq-led Team Selected for Canadian UAV Requirement

Qinetiq will provide and operate UMS Skeldar V-200 UAVs aboard Royal Canadian Navy ships, as well as support land special operations forces
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Aircraft

Urban Air Mobility Market Pegged at $1 Trillion

A NASA official says that urban air mobility's impact will be larger than man's return to the moon.