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.
Bombardier is increasing the maintenance intervals across all its business jet programs and, at the same time, is launching the Challenger 605 MAX upgrade program to improve reliability. The interval evolution is based on experience and “strictly on findings as we inspect the airplanes,” says Bombardier Customer Services Vice President Andy Nureddin. The changes to the maintenance programs and all associated documents will be applied to the Learjet 40, 45, Challenger 300, 604, 605 and Global programs.
FlightSafety International, La Guardia Airport, N.Y., announced that Ron Ladnier was promoted to vice president of Flight Safety Services Corp., a division of FSI that provides military training, advanced technology devices and support.
ARINC Direct recently announced Vector SMS, a web-based quality and Safety Management System (SMS) that facilitates compliance with SMS requirements, improves operational effectiveness and enhances flight safety. When integrated with ARINC Direct's flight operations services, the new software from Polaris Aero, LLC, enables customers to implement all of the critical components of a safety management system. Vector SMS is a subscription-based service designed to meet the needs of any size flight department. ARINC Direct
