Content Archive: August 2024

Maintenance and Modifications

Laying the Groundwork for Aviation's Maintenance Demand – AIN Roundtable

Industry leaders discuss how to prepare for capacity limitations and for the future of the maintenance sector
Aircraft undergoing maintenance in a hangar
Accidents

Indian Investigators Probe Causes of AW139 Helo Crash

Twin-engined rotorcraft had just undergone C check during maintenance visit
An AW139 helicopter operators by Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd
Rotorcraft

UK Government To Scrap Contract for Helicopter Flights

New contract will not be signed at the end of 2024
Royal Air Force Leonardo AW109 helicopter
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

U.S. Air Force Trials Autonomous Flights with Joby, Reliable Robotics

Joby and Reliable Robotics participate in “Agile Flag 24-3” logistics exercise
Joby's autonomous Cessna 208b Grand Caravan is pictured with a C-130 Hercules at the Mojave Air and Space Port in California during the Agile Flag 24-3 exercise.
Charter & Fractional

JetAviva: Market Waiting for Political ‘Dust’ to Settle

Uncertain U.S. Presidential election year makes for an uncertain market
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Aircraft

AIN Celebrates 200k YouTube Subscribers!

Thank you for helping us achieve this milestone
Airbus A350-1000 flying
Maintenance and Modifications

Alpha Wingman Adds West Star Aviation to Network

The platform eliminates ghost inventory
ATC

New KTEB Departure Route Activated

WENTZ 1 route will replace the RUUDY 6 departure procedure
private aircraft departing KTEB
Maintenance and Modifications

Jackson Jet Authorized for Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet

Williams approval clears Jackson for Vision Jet work
Cirrus Vision Jet at sunset (Photo: Jackson Jet Center)
Accidents

Engine Failure Leads to Improved Inspection Process

Cracks occurred in an area that can't be seen without removing the spinner
NTSB report Rolls-Royce Tay engine damage from spinner separation