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Regulations and Government

Av Orgs Urge Lawmakers To Shield Aeronautical Spectrum

Fourteen aviation groups sent a joint letter to key House and Senate leaders concerned that an FCC decision puts aeronautical operations at risk.
Aircraft

Now on Flying Testbed, GE Catalyst Nears Ground Testing

GE Aviation expects to begin ground testing of the Catalyst turboprop engine on a King Air flying test bed in early December.
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Avionics

AMAC Logs 30th JetWave Install

Switzerland-based AMAC Aerospace recently logged its 30th JetWave Ka-band high-speed connectivity installation.
Rotorcraft

Brazil Heli Show Joins Forces with Yachts Event

Heli Show, Brazil’s first in-person aviation fair this year, was held through Saturday as part of the São Paulo Boat Show.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Low-cost Connectivity Sees Boost in Activity

BizjetMobile is experiencing a boost in messaging activity on its Iridium-based connectivity systems.
Aircraft

Aerion Teams with Spire Global on Boomless Cruise

Spire Global will provide detailed weather forecasting that will be used to optimize flight planning as part of Aerion's AS2 "Boomless Cruise" technology.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bluetail Establishes Records-scanning Network

Bluetail's new scanning centers are secure and follow aviation regulations.
Airlines

IATA Unveils Travel Pass To Facilitate Covid Test Acceptance

IATA says governments must urgently lift quarantine restrictions based on a harmonized approach to Covid testing because airlines can't wait for vaccines.
Aircraft

Gulfstream Zooms Along on G700 Flight-test Milestones

The Gulfstream G700 has completed most of the required tests for certification and now is conducting avionics trials.
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Aircraft

Court Clears Eclipse Sale to AML, but Citiking Appeals

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge singed off for One Aviation's Chapter 11 exit via asset sales to AML Global Eclipse and Nautical Hero Group.
Rotorcraft

Bell Teams with Germany's RAS for 505 Sales

Bell has appointed Rheinland Air Service (RAS) as the first authorized German dealer for the Bell 505 turbine light single.
Accidents

Los Angeles Drone Pilot Faces Year in Prison

The pilot of drone that hit an LAPD helicopter is facing federal charges for the unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft.
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Aircraft

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: New Jets

Technology continues to advance in the business jet market as seen in these Top Flight Awards nominees.
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Aircraft

TOP FLIGHTS AWARDS NOMINEES: New Turboprops

There were a number of candidates for new turboprops in this year's Top Flight Awards.
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Rotorcraft

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: Rotorcraft

The Rotorcraft category saw two new helicopters introduced during the Top Flight Awards time period.
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Avionics

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: Technology

The Top Flight Awards technology category saw a variety of candidates, from new displays to airborne connectivity and ADS-B efforts.
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FBOs

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: FBOs

The FBO industry continues to build comprehensive new facilities like these contenders for the Top Flight Awards.
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Charter & Fractional

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: Charter/Fractional/Jet cards

Innovation continues in the charter, fractional, and jet card markets.
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Sustainability and Environment

TOP FLIGHTS AWARDS NOMINEES: Sustainability

Sustainability in aviation is a critical topic despite reduced flying activity during the Covid pandemic.
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Safety

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: Safety

The safety nominees for the Top Flight Awards highlight many interesting new technologies.
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Training and Workforce

TOP FLIGHT AWARDS NOMINEES: Training

The training arena saw some interesting developments during the past year, especially in light of Covid restrictions.
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Regulations and Government

AOPA, NBAA Survey Highlights Misgivings of PRD Proposal

Repsondents to AOPA's and NBAA's survey on the Pilot Records Database proposal revealed concerns over the burdens of compliance.
Engines

Embraer and Energy Group EDP Team on Electric Aircraft

Energy group EDP is acquiring energy storage and battery charging technologies that will support Embraer's light electric aircraft program.
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Maintenance and Modifications

GTCR Partners with CEO To Recapitalize JSSI

JSSI CEO Neil Book and family will retain a minority stake in the company following the closing of the deal with private equity firm GTCR.
Aircraft

GippsAero Shuts Down Airvan Manufacturing

India’s Mahindra Aerospace has shuttered its GippsAero subsidiary in Australia that had manufactured the GA8 Airvan.
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Regulations and Government

What Does Political Confusion in Washington Mean for Aviation’s Covid Survival?

What Does Political Confusion in Washington Mean for Aviation’s Covid Survival?
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: Making the 'Handshake Connection'

One of the mainstays of business aviation is enabling personal, face-to-face handshake connections, but Covid-19 changed that and the industry adapted.
Regulations and Government

AIA, IAM Chiefs Urge Congress To Act on Jobs Bills

AIA and IAM leaders say say bills to protect aerospace worker jobs would help stabilize the industry and "it's time for Congress to act."
Accidents

Taiwan Grounds F-16 Fighter Fleet Following Crash

The latest fighter loss is the second for the Republic of China Air Force in the past few weeks, and the fourth this year.
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Airlines

El Al, Etihad to Broadly Cooperate Under Terms of MOU

Etihad’s plan to start services to Tel Aviv on March 28 heralds a codeshare deal, MRO collaboration and cooperation on cargo services.