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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Makes it Easier to Enroll Turboprops and Helicopters

Jet Support Services (JSSI) recently announced a no up-front enrollment fee option for all turboprop and helicopter operators who enroll in a JSSI engine h
Maintenance and Modifications

Mercury Mod Tops One Million Flight Hours on Eurocopters

Naasco Northeast has announced its Mercury Mod configured starter generators have accumulated more than one million combined flight hours on Eurocopters, i
Maintenance and Modifications

Twin Commander Develops Sundstrand ECU Solution

Twin Commander Aircraft has developed a replacement for the troublesome Sundstrand environmental control unit (ECU) for JetProp models (840, 900, 980 and 1
Maintenance and Modifications

North Carolina Facility Finds Niche in Corporate Market

When he bought Profile Aviation on Hickory Airport in North Carolina in August 2007, Riverhawk Aviation chairman and CEO Cal Humphrey saw an opportunity to
FBOs

Executive Beechcraft celebrates 70th year

Kansas City, Mo.-based Executive Beechcraft celebrated its 70th year in business on November 15.
FBOs

Aeropremier Joins Afuel

The newest FBO at Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, AeroPremier Jet Center, has joined the Avfuel network.
FBOs

Oil Companies Launch Rewards Programs

In October, oil companies Chevron Global Aviation and Phillips 66 Aviation announced new rewards programs for fuel buyers, which allow flight operations to
FBOs

Landmark Expands at SPI

FBO chain Landmark Aviation has expanded the presence of its FBO at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Ill., with the acquisition of the asset
FBOs

New Hangar at Million Air Provo

The Million Air FBO at Utah’s Provo Airport has opened a 15,000-sq-ft hangar large enough to accommodate a Gulfstream G550.
FBOs

Branson Airport Chooses Manager of FBO Services

The new Branson Airport, scheduled to open on May 11 next year, has hired former Signature Flight Support Boston operations manager Sharon Morris to be the
FBOs

Malta Handler Hoping to Build FBO Facility

DC Aviation has been providing airport handling services at Malta International Airport since August and has applied to the government, the airport and the
FBOs

Million Air Lafayette Opens

On October 30, Million Air Lafayette opened its new FBO.
Training and Workforce

NATA Bringing Training to AIE

At the 2009 Aviation Industry Expo–to be held March 10 through 12 in Las Vegas–the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) will offer its new “Educa
Airports

New Airport in Georgia

Georgia’s new Paulding County celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the state’s newest airport–Paulding County Regional Airport–on November 14 with an airshow
Aircraft

Eclipse Plan Approved, Factory Doors Still Open

Just one day after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy last Tuesday, a group of investors, including European distributor Etirc Aviation, received court approval
Airports

Bangkok Airports Blockade Ends, Airfields To Reopen

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International and Don Muang Airports are set to reopen on Thursday, following a high court ruling today that might clear the way for T
ATC

Industry awaits publication of final rule on D.C. ADIZ

AOPA expects the Department of Transportation will publish the final rule on the Washington, D.C., air defense identification zone (ADIZ) days before Presi
Regulations and Government

DHS Finalizes e-APIS Rule

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on November 18 issued a final rule for plans to move forward with implementation of its proposed Electronic Advan
Engines

Embraer Studies Chinese Market for RJs

Embraer released its first market outlook dedicated to the Chinese market at Airshow China 2008 in the People’s Republic of China.
Regulations and Government

In public comments, industry skewers LASP

Comments submitted to the Transportation Security Administration about the proposal to enact rules mandating new security processes for aircraft with a max
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Expert Guide jet card adds joy to season

Fractional share operator Flexjet of Dallas has an innovative answer to the perennial holiday season question, “What do you give to someone who has everyth
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviation Finance

Last year when AIN took a close look at the aviation finance industry, the prevailing sentiment among industry insiders was that if you were looking
FBOs

Jet Aviation now officially part of GD

Concluding a transaction first announced in August, General Dynamics last month finalized its purchase of Jet Aviation at a cost of approximately $2.18 bil
Regulations and Government

New cast in Washington changes bizav landscape

General aviation groups pled-ged to work with the Obama Administration when it takes the reins of the federal government early next year, but in the days f
Aircraft

Europe certifies Eclipse 500

Albuquerque, N.M.-based Eclipse Aviation on November 21 received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification for the Eclipse 500.
Regulations and Government

Garvey A candidate For DOT Secretary?

Jane Garvey, the first female FAA Administrator and the first agency boss to serve a full congressionally mandated five-year term, late last month joined t
FBOs

Millville Jet center listed on eBay

Word spread quickly throughout the business aviation community when an eBay ad appeared on November 19 offering Millville Jet Center for sale at $2.5 milli
Aircraft

Pre-owned Market ’08

Last year demand for pre-owned business jets and turboprops remained strong.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Tests Electric Brake System

Bombardier Aerospace recently flew a Global 5000 testbed with an all-electric braking system, which the Canadian company claims is a civil aviation first.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna Breaks Ground On Columbus Facility

Cessna Aircraft recently broke ground on a Wichita Citation Columbus design and assembly facility.