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Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot
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Safety

Senate Unanimously Confirms Hart Nomination

Industry groups believe Hart's general aviation background will provide 'unique insight' that will benefit industry safety.
Charter & Fractional

Boston Executive Helicopters Files Part 16 Complaint

Under Part 16, grievances can be submitted for alleged violations of fair and equal treatment of all users at airports that receive FAA grants.
Rotorcraft

UTC Considers Sikorsky Divestiture

Helicopter manufacturer could become standalone company, as spinoff is the most likely option.
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Airlines

Ryanair Board Approves Transatlantic Plan

Airline in search of long-haul aircraft
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Aircraft

Superjet Financing for Interjet Untouched by Sanctions

Russian bank VEB omitted from EU sanctions list
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Aircraft

First Italian F-35A Rolls Out as International Activity Builds

Manufacturers rolled out the first F-35A built at the Cameri Final Assembly and Check-Out facility in Italy.
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Safety

NTSB Investigating Oklahoma Helicopter Accident

One person died; two more were injured in the crash.
Safety

EASA Proposes AD on Pilatus PC-12

Proposed AD looks specifically at the potential for the aileron trim tab to disconnect above 10,000 feet.
Safety

Canso Publishes Best Practices Guide for PBN

PBN guide offers readers insights to speeding the process of creating useful approach guidance.
Aircraft

Certification Crunch in China

Western companies face some challenges in certifying their products in the country.
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Safety

Natca’s Communicating for Safety Conference Draws Record Crowd

FAA Administrator weighed in on coming NextGen changes.
Safety

AIN Blog: Uncage the Drones!

Drone cages are all the rage at air shows, but are they really necessary?
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Safety

Testing the CXC Simulations Motion Pro II in Flight with X-Plane

Testing the CXC Simulations Motion Pro II in Flight with X-Plane
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Rotorcraft

Ornge Reconsiders AW139 Fleet

The air ambulance service could eventually sell or trade its AW139s.
Safety

Argus Reaches 500 Rated Charter Operators

Operators are spread through 15 countries on five continents.
Rotorcraft

Bell Re-Energizes Product Support

Textron unit has a three-pronged plan to keep customer aircraft flying.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EASA Issues Regulatory Approach for Drones in Europe

The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a draft regulatory framework that specifies three categories of commercial drone operations.
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Engines

Snecma Silvercrest Schedule Slips into 2016

Flight testing taking place in San Antonio, Texas on a Gulfstream flying testbed.
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Safety

ACSF's ASAP Program Spreads to FAA's Eastern Region

NetJets' ASAP program has resulted in 300 systemic changes in the operation, and its simulator training scenarios are based on ASAP reports.
Avionics

Garmin Outlines Path for Meeting ADS-B OUT Mandate

The GTX 3000 and GDL 88 have the capability to broadcast position on both approved ADS-B frequencies, ensuring visibility to all ADS-B In equipped general
Aircraft

Gulfstream To Receive Collier Trophy for G650

The G650 was praised for strengthening business aviation through advancements in performance, comfort and safety.
Airlines

U.S. Airlines, Airports Wage War Over Passenger Facility Tax

Airlines for America expects a record number of passengers this spring, but it opposes airports' effort to raise the Passenger Facility Charge.
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Aircraft

Dassault Describes Rafale Prospects; Reports Neuron Progress

The recent deal with Egypt includes three deliveries this year. The Neuron UCAV has flown 100 times.
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Regulations and Government

Aviation Groups Fight Proposed Restrictions at HTO

Proposals would ban nighttime flight, limit "noisy" aircraft and bar helicopters during weekends.
Safety

Wyvern Expands European Sales Network With Jetlevel

Vienna-based Jetlevel is now marketing Wyvern's safety audit and intelligence services.
Safety

Spokane Aircraft Was Misfueled, NTSB Says

Piston-powered aircraft fueled with jet-A.
Airlines

AIN Blog: Flying the Unfriendly Skies

Based upon the recent experiences of this reporter, commerical aviation travel is reaching new lows.
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Safety

Runway Accidents Remain Top Safety Concern

Nearly 75 percent of landing excursions occur on dry runways longer than 5,000 feet, a chief runway safety expert details.
Safety

NYC Laser Incident Sends Pilots to Hospital

The Bronx man faces state and federal charges.