Content Archive: August 2021

Rotorcraft

First Five-blade Airbus H145 Delivered in North America

Canadian air ambulance operator Stars has become the first North American operator of the five-bladed Airbus Helicopters H145 light twin.
Charter & Fractional

XO Plans European Launch with Citation XLS Fleet

XO's Citation XLS fleet will begin operating in Europe at the end of August.
Security

NBAA's Brown Joins, McGraw and Hennig Reappointed to ASAC

With a number of new members appointed, including representatives from NBAA, NATA, and GAMA, the ASAC will focus on pressing security issues.
FBOs

FlightLevel Aviation Expands Westward

New England-based aviation services provider FlightLevel Aviation has moved into the Midwest with the addition of two FBOs in Michigan.
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Senate Confirms Homendy as NTSB Chair

Homendy brings 25 years of transportation safety experience to her new role as NTSB chairman.
Maintenance and Modifications

Complete Aircraft Group Acquires Aerocare Aviation Services

UK-based aircraft tooling, parts, and components provider Complete Aircraft Group has acquired business aviation MRO Aerocare Aviation Services.
Aircraft

Norwegian P-8 Poseidon Takes Flight

With the first flight of its first P-8, Norway has taken a major step towards becoming the second Poseidon operator in Europe after the UK.
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Aircraft

Domestic Orders and State Backing Boost Russia's UAC Group

While the SSJ100 and Il-114-300 airliners have received new orders, the new MC-21 model is struggling, prompting Russia's government to show its support.
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Rotorcraft

Erickson Puts Itself in Play

Erickson seeks partner to help fund new technology, MRO expansion.
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California Aviation Supplier Looks To Expand to Wichita

Brek Manufacturing plans to expand into 107,000 sq ft of buildings in Wichita and hire 75 employees over five years.