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Perot Pushes Alliance as eVTOL Hub

Perot promotes Fort Worth Alliance airport complex as home for UAS, eVTOL development.
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Rotorcraft

VT Group Wins Support Contract for New Marine One Helo

As many as 21 Sikorsky VH-92As are expected to serve as replacements to the presidential helicopter fleet.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Insurance Hikes, Limited Covid Aid for Helo Operators

"Seismic changes” will continue for helicopter insurance.
Rotorcraft

Collins Pegasus Helicopter Rescue Hoist Promises Innovations

Collins Pegasus Helicopter Rescue Hoist Promises Innovations
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Regulations and Government

AINsight: Aviation Medicine in the Pandemic

There are confusing messages from the FAA on medical exams during the pandemic, but you should update your medical certificate on schedule, if possible.
Regulations and Government

Europe Aviation Still Facing Uncertainty as Brexit Talks Stall

With Brexit, aviation still needs to be ready for anything, especially if the UK is going to have to pull away from EASA.
Aircraft

Preowned Market Remaining Stable Despite Market Turmoil

Brian Foley believes stronger economics and lending practices have kept the preowned market stable during the Covid-19 crisis unlike a decade ago.
Rotorcraft

French Navy Revamps Its Helicopter Fleet

AS 365s and H160s helicopters are being leased to cover a gap between the retirement of the Aérospatiale Alouette III and the arrival of the H160M.
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Aircraft

Mitsubishi to Close on CRJ Acquisition on June 1

MHI RJ Aviation Group will control CRJ support and maintain the Canadian jet’s type certificates.
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Aircraft

IAG Cuts Deliveries As Full Recovery Not Anticipated Before 2023

IAG incurred a loss of around $577 million in the first quarter of 2020, and sees even tougher trading conditions in the second and third quarters.
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Aircraft

Global 7500 Boosts Bombardier Q1, but Rocky Q2 Ahead

Bombardier delivered 26 business jets in the first quarter, but production disruption, sales declines, and delivery shifts will erode Q2 results.
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Security

NBAA Webinar Examines Security in the Covid-19 Era

For those still flying, or about to restart, the world has changed from pre-Covid-19 days.
Avionics

Airbus H135 with Helionix Approved in Canada

Transport Canada has granted certification validation to the Airbus Helicopters H135 light twin equipped with the Helionix aviation system.
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Rotorcraft

Heli XP 2020 Rescheduled for October

Normally held in May, Brazilian helicopter show Heli XP is now scheduled for October 21 and 22 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Aircraft

Leonardo Sees 2020 Hit from Decline in Civil Aviation Markets

Italy's Leonardo saw first quarter earnings decline, mainly on the civil side of its business, including helicopters, ATR airliners, and aerostructures.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce Suggests Likelihood of More Job Cuts

UK engine maker Rolls-Royce cites a 40-percent decline in engine flying hours during this year’s first four months.
Aircraft

Air France-KLM Delays A350 Deliveries, Mulls Other Models' Fate

The Franco-Dutch airline group warns that passenger demand will not recover to pre-COVID-19 levels "before several years."
Airlines

Korean Air Adds International Flights as Region Slowly Reopens

Several airlines in the Asia-Pacific region eye a resumption of strategically important overseas routes.
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Aircraft

M-346FA Gets Rafael's Advanced Targeting, Recon Systems

The adoption of advanced podded targeting and reconnaissance systems significantly enhances the M-346FA’s combat potential.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gary Dunn Takes Helm of Aviation Partners

Gary Dunn is filling the president's role at API on a permanent basis after serving in an interim capacity following the passing of Joe Clark.
Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Makes Garmin Install Time, Cost Guarantees

Elliott Aviation has completed cockpit retrofits of more than 50 Garmin G5000 systems and more than 350 G1000/G1000 NXi systems.
Aircraft

Daher Ships 1st 2020 TBM 940, HomeSafe on Final Approach

Daher is delivering the first 2020 TBM 940 this week while it expects the aircraft's HomeSafe autoland system to be approved by early July.
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Accidents

NTSB: Wisconsin EMS Crash Followed Loss of Control

The pilot was non-responsive before his ship rolled inverted.
Avionics

Hands-on with the Bose ProFlight Series 2 Headset

Bose's ProFlight Series 2 aviation headset brings lightweight active noise canceling to the business jet and airline market.
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Fuel

Covid-19 Spurs Aviation Fuel Loyalty Program Changes

With flying hours down due to the Covid-19 pandemic, some fuel providers are modifying customer loyalty programs in response.
Security

IBAC Adjusts To Effects of Covid-19

The International Business Aviation Council has turned to virtual audits for IS-BAO and IS-BAH certifications.
Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Call For Task Force To Shape Travel Safety

The two Senators are calling for an inter-agency government/industry panel to recommend guidance and requirements for travel during and after pandemic.
Airlines

South Africa’s Comair Enters Business Rescue Process

Comair said it aims to restructure itself as a sustainable business.
Maintenance and Modifications

EBAA Backs European Commission on ADS-B Deadline Delay

EBAA said the EC decision to push off the deadline for ADS-B equipage until December 7 will go a long way to ease burdens during the Covid-19 crisis.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Expands Disinfectant Service To Satellite Shops

The expansion of the disinfectant service to five satellite avionics shops comes after its March launch at Duncan Aviation's three, main facilities.
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