Content Archive: March 2026

Rotorcraft

Airbus Launches Mercedes-edition ACH145 Helicopter

Cabin takes its cue from the Mercedes-Benz G-Class off-road vehicle
Airbus ACH145 Mercedes Benz edition
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Ricci Views Private Equity Capital as Industry Problem

The industry leader spoke at NBAA’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference this week
Ed Bolen and Kenn Ricci on stage at NBAA SDC 2026
Airports

Mesa City Council Approves Falcon Field Landing Fees

Some believe new fees are motivated by noise complaints
Falcon Field
Safety

Bolen Touts Safety, New ATC System at SDC

This year’s show is the largest in its 37-year history
NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen on stage at SDC 2026
Regulations and Government

House Approves Bill To Pave Way for Supersonic Ops

Supersonic bill was among series of aviation measures the House approved
US Capitol
Operations

FAA Revises GPS/GNSS Interference, Spoofing Guidance

NBAA encourages members to read guidance, saying it was heavily revised
GPS spoofing
FBOs

X-1 Expands with Acquisitions and Strategic Partnership

The company is transitioning into aviation real estate and infrastructure management
X-1 and FBO Partners leadership at NBAA Schedules & Dispatchers Conference
Operations

UAS Launches GTMx Mobile-first Trip Planning Platform

Trip support group says GTMx will eliminate inefficient communications to save time
UAS International Trip Support GTMx app
Sustainability and Environment

Singapore Delays SAF Levy Due to Jet-A Price Spike

Passenger levy had been due to start for flights booked from April 1
Neste refuelling in Singapore
Airports

Skylark Brings AI FOD Detection to Airports

Fixed system detects foreign object debris without vehicle patrols
Skylark Labs Fixed FOD Detection at Airport