Business & GAOnAir Expands Global Xpress Ka-band Partnership to Business, General Aviation Honeywell Aerospace signed an agreement to make OnAir the distributor of Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Ka-band aircraft connectivity services to the business and general aviation community. The five-year agreement was signed at the…
Business & GACobham Establishes Cobham SATCOM Business Unit Cobham plc combined its acquired Danish satcom company Thrane & Thrane with its own satellite business unit to create a new strategic business unit (SBU), Cobham SATCOM. Thrane & Thrane CEO Walther…
Business & GAStandardAero Announces New Embraer, Boeing Service Agreements StandardAero announced new service agreements signed at the 2012 NBAA meeting for Embraer and Boeing aircraft. The Tempe, Ariz.-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company signed an installation center agreement with Innovative…
Business & GAAMI Introduces Garmin G950 STC Retrofit for Beechcraft 1900D Colombian charter airline SEARCA will be the launch customer for a fleet of Beechcraft 1900D aircraft retrofitted with an STC Garmin G950 glass panel technology package from AMI Aviation Services. AMI said…
Business & GAHawker Beechcraft Sells First Pro Line 21-Equipped 800XPR at NBAA Hawker Beechcraft announced the sale of its first Pro Line 21-equipped Hawker 800XPR on the first day of the NBAA convention to Nordic charter and management company JoinJet. The upgraded 800XPR is…
Business & GAJet Linx Selects WSI Aviation-Weather iPad App Jet Linx, an Omaha, Neb.-based private jet company, has selected the WSI Pilotbrief Optima for the iPad as its mobile weather flight planning solution for its pilots. The app provides real-time weather…
CommercialObama, Romney Address Sequestration With less than two weeks remaining until the presidential election, the candidates addressed the issue of sequestration on Monday, saying they both would like to see that scenario avoided, but offered little…
CommercialNorthrop Grumman Delivers Second BACN Global Hawk to U.S. Air Force Northrop Grumman delivered a second Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) equipped with the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) to the U.S. Air Force. The BACN uses a suite of computers and…