Gainjet Ireland Takes Delivery of the World’s First EJ-Registered Aircraft

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Celebrating 90 years of the Irish aircraft registry with the Irish Aviation Authority, GainJet Ireland added to the celebrations with its recently acquired Embraer Lineage 1000 EJ-IOBN, being the first aircraft to be registered under the prestigious and brand new EJ Irish aircraft register.
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Air BP Upgrades Infrastructure at Dolvik Terminal in Norway

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Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, has invested in upgraded infrastructure at Dolvik terminal in Norway to provide a more efficient, lower carbon fuel supply. Improvements at the BP-owned terminal include an upgraded pipeline and new fuel tanks with the capacity to store eight million litres of Jet-A1 fuel.
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Oriens Aviation and London Biggin Hill Airport Welcome Jetfly’s New Pilatus PC-24

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Oriens Aviation, the exclusive British Isles Pilatus Centre and sales distributor for the PC-12, and London Biggin Hill Airport (EGKB) were pleased to welcome Jetfly’s Pilatus PC-24 (LX-PCA) on October 18th, as part of the fractional operator’s European tour.
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Priester Aviation Launches New Centerline Jet Card Program for On-Demand Travel

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Priester offers its Centerline members a core fleet of on-demand private aircraft ranging in size from light jets that seat six to ultra long-range aircraft that can transport up to nine passengers. Each of the hand-selected aircraft ascribe to the strict standards of ARGUS ratings, minimum of $250 million in liability insurance, senior flight crew and an established safety plan.
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People on the Go/November 7

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Julian Fierro is now Director of Maintenance for California-based charter operator Sky Partners.

Trevor Janz is Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Chicago-based charter operator N-Jet. 

Dennis Moore joins Aviation Maintenance Professionals as CEO.  Aviation Maintenance Professionals is an Arlington, Texas-based aviation maintenance organization.

 

 

AsBAA Hosts Inaugural Phillipines Safety Day in Manila

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AsBAA, Asia’s non-profit representative body for the business and general aviation industry (BA/GA) has announced that it will host industry stakeholders and VIPs, including government officials, at its upcoming inaugural AsBAA Safety Day and Pilots’ Day in the Philippines from 13-14 November 2018.
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Six General Aviation Associations Recommend Best Communication Practices for FBOs

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Together, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and three other aviation associations released a set of best communications practices for FBOs this week.
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C&L Aviation Group receives STC Certification for Saab 340 ADS-B In/Out Solution

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The STC certifies the installation of dual Garmin GTX-3000 transponders and uses either the Garmin GDL-88 SBAS/WAAS GPS or Universal Avionics SBAS/WAAS FMS GPS’s including the UNS-1Ew, UNS-1Espw, UNS-1Lw and UNS-1Fw FMS systems to comply with the FAA Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast-Out (ADS/B-Out) mandate requiring compliance before January 1, 2020.
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Justice Department Involvement in FAA’s Illegal Charter Case Spotlights Consequences for Aircraft Owners

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and its Illegal Charter Task Force are continuing efforts to increase awareness of the dangers posed by illegal activity and educate aircraft owners, consumers and operators on the importance of compliance with safety regulations.
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Sun Air Jets | Citation X PIC

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Sun Air Jets is looking for a conscientious, professional and diligent Citation X PIC for Part 135 & 91 operations based in Camarillo, CA. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
Qualifications
• ATP
• CE-750 type rating, 500hr in type, current, with recent flight experience in type
• First Class Medical
• 3000 hrs TT
• 1500 hrs turbojet
• 500 hrs. turbojet PIC
• If you don’t meet ALL the above minimums you will not be contacted
Additional Requirements
• Must live in the Southern California area, preferably within 1 hour of Camarillo airport
• International experience
• Computer and iPad proficient
• Maintain professional skills and knowledge
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