Saudia Private Aviation plots expansion as demand increases – Flightglobal
March 8, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Saudia Private Aviation plots expansion as demand increases Flightglobal Saudia Private Aviation, the charter arm of Saudi Arabian Airlines, is planning to quadruple its fleet over the next decade to cater for the burgeoning demand for business aircraft to and from Saudi Arabia. The fleet expansion is part ... |
iPads could replace paper charts in airline cockpits – CNET (blog)
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 The Hindu | iPads could replace paper charts in airline cockpits CNET (blog) Last month, the Federal Aviation Administration authorized private jet charter Executive Jet Management to begin using the app as an alternative to paper aeronautical charts. A wholly owned subsidiary of Boeing, Jeppesen also developed an iPhone and ... FAA Approves iPads for Charter Pilots Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines Testing iPad as “In-Cockpit” Flight Tool iPads Invade the Cockpit |
Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines Testing iPad as “In-Cockpit” Flight Tool – PadGadget
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 The Guardian (blog) | Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines Testing iPad as “In-Cockpit” Flight Tool PadGadget By Roberto | March 7, 2011 | no comments A few weeks ago, we told you about how the FAA authorized the iPad for in-flight use by private jet charter Executive Jet Management. The breaking news allowed the private charter company to start using ... FAA Approves iPads for Charter Pilots iPads could replace paper charts in airline cockpits Apple IPads in Cockpits May Hasten End of Era for Paper Navigation Charts |
FAA Approves iPads for Charter Pilots – Cult of Mac
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | FAA Approves iPads for Charter Pilots Cult of Mac The FAA gave thumbs' up to Cincinnati- based Executive Jet, who said it made 250 flights as part of the certification process. Late last year, we wrote about a private pilot who was using his iPad with paper charts to guide the plane. ... Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines Testing iPad as “In-Cockpit” Flight Tool iPads could replace paper charts in airline cockpits iPads Invade the Cockpit |
Flying Colours Brings its Expertise to Asia – Five Newly Completed Challenger … – AMTOnline.com
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 AMTOnline.com | Flying Colours Brings its Expertise to Asia – Five Newly Completed Challenger ... AMTOnline.com It is being managed and operated by Hong Kong based private jet company Metrojet. The aircraft features a premium digital cabin management system, including custom touch screen cabin controls and large cabin LCD displays. Flying Colours also installed ... |
Obama says military action against Libya possible; Gulf states call for no-fly … – Washington Post (blog)
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 Washington Post (blog) | Obama says military action against Libya possible; Gulf states call for no-fly ... Washington Post (blog) Libyan rebel fighters take cover as a bomb dropped by an airforce fighter jet explodes near a checkpoint on the outskirts of the oil town of Ras Lanuf on March 7, 2011. (MARCO LONGARI/AFP/Getty Images) As demonstrations continue ... |
Milestone finances helicopters worth $140m in first six months – Corporate Jet Investor
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Milestone finances helicopters worth $140m in first six months Corporate Jet Investor "In just six months since we launched Milestone, we have already reached $205 million worth of transactions to provide lease financing to high-quality helicopter and private jet operators," said Richard Santulli, chairman of Milestone. ... |
Fun is back in Acapulco – Sydney Morning Herald
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 Sydney Morning Herald | Fun is back in Acapulco Sydney Morning Herald Once a playground for the jet set, then a byword for seediness, this classic resort city is making a comeback, writes Aaron Peasley. ''ACAPULCO is back, sexier than ever,'' declares one of the entrepreneurs behind the super-cool Hotel Boca Chica, ... |
Fun is back in Acapulco – The Age
March 7, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 The Age | Fun is back in Acapulco The Age Once a playground for the jet set, then a byword for seediness, this classic resort city is making a comeback, writes Aaron Peasley. ''ACAPULCO is back, sexier than ever,'' declares one of the entrepreneurs behind the super-cool Hotel Boca Chica, ... |
Milestone Aviation Group to Acquire Five Sikorsky S-76® Helicopters – PR Newswire (press release)
March 6, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Milestone Aviation Group to Acquire Five Sikorsky S-76® Helicopters PR Newswire (press release) Milestone, the first global finance company focused exclusively on the helicopter and private jet markets, will offer these aircraft for lease to high-quality operators around the world. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. ... |
