CenTex Aerospace has delivered seven sets of ST190 saddle tanks to one customer, and they are installed and in service. The ST190 tanks add 1,273 lb. (190 gal.) of usable fuel to a King Air 200 or 300 series airplane.
Web Manuals is partnering with ARGUS’ PRISM to launch its first product in its online store, providing a way for aviation companies to transition to digitized documentation.
Flightdocs, has established a new customer success team that will be responsible for onboarding and training customers, maximizing feature adoption, cultivating strategic relationships and working with flight departments to help develop more products to serve the industry.
A few unsuspecting flight crews have suddenly found their transports turned into gliders by volcanic eruption materials temporarily snuffing their engines.
Ultimately, the only practical solution for sustaining powered aviation is electricity or a combination of electric motors and internal combustion engines operating as hybrids.
The financial and practical benefits of routine flights by UASs — aka drones — in national airspace will only be realized if and when operators have a file-and-fly capability as easy and quick to access as that enjoyed today by pilots of conventional aircraft.
In the world of VIP aircraft interiors, wood veneers have long been the choice as a symbol of sumptuous luxury, but technology has brought new choices to the cabin that are both attractive and can offer practical advantages.
Here are recommended actions from ICAO, NASA and Boeing publications on handling a volcanic ash encounter, along with simplified explanations behind them.
Hexagon Geospatial Systems has provided a hands-on example of a system used by Lufthansa to help its pilots avoid costly obstacles and delays in the air.
Examining the origins of the phrase Murphy's Law reveals lessons for aviators trying to keep the act of flying from Point A to Point B as safe as possible.
ICAO, the U.S. Geological Survey and Boeing publications discuss how a cockpit crew might know if there has been a nighttime encounter with volcanic ash.
How many electric motors can a Cessna Caravan mini-freighter carry? Well, Australian startup MagniX thinks one is just fine — as long as it's under the cowling up front.
Attendees at the World Meteorological Organization's Volcanic Ash Workshop in October 2015 learned of efforts to improve the forecasting of volcanic ash plumes.
Kerfkore provides interior designers with the ability to create curves at a reduced weight for applications that might normally be difficult, even impossible.
As our 60th year ends, it's valuable and appropriate to reflect on the contributions we have made to helping the business aviation community operate better.
Booth Veneers has introduced AlumiFLite and FLiteFlex to the cabin interior veneer market to satisfy demand for light, flexible and less flammable veneer.
