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FBOs

AIN FBO Survey: Rest of World 2022

For FBOs around the world, the past year was a roller coaster from the lowest of lows to new peaks as the world continued to adjust and adapt to Covid.
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Rotorcraft

Resurrection of the Super Puma

Airbus H225 helicopters have found new life and missions in the wake of the 2016 offshore accident.
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Accidents

Accidents: May 2022

Preliminary and final accident reports, May 2022
Aircraft

First flights in the past 50 years (May and June)

These aircraft took to the skies for the first time during May and June, from 1972 through 2021
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Rotorcraft

Company Seeks Partner To Build Certified S-52 Helo

Vertical Aviation Technologies is seeking a strategic partner to produce an updated, certified version of the Sikorsky S-52.
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Aircraft

Russian Airlines Maneuver to Keep International Services Alive

New hubs in the south of Russia allow the country’s airlines to serve international destinations with SSJ100s.
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Aircraft

Qantas Confirms Orders for Projects Sunrise, Winton

Schedules call for the first Qantas A350-1000 will arrive in 2025 and the first A320XLR/A220-300 in late 2023.
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Aircraft

Cirrus Continues To Expand European Footprint

Cirrus is opening a new regional operations office in Rotterdam as sales worldwide continue to grow.
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Airports

Salina Airport Reopens Main Runway

Salina Regional Airport in Kansas has completed a renovation of the northernmost section of its primary 12,300-foot Runway 17/35.
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Aircraft

Platoon Aviation’s Fleet Grows To Four Pilatus PC-24s

German charter operator Platoon Aviation received its fourth Pilatus PC-24 late last week at Aero Friedrichshafen.
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Airlines

Spirit Rejects JetBlue Acquisition Overtures

Spirit Airlines chooses Frontier Airlines merger proposal over that of JetBlue, citing concerns over antitrust risk.
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Fuel

Jet Fuel Prices Continue To Climb

Operators of turbine-powered aircraft are still feeling the pinch of high jet fuel prices.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Capital Jet Center, West Virginia International Yeager Airport

The singular FBO at West Virginia's Yeager International Airport is owned and operated by the local airport authority.
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Aircraft

Apus Aircraft Design Stores Hydrogen in Wing Spar Tanks

Apus Group is developing a family of composite aircraft that will store hydrogen in circular wing spar fuel tanks.
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Charter & Fractional

AeroBid Launches Charter Bidding Platform

AeroBid's platform is aimed at increasing the speed and transparency of booking charter flights.
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Aircraft

Daher Delivers First TBM 960 During Aero Show

The new TBM 960 has started deliveries, and the model is already sold out through September 2023.
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Rotorcraft

Bell Delivers More Helos but Revenues, Profit Slip

Commercial helicopter deliveries at Bell rose to 25 units in the first quarter of 2022.
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Aircraft

VIP Completions Delivers Biggest Project Yet

The Boeing 767 is one of four projects VIP Completions has delivered to businessman John Ruiz.
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Aircraft

Ampaire Seeks New Funding as Surf Air Takeover Scuttled

Hybrid-electric aviation pioneer Ampaire is preparing to launch a Series B funding round after confirming that Surf Air Mobility is no longer acquiring it.
Airlines

AINdebrief Episode 52 | April 29, 2022

Pilots Go Nuts for Airfare Snacks
Maintenance and Modifications

Aircraft Specialties Looks To Grow Through Diversifying

Aircraft Specialties looks to expand its repair capabilities beyond wheel and brake overhaul and repair.
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Safety

AINsight: Go-around Minded

Pilots’ failure to recognize the need for and execute a go-around is a threat to flight safety and has been a major cause of approach-and-landing accidents
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rosen Aviation Offers Holographic and OLED Cabin Displays

Rosen Aviation Offers Holographic and OLED Cabin Displays
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Charter & Fractional

Bell Sells Two More 505 Singles into Switzerland

Bell has signed a purchase agreement with Swiss helicopter services company Karen for two Bell 505 helicopters for charter and flight training.
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Aircraft

Pipistrel Seeking To Fly Electric Velis Trainer Under New FAA Rules

Pipistrel hopes to begin deliveries of its Velis Electro electric-powered training airplane in the U.S. next year after changes to FAA regulations.
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Airlines

EasyJet partners with GKN Aerospace on Hydrogen Power

European low-fare carrier EasyJet has agreed to support GKN’s H2JET and H2GEAR hydrogen power programs.
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Avionics

Air Methods Selects Skyryse for Flight Controls

Air Methods will retrofit its air ambulance fleet with Skyryse FlightOS flight controls.
Sustainability and Environment

AINdebrief Episode 51 | April 28, 2022

Earth Day: Aviation Sustainability with 4Air
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet MRO Nears Completion of New Dubai Facility

ExecuJet MRO Services expects a third-quarter opening of its new maintenance facility in Dubai.
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Regulations and Government

Facing Noise Issues, Naples Stops Late-night Fueling

Florida’s Naples Municipal Airport will implement a new policy to stop overnight aircraft fueling operations on the field.
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