2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Chad Trautvetter

Jon Beatty, the former president and CEO of International Aero Engines, will take over as the new president and CEO at the Flight Safety Foundation.

Former International Aero Engines Exec To Head Flight Safety Foundation

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Switzerland-based business aircraft maintenance and completions firm Amac Aerospace was awarded its first completion contract from an Asia-based client.

Amac Wins ACJ319 Completions Project for Asian Client

Gregory Polek

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

ICAO hopes to increase momentum in efforts to promote worldwide flight tracking.

ICAO Calls Special Meeting on Flight Tracking 

AIN Staff

Asiana also blames Boeing’s design for the crash of a 777 in San Francisco last July.

South Korea Says Asiana 214 Pilots Partially to Blame

New advisory circular addresses GPS approval process.

FAA Updates GPS Advisory Circular

Slots are now required for flights to Augusta championship.

FAA Issues ATC Procedures for Masters Golf Tournament

AAIB says it has not yet determined why helicopter crashed into pub

Cause of Glasgow Helicopter Crash Still a Mystery

Pilot group demands better aircraft tracking technology and extended ELT battery life.

Alpa Wants Better Aircraft Tracking Technology

Amazon fined for hazardous materials shipment and failing to train employees in shipping procedures.

Amazon Pays $91,000 Penalty for HazMat Shipment

James Wynbrandt

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Mooney announced plans at the Sun ’n’ Fun Fly-In to resume production of the Acclaim Type S and Ovation 3 single-engine piston airplanes.

Mooney Announces Production Restart at Sun ‘n Fun

Content Archive: April 2014