Aerospace & Air Transport

Korean Air Invests in Urban Air Mobility and Aviation Safety Hub

Major new technology and training center will open in 2030

Korean Air and partners

AINsight: It’s Time To Put Video Recorders in Cockpits

More data is needed, and there’s only one way to get it

Eye in the Sky

New FAA-NATCA Deal Adds Bonuses To Bolster ATC Ranks

NATCA calls new pact “a meaningful step” toward solving controller shortage

Controllers work inside a control tower

Notams, Finally Getting Fixed?

Efforts seem to be accelerating to overhaul this critical safety information system

Near-collision at San Francisco International Airport

Air Transport Growth Is A Key Factor In Rwanda’s Economic Boom

Air Transport Growth Is A Key Factor In Rwanda’s Economic Boom

October 6, 2016

How SuperJet Helps Airlines Like CityJet to Expand Networks Profitably

How SuperJet Helps Airlines Like CityJet to Expand Networks Profitably

ANA’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at the Farnborough Airshow

ANA’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Flies at the Farnborough Airshow

Oil Spill Response Boeing 727 Sprays Farnborough Airshow

Oil Spill Response Boeing 727 Sprays Farnborough Airshow

House Panel Approves $12.5 Billion Boost in ATC Funding

Transportation budget reconciliation package also cuts green technology grants

Regulations and Government

ATC tower

Bizav Avoids the Worst of Power Cuts in Spain and Portugal

Airport disruption appears to have been more serious in Portugal than Spain

ExecuJet FBO in Spain

House Panel To Consider $15B ATC Boost, SAF Grant Cuts

Transportation and Infrastructure panel to vote on its portion of the wider budget reconciliation bill

Regulations and Government

U.S. Capitol Building (Photo: Pixabay)

NTSB Cites Cable Misrouting in Beechcraft 400A Crash

Two occupants suffered minor injuries in runway overrun and gear collapse

FAA’s Rocheleau Outlines Busy Agenda on Safety, NextGen

Rocheleau has faced series of crises since returning to FAA

Regulations and Government

Chris Rocheleau © NBAA

Boom Picks Supersonic Engine Test Site in Colorado

Boom moves into Reaction Engines’ former hypersonic test facility

Boom Supersonic's test facility at Colorado Air and Space Port

FreeFlight and Collins Team Up on ADS-B Integration

STCs include Textron and Hawker aircraft

Collins Aerospace’s Pro Line 21 avionics system installed in a Hawker aircraft.

Bell Revenues Surge 35% in First Quarter

Commercial helicopter deliveries jump to 29 units as FLRAA program drives military growth

Bell

FAA Scraps Immediate Denial Rule for Pilot Medicals

Stakeholder input prompts agency to withdraw plan; FAA commits to education and process improvements

Regulations and Government

A view of the front of The Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

United Commits to JetZero's Blended-wing-body Airliner

Carrier could buy up to 200 of the 250-seat Z4 airliner

United Airlines JetZero Z4 airliner

Textron Aviation 1Q Jet Deliveries Dip, T-props Surge

Aftermarket growth bolsters revenues as manufacturer continues post-strike recovery

Textron Caravan

FAA Sees Results from Targeting Hotspot Airports

Acting FAA Administrator Rocheleau highlighted areas that still need work

FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau

Texas Pilot Sentenced after Threatening Voicemail

Rescinded job offer followed failed alcohol test

Regulations and Government

Department of Transportation headquarters

FAA To Roll Out More Reliable Notam Service in September

Service will be housed on the cloud with more flexibility and resiliency

Regulations and Government

Notices to Airmen FAA search page

Thoma Bravo Buying Boeing Digital Aviation Solutions

Deal includes Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData, and OzRunways

Elrey Jeppesen

Prysm Leads $115 Million Funding Round for Electra Aero’s EL9 Ultra Short

U.S. company is aiming to have a full-scale prototype of its blown-wing design ready to fly in 2027

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Electra Aero's EL9 Ultra Short aircraft