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Safety

App Can Help Crews Deal with In-flight Medical Issues

AirRx provides a real-time checklist and quick reference handbook to improve the way that emergent medical situations in the air are addressed.

AfBAA Announces Shows in Nairobi, South Africa

Nairobi show will feature focused sessions and workshops on the operational needs of rotary aircraft, remotely piloted aerial systems, and business jets.
FBOs

Local Operator Tapped for Beirut FBO

Aircraft charter and management provider Sky Lounge Services now offers a full slate of ground handling services at Rafic Harari International Airport.
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Boosts Pay for Red Label Pilots

Company also intends to expand its fleet by 14 percent this year, which will require growth in pilot ranks by 25 percent.

Dallas Set To Implement GA Landing Fee at Love Field

To take effect July 1, the initial fee could be $5.80 per 1,000 pounds, more than twice the rate assessed on airliners.
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Aircraft

New Russian Naval Helicopter Project Makes Progress

But significant details of the Minoga design have not yet been revealed.
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Airlines

Chinese Investment in Foreign Airlines Proliferates

HNA Group stands among the most active
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Aircraft

OJets Launches Luxury Charter Jet Service in the Asia-Pacific Region

OJets Launches Luxury Charter Jet Service in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Accidents

Boeing 737 Crash in Cuba Kills 110

Three survivors pulled from wreckage outside Havana
Maintenance and Modifications

Horix Aerospace Makes EBACE Debut

Based In Quartino, the Swiss company will display its product line of spare parts, aerostructures, wiring harness, maintenance special tools, and more.
Charter & Fractional

OJets' Growth, Elit’Avia Integration Progress On Plan

Acquisition is not only accelerating OJets’ growth but providing an anchor in the European aircraft management, charter, and aviaton services market.
Airports

Fuel Facility Completed at New Russian AIrport

Ahead of next month's World Cup Tournament, Platov International Airport near Rostov-on-Don now has a state-of-the-art fuel facility.

AINsight: Europe Could Lead Bizav Recovery

Europe is home base to almost 4,000 business aircraft, including more than 2,600 jets and 1,300 turboprops.
Aircraft

Spike: Supersonic Market To Draw 13M Pax by 2025

Spike believes supersonic travel will move beyond wealthy travelers to anyone needing to get to long-haul destinations faster.
Regulations and Government

DOT Watchdog To Review ADS-B, NextGen Equipage

The House aviation subcommittee requested the DOT OIG audit, concerned that only a small fraction of operators are prepared for the mandate.
Airlines

Silkair To Merge With Singapore Airlines

Boeing 737 cabin upgrade to herald combination in 2020
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Regulations and Government

New U.S. Sanctions Pose Dilemma for India’s Defense

A Congressional edict targeting Russia as well as Iran and North Korea could force India to choose.
Aircraft

One Aviation Makes Appeal To Stay at ABQ

Citing new investors and ongoing restructuring, One Aviation promised this week to immediately pay all back rent if allowed to maintain a presence at ABQ
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MEBAA Show Eyes Expo 2020 Volumes

Business aviation in the region is facing challenges and opportunities, both of which will be discussed at the upcoming show.
Avionics

Satellite Data Unit STC'd for Gulfstream G450, G550

DL150 combines many capabilities, including datalink com for FANS 1/A+ installations, air traffic services notification, and ACARS and CPDLC messaging.

Victor Appoints Joe Cohen New CEO

Joe Cohen has been named the new CEO of on-demand charter company Victor.
Rotorcraft

Curti Unveils Zefhir Helicopter

Curti unveiled its Zefhir Helicopter at last month's Aero Friedrichshafen show in Germany.
Regulations and Government

Australia PBCS Authorization Takes Effect

Performance-based communication and surveillance (PBCS) permits flights along the most efficient routes and flight levels.
Regulations and Government

FAA Rulemakings Will Pave Way for New Supersonic Era

The FAA hopes to issue a proposed rule on supersonic noise certification regulations and a second on special issuance requirements in 2019.
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Avionics

American Airlines To Equip A321s with ACSS’s ADS-B In

Installation to support ACSS/FAA agreement to implement SafeRoute suite in U.S. airspace
Avionics

APiJET Completes Icelandair Data Service Deployment

First applications appear on Boeing 757s and 767s
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Regulations and Government

Senate Panel Set To Move on Homendy Nomination for NTSB

If confirmed, Homendy would bring expertise in rail and pipeline safety to the NTSB.
Airlines

Brexit Starts To Ring Alarm Bells for UK Aviation Sector

Aviation lawyers say delays in clarifying what Brexit will mean, with the deadline looming, could cause chaos for UK aviation.
Aircraft

After 50 Years, Boeing’s Chinook Sales Appeal Is Undiminished

Germany and Israel are being courted, Spain is buying again, and so could the UK.
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Boeing Business Jets Sees Steady Max Series Demand

BBJ is seeing steady global demand for its BBJ Max family of aircraft.
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