All articles by Kate Sarsfield – Page 107
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Australia steps up efforts to improve helicopter safety
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority is increasing its level of safety surveillance and focusing on the flying training standards of the local helicopter industry following a disproportionate number of accidents for the sector.
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Business aviation in brief
In-flight connectivity provider Aircell has gained European supplemental type certification for its Aviator 300-based SwiftBroadband solution for the Bombardier Challenger family of business jets
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NewsRough but ready: business aircraft census 2010
Despite rising confidence out in the market, production rates continue to be sluggish. How is this affecting the shape of the worldwide fleet?
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Business Aviation in brief
A large-cabin, long-range Gulfstream G450 business jet has established a city-pair speed record between the airframers headquarters in Savannah and São Paulo
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NewsSikorsky S-92 exceeds 250,000 flight hours
Sikorsky's fleet of S-92 medium-lift helicopters has surpassed 250,000 flight hours since the first aircraft entered service six years ago.
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NewsBombardier gets go-ahead for Global expansion
Bombardier has been given the thumbs up its board of directors to launch its new Global business aircraft family...
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Business aviation - in Brief
ExecuJet has divided its Asia-Pacific division into two separate regions - ExecuJet Asia and ExecuJet Australia.
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NewsEA Aerospace seeks investors for Turkey-based EA500 production line
EA Aerospace, the Turkish founding partner of Eclipse Aerospace is hoping to establish a second production line for the EA500 if the go-ahead to restart manufacture of the very light jet is given.
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Bonus depreciation bill passed by US government
The US general aviation industry has breathed a collective sigh of relief following the passing of the bonus depreciation bill that will allow for accelerated depreciation of business aircraft.
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NewsDaher Socata trials SPn business jet with a view to adoption
Daher Socata's quest to produce a family of business aircraft has taken a step closer following its decision to evaluate the dormant SPn business aircraft with a view to acquiring the light twinjet programme
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Switzerland: Jet Aviation's Quality hallmark
Switzerland's strong heritage of quality, efficiency and competence has spawned and nurtured one of the leading providers of business aviation services in...
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Business Aviation - In Brief
ExecuJet is adding a 4,830m2(52,205ft2) hangar to its Dubai-based facility
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NewsPICTURE: Gulfstream marks 25th anniversary of GIV first flight
Gulfstream marked the 25th anniversary of the first flight of the Gulfstream IV on 20 September.
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Russian Helicopters completes 40 Mi-171 deliveries to UTair
Russian Helicopters has completed delivery of 40 Mil Mi-171s from its Ulan-Ude Aviation plant to commercial operator UTair, three years after the order was placed by its fellow Russian company.
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NewsNetJets predicts operating profit for 2010 after gloomy two years in the red
NetJets Europe chief executive Eric Connor is working to ensure the company will be ready for the economic rebound
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UK investigators issue recommendations following near mid-air collision over London
The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch has issued five safety recommendations in its final report on the near mid-air collision of a German-registered Cessna Citation CJ1 business jet and a Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 on 27 July 2009.
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Terrafugia prepares for low-rate production
US start-up manufacturer Terrafugia says it is "setting up for low-volume production" of its Transition car/light sport aircraft (LSA) as early as late 2011 in a new 1,765m2 (19,000ft2) facility in Woburn, Massachusetts.
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Business Aviation - In Brief
ExecuJet Europe has opened a newly refurbished customer lounge at its Zurich fixed-base operation that provides direct access to the private ramp
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CitationAir and Air Partner form strategic alliance
US business aircraft charter and fractional ownership operator CitationAir has formed a strategic alliance with UK-headquartered aircraft broker Air Partner
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PremiAir adds Learjet 45 to growing charter fleet
UK business aviation services provider PremiAir has added three Bombardier Learjet 45s to its aircraft operator's certificate.