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Flight display IFE option available on Agusta A109S

Cabin entertainment equipment from Flight Display Systems (Booth No.

Schweizer delivers 6,000th aircraft

Schweizer will deliver its milestone 6,000th aircraft to Helicopter Adventures here at Heli-Expo today.

Switlik outfits USCG with dry suits

Switlik Parachute won a contract to provide its U-Zip-It aircrew dry suit to the U.S.

Boeing and Agusta team on Chinook

Boeing and AgustaWestland (Booth No.

Honeywell sees strong civil sales through 2017

Honeywell released its ninth annual turbine-powered civil helicopter purchase outlook yesterday and, according to the 10-page report, the only direction fo

Will this be the year Robinson launches R66?

Robinson Helicopters of Torrance, Calif., arrived at Heli-Expo armed with orders and prepared to sell even more of its piston-powered helicopters.

FLIR Systems introduces EVS3 thermal imager

FLIR Systems, the Portland, Ore.-based manufacturer of thermal imaging and stabilized camera systems, introduced a new low-cost thermal camera system, the
Regulations and Government

FAA revises rules for campaign travel

The FAA has revised FAR Part 91.321 to clarify that private aircraft operators can transport candidates on campaign travel for state and local elective off

FAA veteran given additional duties

Former Free Flight Phase 1 director Charles Keegan has been appointed vice president for operations planning in the FAA’s Air Traffic Management Organizati
Security

NATA, OSHA partner on ramp safety

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have teamed on a program to reduce and prev

NATA, OSHA partner on ramp safety

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have teamed on a program to reduce and prev
ATC

Lockheed Martin to provide AFSS service

The FAA last month chose Lockheed Martin from a field of five bidders to provide the services now offered by the agency’s 58 automated flight service stati
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Cessna looks forward to completions at new center

Cessna Aircraft opened its new $61 million Citation Service Center multi-use facility in Wichita in December and the interior refurbishment shop is hard at
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Iridium Satellite fax a first for BizJet International

Bizjet International in Tulsa has become the first non-OEM in the U.S.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier’s Montreal Center delivers first Challenger 300

Canadian manufacturer Bombardier delivered the first Challenger 300 from its Montreal center in January.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Midcoast’s Bombardier interiors shop ramps up as demand grows

Midcoast Aviation has a long history of doing interior completion work on Challenger 604s for Bombardier and recently began work on the first of four Globa
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Works opens new paint shop and makes plans for a larger one

Denton, Texas, completion center Jet Works Air Center recently opened a new, 12,000-sq-ft paint shop converted from an existing hangar.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Demand for Paint Never Faded

Even during the worst days of the recent recession, the demand for aircraft exterior paint remained relatively strong.

AW119 Ke joins AgustaWestland light-single line

AgustaWestland is introducing an enhanced Koala, the AW119 Ke light single, as an evolution of the A119 Koala introduced in 1995 and certified in 2000.
Aircraft

One private jet to go and supersize it, please!

It’s really, really big, and as an executive transport, the giant Airbus A380–unveiled in Toulouse, France, last month– will be the biggest and most comple

Final Flights: March 2007

William Gilbert, former board member and chairman of NBAA, died.

Welcome to the New AINonline.com

We have made many visual changes, but it’s even more exciting behind the scenes.

People in Aviation: March 2007

Tom Appleton retired as president and CEO of Piaggio America, effective January 28.

New FSF boss urges focus on safety, not blame

The September 29 midair collision between an Embraer Legacy and a Gol Airlines 737 over the Amazon was a baptism by fire for Bill Voss, who took over as pr
Regulations and Government

New Taxi into Position and Hold Guidance

New taxi into position and hold (TIPH) guidance for pilots became effective February 5.
ATC

AOPA Supports Loran as GPS Backup

In a letter to the Department of Transportation last month, AOPA renewed its support of loran as a possible low-cost, ideal backup to the future GPS-based
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Delivers a Small Airbus with a Big One Due

Jet Aviation, which recently delivered an executive A320-200 to the Saad Group in Saudi Arabia, is now making room at its Basel, Switzerland, facilities fo
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flight Display Creates More Moving Experience

For years, the moving-map display was little more than a page from Mrs.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

DunnAir Business Jet Completion Center Is Done

Founder Dale Dunn launched DunnAir Business Jet Completion Center in 2004, and the company opened for business in Tucson, Ariz., in February 2005 with high
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Falcon 50-4 Upgrades Bring Bonus Work in Cabin Refurb

Premier Aircraft has received a supplemental type certificate from the FAA for its Falcon 50-4 engine upgrade, and that approval is bringing in some cabin