2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Charles Alcock

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

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

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.

Clark International Airport offers plenty of space for aviation companies to grow

New Pavilion Aims to Raise Philippines' Aviation Profile

Matt Thurber

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

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.

Avionics developments could also lead to simplified vehicle operations

Avionics Manufacturers Explore New Interface and Safety Technologies 

Curt Epstein

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.

The call comes after several recent private aviation accidents

ACSF Advocates for Safety Management Programs

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

The AD requires removal of affected blades before further flight

Emergency AD Cites New P&WC PT6 Power Turbine Blades

No letter of authorization is required to use these procedures

Honeywell Releases KHND Visual Approach in Time for Big Game

Kerry Lynch

NBAA releases 2024 Top Safety Focus Areas

NBAA Safety Committee Takes Aim at Operational Risks

Stuart “Kipp” Lau

Flight Research International Trains in a Sabreliner and Impala

Taking Upset Recovery Training to New Heights

Mark Huber

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

Contoured cushions and better materials could mitigate pilot injury

Helicopter Seat Pain Solutions Are on the Horizon

Digital product specialists have worked together since 2021

Web Manuals, Air Maestro Improve Digital Integration

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

The workshop identified key topics that need to be addressed to mitigate attacks

European Workshop Tackles GNSS Jamming and Spoofing

The NTSB retired its safety list, so AIN's safety/airmanship blogger came up with his own

AINsight: Most Wanted Safety Improvements for Business Aviation

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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.

Latest safety plan includes 19 new rulemaking tasks

EASA Lays Out Priorities in European Air Safety Plan

Copilot declared mayday minutes after takeoff

All Safe after Pilot Lands Caravan on Virginia Highway

Charter flight landed safely after departing Farnborough Airport

Cause of Challenger's Uncommanded Flap Failure Unknown

AviationManuals has also grown staff by 25 percent

AviationManuals Sees 650% Jump in Ready Flight Subscribers

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

The group is urging more reporting of illegal charter activity

Fly Legal Day Will Focus Attention on Illegal Charter Flights

Gordon Gilbert

Fatalities soared for U.S.-registered jets but decreased for non-U.S.-registered ones

Fatal Business Jet Accidents Climbed Steeply in 2023

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.

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

Companies are already working on getting AAM off the ground

How the Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystem Will Make eVTOL Flights a Reality

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely after cabin depressurization at 16,000 feet

Boeing Max 9 Depressurization Emergency Prompts Grounding

Chad Trautvetter

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Safety