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FBOs

Touching Bases: Amports acquires FBO in Burlington, VT

The former Valet Air Services at Burlington (Vt.) International Airport (BTV) has been acquired by Amports and renamed FBO AvCenter Burlington.
FBOs

Touching Bases: New Atlanta FBO serves turbine aircraft only

An Atlanta businessman has opened JetServ PDK, a new FBO at FBO-rich Atlanta’s DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK).
Airports

Touching Bases: New York Stewart Airport to get second FBO

Stewart International Airport (SWF) in Newburgh, N.Y., is about to get its second FBO after several years of being served by one operation.
ATC

Washington Report: Senators back Loran-C

Three senators have written Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta in support of continuing the loran-C navigation system, as recently announced by the DOT
Regulations and Government

Congressional Observer: August 2001

As Washington pundits predicted, the change from a Republican to a Democrat majority in the Senate and the shift in leadership from Sen.
Airports

Missouri airport first to use new AAAE financing

The Springfield-Branson Regional Airport (SGF) in Missouri has become the first borrower under a new $300 million airport projects pooled loan financing pr
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Revamped Arizona tax law benefits state aviation fund

Business aviation operations in Arizona stand to benefit from new legislation that returns certain aviation tax revenues to the state’s airport improvement
Accidents

Fatigue, Drugs and WX don't mix

CESSNA 525, BRANSON, MO., DEC.
Accidents

OTS navaid lef to CFIT fatal

KING AIR C90, SOMERSET, KY., JAN.
Charter & Fractional

Soccer in Moscow drives jet charters

If parts of northern Europe were overshadowed yesterday by large numbers of aircraft flying east, it was not the much-vaunted arrival of very-light jets bu
Regulations and Government

EBAA outlines CO2 proposal

EBAA here on Tuesday outlined its proposal for carbon offset pooling as an alternative means of compliance for the European Union emission trading scheme (
Avionics

Thales wants bigger slice of bizjet avionics

Thales announced it is aiming to become a major supplier of avionics systems to the business aviation market, challenging the likes of Honeywell and Rockwe
Avionics

Boeing Starts Work on First BBJ3

Boeing (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

ScanTech Installs Raisbeck EPIC on King Air

Denmark’s ScanTech has outfitted a King Air 200 from Swedish air ambulance operator Svensk Flygambulans AB with five Raisbeck EPIC Performance Systems at i
Aircraft

Fill ’Er Up with Biofuel

Honeywell Aerospace, along with Honeywell subsidiary UOP, Airbus, JetBlue and International Aero Engines (IAE), are joining efforts to develop a sustainabl
FBOs

New FBO Planned for Malaysia’s Subang Airport

ExecuJet Aviation Group (Booth No.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aircraft finance firms striking gold here

Noticing that aircraft finance companies were more prominent here this year, EBACE Convention News did a quick walkabout to see when they first had booths
Aircraft

Alps flight marks 200th G200

Although a gloomy sky hung over Geneva Palexpo Center, the view could hardly have been better yesterday morning for a group of aviation journalists invited
Airports

Business aviation community must help keep small airports operating

With scheduled airline traffic, holiday charter and business flying growing at euphoric rates, airport capacity shortage lurks at many of Europe’s conurbat
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gore Books Green 777 Completion

Gore Design Completions (Booth No.
Aircraft

Falcon order book fattened by NetJets

For the past four days, the skies over EBACE have been gray, but the overcast and rain have not dampened the spirits of John Rosanvallon.
FBOs

Jet Aviation Signs LOI for Utah Facility

Jet Aviation (Booth No.
Aircraft

Like the green jacket, trying the G650 on for size

Here at EBACE, Gulfstream signed an agreement with Australian-born professional golfer Adam Scott to promote the company’s business jets in the Asia-Pacifi
Avionics

Honeywell’s In-flight BlackBerry Link Now Available

Honeywell said here at EBACE that an in-flight messaging service for Wi-Fi-compatible BlackBerrys it launched recently is now available as part of its OneL
Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag to link its six shops into one maintenance network

Ruag (Booth No.
Aircraft

Partners and, perhaps, competitors]

Eyebrows were raised in January when Grob was named as the single source for the Learjet 85’s entire primary and secondary composite structures.
Avionics

Sagem GII Cockpit Nears Approval Finish Line

After months of waiting, Sagem Avionics says it is tantalizingly close to receiving its first FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for the company’s I
Aircraft

Leopard VLJ ahead of its time

For 100 years now, taxiways have borne metaphorical (and sometimes material) testimony to the “wannabe–really, really wannabe” aspirations of prospective a
FBOs

Abelag is an EBACE newbie

Abelag is here at EBACE Booth No.