Content Archive: December 2019

ATC

FAA Preps for Changes in Notam System

Changes will be phased in over the next couple of years but begin with the planned sunset of the Pilot Web Notam System on January 24.
Aircraft

Sustainability Key for Charter Ops, PrivateFly CEO Says

PrivateFly CEO Adam Twidell releases his annual predictions for business aviation in 2020.

Indiana Adds To Growing List of GA Proclamations

The Alliance for Aviation Across America lists ore than 80 state and local proclamations and resolutions highlighting the importance of general aviation.
Charter & Fractional

WiJet Closes French Subsidiary

Charter broker has pulled out of France having pulled out of the UK last year, and will now operate from Luxembourg.
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Charity Aerobility Raises $132K at Annual Ball

Aerobility uses specially adapted light aircraft around the UK annually to fly more than 600 people with disabilities.

S-400 Deployment Leads Russian Arctic Expansion

The deployment of the S-400 to an Arctic island increases Russia’s military power in the region and also strengthens overall national defense.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Cybersecurity a Growing Challenge for Aviation

The aviation industry must face the growing risk of cyber attacks on its technology infrastructure, according to an Atlantic Council report.

NBAA New Board Members Bring Backgrounds in UAM, Space

Kate Fraser, with eVTOL developer Joby Aviation, and Charlie Precourt, a former astronaut who is at Northrop Grumman, joined the NBAA board.
Regulations and Government

FAA Changing Airman Cert Process, Plans Webinars

The new process includes registering for an FAA tracking number to eliminate name confusion.
Environment

Gulfstream Hits One Million Miles on Sustainable Fuel

Gulfstream's headquarters-based flight operations have tallied more than one million flight miles using sustainable aviation fuel.
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