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.
Baldwin Aviation and CAP Aviation Consulting Group have teamed to offer the “Power of Plus,” a complete Safety Management and Flight Data Monitoring package that combines Baldwin’s SMSplus, a Web-based safety management and monitoring program, and CAP’s FDMplus, a program that monitors pilot performance by measuring adherence to standard operating procedures and aircraft limitations. According to the companies, the new offering will improve the overall efficiency and safety level of flight organizations while reducing fuel consumption, maintenance and insurance costs.
PremiAir has begun London Heliport Shuttle to offer dedicated flights to meet private jet arrivals from the United Kingdom’s main business aviation airports and fly passengers to the London Heliport in Battersea. The shuttle service, available from 0700 to 2100 Monday to Friday, will use a four-passenger Eurocopter AS355 Twin Squirrel and a nine-seat Sikorsky S-76. The fixed price service is based on a one-way trip to or from the London Heliport. PremiAir flies approximately 4,000 charter hours per year with 17 helicopters. PremiAir
Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. has chosen ABS Jets to serve as the new Universal preferred ground handling provider in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. ABS Jets is the first business aviation FBO at Prague Ruzyne Airport. It is also a Bratislava- and Slovakia-based business jet operator, and maintenance and repair center. ABS Jets’ local expertise and capabilities will provide Universal customers traveling in Eastern Europe with a wider range of services. Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. www.universalweather.com