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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.
Avionics

RMS updates internet offering

RMS Technology (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,
Maintenance and Modifications

New Texas maintenance shop almost ready for grand opening

Wing Aviation (Booth No.
Avionics

LED innovator adds to its product line

Among the new products featured at Emteq’s NBAA 2002 exhibit (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

B/E Aerospace offers new GV exec seating

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

AirCell introduces two telecom products

AirCell is introducing two new airborne telecommunications products, the AST 3500, which combines cellular technology with the Iridium satcom system, and t
Avionics

ACSS adds SuperSet to portfolio

Phoenix-based Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems (ACSS, Booth No.
FBOs

Pentastar thriving under Edsel Ford's stewardship

In the first year under new owner Edsel Ford II, Pentastar Aviation has seen major improvements to its facility at Oakland County International Airport (PT
Avionics

Kollsman unveils Night Window EVS

At NBAA ’02, Kollsman Avionics is featuring its newest enhanced vision system (EVS) product, Night Window, targeted at operators seeking only improved situ
Maintenance and Modifications

Unitron adds to its power supply line

Unitron (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Avexus to release MRO software on Linux

San Diego-based Avexus (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Standard Aero to service Cityhopper's Fokker fleet

Standard Aero (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Miniscule video borescope introduced

Everest VIT lays claim to developing the world’s smallest, fully articulated video borescope, the 3.9-mm diameter XL PRO.
Maintenance and Modifications

3M Aerospace helps you clean up your act

3M Aerospace has new aircraft cleaning and maintenance products at the convention (Booth No.
Avionics

Collins high-speed satcom launched on Falcon

Rockwell Collins has announced the first installation of its high-speed data communication system.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

DeCrane launches cabin interiors group

DeCrane Aircraft has announced the formation of a new subsidiary called DeCrane Cabin Interiors to specialize in business jet interior refurbishment, inclu
Avionics

Honeywell sets new grades with STAAR

Honeywell Aerospace’s business and regional aircraft authorized service centers are to be graded under a new Service Target Authorization Approval Rating (
Avionics

Sandel's TAWS is needed to meet demand: Block

Calling the market entry of his company’s ST3400 TAWS (terrain awareness and warning system) in June a needed boost to the avionics industry’s capacity, Ge
Aircraft

Ae270 reaches milestone

Testing of the Ibis Aerospace Ae270 Propjet single has reached a milestone of one lifetime of airframe cycles during testing, representing 20,000 simulated
Aircraft

BBJ ups its pressurization

Early next year, Boeing will offer a kit for BBJs and BBJ2s that will provide a 6,500-ft cabin at FL 410 instead of the standard 8,000-ft cabin.
Security

Prevention is the key to secure operations

Air Security International (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna ratchets up its global service capability

According to Cessna’s v-p of service facilities Jim Morgan, “We are dedicated to expanding our worldwide Citation product network and doubling the capacity