Jet Aviation has consolidated avionics installation and support work in Germany at its Kassel site, moving staff and equipment from six sites to one "competency centre". Kassel's avionics shop has been expanded and hangar space added to accommodate big installation jobs.
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.
