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.
FlightSafety is planning to complete the first phase of construction by year-end, involving a 55,000-sq.-ft. facility that will house up to six full flight simulators, 13 training classrooms, 12 briefing/debriefing rooms and 12 flight-deck simulators. A second phase calls for up to 90,000 additional square feet, depending on customer needs.
FAA will give industry 60 additional days to weigh in on the agency’s request for information that is expected to help shape a new drug and alcohol testing policy for certain foreign repair stations. Industry representatives, including the Aeronautical Repair Station Association, Airlines For America, the International Air Transport Association, and Lufthansa asked FAA to add 120 days to the comment period, which was set to expire May 16. FAA split the difference, pushing the comment deadline out to July 17.
