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 FAA recently certified the AirCell Axxess Two-channel Expansion Transceiver, thereby giving customers two additional channels of Iridium satellite service and the opportunity to double the number of simultaneous functions that passengers and crews can conduct. In addition to worldwide voice service, AirCell Axxess can be used for fax service and other narrowband data applications including Rockwell Collins' Airshow and Universal Avionics' UniLink services. The new Expansion Transceiver can be included as part of an initial installation or added later.
Shoreline Cases' newest laptop computer jackets are the Denim and the All Around, which comes with handles and a shoulder strap. These jackets can remain on the laptop or notebook and still fit inside your briefcase. Some styles come with full-access zipper back doors that allow port access. The jackets each weigh less than one pound, come in eight sizes, five styles and three types of materials. Shoreline includes a free StuffBak Loss Protection label that has a 75-percent recovery rate, according to the company. Price: $29.99 to $39.99
FlightSafety International recently launched its eLearning initiative to support the diverse training needs of business aircraft operators. FSI's versatile Learning Management System's interactive features cater to pilots, maintenance personnel, flight attendants and ground handlers. By using unique user names and passwords, the system allows an operator to track and report on a trainee's progress. A sophisticated built-in examination system validates the understanding and retention of course material.
