Blue Mountain Avionics Ceases Operations

Blue Mountain Avionics (BMA), a Copperhill, Tenn.-based manufacturer of electronics for the experimental and light sport aircraft market, has ceased production, citing the lagging economy, according to an announcement on the company's Website...

Alaska Airlines Tests RNP in Seattle

Alaska Airlines and its sister carrier Horizon Airlines began testing required navigation performance (RNP) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in June in a bid to reduce emissions and flight-path length. The project, dubbed "Greener Skies" and includes cooperation with the Port of...

SAIB Published for R44 II

FAA has issued a special airworthiness information bulletin (SAIB) for the Robinson R44 II, warning operators of potential fuel vapor forming in high temperatures. The...

Chanchangi Air Flies With Lufthansa Systems

The Nigerian airline Chanchangi Airlines recently joined the growing community of Lido FMS customers and will operate its flights with the comprehensive FMS (Flight Management System) data from Lufthansa Systems. The FMS database contains all important route information including...

Boeing Extends Miro Agreement

Miro Technologies has signed a five-year deal to provide software license and services for Boeing. The...