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.
Halogen Guides Jets (formerly Helium Report) is a new Web site that is part of a planned network of sites focused on the affluent lifestyle. The site includes tools such as "Find a Jet," which allows users to enter departure and arrival points, get availability and costs for charter or jet card purchases. The Private Jet Finder section includes detailed information on jet configuration, range, cost and speed. A free comprehensive decision guide is available for download.
*May 19: Bombardier Safety Standdown Europe 2008, Geneva, Switzerland. Register at www.safetystanddown.com *May 20-22: European Business Aviation Association Convention and Exposition EBACE2008, Geneva, Switzerland. (202) 783-9000. www.nbaa.org or www.ebace.org *May 20-22: Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) Spring Conference, Marriott Westfields Hotel, Cahntilly, Va. www.raccaonline.org
L-3 Communications Avionics Systems has received an STC and PMA for its IRIS Infrared Imaging System for the Beechcraft King Air 90, 200 and 300 series. The camera mounting uses an existing approved fiberglass fairing that L-3 has been supplying to the C90 market under its original STC. Easy installation and commonality across the King Air models provides a cost-effective solution for adding an enhanced vision system to an aircraft, according to the manufacturer. Price: Varies with installation L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
