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- What’s WAAS !!!!
I’m going to try to explain WAAS without any ”Geek Speak”. This is a very simplified explanation for non-aviation professionals. WAAS :Wide Area Augmentation System is a means of enhancing conventional GPS accuracy to enable precision like approaches where no conventional ground based precession approach facilities exist. There are about 1500 of these approach procedures published [...]
- How to buy a Private Jet, Business Jet or Corporate Helicopter.
There have been many articles written on how to buy an aircraft but this not an article that you read that claims to give you enough knowledge to buy your own aircraft. Quite frankly you cannot acquire enough knowledge to buy an aircraft by reading a few of these articles. A lot of what is required [...]
- Fuel Savings
I was asked to write an article for a leading European Aviation Magazine; This is a preview for my Blog follower: Once upon a time men of steel flew their loud 3 hole jets fast and proud. We would takeoff pass through 10,000 feet roll the nose over accelerate to the barber pole and stay there [...]
- IAS posts new : Aircraft Completion Project Management Scope of Service
Overall aircraft completion program management consists of monitoring the critical path schedule, participating in vendor and program reviews, and proactively identifying and solving major issues before they manifest themselves. Close attention is paid to quality, cost and schedule when dealing with any issue, including Change Orders. Although each project is very different from start to [...]
- Why can’t I acquire an aircraft on my own??
We have done aircraft pre-purchase due diligence on thousands of Jets and Helicopters. Contact us before you buy an aircraft or fractional share....We can save you money and headaches.
- Learjet Series Update
Learjet’s excellent dispatch reliability and low operating costs make it an aircraft that can be operated profitably. The IAS Express modification of Learjet 35/36 and 31 series aircraft increases speed, range and useful load while reducing operating costs. Recently the market for pre-owned Learjets has been showing some signs of life. It’s an excellent time to [...]
- Discovery Channels HD Theater “Worlds Most Expensive Rides” will featuring the Bombardier Global Express: Ivan Klugman on air; aviation consultant.
These two clips are my parts. They left some of my best work behind on the cutting room floor as they say.
- Corporate Flight Attendant Recruitment / Training & Cabin Provisioning Services by Susan C. Friedenberg
In the fast paced and ever changing world of business aviation, whether your aircraft is on a Part 91 certificate and operated by a corporate entity, a private individual, or on a Part 135 charter certificate, you must have the most professional and qualified in-flight crew. In a Part 135 environment the manner in which [...]
- IAS and Prive’ International form an alliance
Integral Aviation Solutions is pleased to announce that they will serve as in house aviation consultants for Prive’ International offering their members private jet and helicopter acquisition, completion and operational consulting. The IAS team has been chosen to operate aircraft for private owners, corporations, celebrities and even celebrity Billionaires for over 25 years. Privé International [...]
- 16g Seats save lives, All abroad are alive!!
This is an excerpt from an FAA fact sheet: 16G seats: In 1988, the FAA issued regulations requiring that all newly developed transport aircraft use “16g” seats. Using a test dummy, these seats undergo dynamic testing and evaluation regarding injury protection. Similar to automobile crash tests, the FAA tests are designed specifically for the aviation [...]
- Creating a “Flying Home”: By Capt. Ivan Klugman
Having been in the aviation industry for over 30 years as an aviation department manager, major airline captain, aircraft completion consultant and President of Integral Aviation Solutions Inc, I feel uniquely qualified to discuss the completion or conversion process of an airliner into a “Flying Home”. Long before Boeing was producing the Boeing Business Jet [...]
- The 1.3 million dollar Gulfstream III ??
I recently had a causal inquiry in regard to a Gulfstream III. I personally have no issues with those wishing to preserve capital and purchase an older airframe. In many cases in fact this can make economic sense. During the course of my first conversation with this prospect, I learned he once soloed and now [...]
- MEL’s Minimum Equipment List : Use or Abuse
Minimum Equipment Lists: For those of you not familiar with them, is a document submitted by the operator and approved the Air Agency (FAA in the US). All airlines and most corporate aircraft have them. The purpose intially, was to fly an aircraft with an inoperative component back to base where repairs can be made. [...]
- Kicking up the Quality of your Aircraft Completion / Refurbishment project
There are many fine completion centers available however the one ingredient that will bring their performance up several notches is having an onsite project manager who works for the aircraft owner. When I refer to completion process I’m including “green” as well as refurbishment projects. While the industry trend had been moving in favor of [...]
- Aviation: Legal v Safe
Those of us on the line side of flying or maintenance always here the following words from crew scheduling, maintenance control and our chief pilots. “It’s Legal” my response has always been but is it “safe”. Let’s take a look a the formal definitions of the terms courtesy of Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary: Legal: of or [...]
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