General Aviation
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.
Erwin Jager, chairman of Barrows Hotel Enterprises, is entering the luxury helicopter charter business.
Weststar operates Southeast Asia’s largest offshore energy helicopter fleet.
RotorTech UK organizers pulled the plug on next month's show after losing indoor exhibit space.
Vita systems has quadrupled its manufacturing lines and integrated new technologies to ramp up production in order to meet global demand for products.
The Avicopter AC313A heavy lift helicopter makes its first flight and AVIC's AC352 super-medium is expected to be certified later this year.
Flight Safety Foundation presents Bryan Burns and Russ Lawton, safety leaders from ACSF, with the 2022 Business Aviation Meritorious Service Award.
Leasing company Residco is making a move into the light aircraft leasing business and plans to serve flight schools and university flight programs.
Blade Air Mobility said revenues from organ transports, short-haul passenger flights spurring growth.
NTSB reports concluded that the fatal 2019 Safari Aviation Helitour crash was a result of the pilot continuing flight into IMC and called it "preventable."
Savback Helicopters will display the turbine-powered, two-seat Curti Zefhir at Wycombe Air Park during this year's Private Flyer luxury brand show.