Business & GAFleet Strategy With Delta Private Jets Business aviation traffic in Europe increased by 6% in 2017, with more than 700,000 departures, arrivals and overflights, including an average of 100 additional daily departures, compared with 2016, according
Business & GABA, GA Avionics Sales Top $2 Billion in 2017 Sales of business and general aviation avionics totaled $2,326,852,536.79 in 2017, a 2.9% increase compared to 2016, according to the year-end avionics market report released by the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA). The…
ATM Modernization9 Updates on FAA NextGen Deployment Progress The release of U.S. President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget includes a 2% reduction in the FAA’s budget, including cuts to spending on NextGen and FAA research activities. As the budget…
CommercialInvestigators Point to Defective Speed Readings in An-148 Crash Russian aviation accident investigators have released preliminary analysis of the possible cause of the fatal Saratov Airlines Antonov An-148 flight that crashed outside of Moscow Sunday. After reviewing data retrieved from the…
ConnectivityPanasonic Avionics Explains How Network Upgrade Unleashes HTS Panasonic Avionics completed a major network upgrade in January that will allow its airline customers to take better advantage of its sprawling high throughput satellite (HTS) capacity. The upgrade will increase the…
Business & GAJourney to Type Certification: Gulfstream G500/600 Gulfstream’s new G500/600 business jet family has amassed a combined 5,645 flight testing hours across 1,535 flights. Ahead of the two jets' debut at the 2018 Singapore Airshow, Gulfstream said that the…
ConnectivityAlaska Airlines Director of Fleet Technology Talks Connected 737s Alaska Airlines is in the process of transitioning to a new generation of in-flight connectivity technology, which will be applicable for uses well beyond passenger web surfing. The airline's director of…
Connectivity82 Airlines in the World Now Provide Internet, Does Yours? Nearly half of all available seat miles worldwide now feature in-flight connectivity, according to a new report. In 2017, 12 new airlines added Wi-Fi to their fleets, and a total of 82…