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October 14, 2011

Citation Service Centers Offer Honeywell Primus Elite For Citation X

Safe Flight AutoPower Throttle System Nears Certification

Cessna said this week at the NBAA Convention in Las Vegas that the Honeywell Primus Elite avionics platform has been certified for retrofit on Citation X business jets and the upgrade is available through the Cessna Citation Service Center network. Furthermore, pilots from Cessna and Safe Flight Instrument Corp. have completed automatic throttle system developmental flight testing on the Citation X.

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NBAA Benefit Raises $220,000 for Life-Saving Flights

ConocoPhillips Honored As 'Angel of the Year'

The NBAA and the Corporate Angel Network (CAN) Wednesday applauded the $220,000 raised Tuesday through an industry benefit held to support CAN’s life-saving flights for cancer patients. “The business aviation community has long understood the need to ‘give back,’ and that was clearly in evidence in this show of support for CAN’s work,” said NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen.

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Corruption Complaints Surface In Philippine Helicopter Deal

Three Philippine Senators File Charges Against Former President's Husband

The husband of former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has been accused of corruption in a deal in which he allegedly sold two helicopters to the government while she was in power.

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Aero-TV: Pro Line Fusion -- 'Touch What You Want to Change'

Touch-Screen Functionality Comes To Pro Line Avionics

When flying complex airplanes in instrument or other challenging conditions, anything that makes it easier for the flight crew to concentrate on flying the airplane is a good thing. Rockwell Collins was out of the gate early at Oshkosh this summer, introducing its touch-screen interface for the Pro Line Fusion Primary Flight Display. "The theory is 'touch what you want to change'," says Rockwell Collins' Adam Evanschwartz. He says that the system is unique in the marketplace because of its HUD capability which allows pilots to increase their situational awareness while interacting with the PFD and MFD.

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NBAA Calls 64th Annual Meeting 'An Outstanding Success'

Bolen Says Attendance Up Seven Percent Over 2010

As the final day of NBAA’s 64th Annual Meeting & Convention (NBAA2011) drew to a close, National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen thanked Exhibitors and Attendees for what he called “a highly successful show.”

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Two Injured In Forced Landing On FL Turnpike

TBM 700 Crumpled, Two Men Transported To Hospital

The US National Transportation Safety Board is on the case of an aviation accident that snarled midday highway traffic on the Florida Turnpike Wednesday afternoon about 1300. The Broward County Aviation Department reports the craft was a Socata TBM 700 turboprop.

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