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News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Associated Air Expands Big-body Footprint

Mark Huber

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

DOT Launches HEMS Probe

Canada Adopting New Offshore Rules

AIN Blog: Not His Father’s Transportation Committee

Brian Hsu

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

China Confirms Y-20 Heavy Airlifter Program

Chris Pocock

Oman Buys Typhoons and Hawks in $3.75 Billion Deal

Bill Carey

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

Unmanned X-47B Completes First Carrier Deck Tests

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

Pentagon Wins Two-Month ‘Sequestration’ Reprieve

China To Acquire Tu-22 Supersonic Bombers?

Charles Alcock

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Flexjet Discounts Coast-to-Coast U.S. Trips

New Flexjet Boss Continues ‘Stealth Wealth’ Chase

Matt Thurber

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

NexNav GPS Available for ADS-B out Transponder

Satcom Direct Does Datalink Via iPad

Thierry Dubois

Floating Heliport Planned for Sydney Harbor

AW189 Heads To Alaska for Cold-weather Testing

National Police Air Service Starts in the UK

Erickson Air-Crane Enters Brazil’s Oil and Gas Market

Bell Delivers First 429 to UK

Senate Confirms Michael Huerta as FAA Administrator

Online Charter Portal Set for Growth

Curt Epstein

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Raisbeck and Hartzell Unveil New King Air Props

Air Methods Goes on Year-end Buying Spree

Gulfstream SSBJ Development Focused On Noise

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Hawker Beechcraft Looks To Shed Non-Union Pensions

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

U.S. Falcon Leaves Iran after Emergency Landing

Embraer’s Lineage Gets Russian OK

Kilfrost Bets on Demand Surge

Gordon Gilbert

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Massachusetts Airport To Get New FBO

Hinson To Take Helm at SimCom

Gregory Polek

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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