Content Archive: January 2025

Safety

EASA Extends Warning over Flights in Russian Airspace

Updated conflict zone information bulletin follows destruction of Azerbaijan Airlines flight
Caspian Sea
Charter & Fractional

IADA Aircraft Dealers Chart Course for Europe

73% of International Aircraft Dealer Association members conduct business in Europe
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Engines

PBS Velka Bites Celebrates 1,500th APU Produced

APU provides power options for helicopter and airplanes
Image of APU
Maintenance and Modifications

EASA Approves ExecuJet Middle East for Global 7500 Mx

Dassault-owned facility offers maintenance services on a variety of aircraft types
Bombardier Global 7500 business jet
Accidents

UK Inquest To Assess Causes of AW169 Fatal Accident

Family of passenger killed has filed a lawsuit seeking damages from manufacturer Leonardo
AW169 that crashed in UK
Engines

Airbus Taps BAE For Micro-Hybridization Energy Storage

Concept involves "supporting role" for batteries during some operational phases
BAE Systems battery packs for Heart Aerospace
Maintenance and Modifications

NBAA Mx Committee Creates Campus Outreach Program

Committees are meeting directly with students at universities
NBAA 2023 Student Maintenance Competition
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Inaugurates New Arizona Service Center

The facility represents a major increase in the airframer's maintenance network
Gulfstream Mesa Service Center
Engines

Hermeus Brings the HEAT with Hypersonic Test Facility

Location incorporates upgraded former NAS equipment at Cecil Airport
Hermeus testing Pratt & Whitney F100 in new HEAT hypersonics test facility
Accidents

Investigators Probe Coast Guard Dhruv Helicopter Crash

Hindustan Aeronautics is working on type certification of civil variant of rotorcraft
Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter