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London Oxford Airport Upgrades as Traffic Builds

London Oxford Airport recently installed what it says is a “latest generation” radar system and has had its runway’s weight-bearing strength verified.
Maintenance and Modifications

Talon Air Bolsters Fleet, Facilities and Management

Aircraft management and charter company Talon Air introduced a new chief operating officer at NBAA and announced the addition of an aircraft to its fleet

Conklin & de Decker Awards Scholarship to ERAU Senior

Aviation research specialist Conklin & de Decker (Booth No. N2317) has awarded its fourth annual Alan H. Conklin Business Aviation Management scholarship p

Goodrich Grabs Winslow Rafts

Goodrich has acquired privately held Winslow Marine Products, maker of aircraft life rafts.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream Picks Global Aircell for G650

Aircell will provide Gulfstream the Aircell Axxess communication system for the new large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650.

Jackie Chan Is New Brand Ambassador at Embraer

Jackie Chan Is New Brand Ambassador at Embraer
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada Forms JV with China Aviation Engine Holdings

Pratt & Whitney Canada Forms JV with China Aviation Engine Holdings
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada Forms JV with China Aviation Engine Holdings

Pratt & Whitney Canada Forms JV with China Aviation Engine Holdings
Airports

$1.4M Raised at AmeriCares Airlift Benefit

$1.4M Raised at AmeriCares Airlift Benefit
Aircraft

Bombardier Selects More Suppliers for Global 7000 and 8000 Jets

Bombardier Selects More Suppliers for Global 7000 and 8000 Jets

China Minsheng Signs for 13 Embraer Legacy 650s

China Minsheng Signs for 13 Embraer Legacy 650s
Maintenance and Modifications

XOJet Places $50M Order for Hawker 800XPRs

Charter operator XOJet today announced a firm order for seven Hawker 800XPRs.

Foley: Odds Still Favor Bizav Growth

If the economy doesn't recover, then business jet deliveries would plateau, says analyst Brian Foley.

Dassault Signs MoU with Minsheng Financial for 20 Falcons

China's Minsheng Financing signed an MoU for 20 Dassault Falcons.

Opening Session Speakers Jump Start NBAA 2011

A roster of aviation and political luminaries welcomed an energized crowd to the NBAA 2011 Opening General Session.
Aircraft

Cessna Changes Its Latitude with New Midsize Bizjet

Cessna launches Citation Latitude, a clean-sheet midsize jet.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airplane Cabin Designer Takes Garden Walls to New Heights

The idea of a “living wall” in a business jet cabin was something designer Edese Doret says he had been thinking about for about a year.
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Aircraft

Dassault Signs MoU with Minsheng Financial for 20 Falcons

Charles Edelstenne, chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, and Kong Linshan, chairman of the board of Minsheng Financial Leasing, signed a memorandum of un
Regulations and Government

European Judge Blocks U.S. Appeal against Emissions Trading Scheme

A provisional ruling from the advocate general of the European Court of Justice has denied
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IATA’s August Traffic Numbers Reflect a Downward Shift

From July to August, international markets also declined by 1.8 percent, while already weak domestic markets
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ATC

Contractors Eye Data Comm Program as Standards Evolve

The competition is under way to provide air-ground data communications in U.S. domestic airspace
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DOT Inspector General Lists Challenges Facing NextGen

“Pressing challenges remain” in the FAA’s progression to the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen),
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Arinc Breaks into Cabin WiFi Market and Diversifies Data Applications

Arinc has jumped into the crowded market for wireless Internet access in airline cabins with
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Aircraft

Liebherr Takes Air Management To The Next Level

Bombardier’s new Learjet 85 is the latest business jet to feature an integrated air management system from Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation.
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Safety

Convergent Performance Makes Aviation Professionalism Pledge

Convergent is rolling out a new grassroots challenge to anyone with “a stake in this game."
Accidents

NationAir Launches iPhone App

NationAir Aviation Insurance has debuted a free iPad/iPhone app.
FBOs

Landmark Acquires Miami FBO

Landmark Aviation has purchased the assets of the Falcon Trust Air FBO at Miami’s Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport.
Aircraft

Citation Latitude Busts Out of Cessna Midsize Mold

At NBAA 2011 in Las Vegas this morning, Cessna took the wraps off a long-overdue enlargement of its midsize cabin in an addition to the Citation line call
Citation Latitude

New Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers New Training Courses

Charleston S.C.-based Advanced Aircrew Academy now offers two international procedures training options.
Maintenance and Modifications

Avtrak Goes Global

Avtrak has announced the addition of three international offices within the past 12 months.