Jessica is Executive Editor of Business & Commercial Aviation magazine. She started as Editor of ShowNews Online, Aviation Week's on-site trade show daily published at the Paris Air Show, NBAA Annual Convention, Singapore Air Show and at other significant aerospace gatherings.
Jessica has worked in television production and management consulting. While not yet a licensed pilot, Ms. Salerno has received flight instruction and has soloed.
The new six-place utility helicopter, Hiller “Ten 99,” was unveiled on November 16 after six months of testing. The multi-purpose ship was designed for Navy/Marine utility and all-purpose civilian use. It's powered by a 500 hp P&WC PT6 turbine. No larger than Hiller's current 12E, the helicopter carries twice the number of passengers.
Nov. 3 — At about 1210 local time (1110 UTC), a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300 (9V-SWQ), experienced a runway excursion upon landing on Runway 08R at Franz Joseph Strauss Munich Airport (EDDM), Munich, Germany. None of the 143 passengers or 15 crewmembers was injured. The airplane sustained minor damage. The flight originated at Manchester Airport, Manchester, England (EGCC).
“Cessna Citation M2 Makes Debut” (October 2011, page 86) included a preliminary price estimate furnished by Cessna. The company subsequently set the price for the aircraft at $4.2 million, with the first 47 reduced to $4.0 million.