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Regulations and Government

Infrastructure Package Calls for $25B More for Aviation

The comprehensive infrastructure package sets aside $5 billion for air traffic control infrastructure and $20 billion for airports.
Aircraft

Pilatus Takes PC-24 on Video Tour

The three-part video series is an attempt to bring the aircraft to customers while travel restrictions remain ongoing.
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Delivers Air Ambulance Sovereign

Amref Flying Doctors operates a fleet comprising Cessna Citation twinjets and a Beechcraft King Air.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Maintenance Pavilion Landing at NBAA-BACE 2021

This year’s NBAA-BACE will feature a Maintenance Pavillion that provides maintenance vendors with an opportunity to exhibit their products and services.
FBOs

Fourth Ross Aviation Location Joins Air Elite Network

Ross Aviation Lincoln (formerly Silverhawk Aviation) is the latest FBO to join the Air Elite Network.
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Charter & Fractional

GrandView Continues Fleet Growth, Levels Up on IS-BAO

GrandView Aviation fleet now totals 12 Phenom 300s.
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Rotorcraft

Opener Readies BlackFly eVTOL for Sales This Fall

Opener will offer single-seat eVTOL as Part 103 Light Sport aircraft.
Airports

Teterboro Airport To See 24-hour Closure This Weekend

New Jersey business aviation hub Teterboro Airport will be closed for fixed-wing aviation traffic for 24 hours starting at noon on Saturday, August 7.
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Accidents

Accidents: August 2021

Preliminary and final accident reports, August 2021
Rotorcraft

F. Lee Bailey's Enstrom Tenure Creative, Chaotic

Famed trial attorney and aviator F. Lee Bailey guided Enstrom Helicopter through a decade of achievement.
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Aircraft

Product Support Survey 2021, Part 1: Aircraft

Dassault Aviation held the top spot for business jets
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Aircraft

Brazil's Azul Joins Carriers Planning eVTOL Service

Azul has agreed to buy 220 all-electric Lilium Jets, but it is not the only airline with intentions to operate eVTOL aircraft in commercial service.
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Aircraft

Analysis: Bombardier Dominates Russia, CIS Markets

Bombardier's Global and Challenger models account for 30 percent of the Russia/Commonwealth of Independent States business jet fleet.
FBOs

Hangar Developer Sky Harbour To Go Public

Private aircraft hangar developer Sky Harbour Group will become a publicly-traded company through an agreement with Yellowstone Acquisition Company.
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Regulations and Government

Inhofe Pledges Continued Fight Against Ligado Order

Sen. James Inhofe took to the Senate floor to reiterate opposition to the Ligado order and highlight similar stances within the Biden administration.
Safety

NBAA Outlines Top Safety Concerns

NBAA's Safety Committee updated its top safety concerns as it highlights key areas that it will focus on during the upcoming year.
Airlines

Norwegian Air Shuttle Founder Launches Low-Cost Airline

New long-haul, low-cost carrier Norse Atlantic Airways plans to launch flights between Europe and the U.S. in December using Boeing 787s.
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Aircraft

Norse Atlantic Inks Lease Deal With BOC Aviation for Six 787s

The Norwegian start-up has secured 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners as it prepares to launch low-cost transatlantic services.
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Aircraft

VISTA Testbed becomes X-62A, Joins Skyborg Effort

The long-serving variable-stability testbed and research platform is being recruited to the Skyborg autonomous low-cost air vehicle development effort.
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Rotorcraft

Commercial Helos Drive Bell's Q2 Deliveries, Revenue

Bell's profit in the second quarter of 2021 declined largely because of costs related to its Army Future Vertical Lift competition offerings.
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Regulations and Government

Dickson: FAA Not Backing Down on Instruction LODA

FAA's chief says the agency is working on a new rule to clarify instruction requirements in certain category aircraft, but the industry isn't satisfied.
Sustainability and Environment

Gulfstream Record Flight Earns First Sustainable Honors

Gulfstream is the first company to receive the National Aeronautic Association’s “Sustainable Wings” certification for an SAF-fueled record-setting flight.
Aircraft

Dassault Selects GE for Falcon 10X Power Distribution

GE Aviation says its next-generation primary and solid-state secondary electrical power distribution and control system offers weight savings.
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Accidents

Investigators Depart from Fatal Challenger Crash Site

NTSB was on scene of the crash site near Truckee-Tahoe Airport for five days as they gathered information on a Challenger 605 accident that killed six.
Aircraft

AINsight: By Gosh, It’s Oshkosh!

The first EAA AirVenture Oshkosh show since the last one in 2019 attracted huge crowds and record-breaking numbers of aircraft.
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Aircraft

No Pilot On Board, But Autonomous Aircraft Can Still Fly Safely - FutureFlight Explainer

No Pilot On Board, But Autonomous Aircraft Can Still Fly Safely - FutureFlight Explainer
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Aircraft

Daher Predicts Record Year For TBM Sales

Daher's TBM turboprops already sold out for 2021.
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Safety

FAA Warns Pilots: Stay Alert During Autoland Approach

In a new SAFO, the FAA said localizer signal interference has caused deviations when operators were using ILS autoland approach procedures.
FBOs

GateOne Adds Third FBO Location

Western FBO operator GateOne has increased its FBO count to three with the addition of Chandler Air Service.
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Safety

ACSF Updates Audit Standard To Prepare for SMS Rules

L.J. Aviation was the first Air Charter Safety Foundation member to demonstrate it had met the updated Industry Audit Standard requirements.