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Maintenance and Modifications
Bermuda Approves TAG Aviation To Maintain Business Jets
The company is seeing growing demand for support from Asian customers
Maintenance and Modifications
Embraer's OGMA Gears Up for GTF Repairs
The facility expects to induct its first GTF engine in April
Maintenance and Modifications
Falcon Jet Commits to Arkansas Expansion
Company cites strong state support and supply of workers as factors in its decision to expand
Regulations and Government
Epic's E1000GX Gets Brazil Certification
The news comes just ahead of the start of deliveries to fractional operator Avantto
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Satcom Direct Ka-band Receives DO-160 Approval
The Plane Simple Ka-band satcom will be certified in 2024
Safety
Paragon FBO Group Doubles Down on Safety
The group's online safety officer program will be extended for a fourth straight year
Avionics
Reliable Robotics Flies Caravan Without a Pilot on Board
The start-up has completed its first completely uncrewed flight in California
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Marks PT6’s Diamond Anniversary
The versatile turboprop has amassed more than 500 million flight hours
Regulations and Government
City Controller Blasts LAPD Helicopters
Police chief says LAPD helicopters save lives, protect property
Charter & Fractional
Tradewind Adds Two More PC-12s to Charter Fleet
The company provides private flights and shared charter services
Environment
Textron Aviation To Roll Out New Sustainabilty Program for Aircraft Owners
It is open to owners of Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker aircraft
Training and Workforce
Thrive Aviation Joins Southwest Airlines Pilot Pathways Program
The program allows cadets to earn flying hours in single- and multi-engine aircraft
Aircraft
Piaggio Commissioners Set Jan. 30 Deadline for Bids
Commissioners narrowed field of bidders to 13 in July
Aircraft
NASA To Roll Out X-59 Supersonic Demonstrator in January
Rollout of the X-59 Quesst is scheduled for January 12
ATC
GAO: ‘Mixed Progress’ for FAA’s NextGen Plan
A new report shows the agency has missed milestones in its ATC modernization plan
Charter & Fractional
Flexjet's Simulation with Eve Paves Way For eVTOL Services
Helicopter flights were used to assess how eVTOL aircraft might be operated
Maintenance and Modifications
Robinson Discounts R66 Stabilizer Kit
R66 horizontal stabilizer kit priced at $3,600
Environment
Boeing Adds 'Insights' to Cascade Climate Impact Modeling Tool
Cascade update adds user-friendly features to improve accessibility
Avionics
SID Analyzer Helps Pilots Meet Climb Requirements
APG continues adding new features to its iPreFlight Genesis platform
Regulations and Government
House, Senate Eyeing Another FAA Extension
House leaders introduced bill for extension to March 8
Aircraft
IADA Certifies 41 Aircraft Brokers in 2023
Certification helps to elevate the aircraft brokerage industry
Safety
Air Ambulance Pilot Charged with Drunk Flying
The former Air Evac pilot committed the alleged offense while transporting a passenger
Avionics
Universal Avionics Claims i-FMS Tests A Success
The test regime showed the system's compatibility with RNAV, RNP, and VNAV platforms
Charter & Fractional
KinectAir Launches AI-Powered Empty Leg Marketplace
The system will allow users to comb operators' schedules to craft round trips
Safety
Osprey Crash Triggers Worldwide Grounding
Tiltrotor crashes in the last two years have killed 20
Environment
Business Aviation Braces for Brussels Eco-protests
This week, a private jet was damaged by paint at Tires Airport in Portugal
Fuel
IATA Identifies Measures To Increase SAF Production
Current production levels account for 3 percent of overall renewable fuel output
Training and Workforce
NAA Bestows Cassandra Bosco with Brewer Trophy
Bosco is a founding board member of WAI who has spent decades furthering aviation education
