K-C Aviation claims to have installed the first AlliedSignal enhanced ground-proximity warning system to be certificated for a corporate aircraft, in a Bombardier Challenger 601-3A. The Dallas, Texas-based company plans more installations in Challenger 601s, Dassault Falcon 900s and Hawker 800s.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
