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Charter & Fractional

Surf Air Plans Massive Fleet Growth, Raises New Funds

Membership airline Surf Air plans to grow much larger with new funding and an order for up to 65 PC-12 NGs.
Charter & Fractional

NetJets China Finishes Charter Certificate Proving Runs

NetJets China has completed the fourth phase in the process to receive its Chinese air operator certificate.
Aircraft

Phenom Leads Embraer’s Sales Charge

Despite a slow year in Brazil, Embraer believes its overall market share is growing again.
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Engines

UTP is Leading Source For Overhauled Engines

United Turbine Parts specializes in supplying overhauled PW100 and PT6 engines and components.
Aircraft

Dassault Expands Support for Growing Latin American Market

Dassault sees continued growth of its fleet in Latin America and is expanding its maintenance facility in Sorocaba to support this.
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Aircraft

Approved Legacy 500 Set For Service Entry

Brazilian authorities have issued certification for Embraer’s Legacy 500 and the new midsized jet should enter service in September.
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Avionics

Cabin Electronics Special Report 2014

Customer expectations mature as cabin technology comes of age.
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Strengthens Customer Support Network

Contact Center expanded; Northeast Brazil authorized service center added.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Partners Gets ANAC Falcon 50 Winglet Approval

Brazil’s civil aviation authority validates the aftermarket manufacturer’s latest supplemental type certificate for Dassault aircraft.
Aircraft

Business aircraft buyers have plenty to choose from

Buying a business aircraft is a complicated process with numerous factors to consider.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Boosts Customer Support At Sorocaba

Gulfstream opened a large new facility at Sorocaba (60km West of Sao Paulo) the day before LABACE started, before flying in five jets to the static.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Completion & Refurbishment Centers 2014

Whether you’re looking for an airborne fireplace or a comfortable place to fire up your laptop, these facilities can deliver.
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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Has New Products for Helicopter Operators

U.S. company enhances tip-to-tail maintenance and parts-only offerings while joining Brazilian helicopter pilots’ association.
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Rotorcraft

Latin American Helicopter Market En Fuego

OEMs selling and investing more throughout the region.
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Rotorcraft

Russian Rotorcraft Have Plenty to Offer in Latin America

The Russian Helicopters group produced a wide array of aircraft suited to a variety of missions.
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Aircraft

Pilatus Rolls-out Strong-Selling PC-24 Jet

The new business jet offers a spacious cabin and great versatility in terms of its performance.
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Avionics

Prodigy Touch Upgrades Embraer Phenom 300 Cockpits

The new avionics “revolutionize” the man-machine interface and give pilots the first touchscreen-controlled glass flight deck for light jets.
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Aircraft

Twin Otter Is Ready For Anything In Latin America

The versatile twin turboprop is well suited to the region’s limited infrastructure, according to manufacturer Viking.
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Avionics

Genesys Helicopter Stability Augmentation System Approved For R44

The new system is intended to reduce the workload of helicopter pilots.
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Aircraft

Britten-Norman Touts Defender 4000 for ISR Role

BN-2 Islander and Defender twin turboprops could provide an affordable and entry-level ISR option, says their manufacturer.
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Charter & Fractional

European Air Charter Basks in Summer Vacation Boom

Fluctuations in Avinode’s pricing index were more moderate.
Rotorcraft

FAA Plans To Revisit Rotorcraft Certification Standards

Commenters indicated a substantial interest in revising and restructuring the certification standards, prompting the FAA review.
Charter & Fractional

NetJets, FlightSafety Gain in First-half 2014

NetJets accounted for nearly a third of Berkshire’s $507 million revenue increase in its service businesses division.
Charter & Fractional

Fleet, Jet Card Sales Climb at Delta Private Jets

Company recently signed agreements for five new aircraft that are entering the fleet through new Ownership Assist program.
Charter & Fractional

Sentient Jet Celebrating 15th Anniversary

The jet card pioneer has 4,000 jet cardholders and sold 32,000 charter hours last year.
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Rotorcraft

Elbit Launches Wearable HUD

Equipment maker sees offshore operators as a key market for the device.
Regulations and Government

Isle of Man Feels Established as Bizav Registry of Choice

The Isle of Man continues to set the pace as an offshore registry for business aircraft, with a fluid array of advantages.
Maintenance and Modifications

White Paper: To Compete, MROs Must Invest in Technology

MROs need mobile apps and enterprise resource planning to stay agile in a constantly changing maintenance support market.
Maintenance and Modifications

FL Technics Training Launches Online Training Courses

The program is designed to offer specialized training at the customer’s location.