2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Mark Huber

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

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.

NTSB says fatal flight impacted terrain at an elevation of 1,085 feet. 

Bryant Helo Crash Leaves Large Debris Field, Crater

Jerry Siebenmark

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

NBAA, GAMA and FAA working group has formally proposed ways to streamline FAA's letters of authorization process for Part 91 operators.

NBAA, GAMA Hope To Streamline Part 91 LOA Process

Jennifer Meszaros

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

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.

The new coronavirus prompts authorities in Hong Kong to cut flights between the island and mainland China.

Hong Kong-based Airlines Halve Flights to Mainland China

James Wynbrandt

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Helicopter lessor Milestone Aviation sees a “positive demand outlook” as it adds more helicopters to its fleet. 

Milestone Lands Seven More Helicopter Leases 

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

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.

Proved in combat, Kamen touts at Heli-Expo progress on UAS K-Max for military and commercial ops. 

Kaman Advances UAS K-Max for Military, Commercial Ops

Randy Padfield

StandardAero and Robertson Fuel Systems hand over the first two Canadian-bound of the crash-resistant fuel tanks.

StandardAero, Robertson CRFT's Move into Canada

Richard Pedicini

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

David Neeleman’s Breeze Aviation plans to take 28 of Azul’s E195s.

Brazil’s Azul Subleasing Embraer E1s to Speed Shift to E2s

Charles Alcock

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Content Archive: January 2020

Bryant Helo Crash Leaves Large Debris Field, Crater

NBAA, GAMA Hope To Streamline Part 91 LOA Process

Hong Kong-based Airlines Halve Flights to Mainland China

Milestone Lands Seven More Helicopter Leases

Kaman Advances UAS K-Max for Military, Commercial Ops

StandardAero, Robertson CRFT's Move into Canada

Brazil’s Azul Subleasing Embraer E1s to Speed Shift to E2s

Oil Companies Invest in HeliOffshore's Safety Programs

JetNet Shows Off Newly Customizable Reports

PAC International Makes Old Helicopters New Again

AIN Products

SUBSCRIPTIONS

RESOURCES

ABOUT AIN