Content Archive: March 2023

Following a rebuke from NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy, the FAA moves to establish rulemaking committee for 25-hour CVR capacity.

Bell delivered three Bell 505 helicopters to the Royal Bahrain Air Force to be used for pilot training.

The first ARJ21 operator outside of China, Indonesian low-cost carrier TransNusa Aviation, prepares for service launch.

An NTSB preliminary report says the crew of the Pilatus PC-12 that broke up in flight on February 24 made their last radio call 8 minutes after takeoff.

Looking to pique student interest in aviation, Embraer hosted local youth during a career day at its Melbourne, Florida manufacturing facility.

Senate Commerce Committee Eyes means to boost the aviation workforce as it crafts an FAA reauthorization bill.

Leonardo's AW09 helicopter is expected to enter serial production in mid-2024 following its first test flight on March 16.

The Senate Commerce Committee is to vote on the nomination of Phil Washington to become the next FAA Administrator during an executive session next week.

A UK AAIB report on a wingtip-strike incident involving a Global 6000 in gusty conditions highlights the need for more crosswind training in the type.

VPorts has announced new partnerships and plans for eVTOL/advanced air mobility vertiports in the United Arab Emirates.