Content Archive: June 2020

Maintenance and Modifications

Signature TechnicAir Offers Incentives as Traffic Grows

Signature TechnicAir is offering a variety of "bespoke" incentives to help operators ensure their aircraft are prepared for operations.
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Environment

Bizav Joins Call for EU Investment in Green Initiatives

Thirteen organizations issued an open letter today to EU ministers and European commissioners calling for more green investments.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider Adds Constant AOG Team to App

Constant Aviation's AOG team joins more than 100 aircraft maintenance and related services provider locations on MRO Insider's app.
Environment

ICAO Notes Major Step in Corsia Implementation

ICAO announced it has officially launched the CORSIA Central Registry, which will serve as the program's main data storage hub.
Maintenance and Modifications

Avant Aerospace Relocates Near Sibling West Star MRO

Avant Aerospace's move from Dallas to St. Louis gives it 20,000 sq ft of hangar space, enabling it to consolidate its expanding inventories.
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Airlines

IATA Presses For Alternatives to Quarantines and Travel Bans

Travelers are as concerned about being quarantined as they are about catching the Covid virus, according to new IATA research.

FlightAware: U.S. Bizav Flying Sees YOY Rise on June 20

Business aviation fliying continues to mount a substantial post-Covid-19 recovery, with U.S. traffic on June 20 actually increasing 2.5% from a year ago.
Charter & Fractional

XOJet Flexes With Pandemic's Effects, Avoids Layoffs

Part 135 operator XOJet Aviation avoids layoffs and furloughs despite Covid-19 crisis by refocusing priorities.
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F-35A Primed for Nuclear Mission with New-generation Bomb

The F-35As of the U.S. Air Force will be nuclear-capable, armed with a guided version of the B61 variable-yield weapon.
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Rotorcraft

Kopter Resumes Flight Testing of SH09 Helicopter

Leonardo subsidiary Kopter said flight testing of the third SH09 light helicopter prototype restarted in Pozzallo, Italy, after a Covid-incuded pause.
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