2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

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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.

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.

Aviation Glass Proves Unbreakable

Gregory Polek

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.

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.

Colgan Charged with Rest Rule Violations

Liz Moscrop

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.

Indonesia is Business Aviation’s New Hotspot in Southeast Asia

Thierry Dubois

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

Russian Helicopters Predicts Strong Production Increase Trend Will Continue

Matt Thurber

NBAA Committee Proposing Better Ways To Train

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Pilot Shortage Means Big Business for Flight Academies

Bill Carey

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

F-22 pilot hypoxia remains unexplained

'Root Cause' of F-22 Incidents Still Eludes Air Force

Vladimir Karnozov

Russian Commander Explains Air Force Acquisition Plan

GAO Advises ‘Strong Attention’ to KC-46A Development

Chris Pocock

Extent of U.S. Defense Support to Israel Outlined

Hardware Design Tested for Armed MQ-8B Fire Scout

The dicey situation in which JetBlue captain Clayton Osbon apparently suffered some kind of mental breakdown on a flight from New York to Las Vegas

AIN Blog: Pilot Breakdown Sure To Spur More New Rules

A380 Mechanicals Terminate Two Flights on Same Day

JetBlue captain charged by DOJ

DOJ Charges JetBlue Captain

Curt Epstein

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

2012 AIN FBO Survey–The Americas

Chad Trautvetter

Obama Nominates Huerta as FAA Administrator

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

Russia’s Avcom Launches Jet Travel Club

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

Garmin Releases Simple and Powerful Pilot App

Neelam Mathews

Bharat Fined for Skirting India’s Bizjet Import Taxes

Sikorsky Operator Marks Safety Milestone

Jet Aviation Hong Kong Adds Interior Shop

Sporty’s Unveils Wireless Wx Receiver for iPad

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

Gulfstream Flight Ops Specialist Testifies Against EU-ETS

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Starr Aviation Insurance: There’s an App for That

Aircraft Charter Portal PlaneFinder Launches

French Helicopter Lobby Raises Alarm over Strict Operating Rules

Euro Researchers Envision ‘Personal’ Air Transport by 2050

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.

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