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Charter & Fractional

Abu Dhabi-based PC-12 Charter Firm Closing Its Doors

Operating under the same airline regulatory framework as Emirates and Etihad, as mandated by GCAA, proved costly and unworkable.
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Aircraft

Embraer Expects Brazil To Approve Boeing JV by Year-end

CEO Silva sees deal closing by the second half of 2019
Airports

Pennsylvania Airport Starts Major Genav Hangar Project

54,000 sq ft Hangar 11 is expected to debut at Lehigh Valley International Airport next summer.
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Airports

AMP To Move Headquarters MRO Facility to Dallas Exec

New 43,000-sq-ft service center is expected to open in the first quarter of 2020.
Aircraft

Embraer Removes 100-unit SkyWest Order from E2 Backlog

Terms of order remain unchanged, however
Safety

2018 Bombardier Safety Standdown Takes Off

In-person event is at capacity, but interested aviation professionals can still virtually attend the event via webcast.
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Accidents

Indonesia Orders Inspections of Boeing Max 8s

Directive stems from October 29 crash of Lion Air Flight JT 610
Regulations and Government

Genav U.S. Customs Facility Opens at Dayton Intl.

Private aircraft arriving from international departure points previoulsy had to clear customs at other ports of entry before flying to DAY.
Aircraft

New Business Turboprops 2018

Back To The Future
Rotorcraft

Leonardo AW119Kx Logs Large for Life Link III

Midwest HEMS provider makes 15,000 hours since 2014.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Sees Strong Market for HEMS Twins

Making Air Ambulances Flying Hospitals
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Rotorcraft

Eagle 407HP Delivers for AirLife Denver

Flies Scene Work Up To 9,200 Feet
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Accidents

Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 Crashes into Java Sea

Authorities fear none of 189 on board survived
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FBOs

Chicagoland FBO Adds New Hangar

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services has built a new hangar at its Chicago Execuitve Airport location, which will double its aircraft storage space.
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Regulations and Government

NTSB Calls for 25-hour CVRs

According to the Safety Board, recent safety investigations have been hampered because relevant portions of the recordings were overwritten.
Aircraft

N219 Orders Mount as T-prop Moves toward Spring Certification

Indonesian transport gives boost to domestic capabilities and local suppliers
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Accidents

First AW169 Crash Kills Five

Kills Thai Billionaire, Four Others
Regulations and Government

FAA Refers Hinman Gray Charter Case To District Court

The FAA is alleging the company conducted more than 800 flights for profit without proper FAA certification or DOT economic authority.
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Rotorcraft

FAA Approves Bell 407GXi

First Customer Delivery Made
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

UAS Air Traffic Demo Project Launched In Europe

Seeks To Validate COTS Components For Drone ATC
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

New DJI Drone Can Be Used for Night SAR

$2,000 Model Can Be Fitted With Spotlight, Loudspeaker
Training and Workforce

FAA, Industry Collaborate on Part 135 Training Changes

Recent guidance is one of several updates anticipated.
Airlines

Airlines Warn Against Patchwork of European Clock Changes

Asynchronous summer or wintertime arrangements would affect fleet, crew planning and slots
Aircraft

UK Startup Seeking Funding for Innovative Trainer

Aeralis has devised a modular trainer concept built around a common fuselage that can be adapted to answer basic and advanced training needs.
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Aircraft

Saab Sees First Gripen E Stores Releases, and Develops GaN Radar

The Gripen E has taken a significant step forward with its first missile firing, while Saab is to supply a GaN fighter radar to the U.S. for testing
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Aircraft

Belgium Selects F-35 over Typhoon

Depite strong competition from the Eurofighter Typhoon, the Belgian government has selected the F-35 to replace its F-16s.
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Charter & Fractional

Charter Market Report 2018

Consolidations cap a year of growth.
Airlines

Qatar, Russian LCC Look Forward to Vnukovo Concession

Gulf airline awaits work on bid to acquire 25 percent stake in Moscow airport
Airlines

American Airlines Confident in UK Nod to IAG Joint Venture

AA describes its joint transatlantic business agreement with IAG’s carriers as by far its best for consumers
Rotorcraft

Metro Improves FOQA with IRIS FDM

Flagged Events Drop 20% In One Year