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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.

SR Technics Investing Heavily in the Future

Charles Alcock

Industry shows desire  to invest in the face of tough times for Europe

EBACE 2012: Industry shows desire  to invest in the face of tough times for Europe

Matt Thurber

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

FAA Attempting to Standardize Initial Part 135 Training Requirements

Hawker Beechcraft Down, Not Out

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 information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

GA Groups Challenge Report on Industry Security

Curt Epstein

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.

Eclipse Plans Deliveries of the 550 Next Year

John Sheridan

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

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.

LightSquared Seeks Bankruptcy Protection, Plans Next Move

Bryan A. Comstock

Pre-owned Update: Another Year of Limbo for Buyers and Sellers

Corporate Angel Network Transports 40,000th Patient

People in Aviation: June 2012

GAMA 1Q: Aircraft Deliveries Still Bouncing Along the Bottom 

Industry Comments on FAA Training Clarification Notice

Harry Weisberger

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

2012 Aviation Insurance Association (AIA) annual conference

Aviation Insurance Course: Steady As She Goes 

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.

First Flight of 400XPR Adds to HBC Retrofit Programs

NetJets, IRS May Settle Tax Dispute

Lessor Liability Ruling Stands as Top Court Declines Case

Benet J. Wilson

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Former TSA Chief: Agency, BizAv Should Have Worked Together on LASP

Thierry Dubois

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

EC225 Ditches Safely in North Sea, Probe Centers on Gearbox

Bird Strikes Pose Growing Threat

Chinese Certification of Avicopter AC311 Imminent

French power network takes delivery of EC225, to offer third-party services

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

FBO Profile: Boundary Bay Air Services

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Accidents: June 2012

John Mica is looking for a way for airports to switch passenger screening from the TSA to private companies.

AIN Blog: Mica Still Jousting with TSA 

Neelam Mathews

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.

India and Russia Move Ahead with New Airlifter

Chris Pocock

One ISR Airship Ready To Fly, but Others Deflate

Bill Carey

F-22 Modernization Plans Progress Despite Hypoxia Issue

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

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