2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

AIN Staff

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.

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.

Textron and Beechcraft Corp. announced late yesterday that Textron has agreed to acquire Beech Holdings, LLC.

Cessna Aircraft Parent Textron To Acquire Beechcraft for $1.4 Billion

Thierry Dubois

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

EC135 Faces Fuel Sensor Fault

Curt Epstein

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

Decision on Signature HPN Purchase Postponed

Eurocopter to be renamed Airbus Helicopters to reflect its transformation.

Eurocopter’s CEO Sets Priorities

Chad Trautvetter

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

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.

Avantair Assets To Be Auctioned on January 10

Cessna Announces Double Delivery Debut

Matt Thurber

FAA Backs Off on Plans for Sleep Apnea Screening

All Operators Reinstate Eurocopter EC225

Volo Aviation To Manage Georgia FBO

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Eurocopter is developing a production version of the electric backup motor it tested on an AS350 Ecureuil single in 2011.

Eurocopter To Develop Electric Safety Motor

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.

IWG Renews Contract with Gulfstream

Bill Carey

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.

Lawmakers, Aviation Groups Decry Abu Dhabi Facility

Cessna Starts Deliveries of New M2 and Sovereign+

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

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.

Intevac Delivers New Night-Vision Cameras for Apaches

Chris Pocock

Brazil Chooses Gripen and Will Order 36

Charles Alcock

NetJets Set To Import First Aircraft Into China

Flaris LAR 1 First Flight Slips into 2014

Richard Pedicini

Brazil Court Shortens Legacy Midair Pilots’ Sentences

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.

Greenpoint Wins 787 Dreamliner VIP Completions Contract

Mi-38 Helo with Russian Engines Makes First Flight

NBAA Hails Passage of Compromise U.S. Budget

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

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

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Cessna Aircraft Parent Textron To Acquire Beechcraft for $1.4 Billion

EC135 Faces Fuel Sensor Fault

Decision on Signature HPN Purchase Postponed

Eurocopter’s CEO Sets Priorities

Avantair Assets To Be Auctioned on January 10

Cessna Announces Double Delivery Debut

FAA Backs Off on Plans for Sleep Apnea Screening

All Operators Reinstate Eurocopter EC225

Volo Aviation To Manage Georgia FBO

Eurocopter To Develop Electric Safety Motor

IWG Renews Contract with Gulfstream

Lawmakers, Aviation Groups Decry Abu Dhabi Facility

Cessna Starts Deliveries of New M2 and Sovereign+

Intevac Delivers New Night-Vision Cameras for Apaches

Brazil Chooses Gripen and Will Order 36

NetJets Set To Import First Aircraft Into China

Flaris LAR 1 First Flight Slips into 2014

Brazil Court Shortens Legacy Midair Pilots’ Sentences

Greenpoint Wins 787 Dreamliner VIP Completions Contract

Mi-38 Helo with Russian Engines Makes First Flight

NBAA Hails Passage of Compromise U.S. Budget

Avcard Now Accepted as Payment for Bizav Training at CAE Centers in Dallas and New York

Flexjet Offers Two Limited-time Deals To Spur Fractional Sales

FltPlan Unveils Electronic Checklist Feature

Industry to DHS: Issue Repair Station Security Rule

JSSI Supports Illinois Tornado Victims

Ruag Aviation Opens Helicopter Facility in Switzerland

Amac Aerospace Completes GV 16-year Structural Inspection

Bell Helicopter Expands Singapore Service Inspection

Cessna Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Greensboro Service Center

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