Content Archive: May 2017

Rotorcraft

Leonardo To Deliver 10 AW189s to Russia's Rosneft

Oil-and-gas giant could take a total of 200, if a larger deal goes through
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Aircraft

Russia's Irkut MC-21-300 Performs First Flight

Maiden mission from Irkutsk lasts 30 minutes
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Accidents

Mix-up Leads to Landing on Occupied Runway

The King Air B200 landed on Runway 17 while ground personnel were there preparing to launch gliders.
Airports

Italian Airport Owner Has Big Bizav Plans

Home to Piaggio's new factory, Riviera Airport sees itself as a new, low air traffic density alternative to travelers in the Liguria region and beyond.
Airports

City Picks Option for Runway-shortening Project

The option selected by the City of Santa Monica would see the remaining 3,500 feet of runway centered where the existing runway is located.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Texas Jet

Is 450,000 square feet of hangar space enough?
Aircraft

HAL Flies A Second Light Utility Helicopter

The LUH is one of two replacements for India’s large fleet of French-origin Alouettes.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Parties Await FAA's Move After Court Rejects Drone Registry

More than 750,000 small drone owners registered after the FAA in rushed circumstances created an on-line system in December 2015.
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Aircraft

Trade Row Threatens Canada’s Fighter Replacement Plans

An interim—and controversial—buy of Super Hornets may fall victim to row with US over alleged subsidies to Bombardier.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Amac Aerospace Showcases BBJ, ACJ Flagship Projects

Basel-based Amac Aerospace also announced new seats, MRO projects, and JetWave STC availability.
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