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Engines

Vector South Africa Completes First PT6A-140 Overhaul

The location is the world's only independent designated overhaul facilty for the engine model.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Dassault Unit Packages Pre-Owned Falcon Services

The reorganization comes as Dassault has seen a jump in pre-owned Falcon transactions.
Engines

GE, Aero-Dienst Renew CF34 Maintenance Agreement

The German MRO provider has been a GE-authorized service center since 2011.
Avionics

RBR Maintenance and Millennium Form Partnership

The deal will see Dallas Love Field-based RBR handle sales and installation of Millennium's avionics packages for Cessna Citations.
Aircraft

Daher Team Displays Morane-Saulnier Parasol Replica

Daher's replica of the Morane-Saulnier Type L Parasol World War I trainer took six years and more than 15,000 man-hours to build.
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FBOs

Meridian’s Hayward FBO is Your Gateway to the San Francisco Bay Area

Meridian’s Hayward FBO is Your Gateway to the San Francisco Bay Area
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Avionics

Garmin G3X Touch Suite Approved for CubCrafters XCub

CubCrafters claims to be the first manufacturer to receive such approval for a complete avionics suite on a Part 23-certified aircraft.
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Aircraft

Airbus Moves Ahead of Boeing on Russian Fleet Size

A350-900 the only Western airliner to make an appearance at MAKS 2017
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Aircraft

Blackhawk Announces New Caravan, King Air Programs

Program provides a 'reset' for Caravans. Certification of XP67A engine upgrade imminent.
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Avionics

Elliott Aviation Completes ADS-B Testing for Excel/XLS

More than 2,000 business jets could qualify for Elliott Aviation's new ADS-B upgrade for Primus II-equipped airplanes.
Avionics

Genesys Unveils New Autopilot System for Light Aircraft

The system leverages technology for the Genesys S-TEC 5000 autopilot to bring a lower cost option for the Part 23 market.
Airlines

Boeing Sees Need for 1.2 Million Pilots and Technicians by 2036

20-year demand for cabin crew exceeds 800,000
Aircraft

Tecnam Provides Low-Cost Trainer to Argentina

The Italian company’s P2002JF very light aircraft (VLA) is graduating new pilots in a lease-purchase plus support deal.
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Regulations and Government

ATC Proposal Still Facing Uncertain Fate in U.S. House

Former Clinton and Bush officials are backing ATC reform, but say business aircraft operators should pay same fees.
FBOs

Japanese FBO To Cease Business Aviation Handling

The company cited a decrease in transient traffic at Nagoya Airport.
Aircraft

Dassault Reaches New Heights with 2,500th Falcon

2,500th business jet is a Falcon 900LX that was handed over at Dassault's Little Rock Completion Center to a long-time Falcon customer based in the U.S.
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Aircraft

Stratos 714 Arrives at Oshkosh

The company could offer a kit version of the aircraft before a certified version.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

UK Transport Department Proposes Drone Users Registry

Once approved by Parliament, the registration scheme would apply to owners of drones weighing 250 grams and above.
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ATC

Pelton Blasts ATC Privatization

Without the votes, proponents are engaging in strong arm tactics to get them, alleges the EAA chairman.
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Engines

EPS Diesel Engine Nears Certification

The engine configuration fits many legacy single- or twin-engine general aviation piston aircraft.
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Avionics

Dynon Enters Certified Avionics Market

Dynon's SkyView HDX glass cockpit will soon be approved for installation in the Cessna 172 and Beech B58 Baron, followed by many other types.
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Avionics

CloudAhoy Adds CFI Assistant Debrief Tool

CloudAhoy's new CFI Assistant adds customizable targets for maneuvers and a score showing how well the pilot flew the maneuver.
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Avionics

Approach Aviation Readies Shipments of 'FlexAlert' Annunciator

The new LED display can save money and time on panel retrofits compared to customized annunciators, the company contends.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Superior Air Parts Celebrates 50th Anniversary at AirVenture

Superior Air Parts will host a series of 18 educational forums from July 24 to 30 at Booth 257 as part of its bicentennial anniversary.
Training and Workforce

Redbird Flight Earns FAA Approval for VTO Helicopter Trainer

The full motion Advanced Aviation Training Device can now be used to credit flight time towards certificate requirements.
Avionics

AEA Offers Pilot's Avionics Guide, ADS-B Incentive Awards

The Aircraft Electronics Association will distribute the 15th annual edition of its 'Pilot's Guide to Avionics' at AirVenture Oshkosh.
Avionics

Trig Avionics unveils new VHF radios with 25 kHz spacing

The Scottish company has announced the TY96A and TY97A radios at Airventure Oshkosh.
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Avionics

Garmin Rolls Out New ADS-B/SiriusXM Receiver Line

The GDL 52 is Garmin's first portable receiver to combine ADS-B and SiriusXM Aviation weather and audio in a single unit.
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Aircraft

Russia’s MAKS Show Highlights T-50 PAKFA Progress

The fifth-generation fighter is cleared for limited production; new UAVs and helicopters were on display
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Aircraft

CenTex Gets FAA Nod for Higher-weight King Airs

Halo 275 conversion increases mtow by 1,500 pounds