Content Archive: May 2021

Aircraft

Bombardier's Querétaro Manufacturing Facility Turns 15

Bombardier is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its aerospace manufacturing facility in Mexico, which makes components for Globals and Challengers.
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AINdebrief Episode 39 | May 7, 2021

Dassault Unveils 7,500-nm Falcon 10X
Regulations and Government

CDC OKs Covid Home Test Kits for Intl Flight Mandates

As requested by GA groups, the CDC has expanded its guidance to permit home test kits for passengers to meet international flight test requirements.
Aircraft

Piper Aircraft Set To Start European M600/SLS Shipments

Piper Aircraft recently received EASA approval for its M600/SLS Halo safety system and plans to begin deliveries to European customers in June.
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EBACE Connect To Feature Erik Lindbergh, OEM Leaders

Erik Lindbergh will be the first-day keynote, wile OEM leaders will participate in a town hall during EBACE Connect.
Fuel

U.S. Pipeline Closure Could Disrupt Jet-A Supply

Ransomware attack on Colonial pipeline could wreak havoc on U.S. East Coast aviation operations.
Aircraft

A First Look at Dassault’s Falcon 10X Ultra-Long-Range Business Jet

A First Look at Dassault’s Falcon 10X Ultra-Long-Range Business Jet
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Accidents

NTSB Proposes Changes to Accident Notification Form

The NTSB is proposing to update accident notification form 6120.1, the document required to be filed in the event of an accident or incident.

Obituary: 'Nips' Offenberg Was Early Corporate Pilot

Nips Offenberg, who died April 28, began a flying career in 1951 with Kollsman but later spent 25 years flying for Great Lakes Carbon Corp..

P&W, Collins Parent Supporting Covid Relief in India

Raytheon Technologies companies Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace employ nearly 5,000 people in India.