Professional Pilot, October 2018
42 4 PROFESSIONAL PILOT October 2018 October 2018 Vol 52 No 10 Features 8 POSITION HOLD Bizjet market recovery If not now when by Richard Aboulafia High end will see some growth while other segments will need to cope 42 OPERATOR PROFILE VistaJet by Brent Bundy Current fleet of 72 Bombardier business jets flies customers worldwide 50 VSTOL INNOVATIONS The helicopter industry is back on track by Brent Bundy New ideas serving new markets bring prosperity to the vertical lift market 58 INTERNATIONAL OPS London area airports by Grant McLaren There are many choices for visiting business aircraft Here are the most popular 68 FLIGHT OPS SAFETY Managing flightdeck startle and surprise by Don Van Dyke Successful event handling depends on defenses learned and practiced 76 ZERO AOG WITH BIG DATA Sharing aircraft systems data in real time by Glenn Connor Monitoring systems provide actionable mx details while the aircraft flies 82 CONNECTIVITY ALOFT Demand for inflight WiFi continues to increase by Shannon Forrest Recreational use of internet is outpacing business tasks during flight ops 86 CAREFUL TAXIING Runway Incursions by David Ison Navigating the confusing data available on these infractions 92 SAFETY IN NUMBERS Lowering accident levels by Peter Berendsen Evidence based risk management can assess the safety of your operation 98 WEATHER BRIEF Autumn weather by Karsten Shein The fall season brings changes in flight conditions important to pilots 104 WICHITA TODAY Surviving a recession now back and moving forward with diversity and growth by Al Higdon 108 OUTER MARKER INBOUND Thomas Watson Jr president of IBM and early pioneer of business aircraft use by David Bjellos 110 EV FLIGHT Enabling electric aircraft by Dennis Bushnell Robert Moses With changes in propulsion will also come changes in design 58 68 82 110
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