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Accidents

Preliminary Report: Helo crashes in Canada

Hughes (MD) 369D, Alice Arm, B.C., Aug.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: LongRanger loses power

Bell 206L-1 LongRanger, Heber Springs, Ark., Aug.
Accidents

Factual Report: New data on ENG midair

American Eurocopter AS 350B2 N613TV/Eurocopter AS 350B2 N215TV, Phoenix, July 27, 2007–The NTSB has released factual information about the
Accidents

Final Report: Caravan landed in snow

Cessna Caravan 208B, Bethel, Alaska, Jan.
Accidents

Final Report: Learjet pilot failed to compensate for wind

Bombardier Learjet 35A, Aniak, Alaska, Feb.
Accidents

Final Report: Main rotor separated

Fairchild Hiller FH-1100, Hosston, La., Sept.
Accidents

Final Report: Arcing blamed for fire

Hawker Beechcraft 99, Moline, Ill., Feb.
Accidents

Final Report: King Air crashed into Colorado mountains

Hawker Beechcraft King Air C90A, Pagosa Springs, Colo., Oct.
Accidents

Final Report: Bravo bounced on landing

Cessna 550 Citation Bravo, Kent, UK, Feb.
Accidents

Final Report: 'Inadequate' icing guidance for Cessna Citations

Cessna Citation 500, Beverly, Mass., March 17, 2007–The NTSB determined the probable cause of the Air Trek Citation icing accident was the
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulstream adds Brazil firm to product-support network

Morro Vermelho Taxi Aereo (MVTA) in São Paulo, Brazil, has been added to Gulfstream Aerospace’s international product-support network.
Maintenance and Modifications

Hong Kong and Singapore sign MOU aircraft maintenance

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department (HKCAD) have signed an enhanced memorandum of understanding (M
Maintenance and Modifications

European engineering schools to get Fokker F27s

Netherlands-based AELS, a company that develops sustainable aircraft end-of-life strategies, is offering nine complete Fokker F27s, currently parked at Col
Maintenance and Modifications

Metrojet hosts first safety FlightSafety Asian training

The Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre at Hong International Airport recently hosted the first FlightSafety International G450 maintenance initial and fift
Maintenance and Modifications

BBA Aviation to enhance its global helicopter support

“The rotorcraft segment is a strategic focus for BBA Aviation,” said Nandu Madireddi, senior vice president of BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul (ERO
Maintenance and Modifications

Engine OEM adds parts facility in Sydney, Australia

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has established a new parts distribution center in Sydney, Australia.
Maintenance and Modifications

CD Aviation Services designated Honeywell services center

Honeywell has appointed CD Aviation Services (CDAS) a TPE331 major level service center.
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer and Aeroméxico Connect sign service contract

Embraer and Aeroméxico Connect signed a long-term Parts Pool Program services contract to support their growing fleet of Embraer ERJ 145s and E190s.
Airports

SMO brief appeals reversal of ban

The city of Santa Monica, Calif., filed an appeal to the court injunction that precludes Santa Monica Airport (SMO) from imposing a ban on Category C and D
FBOs

SheltAir invests $41 million in several facility upgrades

SheltAir Aviation plans to finish its new FBO at Savannah Hilton Head International Airport around the end of the year and open for service early next year
FBOs

BBA adds Signature Gatwick

The Signature Flight Support FBO network grew to 23 locations in Europe following the company’s acquisition of Southern Aero Services, parent of the Interf
FBOs

OxfordJet now serving European travelers

The developers of the new Oxfordjet FBO at the UK’s Oxford Airport handed over the new business aviation center in July, capping a building effort that beg
Environment

Chevron rewards fuel buyers

Chevron Global Aviation launched a fuel buyer reward program called FlyBuys that offers gas and merchandise gift cards as rewards.
Regulations and Government

TSA issues security action items for FBOs

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued updated security action items (SAIs) for FBOs.
FBOs

Flightcraft completes Eugene terminal

Flightcraft has remodeled its Eugene, Ore.
FBOs

Aurora Jet Center joins Avitat network

After buying Aurora Jet Center at Aurora State Airport in Oregon, new owner Metal Innovations signed a fuel provider agreement with Western Petroleum, and
Airports

Customs clearance available at Aruba

Universal Aviation Aruba will be able to pre-clear visitors for all U.S.
Airports

LAS runway closure coming soon

Operators planning flights to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) might want to make alternative arrangements beginning November 1, when Runway
FBOs

FBO Profile: Volo Aviation

For many years, Volo Aviation quietly and steadily built an aircraft charter and management business headquartered at Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Stratfor
FBOs

DNC attracts fewer jets to Denver than FBOs predicted

The volume of general aviation arrivals for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Denver was less than predicted, according to Denver-area FBOs servi