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Engines

Diversity helping P&WC weather the recession

Pratt & Whitney Canada president Alain Bellemare said at a press conference here yesterday that he was optimistic about the continued growth of the eng
Avionics

Baker widens bandwidth

Cabin management system specialist Baker Electronics made its presence known at NBAA yesterday with the announcement of a “new digital solution which will
Airports

Meig's friends warn the fight is not yet over

Rachel Goodstein, president of the Friends of Meigs Field and executive director for Meigs Action Coalition (Booth No.
Avionics

AirCell introduces two telecom products

AirCell is introducing two new airborne telecommunications products, the AST 3500, which combines cellular technology with the Iridium satcom system, and t
Avionics

ACSS adds SuperSet to portfolio

Phoenix-based Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems (ACSS, Booth No.
FBOs

Pentastar thriving under Edsel Ford's stewardship

In the first year under new owner Edsel Ford II, Pentastar Aviation has seen major improvements to its facility at Oakland County International Airport (PT
Avionics

Kollsman unveils Night Window EVS

At NBAA ’02, Kollsman Avionics is featuring its newest enhanced vision system (EVS) product, Night Window, targeted at operators seeking only improved situ
Maintenance and Modifications

Unitron adds to its power supply line

Unitron (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Avexus to release MRO software on Linux

San Diego-based Avexus (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Standard Aero to service Cityhopper's Fokker fleet

Standard Aero (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Miniscule video borescope introduced

Everest VIT lays claim to developing the world’s smallest, fully articulated video borescope, the 3.9-mm diameter XL PRO.
Maintenance and Modifications

3M Aerospace helps you clean up your act

3M Aerospace has new aircraft cleaning and maintenance products at the convention (Booth No.
Avionics

Collins high-speed satcom launched on Falcon

Rockwell Collins has announced the first installation of its high-speed data communication system.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

DeCrane launches cabin interiors group

DeCrane Aircraft has announced the formation of a new subsidiary called DeCrane Cabin Interiors to specialize in business jet interior refurbishment, inclu
Avionics

Honeywell sets new grades with STAAR

Honeywell Aerospace’s business and regional aircraft authorized service centers are to be graded under a new Service Target Authorization Approval Rating (
Avionics

Sandel's TAWS is needed to meet demand: Block

Calling the market entry of his company’s ST3400 TAWS (terrain awareness and warning system) in June a needed boost to the avionics industry’s capacity, Ge
Aircraft

Ae270 reaches milestone

Testing of the Ibis Aerospace Ae270 Propjet single has reached a milestone of one lifetime of airframe cycles during testing, representing 20,000 simulated
Aircraft

BBJ ups its pressurization

Early next year, Boeing will offer a kit for BBJs and BBJ2s that will provide a 6,500-ft cabin at FL 410 instead of the standard 8,000-ft cabin.
Security

Prevention is the key to secure operations

Air Security International (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna ratchets up its global service capability

According to Cessna’s v-p of service facilities Jim Morgan, “We are dedicated to expanding our worldwide Citation product network and doubling the capacity
FBOs

Galaxy Aviation has good reason for celebration

Occupancy of a new, expanded terminal and office complex by Galaxy Aviation of Palm Beach, Fla.,  certainly seemed cause for a fifth anniversary celeb
Avionics

Meggitt's early bird special makes Magic

Meggitt Avionics said yesterday that it is offering dealers a pre-certification sales initiative for combined orders for its Magic electronic flight instru
Aircraft

Meridian ups mtow

Newly built Piper Meridian turboprops will be more “useful” than their predecessors after FAA approval of modifications that will increase useful load by 2
Security

Security expert warns business aviation: 'Threats are out there'

With America on a major terror alert for the commemoration yesterday of the anniversary of the September 11 attacks (U.S.
Avionics

Max-Viz EVS will fly on Cessna Citations

Cessna has selected Max-Viz (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Flight Options mulling an Envoy 7 replacement

Embraer and Airbus are trying to persuade fractional ownership operator Flight Options to switch its 25-aircraft commitment for Fairchild Dornier’s Envoy 7
Aircraft

Maverick saunters in with turbine kitplane

Imagine being a new aircraft manufacturer and having Gene Cernan and Bob Hoover check out your airplane in one day.
Maintenance and Modifications

Packed room shows need for hush kits

The race is heating up in the Gulfstream hush kit market, as three providers maneuver for the inside track.
Maintenance and Modifications

Engines and avionics are Garrett's focus

Garrett Aviation Services (Booth No.
Avionics

All-digital phone to ship this fall

Deliveries of the first RCOM-100 satphone equipment, designed for use with the Globalstar Satellite system, will begin this November, Arnav Systems announc