2011 NBAA Convention News

Oct 12, 2011 - 10:30 PM
SchedAero Add Functions to Lighten Load for Smaller Operators
The ranks of the Wyvern Wingmen are set to increase with 26 new and returning charter operators taking safety audits during the months of September and Oct
Bombardier C Series
Oct 12, 2011 - 10:10 PM
New Development Programs Stretch Bombardier
The demands of four new jet aircraft development programs, coupled with anemic sales of its Learjet business jet brand and regional jets, fueled a cash bur
Jeff Kaney and Ed Bolen
Oct 12, 2011 - 9:50 PM
Rockford, Illinois, Rolls Out the White Gloves
The Rockford Area Aerospace Network (RAAN), a committee of the Rockford (Ill.) area economic development council (RAEDC), is here at the NBAA show highligh
Socata TBM 850
Oct 12, 2011 - 8:50 PM
Socata’s Centenary Could See It Join The Jet Age
There is some real aviation pedigree gathered in Las Vegas for NBAA 2011, but you won’t find a company with a richer heritage than Socata.
Boeing BBJ at Burbank
Oct 12, 2011 - 12:10 PM
BBJs Go Bigger and Backlog Grows
Boeing has sold 205 BBJs based on all of its aircraft models and that includes its two newest widebodies: the 787 twinjet and the 747-8 Intercontinental, t
Jason Liao, CEO, China Business Aviation
Oct 12, 2011 - 11:52 AM
Enter the Dragon: China Dominates at NBAA 2011
China seems to be the golden land–the new Wild East set to save the market from oblivion. Several China consultants held press conferences during the show.
Oct 12, 2011 - 5:10 AM
Frakes In Fifth Decade Of Serving Bizav
Frakes Aviation, now in its fifth decade, manufactures exhaust stacks for modification companies and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but there is
Arinc Direct flight-planning software.
Oct 12, 2011 - 2:10 AM
Arinc Now An International Presence
Having started life mainly focused on the airline sector, Arinc (Booth No.
Oct 12, 2011 - 12:10 AM
Otonomy Wireless System Secures Parked Aircraft
As more business and private jets travel further abroad, often to airports where ground security is nonexistent or minimal at best, Otonomy Aviation (Booth
Oct 11, 2011 - 11:50 PM
Banyan Expands Maintenance Shop Hours
<b>Banyan Air Service has expanded the hours of operation of its maintenance shop at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport</b> in Florida.