Latest

All AIN news by date

Accidents

Russia Concludes Bomb Brought Down Metrojet A321

Explosives residue found on wreckage
Article image
Aircraft

Study: Norwegian Is Most Fuel Efficient Transatlantic Carrier

The study by the International Council on Clean Transportation found that British Airways was the least fuel efficient carrier in 2014.
Article image
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Constant Aviation To Install Wi-Fi in Georgia Jet Fleet

The company will install Gogo Biz 2000 on eight aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

328 Support Services Renews Private Wings MRO Contract

The two companies re-up their current five-year deal.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Names Flying Colours ASF for Globals

The airframer also renewed the company's ASF status for its U.S. and Canada facilities.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

EJM Wins Court Case over IRS FET Levies

Court rules IRS failed to provide precise notice of potential tax obligation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Optelity and Hot Spot Now Compatible With SmartSky 4G

According to SmartSky, its 4G LTE-based wireless network is 10 times faster than other air-to-ground networks.
Safety

APS Adds Marchetti Jet for Loss of Control Training

Sweptwing S211 added to fleet.
Aircraft

API & FlexSys Look to Market Wing Morph Technology

The partnership between Aviation Partners, Inc. and FlexSys could bring ground-breaking design technology to the industry.
Article image
Aircraft

Daher Intros Support Package for TBM Charter Ops

“TBM Charter Pack” is response to increased use of the OEM’s turboprop singles in Part 135 flights.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

TrueNorth Optelity Pro STC’d on GV

The STC was developed by Mid-Canada Mod Center.
Avionics

Extant Agrees To Support Avidyne Displays

Obsolescence support specialist Extant will support the FlightMax EX5000-series multifunction displays.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Donates King Air 350 Training to Able Flight

Randy Green will be getting King Air 350 training thanks to Able Flight and FlyRight.
Article image
Training and Workforce

Flyright Expanding Charlotte Training Center

Expansion provides the capacity to meet the growing training needs of company’s current clients and growing customer base.
Article image
Avionics

Chicago Jet Adds More FANS STCs

The company just received FAA approval for FANS/CPDLC for the GIV and 767-200.
Training and Workforce

Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers Expanded e-Learning Opportunities

When you travel for a living, having the chance to stay up-to-date with recurrent training through the web is a blessing.
FBOs

Tac Air Sees Network Improvements

A new customs facility in Omaha, is just one of the service provider’s recent upgrades.
Article image
Cabin Interior and Electronics

MSB Opens U.S. Office to Meet CCF Demand

Company showcases inserts for protecting fragile cabin goods, and New Hi-Lo tables
Engines

Rolls-Royce Expands Global Service Center Network

The company has added new authorized service centers globally.
FBOs

Atlantic to Open at SLC

While it operates from a temporary facility, the company plans to construct a state-of-the-art FBO.
Avionics

Rockwell Collins Eyes Growth in Information Offerings

Rockwell Collins is rolling out several new products to share more aircraft information.
Engines

Passport Nacelles Installed Ahead of Global 7000 Flight Testing

Nexcelle’s nacelles promise improved aerodynamic efficiency, a quieter sound profile and more efficient maintenance.
Avionics

Pentastar Aviation Develops GIV ADS-B Upgrade

The STC helps GIV operators achieve ADS-B OUT compliance well before the 2020 mandate.
Engines

P&WC Unveils New PT6-140A Turboprop

Pratt & Whitney Canada announces new, higher-power PT6A-140A for utility aircraft.
Article image
Aircraft

Citation Longitude Arrives at NBAA

Textron Aviation brought a full-size Longitude ground-test article to the static display.
Article image
Aircraft

Bell Showcases VIP Helicopter Options

Executive rotorcraft are warming up amidst an oil and gas slump.
FBOs

Jetex Expands FBO Network in Mexico and Japan

Jetex Flight Support has started partnerships with Eolo at Mexico’s Toluca Airport and with Air Contrail at Tokyo’s Narita and Haneda Airport.
Article image
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Investing in New Products

The Wichita manufacturer expects to spend $200 to $300 million per year on new product development.
Article image
Maintenance and Modifications

ATP Promotes Expanded Cloud Services

The company’s forte is delivery of information to aircraft owners, operators and maintainers.
Article image
Maintenance and Modifications

BBA Aftermarket Services Expands Repair Capabilities

New ‘toolbox’ brings maintenance anywhere FedEx delivers
Article image