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FlightSafety Adds Bizjet EFVS Touchdown And Rollout Training

Covers Gulfstream G280, G450, G500, G550, G600 And G650 Aircraft

FlightSafety International now offers Enhanced Flight Vision System Touchdown and Rollout training for Gulfstream G280, G450, G500, G550, G600 and G650 aircraft.

Lockheed Martin Names New Leaders In Two Business Areas

New Executives To Head Rotary And Mission Systems And Missiles And Fire Control Sectors

Lockheed Martin's board of directors approved the appointments of new leaders for two of the corporation's business areas. Frank St. John will move to executive vice president of Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) and Scott Greene will become executive vice president of Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). St. John succeeds Dale Bennett, who intends to retire but will serve as strategic advisor on the executive leadership team through the end of the year. Both Greene and St. John will serve as corporate officers. Their appointments will be effective Aug. 26.

FAA Issues SAIB For Rockwell Collins Flight Management Software

Applies To Certain Versions Of The Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion Flight Management Systems

The FAA has issued an SAIB concerning a potential issue that may cause certain versions of the Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion Flight Management Systems (FMS) to fly a wrong turn direction when deleting a waypoint.

Textron Celebrates The Delivery Of Its 300th Cessna Citation CJ4

Milestone Aircraft Flying For McNeilus Steel, Based In Dodge Center, Minnesota

Textron Aviation recently celebrated the delivery of the 300th Cessna Citation CJ4. The milestone aircraft was delivered to McNeilus Steel, based in Dodge Center, Minnesota.

NUAIR Validates Parachute For Flytrex Package Delivery Drones

Second Drone Parachute Validation By NUAIR And New York UAS Test Site

Following strenuous testing completed by Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) at the New York UAS Test Site in Rome, New York, Israel-based drone company Flytrex, has the parachute on its package delivery drones validated as compliant with industry standards. Through these rigorous tests, NUAIR is providing the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) industry with the data and standards testing needed to unlock commercial operations.