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Honoring Dick Friel: Missing but Never Forgotten

Friends and family honored the memory of Dick Friel, 76, the flashy and well-loved marketing executive for winglet maker Aviation Partners, with a missing-

People in Aviation: March 2010

Brad Hatt resigned from his position as senior v-p of sales at Hawker Beechcraft.

Bizav Warriors: Gary Cooke

Some in the business aviation community leave behind their families and jobs to serve in active war zones.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: Helicopter Damaged After Autorotation

Bell 407, Decatur, Texas, Dec.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: S-76 Rolls on Platform Landing

Sikorsky S-76C++, Gulf of Mexico, Dec.
Accidents

Preliminiary Report: Power-Line Collision Claims Four Lives

Bell 206B, Auberry, Calif., Jan.
Accidents

Preliminiary Report: Falcon Skids on Takeoff

Dassault Falcon 20C, Eagle, Colo., Jan.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: MU-2 Crashes on Approach

Mitsubishi MU-2B-60, Elyria, Ohio, Jan.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: C99 Damaged in ICY Landing

Hawker Beechcraft C99, Kearney, Neb., Jan.
Accidents

Factual Report: Helicopter Crashes During Police Chase

Bell 206L-4, Conroe, Texas, Oct.

NATA Optimistic About Repair Station NPRM

An official for the National Air Transportation Association said that of all the rules enacted in the name of air security, the Transportation Security Adm
Sustainability and Environment

Researchers continue to study alternative fuels for aviation

As government and industry plan for more environmentally friendly energy sources, companies continue to invest in and research alternative fuels for aviati
Accidents

Factual Report: Citation II Skids After Gear Collapse

Cessna 550 Citation II, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 29, 2009–During landing roll at Salt Lake City International Airport at the end of a Part 91 fl
Accidents

Factual Report: Citation II Experiences Control Problems

Cessna 550 Citation II, Edinburgh, Scotland, March 14, 2008–Before takeoff from Palma de Majorca, the Citation II had several system warni

FuelerLinx and Bart To Save Time and Money

FuelerLinx and SeaGil Software, creator of Bart flight dispatch and aircraft quoting software, have teamed to deliver “a complete fuel management system.”

Air Partner Fuel Makes First S&D Appearance

Air Partner Fuel, launched last year as part of the international group’s strategy to offer a comprehensive range of aviation services and products, made i

Avinode Introduces Next-generation Search Engine

Online charter portal Avinode unveiled its new aircraft charter search engine at the conference.

Signature Launches Rewards Program

Signature Flight Support announced a new customer relationship program–Signature Status–at the 2010 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference in San Antonio in J

Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference 2010

A dramatic drop in attendance at last year’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference–2,027 compared with 2,612 in 2008–led to concerns for the 2010 conference,
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Accidents

Factual Reports: Taxiing Sabreliner Wreaks Havoc at FXE

Sabreliner NA-265-80, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Feb.

Grassroots IMC Clubs lift off

Instrument pilots looking to improve their knowledge and skills beyond those gained from formal training and checkrides may be interested in joining–or
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Edelman Offers Metallic Dream Cow and Pitch Brown

Edelman Leather of New Milford, Conn., has introduced a touch of metal to a new line of leather goods for private jet interiors.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

List Begins Supplying Interior Furnishings for PC-12 NG

List Components and Furniture of Austria has begun deliveries of executive interior furnishings for the Pilatus PC-12 NG (Next Generation). The
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Active Air Filtration Coming from AAR and Quest

AAR, an aviation products and services provider, has joined with Cheadle-based Quest International in the UK to develop and distribute Quest’s AirManager,
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan and Securaplane Offer PreFlite Security System

Aviation services and aircraft interiors provider Duncan Aviation of Lincoln, Neb., is offering an upgrade option to the new PreFlite Security Syste
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Dassault Falcon and BMW Group’s DesignworksUSA Share Design Award

For their successful collaboration on the new Falcon 7X interior option, Dassault Falcon and BMW Group’s DesignworksUSA have been awarded the prestigious “
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Colours’ Challenger 850 Interiors Program Ramps Up

Maintenance, completion and refurbishment specialist Flying Colours delivered its first Challenger 850 green completion in December and the program is ramp
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Field Aviation Wins Dash 8 Q400 Contracts

Canada’s Field Aviation has been picked to produce and install custom-designed interiors for two new Bombardier Q400s under a contract with Avitrade Belgiu
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Audio International Rocks in High Definition

Audio International plans to begin deliveries of its new ethernet-based Platinum HD cabin-management system in the second quarter of this year.