Can Now Handle Engine As Well As Airframe Maintenance For Several Aircraft Types

StandardAero and Cycle Aviation have signed a service partnership agreement to allow operators of PT6A powered King Air, Pilatus, Cessna Caravan, Cheyenne and TBM aircraft take advantage of one-stop shop services for both engine and airframe maintenance.

Project Included Multiple Service Bulletins And Refurbishments

Western Aircraft recently completed and delivered its first Dassault Falcon 7X 1C inspection.

Adds Multi-Language In-Flight Entertainment Capabilities Globally

Gogo Business Aviation has announced it is expanding its in-flight entertainment (IFE) service, Gogo Vision, to better serve its international customer base by offering studio-licensed movies and TV episodes in seven languages.

Required Testing Of Radomes On Falcon 7X/8X Airplanes

Inmarsat has announced that global data plans for its advanced new business aviation in-flight broadband service, Jet ConneX, is now available on all Dassault Aviation aircraft.

Major Resources Expended To Update Five Locations

Understanding the atmosphere of an FBO is a key contributor to the overall customer experience, Avflight Corporation focused on more than just growing its network to 16 locations this year; it expended major resources to update five locations into premier FBO facilities with the help of Avfuel Atmospheres, a division of Avfuel Corporation that assists FBOs with interior design considerations.

Will Also Perform Interior Modifications For A 'Confidential Customer'

Columbus, OH-based Spirit Aeronautics has reached an agreement with a confidential customer to provide advanced communication upgrades on their Gulfstream G550 along with interior modifications.

UAV Provided GIS Mapping Data For Boone County

The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. has completed a project for Boone County GIS (BCGIS), Burlington, KY comprising the acquisition and delivery of oblique imagery and orthoimagery for the 256-square-mile county.

Company Has Been Supplying Gulfstream Since The G-II Program

Triumph Group has announced the receipt of an additional delivery order from Gulfstream for the production of wing and wing components for the G650 program. The add-on work is valued at approximately $300 million and extends through 2018. Triumph Group assumed production of the G650 wing in January 2015 from Spirit AeroSystems.

Wants Unmanned Systems To Be 'The New Normal', According to Navy Official

The Navy wants the use of UAVs to be "the new normal", according to Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for unmanned systems, Frank Kelley.

Fourteen Inch Fuselage Stretch Confirmed

Last summer's surprising One Aviation announcement of a much refined new version of the Eclipse platform is coming together. While initial sales activity has been called 'encouraging' by One Aviation CEO, Alan Klapmeier, additional physical details are either being defined or confirmed as the program works toward building the initial flight test vehicle. The initial aims for the airframe are being validated as the R&D team completes design development... including the requirement for 24% less runway (over the Eclipse 550) at sea level, ISA+25°C, 47% less time to climb to FL400 at ISA+10°C, 1400 nm at max speed cruise with NBAA IFR 100 reserves, an operational ceiling increase to FL430, the ability to cruise at 0.65 Mac

Both Have Gone West In The Past Several Weeks

Having earlier dedicated the organization’s 2016 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) to American icon Arnold Palmer, the show will likewise honor the legacy of a second national treasure, Bob Hoover, according to president and CEO Ed Bolen.

Aftermarket Receives Green Light For Lithium-Ion Main Ship Batteries

The FAA has granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to True Blue Power for the company’s TB17 (17-amp hour) lithium- ion batteries on Robinson R44 helicopters. This is the first STC granted by the FAA for lithium-ion battery  use  as a primary electrical power source, including engine start. True Blue Power partnered with St. Louis  Helicopter, LLC to secure the STC.

Single Display Replacements For Dornier 328, Embraer Legacy 600 Airplanes

Honeywell liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are now certified as single display replacements for older generation cathode ray tube displays. The current certifications allow Dornier 328 and Embraer Legacy 600 business jet operators to upgrade their traditional displays with Honeywell’s newest technology, enabling access to the latest safety and efficiency cockpit technologies through simple software upgrades.

Can Be Installed On Caravans, Dash-8 Aircraft

The FAA has issued Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) to True Blue Power for the company's TB44 (46-amp hour) lithium-ion batteries on Cessna Model 208 and 208B Caravans, and Bombardier Dash-8 100/200/300 Series aircraft. This is the second FAA certification announcement for True Blue Power lithium-ion batteries issued this month.

Will Be On Static Display At Orlando Executive Airport

Piper's M600 will make its NBAA debut at this year's Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (BACE) at the Orange County Convention center in Orlando, FL.