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Aircraft

Lancair Ready To Hand Over First Piston Evolution

The Lycoming TEO-540-EXP iE2-powered Evolution can cruise comfortably above Flight Level 180 at 232 ktas for 1,800 nm.
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Aircraft

Airbus Debuts New A330neo Interior in Hamburg

TAP Air Portugal revealed as launch customer
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Teaming Up for STEM: Sun ’n' Fun and Stallion 51

What is better than an all-expense paid trip to central Florida in spring, and a P-51 ride?
Aircraft

Falcon 8X Makes Globe-trotting Tour Before Service Entry

Dassault's new business jet will visit Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia, demonstrating its 6,450-nm range.
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Aircraft

Dassault Puts Falcon 8X Business Jet Through Its Paces

Dassault Puts Falcon 8X Business Jet Through Its Paces
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Rotorcraft

See How the Bell V-280 Valor Tilt-rotor Touchscreen Cockpit Works

See How the Bell V-280 Valor Tilt-rotor Touchscreen Cockpit Works
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Electric Sun Flyer Progresses, To Fly by Midyear

AEAC is betting on the efficiency of electric to be a game-changer for basic flight training aircraft.
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Avionics

Hilton Software Adding Geo-ref DPs and STARs to WingX

WingX's new geo-referencing feature for departure procedures and STARs will be available on iOS devices in the second quarter.
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Engines

Rotax Readies the Market for Its 135-hp 915iS

Turbocharged and intercooled, this Rotax may just replace a few old 150hp piston engines.
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Avionics

EAA Gets STC for ASTM'd Dynon EFIS in Certified Aircraft

“Breakthrough” will improve flight safety and reduce avionics upgrade costs for owners of certain type certified aircraft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Soloy Acquires Turbine Bonanza Conversion STC

Soloy Aviation originally worked with Allison Gas Turbine Division to secure the original FAA STC for the Bonanza turboprop conversion.
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Fuel

Swift Fuels Introduces Unleaded 94UL Avgas Nationwide

The STC’d fuel is available for aircraft with mogas STCs, light sport aircraft and more.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Business Aircraft Updates Smart Parts

The enhancements come as the company celebrates the 30th anniversary of the program.
Training and Workforce

Redbird Flight Launches Pilot Proficiency Video Series

Video series host Brittney Miculka will travel to 10 locations across the U.S. to showcase the best in aviation education.
Aircraft

Daher Introduces Upgraded TBM with Garmin G3000

TBM 930 joins the TBM 900, thus creating product range,
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Rotorcraft

Finmeccanica Rebrands as Leonardo

The name change will take effect in January 2017.
Accidents

Icon Answers Contract Critics; First Deliveries Next Month

Serial Number 1 may be out there, but Icon knows the real customers are just about to see their airplanes.
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Aircraft

Epic CEO Sees Turboprop Deliveries by Year-end

Despite setbacks and slowdowns, Epic CEO sees light at the end of the Part 23 certification tunnel for his Epic 1000 turboprop.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

France Settles on Sagem Patroller as its New Tactical Drone

Following a competition that also involved the Thales Watchkeeper system, the Patroller will replace the French army's current Sperwer drone.
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Avionics

Universal Avionics Completes Departure Clearance Tests

Live testing of departure clearances took place in Louisville, Ky., using a FANS-equipped Citation VII owned by Universal Avionics.
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Rotorcraft

Air Methods Answers Shareholder Complaint With Board Revamp

The air ambulance service will expand its board of directors.
Maintenance and Modifications

Heli-One Poland Receives FAA Approvals

The facility holds similar approvals from other regulators around the world.
Maintenance and Modifications

ACJC Developing High-level Connectivity

The projects for the retrofit market bring onboard the connectivity today's customers demand.
Maintenance and Modifications

Stevens, Dallas Airmotive Team on PW500 Overhauls

Stevens' three facilities will provide the engine overhaul.
Maintenance and Modifications

Global Parts Aero Structures Expands Capabilities

The company has expanded its business from repairs to manufacturing.
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet Adds To Line Maintenance Station in Nigeria

The facility can support a range of business aircraft registered in the European Union.
Aircraft

Quest Kodiak OK'd in New Zealand as Company Looks to Future

Quest president and CEO Sam Hill said Asia Pacific is the second-largest market for the turboprop.
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Aircraft

Safe Flight AoA Indicator Now Standard on Cessna 172s

The dash-mounted system uses an LED-lit display and features a pilot-settable reference marker.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Colours Completes Chinese CRJ 200

Canadian firm converts regional jet to a combi corporate configuration
Airlines

De Juniac To Leave Air France-KLM To Lead IATA

Airline expects successor to assume its CEO post by August 1
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