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.
CHC Helicopter Group (CHC) has completed its acquisition of Babcock International’s offshore oil-and-gas aviation business.
Highlights of a remarkable turnaround year
Vertiport Chicago adds customers including Blade, anticipates future eVTOL operations.
Nearly 300 Cabri G2s have been delivered worldwide.
Air Methods unit will convert Sikorsky S-70s into Firehawk firefighters.
Hill Helicopters said it would offer its turbine single with an option of either wheeled or skid gear.
Critics target heliports, civil operations
The new Redbird Pro App uses machine learning to customize a pilot's proficiency training program.
Lockheed Martin says it is closing Sikorsky's Coatesville, Pennsylvania plant early next year.
Aerobility, a UK-based charity offering disabled people the opportunity to fly, has added its fifth aircraft, a two-seat Grob G109B motor glider.
