2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Matt Thurber

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

In The Works: Epic Aircraft E1000

In The Works: GippsAero GA18

In The Works: Privateer Industries Privateer

Gregory Polek

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Airbus expects to conclude talks soon with EASA over a permanent fix for cracked rib feet in A380 wings.

EASA Poised To Settle on A380 Fix

Neelam Mathews

Air India's cancellation of the first 787 delivery is intended to apply pressure to win increased compensation from Boeing for delivery delays

Air India Looks To Save Face and Cash after 787 Delivery Cancellation

Charles Alcock

The UK parliament's transport committee says that proposed EASA flight duty rules are less safe than existing rules in some instances

UK Politicians Demand Tougher EASA Rules on Duty Limits

AIN Staff

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

IBAC Reports on Improved North Atlantic Separation Standards

Bill Carey

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the European Commission agreed on June 1 to recognize each other’s air cargo security regimes.

U.S., EC Align on Cargo Security Rules

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

New Headset from Avid Spells Clarity

Gore Design Delivers Head-of-State ACJ340

SR Technics Investing Heavily in the Future

Curt Epstein

GAMA 1Q: Aircraft Deliveries Still Bouncing Along the Bottom 

Eclipse Plans Deliveries of the 550 Next Year

John Sheridan

LightSquared Seeks Bankruptcy Protection, Plans Next Move

News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

GA Groups Challenge Report on Industry Security

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

FAA Attempting to Standardize Initial Part 135 Training Requirements

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Accidents: June 2012

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

FBO Profile: Boundary Bay Air Services

Bird Strikes Pose Growing Threat

Thierry Dubois

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Chinese Certification of Avicopter AC311 Imminent

French power network takes delivery of EC225, to offer third-party services

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Lessor Liability Ruling Stands as Top Court Declines Case

Benet J. Wilson

Former TSA Chief: Agency, BizAv Should Have Worked Together on LASP

EC225 Ditches Safely in North Sea, Probe Centers on Gearbox

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

First Flight of 400XPR Adds to HBC Retrofit Programs

Harry Weisberger

2012 Aviation Insurance Association (AIA) annual conference

Aviation Insurance Course: Steady As She Goes 

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Pratt Canada To Run First PW800 Demonstrator This Year

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

Epic, Air BP Forge New Paths after Licensing Agreement Ends

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

HUD Training: AIN Logs Some Head-up Time in Rockwell Collins’s Sim

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

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