Twenty-year outlook for efficient, environmentally progressive airplanes is strong
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Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. MU-2 Refurb Has Glass Cockpit Intercontinental Jet Services is in the process of certifying a Sagem glass cockpit as part of the Limited Edition (LE) refurbishment package for the Mitsubishi MU-2-40 and 60 turboprops. Intercontinental Jet (Booth No. 2932) expects supplemental type certificate approval later this year. The LE package includes Honeywell [...] Flight Options plans to equip most of its fleet of fractionally owned business jets with Aircell’s high-speed Internet system, a decision that will give the company’s aircraft owners and jet card customers in-flight Wi-Fi access anywhere over the continental U.S. The first installations are due to begin later this year and continue through 2011. [...] JSSI, the hourly-cost airframe and engine maintenance provider, is marking 20 years since its founding and 20 years displaying at the NBAA Conventions. Company president and CEO Louis Seno took a moment to reflect on the changes he’s seen in aircraft maintenance programs over that span. “When we started, there was only one competitor: [...] Million Air (Booth No. 4671) has a “sustained strategy” for not merely making it through this recession, but coming out the other end stronger and in a position to take advantage of the recovery. In a press conference here Tuesday, Million Air CEO Roger Woolsey made it clear that the FBO chain is focused [...] Raisbeck Engineering (Booth No. 2273), manufacturer of high-performance aftermarket modifications, announced here at the NBAA Convention certification of Raisbeck/Hartzell four-blade Quiet Turbofan Performance propellers for the King Air B200GT and C90GTi. The propellers are the heart of Raisbeck’s Epic Platinum and Epic Performance systems, yielding increased gross weight, improved takeoff, climb, cruise and landing performance. [...] American Airlines parent AMR Corp. reported a $359 million loss in the third quarter, reversed from a $31 million surplus in the year-ago period, but claimed recent financing announcements and network adjustments “better position it to address near-term challenges and achieve long-term success.” Link to the original site No tags for this post. Continental Airlines reported a third-quarter net loss of $18 million, much improved over a loss of $230 million in the year-ago period, and earned $2 million excluding special charges, which Chairman and CEO Larry Kellner described as “basically breakeven.” Link to the original site No tags for this post. UK airports operator BAA concluded an agreement to sell its 100% interest in London Gatwick to a group controlled by Global Infrastructure Partners for £1.51 billion ($2.48 billion), of which £55 million is conditional on future traffic performance and the buyer’s future capital structure. Link to the original site No tags for this post. Boeing’s ongoing problems with the 787 and 747-8 hit home yesterday as previously announced charges totaling $3.5 billion resulted in a $1.56 billion third-quarter loss despite a 9% year-over-year lift in revenue to $16.69 billion. Link to the original site No tags for this post.
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