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| 10.27.2009 |
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Larsen Paints Grim Financing Picture, Sees Bright Spots on Horizon
Despite statements by Cessna’s Jack Pelton during NBAA that credit is loosening up, it is still very tight according to NEXA Capital Principal Tulinda Larsen, who added overall bank lending through August has continued to contract, seriously impacting...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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New 'Black Box' Might Help Solve Air Crash Mysteries
The fatal crash of Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330, over the South Atlantic on June 1, 2009 brought new focus on determining the cause of such inexplicable events - such as when a state-of-the-art aircraft suddenly falls from the sky and is lost...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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New Choppers for HealthNet
Metro Aviation has been awarded a completion contract to finish two air medically configured helicopters for HealthNet Aeromedical Services based in Charleston, WV. HealthNet, a longtime air medical provider, will receive the new EC135 and EC145 as additions...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus A310-203 and -222 and A300 B4-620. Final rule. SUMMARY: This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 02, 2009 Kurnoon, India BELL 430 VT-APG Government of Andhra Pradesh Gad helicopter crashed enroute to Chitoor, India from Hyderabad, India. There were 2 crew members and 3 passengers, including the...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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New 'Black Box' Might Help Solve Air Crash Mysteries; More News
The fatal crash of Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330, over the South Atlantic on June 1, 2009 brought new focus on determining the cause of such inexplicable events - such as when a state-of-the-art aircraft suddenly falls from the sky and is lost...
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| 10.23.2009 |
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Airline Industry 3rd Quarter Summary
Finally there appears to be sun light piercing through several recent months of storm clouds for the airline industry. Recognizing the 3rd quarter is normally the best for airline profits, the relatively small loss, while disappointing, was more positive than...
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| 10.23.2009 |
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Aviation Today Webinar Focuses on Business Jets
Business Jets: Separating the Reality from the Hype is the topic of a new Aviation Today webinar scheduled on the heels of the he National Business Aviation Association in October. Set for October 27 at 11 am, the webinar focuses on how the economic meltdown...
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| 10.22.2009 |
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Engine-off taxiing picks up speed
Engine-off taxiing got a boost from two recent aviation industry initiatives. EOT has been used sporadically by some airlines for years but the industry has now thrown its weight behind the idea. EOT can save airlines a little money while sparing the...
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| 10.20.2009 |
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Spend Money, Make Money; More News
A new study, conducted by global research firm Oxford Economics, is said to establish a clear link between business travel and business growth. The results show a strong relationship between a company's investment in business travel -- to meetings, trade...
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| 10.20.2009 |
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NBAA News Notes – Avantair/NEXA Capital, JetBrokers, Embraer, Flexjet, Cessna, SMS
Avantair, Inc. Closes on Financing Avantair, Inc. the only publicly traded stand-alone private aircraft operator and the sole North American provider of fractional shares and flight hour time cards in the Piaggio Avanti aircraft, achieved two important...
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| 10.19.2009 |
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Security Shortlines
Estefan Bullet Jewelry Barred Airport security personnel in London recently confiscated Gloria Estefan's "Bullets 4 Peace" pendant because the exclusive piece actually has real bullets in it. The pendant was designed for people who want to show...
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| 10.19.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regulations
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing 747. Final rule. SUMMARY: This AD requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the fuselage frames in section 41, and corrective actions if necessary. This AD results from reports of cracking in fuselage frames made of 2024...
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| 10.19.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 07, 2009 Quincy, FL PIPER PA-11 N4778M A/c substantially damaged after collision with terrain after takeoff from Quincy Municipal Airport. One fatality, one serious According to Sheriff's Office, a/c...
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| 10.19.2009 |
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NBAA: Future Looks Robust – After Awhile
Orlando, FL – While a year ago, nervous delegates cited their long backlogs as their saving grace in the financial meltdown, no one expected that those backlogs would begin to whittle down as customers walked away from significant deposits, according to...
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| 10.16.2009 |
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Analysis: Beware the Three Little Words
Southwest kicked off the 3Q reporting season with the three little words that have now become painfully familiar in airline executive suites – excluding special items. Isn’t that like saying close but no cigar? Certainly, judging from headlines...
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| 10.16.2009 |
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Commentary: NBAA 2009: The Show Begins; More News
As the usual suspects gather, converging on the Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center by the tens of thousands for the National Business Aircraft Association, which starts Monday, questions remain about the impact of the recession on the sector, the...
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| 10.15.2009 |
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A Clearer Vision?; More News
At least 250,000 airline road warriors are awaiting word on the future of the nation’s Registered Traveler program, which remains in disarray. On June 22, 200,000 clients of the Verified Identify Pass (VIP) Clear service learned that the firm had shut...
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| 10.15.2009 |
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Aviation’s Tsunami Recounted at ERA
Interlaken, Switzerland – European airlines are having a far tougher time than their US counterparts, according to speakers at this year’s European Regions Airline Association meeting last week here. Calling this year an aviation tsunami...
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| 10.14.2009 |
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New Choppers for HealthNet
Metro Aviation has been awarded a completion contract to finish two air medically configured helicopters for HealthNet Aeromedical Services based in Charleston, WV. HealthNet, a longtime air medical provider, will receive the new EC135 and EC145 as additions...
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