Content Archive: February 2026

Training and Workforce

CAE To Supply First Simulator for eVTOL Pilot Training

Eve Air Mobility will use full-flight simulator for certification work
Embraer-CAE eVTOL simulator
Rotorcraft

United Aircraft of China Debuts Tandem Rotor Unmanned Helicopter at Singapore Airshow

The company envisions a variety of uses for the aircraft including firefighting, utlility, cargo delivery, and medevac missions.
United Aircraft Boying T1400 Tandem Helicopter at Singapore Airshow 2026
Maintenance and Modifications

GE Invests $300 Million in Singapore Engine Repair Shop

Improvements will help support for CFM Leap-1A/1B turbofans
GE Singapore
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Will Support Hungarian Air Force C-390s

Hungary has received both of its multi-role aircraft from the Brazilian manufacturer
Hungarian Air Force C-390
Training and Workforce

AOPA CEO Darren Pleasance Steps Down

Baker and Pribyl to serve as acting co-presidents while search is ongoing
AOPA headquarters
Maintenance and Modifications

Banyan Adds King Air Maintenance at KSGJ Satellite Shop

King Air 90, 200 are added to HondaJet and Pilatus PC-12 capabilities
King Air undergoing maintenance at Banyan St. Augustine
FBOs

Houston-area Airport Joins Avfuel Network

Sugar Land expects a boost in international World Cup traffic
jet refueler in front of Global Select hangar
Avionics

ForeFlight Adds Tamarack Real-world Performance Modeling

The update went live on February 3
Citation CJ with Tamarack winglets
Operations

Baron Weather Appoints Hubner to Aviation Role

Dave Hubner will lead aviation services expansion
Baron Weather
Maintenance and Modifications

Yingling Completes Largest Project Yet with G550 Work

Project included 192-hour inspection and full refurb
Gulfstream G550 interior updated by Yingling Aviation