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.
Garmin's D2 Air smartwatch packs a lot of features into a more reasonably priced device with an Amoled touchscreen.
A new Airbus HCare support contract will cover Air Methods fleet of 80 EC135 light twins.
HAI encourages industry to use its vast menu of helicopter safety programs that address culture, processes, training, and technology.
U.S. Helicopter Safety Team releases video on the perils of flying VFR into IMC.
Pilot, operator faulted by NTSB in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.
Bell recently delivered the first European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)-certified Bell 505 NXi.
The newly EASA-approved Garmin GI 275 flight displays are available for installation in a variety of aircraft types.
The helipad at former President Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago club is being removed.
The flight test crew of a modified Kopter SH09 reported improved handling and stability.
The worldwide fleet of 1,100 AW139 twin engined rotorcraft have amassed more than three million flight hours since the model was placed into service.