Jet Aviation has added three hangars to its fixed-base operation at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport, bringing the total hangar capacity to more than 4,700m2 (52,000ft2). The Swiss business-aviation service company has received two awards in recognition of its contribution to the Las Vegas economy.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
