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Airports

New B&GA Terminal Leading To Traffic Surges in Milan

Business and general aviation traffic grew 19.4 percent in December at Milano Prime's two airports it manages, bringing in 24,500 movements in 2019.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider App Lets Owners Compare Mx Rates for AOG

MRO Insider’s new mobile app enables owners to summon AOG, parts, detailing, and equipment rental services from a host of service providers.
Aircraft

Ruag MRO Paints Its First Embraer Lineage

The new livery came as part of the aircraft's 48-month inspection as well as avionics upgrades and a cabin refresh.
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Avionics

Avidyne Helios Brings Multifunction FMS to Rotorcraft

The new Helios FMS is designed to replace console-mounted FMS units in legacy rotorcraft.
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Airlines

AirAsia’s Fernandes Fails To Show in India for Corruption Probe

The Indian government’s allegations against AirAsia officials will likely stall its application for international flying rights for AirAsia India.
Engines

StandardAero's Canada MRO Hits Engine Mx Milestone

StandardAero's Summeride facility inducted more than 1,000 Pratt & Whitney turbine engines in 2019.
Maintenance and Modifications

C&L Buys Global Parts Inventory, Adds Texas Warehouse

The inventory comprises 5,000 parts ranging from control surfaces to avionics.
Aircraft

Navy’s Osprey Enters Flight Test

The CMV-22B is a longer-ranged version of the Osprey tiltrotor for carrier delivery duties.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Honors Mark Ogden for Communications Excellence

Excellence in Communications Award honoree Mark Ogden has spent 20 years editing magazines focused on civil, military, and aerial firefighting ops.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Salutes Bryn Elliott for Global Police Outreach

Recipient of the HAI 2020 Law Enforcement Award, Elliott founded Police Aviation Research.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Salute to Excellence Golden Hour Reward: NSW Ambulance

New South Wales Ambulance Service is the HAI Golden Hour Reward recipient.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Salute to Excellence Pilot of the Year: Jason Glynn

Jason Glynn is winner of the HAI Salute to Excellence Pilot of the Year Award.
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Maintenance and Modifications

HAI Salute to Excellence: Corey Brekke Chosen for Maintenance Award

Corey Brekke was named winner of the HAI Salute to Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Award.
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Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Apprentice Program Helping Long-term Hire Goal

More than 300 students have participated in Sikorsky's eight-week summer programs, which this summer resulted in job offers for all who participated.
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Rotorcraft

FAA Recognizes Vuichard Recovery in Handbook

The 2019 edition of the handbook includes the Vuichard Recovery, developed to make recovering from the insidious and dangerous “vortex ring state” safer.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Salute to Excellence in Safety Award: Krisna Dewi

Krisna Dewi is the HAI Salute to Excellence in Safety Award winner.
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Airlines

Airlines and Airports React to Virus Outbreak in China

The threat of sick passengers has led to heightened screening measures of flights from Wuhan, China.
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Accidents

Boeing Moves Target for Max Service Re-entry to Mid-2020

The U.S. manufacturer’s latest re-certification estimate for the Max remains subject to “known schedule risks.”
Airlines

Europe’s Pilots Decry Lack of Unity on Conflict Zone Ops

European pilots call for urgent and pragmatic solutions to avoid another downing of a commercial airliner in war zones.
Aircraft

Airbus To Produce A321s in Toulouse from 2022

The new digitally enabled narrowbody final assembly line will replace the current A380 facility.
Rotorcraft

Elbit Hydrop Is Aerial Firefighting Game-changer

Elbit Systems' Hydrop aerial firefighting system that enables retardant drops from much higher altitudes
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Charter & Fractional

Victor Expands Rewards Program for Charter Flights

Called Alto Partners, the expanded program rewards members points for using the goods and services of Scott Dunn, Sixt and Spencer Hart.
Safety

NBAA Updates Guidance for Single-pilot Winter Ops

The update to NBAA's single-pilot training resource stems from an NTSB recommendation following a 2014 Phenom 100 crash in icing conditions.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Bringing Diverse Fleet To Heli-Expo

Airbus Helicopters is bringing three aircraft to its Heli-Expo 2020 booth.
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Regulations and Government

EASA and EHA Partner To Launch New European Rotors Show

The new European Rotors show will launch in Cologne, Germany, in November 2020, and will include all vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Avionics

FlightSafety Textron Offers G5000 Excel/XLS Training

FlightSafety Textron Aviation Training plans to add a Garmin G5000-equipped Citation Excel/XLS Level D simulator later this year.
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Airports

Farnborough Airport Logs Record Traffic Growth in 2019

Farnborough Airport achieved a third successive year of traffic growth, while also achieving its goal of being carbon neutral.
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Avionics

FAA Certifies Learjet 70/75 G5000 Flight Deck Upgrade

Bombardier has received approval to upgrade the avionics suite on its Lear 70 and 75 light jets to the Garmin G5000.
Aircraft

Chinese LCC Takes Its First ARJ21, MA700 Set for Assembly

Jiangxi Air’s acceptance of its first ARJ21 brings to 23 the total number of airliners delivered by Comac.
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Sustainability and Environment

SAF Makes Zurich Airport Debut Ahead of WEF

A demonstration to raise awareness of sustainable aviation fuel was held this morning at Switzerland's Zurich Airport ahead of the WEF in nearby Davos.
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