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FBOs

Jetex Tapped Again as Dubai Airshow FBO

Dubai-based Jetex for the third straight time will serve as the official FBO services provider for the Dubai Airshow.
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Aircraft

Airbus Lands 300-strong A320neo Order from IndiGo

The Indian low-cost carrier has now committed to taking 730 of the European-made narrowbodies.
Charter & Fractional

On-demand Charter Firm Wins NBAA Pitch Contest

Flapper offers pay-per-seat flights in the southeast of Brazil as well as on-demand charters.
Accidents

Boeing CEO Pleads Initial Ignorance of MCAS Message Details

Dennis Muilenburg gets grilled by lawmakers on when he learned of chief technical pilot's concerns about MCAS functionality in the 737 Max.
Engines

Duncan Invests In HTF7000 Blade Repair, Overhaul

The HTF7000 Series engine is used on a variety of Bombardier, Citation and Embraer business jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Project Looks To Improve Actuator Mx, Life

The project involves development of an automated, noninvasive diagnostic procedure for initial examination of primary flight control actuators.
Aircraft

Airbus and Boeing Deliveries To Remain Sluggish

Commercial aircraft shipments during the first nine months of the year sink to their lowest level since 2012.
Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Push To Ban Helicopters over New York City

A new bill in Congress seeks to ban all Part 91 and 135 helicopter flights over New York City.
Airlines

Latin American Airlines See Growth Despite Turmoil

The ALTA Airline Leaders Forum in Brasília highlights several challenges.
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Aircraft

AvStrategies Markets Turboprop Single TC, Tooling

The Interceptor 400 was a four-place single-engine turboprop with a pressurized cabin, 900-nautical-mile range and a 24,000-foot ceiling.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Deliveries Jump 40% in 3Q

Gulfstream Aerospace, which saw an 11-aircraft leap in Q3 deliveries, is making plans to slow G650 production next year as it ramps up on the G500/G600.
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FBOs

Swissport Rebrands Skycare FBO

More than a year after it acquired Skycare's parent company Aerocare, Swissport has rebranded the Skycare FBO at New Zealand's Auckland Airport.
FBOs

Southwest Florida Airport Adds New Bizav Hangar

Fort Myers' Page Field now has 74,000 sq ft of aircraft shelter.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Bizav Marks Avance Platform Milestone

More than 10,000 aircraft are using Gogo Business Aviation's air-to-ground or satellite connectivity systems.
Regulations and Government

NATA Says 'No' on Hangar Foam

With the NFPA's standard 409 for aircraft hangars coming up for revision, NATA established an online petition urging removal of hangar foam requirements.
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Airlines

Avianca Eyes a Return to Fundamentals

CEO of Colombia’s flag carrier sees positive signs following a difficult 2019.
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Regulations and Government

HAI Slams Proposed NYC Helo Ban Bill

The Helicopter Association International said a proposed bill to ban NYC helicopter traffic would "dismantle" the industry in the city.
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Charter & Fractional

Tropic Ocean Lands in Puerto Rico

Florida-based seaplane operator Tropic Ocean Airways has expanded its operations with a new base in San Juan.
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Aircraft

Midwest AeroCare Takes Delivery of New Bell 407

The new Bell 407 light turbine twin helicopter gives Midwest AeroCare more airborne capabilities than the Eurocopter AS350 it replaces.
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Sustainability and Environment

Modern Aviation Makes It Easy To Fly Green

FBO network Modern Aviation will soon offer its customers the ability to offset their CO2 emissions at the fuel point-of-sale.
Accidents

Lion Air Crash Report Cites Failures by Boeing, FAA, and Crew

The Indonesian safety committee reserved much of its criticism for the design and certification of elements of the 737 Max flight deck.
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Accidents

Episode 26: Airmanship Saves Southwest Flight | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

An uncontained engine failure challenges the skills of a Southwest Airlines crew.
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Safety

Aero Specialties Tests the Limits

At its booth at NBAA 2019, Aero Specialties has a simulator that demonstrates maximum towing force that can be safely applied.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Retrofitting the Citation Excel with a G5000

Elliott Retrofitting the Citation Excel with a G5000
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Aircraft

Fifth C919 Test Article Flies as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Simmer

Comac chief technology officer denies corporate espionage claims by U.S. cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike.
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Aircraft

Kremlin Considers Relaunching L-610 Production

Russian trade ministry signals its intent to allocate as much as nearly $400 million for the turboprop project.
Aircraft

Norwegian Seals JV with Chinese Lessor for 27 A320neos

The Oslo-based LCC plans for a return to service of its Boeing 737 Max aircraft fleet in late March 2020 “at the earliest
Aircraft

Take a Full Tour Throughout the Cabin of Gulfstream's new G700 Aircraft

Take a Full Tour Throughout the Cabin of Gulfstream's new G700 Aircraft
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Aircraft

Citation Longitude Enters Service, Plus New Head Up Displays and eVTOL Pioneers Explain Their Plans

Citation Longitude Enters Service, Plus New Head Up Displays and eVTOL Pioneers Explain Their Plans
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Security

How Business Aircraft Crew and Passengers Can Stay Safe on the Road

How Business Aircraft Crew and Passengers Can Stay Safe on the Road
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