Content Archive: December 2018

Aircraft

Leonardo Celebrates First M-345, TH-119 Flights

As the year draws to an end, Leonardo has achieved significant first flight milestones for two of its important defense programs
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Airlines

Gatwick Airport Reopens after Drones Halted all Traffic

Police and military remain on site deploying drone mitigating measures
Accidents

Atlanta Citation Accident Under Investigation

Among the victims was the first Chinese aviator to circumnavigate the globe.
Charter & Fractional

Jet It Taking Delivery of First HondaJet Elite

The North Carolina-based fractional start-up expects to take delivery of two more HondaJet Elites by mid-2019.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aircraft Cleaner Acquires West Coast Rival

For the first time in its quarter-century history, Sharp Details has a presence in California.
Safety

AINsight: LOSA Provides Insight into Crew Performance

LOSA captures normal pilot line performance and provides a snapshot of the operation.
Training and Workforce

Vision Jet Spurs Proposed Change in ATP Training Regs

The proposal would remove a requirement for multiengine training for pilots seeking an initial ATP concurrently with single-engine rating.
Aircraft

Bombardier Marks Global 7500 Entry into Service

The aircraft is now selling into 2022.
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Regulations and Government

Florida TFR Compounds Holiday Traffic

Private and general aviation trafffic will be inconvenienced around the Palm Beach area for the next 17 days.
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CAN Tops 57,000 Flights, Raises $300,000

This year alone, CAN participants will have completed 3,000 flights.