2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Mark Huber

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

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.

One operator wants to move to avoid restrictions in New York City but is meeting resistance at its planned alternate location.

Yonkers Helitour Base Debated

Bill Carey

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

More than a decade and several iterations in the making, Part 107 allows the operation of small unmanned aircraft systems for business purposes.

FAA Issues 'Part 107' Final Regulation for Commercial Drones

Matt Thurber

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

The NGT-9000 provides both ADS-B out and in features among other things.

L-3 Lynx ADS-B Solutions for Caravans, Helicopters

Rebate is available for all airplane and helicopter makes and models.

FreeFlight Offering $500 Rebate for ADS-B Installations

Approval covers installation in the Hawker 800/800XP/1000, Challenger 601-3A/3R, Citation 650, Falcon 900, Fokker 50 and Gulfstream III.

DAC STCs New Displays for Older Aircraft

David A. Lombardo

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.

Mobile Aircraft Services is merging with the MRO division of B. Coleman Aviation.

MROs Merge and Rebrand as Infinity Aircraft Services

Current regs inadequate for fly-by-wire helicopters

FAA Sets Special Certification Conditions for Bell 525

Curt Epstein

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

Content Archive: June 2016

Yonkers Helitour Base Debated

FAA Issues 'Part 107' Final Regulation for Commercial Drones

L-3 Lynx ADS-B Solutions for Caravans, Helicopters

FreeFlight Offering $500 Rebate for ADS-B Installations

DAC STCs New Displays for Older Aircraft

MROs Merge and Rebrand as Infinity Aircraft Services

FAA Sets Special Certification Conditions for Bell 525

Success Aviation Expands in Africa

Pemco Completes Heavy Maintenance Check on MD-87

Service Provider To Change at Tennessee Airport

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