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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

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
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
FBOs

Jeppesen teams with fuel supplier; offers nav service

At a press conference here yesterday, Jeppesen introduced a new jet fuel purchasing program, Jeppesen World Fuel Services.
Charter & Fractional

EJM signs up its 100th aircraft

Executive Jet Management, a NetJets company (part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway empire), celebrated another milestone at NBAA 2002 by announcing t
Maintenance and Modifications

Middle Eastern operators may avoid U.S. MRO work

With the Bush Administration pushing to wage war on Iraq, some Middle Eastern business and VIP aircraft operators are now reluctant to come to the U.S.

Embraer's Botelho sees bright future for Legacy

Mauricio Botelho was appointed president and CEO of Embraer on Sep.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satellite TV for Challenger 604s

Innotech Aviation of Canada has installed the first satellite TV system on a Bombardier Challenger 604.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

B/E Aerospace offers new GV exec seating

B/E Aerospace is showcasing its latest innovations at NBAA (Booth No.
Avionics

LED innovator adds to its product line

Among the new products featured at Emteq’s NBAA 2002 exhibit (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Texas maintenance shop almost ready for grand opening

Wing Aviation (Booth No.
Avionics

Budget-priced satcom has FAA nod, starts shipping

Less than a year after Blue Sky Network (BSN) declared at NBAA ’01 its intent to provide general aviation with more affordable satcom technology, its CEO,
Avionics

RMS updates internet offering

RMS Technology (Booth No.
FBOs

Million Air Mobile receives NATA Safety 1st approval

The Million Air franchise at Alabama’s Mobile Regional Airport has received the National Air Transport Association’s NATA Safety 1st designation.
Charter & Fractional

Air Partner opens offices in Boston and New York

Executive charter broker Air Partner has opened new offices in Washington, D.C., and Boston.
FBOs

Jet Aviation adds two BBJ2s to managed fleet

Jet Aviation recently added three Boeing Business Jets–one BBJ and two BBJ2s–to its managed fleet in Europe.
Avionics

Rockwell to provide cabin avionics for Global 5000

Bombardier Aerospace and Rockwell Collins have agreed to develop the new Airshow 21 integrated cabin avionics for Bombardier’s new Global 5000.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rolls-Royce adds regional customer service team

Rolls-Royce has introduced a new team of regional customer managers (RCMs) to expand the maintenance and support service available to operators of business
Avionics

Mid-Continent unveils bevy of TAWS controllers

Wichita-based Mid-Continent Instruments is featuring six new versions of its MD41 terrain awareness system controller at Booth No.
FBOs

Million Air aspiring to reach 'next level'

Entrepreneur Roger Woolsey, president and CEO of REW Investments, the parent company of Million Air Interlink, (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Quick-turn shop fast as a speeding bullet

Premier Turbines (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott expands its capabilities

Top executives of Elliott Aviation enthused at an NBAA 2002 press conference Monday about a number of new developments of the venerable family-owned corpor

Cisco will network bizjet passengers

Passengers on business jets equipped by Lufthansa Technik (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Support specialists team up

Hamburg, Germany-based maintenance, repair and overhaul, and business jet completion provider Lufthansa Technik yesterday signed a memorandum of understand
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

USAIG marks start of 75th anniversary

USAIG (Booth No.

Piaggio Aero Industries has a new general manager

Alitalia director Giorgio Giorgi has been appointed as the new general manager of Piaggio Aero Industries.
Maintenance and Modifications

Smiths Aerospace wins CJ3 contract

Cessna has chosen Smiths Aerospace to provide the hydraulic actuation and display systems for the new Citation CJ3 jet announced here at NBAA on Monday.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation gets IHAS 8000 STC for Citation S550

Jet Aviation at Dallas Love Field has received an STC on installation of a Bendix/King IHAS 8000 integrated hazard awareness system on Cessna Citation S550
Maintenance and Modifications

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