Business and General Aviation

02.06.2010 2:00

Skywest introduces larger aircraft for expanding Fortescue workforce

Australian regional carriers Skywest and Virgin Blue made an inaugural flight on 18 May of a Boeing 737-700 for mining firm Fortescue Metals. The... [Read more]

02.06.2010 2:00

In Brief

Raisbeck Engineering has received Brazilian certification for its Beechcraft King Air C90GTi Epic performance package [Read more]

02.06.2010 2:00

Western Australian police swell air support with Europcopter Dauphin

Eurocopter subsidiary Australian Aerospace has sold an AS354 N3+ Dauphin helicopter to the Western Australian police service for delivery in September 2011 [Read more]

02.06.2010 2:00

Comment: Recorders on business jets - the debate should examine what type, not whether

Small business jets are not required to have flight recorders. The argument for this is simply that they do not carry many people, so the cost-benefit analysis does not add up. [Read more]

02.06.2010 2:00

Working Week - Kathy Hammerson

Preparing letters of engagement, requests for proposals and building contracts to provide aircraft spares are daily challenges for Kathy Hammerson, LJ Walch's manager of business development - North America [Read more]

02.06.2010 2:00

EMS, Eclipse provide managed VoIP on head-of-state A320

EMS Aviation has completed installation of an advanced, managed voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) service with a Middle Eastern head-of-state Airbus A320... [Read more]

01.06.2010 2:00

Comlux, BHE complete STC for Aircell router on Challenger

Bombardier business jet maintenance center Comlux Aviation Services and BHE & Associates have achieved US FAA supplemental type certification (STC) of Aircell's... [Read more]

27.05.2010 2:00

Flutter break-up confirmed as cause of Grob G180 test crash

The Grob G180A business jet prototype that crashed fatally during a demonstration flight in 2006 went out of control when aerodynamic flutter developed in... [Read more]