Content Archive: October 2021

Aircraft

Mitsubishi and Alaska Air Back Plans For Hydrogen Airliners

Mitsubishi's MHIRJ business unit could install ZeroAvia's hydrogen conversion kits on CRJs, while Alaska Air will re-engine its Dash 8 Q400 fleet.
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FBOs

Detroit FBO Plans Grand Opening Under New Name

Premier Private Jets, which recently acquired an FBO at Detroit area Oakland County International Airport, will hold its grand reopening in November.
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Accidents

FAA Releases Final Alaska Safety Initiative Report

The FAA's Alaska Aviation Safety Initiative points to solutions to the state's poor safety record, but costs are an obstacle.
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Regulations and Government

White House Outlines Policies for Reopening Int'l Travel

Fully vaccinated international travelers will be allowed to enter the U.S., but testing requirements remain and are tightened for unvaccinated citizens.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Adds Specialized Welding Services to Portfolio

A new welding certification will enable Duncan Aviation to offer welding services to both aerospace and regional outside industries.
Regulations and Government

Metro To Test FAA Weather Cam in Michigan

Metro Aviation hopes weather camera will reduce number of canceled flights due to inaccurate weather reporting.
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Security

CCX Tech Names West Star Cyber Security Dealer

West Star Aviation will sell, install, and maintain CCX Technologies’ products that offer actionable security capabilities and flight data.
Regulations and Government

Dickson: FAA Quickly Turning Around Training LODAs

FAA Administrator Dickson defended its interim process for warbird training approvals as "not bureaucratic" and one that is quickly acting upon requests.
Safety

Bombardier Safety Standdown Turns 25

Participants must have proof of vaccination, comply with mask recommendations.
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Charter & Fractional

Helipass Calls For Open Market To Stimulate eVTOL Growth

Flight-booking platform Helipass is positioning itself as a key enabler for commercial eVTOL operations.
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