Content Archive: September 2022

Regulations and Government

AINsight: Spin Cycle

The FAA's decades-old thinking on spin training needs a new approach.
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: The 1,500-hour Rule is Ridiculous

Getting new pilots to the 1,500-hour threshold so they can fly for airlines is not the best way to develop future flight crew.
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Safety

NBAA-BACE Sessions To Foster Safety Culture

NBAA-BACE has planned 18 sessions during this year's BACE focusing on safety priorities.
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Rotorcraft

Helo Market Expected To Grow to $41 Billion by 2027

Growth will be driven by the demand for light helicopters, greater aftermarket demand, and the commercialization of UAM and eVTOL aircraft.
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FBOs

Modern Aviation Acquires Des Moines FBO

Modern Aviation added its 13th FBO location via acquisition at Iowa’s Des Moines International Airport.
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Vertical's Cervenka Urges Global Collaboration on AAM

Vertical Aerospace president Michael Cervenka believes Asia will move to the forefront on AAM if the U.S. and Europe cannot get aligned.
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De Havilland Aircraft Plans 15-acre Assembly Site

Construction of De Havilland Aircraft of Canada's 15-acre manufacturing site will likely take 10 to 15 years to fully complete.
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Aircraft

Kremlin Proposes Russian Airlines Buy Seized Western Jets

Russian authorities have asked for consultations with local airlines over the possible purchase of Western airplanes that remain in Russia.
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Aircraft

Airbus Wins Order for 40 A320neos from Xiamen Airlines

A new 40-aircraft order for A320neos adds to a previous contract for 96 from Xiamen parent China Southern Airlines.
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Aircraft

UK Investigating Challenger Uncommanded Flap Deployment

An uncommanded flap deployment above the maximum flaps-extended speed on a Challenger 604 has resulted in several recommendations by the UK AAIB.
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