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Engines

GE Bringing ‘Additive Value’ to Aircraft Engines

The push into more additive content would reduce cost and weight, while improving reliability.
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FBOs

Signature Launches New Customer Loyalty App

Intended to make customers’ jobs easier, the new software marks the start of a new interface for users.
Aircraft

Pilatus: PC-24 Numbers ‘Better Than Expected’

Two test aircraft had flown 1,032 hours over the course of 600 flights through the end of October.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Panasonic Taps Satcom Direct as First Connectivity Dealer

Long a fixture in the commercial IFE market, the Panasonic connectivity system is currently being installed in its first business aircraft.
Aircraft

Daher Pairing TBM Owners, Charter Companies

Program brings owners and operators together, as well as provides initial documentation, insurance guidance and technical advice.
Regulations and Government

Bolen Calls for Advocacy at NBAA 2016 Opening Session

Congressman Sam Graves, “Wright Brothers” author David McCullough and CPB Commissioner stand up for GA at kickoff gathering.
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Aircraft

FlightAware-Aireon Tie-up Will Lead To Global Aircraft Tracking

Using the Iridium Next constellation, due to be launched by SpaceX by 2018, Flightaware will be able to track any aircraft anywhere.
Safety

Air Charter Safety Foundation and Baldwin Aviation Team Up on ASAP

Error confession is proven to be one of the best tools for achieving real safety within aviation organizations.
Aircraft

Mitsubishi Announces MU-2 Safety Enhancements

Angle-of-attack indicator and new icing advisory video added to turboprop twin’s safety initiatives.
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Sustainability and Environment

Boeing, Comac Sign Pact To Expand Environmental Efforts

Sustainable Aviation Technology Center to pursue research in materials recycling, air travel for aging populations, workplace safety
Aircraft

Move of Russian Aircraft Carrier Adds Tension In Middle East

Airstrikes by Western forces help Iraq fight ISIS, but Syria becomes ever more complicated
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

MyFlightSolutions and Vessix Tie the Knot

The two aviation software providers have joined forces to provide an end-to-end management solution for industry businesses.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flight Display Systems Rebrands as FDS Avionics

Creator of “do” suite of cabin IFE products now partnered with Textron Aviation, StandardAero
Aircraft

Elliott Offers ADS-B Solution for Citation Excel/XLS

Solution will act as a bridge program to Elliott's recently announced Garmin G5000 retrofit for these jets.
FBOs

Wisconsin Aviation Hits Milestone

While developing a “mini” chain of FBOs in the Badger State, the company has grown into a full aviation services provider.
Maintenance and Modifications

St. Croix-based Bohlke Earns Part 145 Status

The FBO now offers FAA certificated maintenance at the most Southern and Eastern point of the United States.
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Aircraft

Bombardier C Series Makes China Debut

Program’s second flight test aircraft bears livery of first operator, Air Baltic
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Regulations and Government

Court Denies Request in Flexjet Bombardier Lawsuit

Appeals decision remains at odds with previous court ruling on aircraft management fees.
Avionics

Elbit Skylens Flies in Final Configuration on ATRs

The wearable HUD/EVS system is also being offered as retrofit option for business aviation use.
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Aircraft

Boeing’s new BBJ Max 7 Promises More Range and Space

The BBJ Max 7 will be available from 2022
Rotorcraft

Bell Helicopter Starts Talks For Chinese Production of 407GXP

The agreement involves Shaanxi Aviation Industry Development Co. Ltd. and Xi'an Helicopter Company.
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk Expects STC for King Air 350 Engine Upgrade in May

With the upgrade, typical cruise speeds are increased by up to 37 ktas, up to 340 ktas at maximum engine power limits.
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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Reaching Record Sales with New, Expanded Services

JSSI’s Parts business is moving into whole aircraft acquisition.
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Aircraft

After a Quarter Century, Daher Rolls Out 800th TBM

The 800th TBM, a 930 model, was delivered to regional distributor Elliott Aviation.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Traxxall Integrates with FOS

The integration simplifies the sharing of maintenance-tracking information with the Rockwell Collins Flight Operations System.
Avionics

Southeast Aerospace Introduces New Low-Cost ADS-B Upgrade

Teams with Garmin, Gables Engineering and Peregrine Avionics on STC for range of non-TCAS II business jets
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Avionics

WingX Pro7 Speeds Up Data Downloads

New features in the WingX Pro 7 aviation app make downloads faster and improve SAR functions.
Safety

Advanced Aircrew Academy Improves Online Lineup

The flight education provider has added five new modules to its eLearning program along with upgrades to its winter ops module.
Airports

Farnborough Airport Primed for More U.S. Traffic

Dedicated business aviation airport has been growing steadily but is still only at half capacity.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

JetNet To Reveal Elusive Aircraft Sale Prices

JetNet believes its new sale price reporting feature will help put an end to speculation and guesswork.