Content Archive: June 2020

Illegal charters, new users of charter, insurance issues for Part 135 operators were among the topics discussed during a NATA webinar on Wednesday.

Senate Commerce Committee chairman Roger Wicker grilled FAA Administrator Steve Dickson on what the senator called a lack of cooperation by the agency.

While the number of available pilots will continue to increase with airline furloughs, charter execs say during an NBAA webinar the situation is temporary.

Brazilian export bank BNDES and other financial institutions have committed to provide up to $600 million in debt financing.

The International Air Transport Association has raised concerns over cost, speed, scalability, and accuracy of current Covid 19 testing.

Signature Flight Support, the world’s largest FBO chain, has launched SignatureAssure, its Covid-19 response program.

Duncan Aviation said its Rapid Response Team is busier by the week as operators seek to prepare their aircraft for operation after sitting idle.

Hibler, who died May 3, was deeply involved in regional carrier issues through his leadership at both RACCA and RAA.

Leonardo has sold over 70 of its AW109 Trekker skid gear light twins, including to a helicopter EMS services in Normandy, France.

China’s Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company has opened the sixth 737-800BCF conversion line in the People’s Republic.