2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Thierry Dubois

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Researchers continue to struggle to understand the icing phenomenon–especially the formation of ice crystals on airframes and engines.

Icing Research Struggling with Physics

David A. Lombardo

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Malaysia Poised for Growth in Maintenance Demand

Jet Aviation Singapore and Air Transport Training College Sign Training Deal

AIN Staff

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

Compliance Countdown: December 2013

Matt Thurber

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

FlightSafety Offers ADS-B Training Online

Equipping for ADS-B

GPS Source Makes Indoors Signals Strong

Apple iPad Air Passes Decompression Testing

Century Flight Systems Certifies Twin Comanche Autopilot

Gregory Polek

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

More Cuts To Come at Flybe

Air Seychelles in Deal with Viking for New Twin Otters

Interjet Takes Third SSJ100

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Marenco Swisshelicopter Rolls Out SKYe SH09 Light Helo

Chad Trautvetter

Small Aircraft Revitalization Act Signed into Law

James Wynbrandt

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

BlackJet Suspends Per-seat Bookings

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Helicopter Crashes into Busy Glasgow Pub, Killing Nine

Gordon Gilbert

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

Boston Upgrading Airport Noise-monitoring System

Shell has developed a lead-free replacement for 100LL avgas

Shell Gets the Lead Out of Avgas

NetJets Partners Again with Art Basel in Miami Beach

FltPlan’s Aircraft Weight and Balance App Expands To More than 400 Models

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Aircraft Detailer Immaculate Flight Adds Services at Detroit and Toledo-area Airports

FAA To Announce Phase 2 of North Atlantic Datalink Mandate

Bill Carey

Amazon Unveils Plan for UAV Package Delivery Service

AIN Blog: Finally, Airplane Rental Without The Ritual Checkout

Mark Huber

Rig Approach operational for PHI

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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