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Sustainability and Environment

Sea Turtle Rescue Charity Makes Oshkosh Debut

General/business aviation charity Turtles Fly Too is looking for volunteer pilots and aircraft owners to help transport some aquatic hitchhikers.
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Astronics Max-Viz Offers EVS Pricing Promotion

Astronics Max-Vis EVS units will be offered at discounted pricing during AirVenture.

AEA To Help Owners Meet ADS-B Mandate with Cash Awards

The AEA will award $1,000 each to five aircraft owners to help their aircraft become compliant.

Lee Aerospace Introduces CoolView Technology

CoolView window replacements provide cooler cabins for King Air and Hawker 125s.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall Expands Distribution Agreement with Desser

At EAA Air Venture in Oshkosh this week, Boeing announced that its subsidiary Aviall will distribute aircraft tires and tubes from Desser Holdings LLC.

WomenVenture Celebrates 11th Anniversary at AirVenture

The organization, which is a partnership between EAA and Women in Aviation International, has events planned during AirVenture from July 23 to July 29.
Aircraft

Switchblade Flying Car To Fly Soon

More Than 650 Reservations For The $140,000 Kit Plane
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Regulations and Government

FAA Exemption Clears Way for Human External Cargo Ops

FAA asked primarily MD 500/Hughes 369 operators to cease HEC ops after determining that the cargo hooks used were not certified for such operations.
Aircraft

Quest Aircraft Names African Kodiak Dealer

South Africa-based NAC was tapped as the airframer's sales agent in southern and eastern Africa.
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CubCrafters Displays New Variants at AirVenture

The EX-3 and FX-3 Carbon Cub variants will be on display at the company’s exhibit.
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Aviaâ Adds hullo Aircrew to Growing Supplier List

Under the agreement, Aviaâ members have around-the-clock access to a dedicated hullo Aircrew client manager to assist with crewing issues.
Engines

Nordam's U.S. Divisions File for Ch. 11 Reorganization

Nordam says move is result of contractual dispute with Pratt & Whitney Canada; P&WC says it offered Nordam assistance to prevent bankruptcy filing.
Regulations and Government

NBAA: SEC Fine Highlights Bizav Perk Disclosures Regs

SEC assessed a $1.75 million fine against Dow Chemical for failure to properly disclose perquisites, include CEO personal use of aircraft.

EAA and JSfirm To Host Week-Long Job Fair

The third annual job fair will feature more than 30 companies seeking job candidates.
Charter & Fractional

Sun Air Stays Put at Van Nuys Airport

The Camarillo, California-based charter and management provider has inked a deal that will keep it at the airport through 2030.

Redbird Announces Trade in, Trade Up Program

Redbird will accept older simulators to be traded in for new Redbird devices.

Frasca Debuts Reconfigurable Training Device

Frasca will unveil its advanced aviation training device on July 23 at EAA AirVenture.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rockwell Collins To Offer Iridium Certus Connectivity

Flight trials are anticipated later this year with introduction of the Certus services in 2019.
Airlines

Korea Aims To Halt LCC Propagation

Authorities to limit number of budget carriers to seven
Aircraft

Piper Aicraft's Revenues, Sales Surge

Piper is seeing large new orders thanks to the pilot shortage.
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Avionics

Aspen Avionics Max-imizes Evolution Displays

The top portion of the new Aspen Avionics Max series display, which offers faster processing and improved brightness and colors.
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Regulations and Government

Pelton: EAA AirVenture 2018 Looks To Be Record-breaker

AirVenture Number Looking "Very, Very Good"
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Aircraft

BendixKing To Install Products on Aloong Aircraft

BendixKing has signed an agreement with Aloong for installation of its AeroVue and AeroCruze products.

Hartzell Trailblazer STC'd for Super Decathlon

Hartzell has received a STC for its two-blade Trailblazer propeller.

Redbird Partners with Wipaire and Tropic Ocean Airways

Redbird’s new partnership will help to improve floatplane training operations.
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Aircraft

Daher Delivers 900th TBM

900 Series Is Strong Seller
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Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet To Provide TFE731 Mx Services

ExecuJet's Johannesburg facility will provide the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and India regions with maintenance services for Honeywell TFE731 engines.

L3 Prepares Lynx Transponder Update

Release 3.2 for the NGT-9000 will be available to users free of charge through installation centers starting in August

Genesys Autopilot Gets Approval for Piper PA-32

Genesys has earned FAA STC approval for the S-TEC 3100 on Piper PA-32 aircraft.
Airlines

Ryanair Faces More Labor Unrest, Legal Row with Lufthansa

Net profit down 22 percent in April-to-June quarter
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