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Accidents

Ky Warns Max Crisis Could Alter FAA-EASA Relationship

The EASA director affirms de-alignment concerns expressed by Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury.
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FBOs

Duncan Offers Fueling Equipment Calibration Services

The company now offers a full slate of calibration services aimed at helping FBOs achieve ATA 103 compliance.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

FAA Approves IEAG's STC For JetWave on Global Variants

Innotech-Execaire Aviation Group also announced it has received IS-BAO Stage 3 accreditation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airplus, Hensoldt Sign New Distribution Agreement

Under the agreement, Airplus will distribute Hemsoldt's new lightweight crash recorders.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Highlights New Miami Center at M&O USA

The event, held August 27-29, drew 125 customers and operators and included educational sessions and updates on key programs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas BBJ MRO Specialist Sees Rising Trend

King Aerospace Commerical Corp is seeing the a rise in work assignments for the bizliners rise over the past three years.
Accidents

Accidents: September 2019

Preliminary and final reports.
Safety

Torqued: The Case for Voluntary SMS for Small Operators

I have been to the scenes of far too many aircraft accidents that were caused by lax organizational processes and poor safety cultures.
Aircraft

Typhoon Pulled from Canada Competition

Airbus is no longer progressing with its bid to supply Canada with Typhoon fighters, citing concerns over security issues and ITB commirtments
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Rotorcraft

Helo Fueling Error Could Cost Flight Crew $1 Million

German police crew refueled their EC135 with avgas--twice.
Rotorcraft

Second Airbus Helicopters H145D3 Flies

Second H145 D3 prototype will be used to test autopilot, performance, and structure.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Offers Tiger Upgrade to Australia

Upgrading the current Tiger fleet could save Australia AUD3 billion compared with buying new attack helicopters
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Rotorcraft

MAKS 2019: KRET Showcases Updated Mi-24

New equipment and new capabilities—including an air-to-air capability—can breathe new life into a combat classic
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Aircraft

Vistara Feeds Growing Thai Market

India’s only private full-service airline seeks to expand internationally and eyes first long-haul destination next year.
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Aircraft

Royal Jordanian To Renew Narrowbody Fleet

In addition to Dreamliners, decision turns on whether to adopt single narrowbody type
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Aircraft

Dassault Grandson's 900EX Gets Custom Livery

The five-week-long paint job took 2,600 man-hours to complete.
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Aircraft

Volocopter eVTOL Flies Autonomously at Intl. Airport

Volocopter's 2X prototype made the first eVTOL flight integrated with both unmanned and air traffic management systems at an international airport.
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Aircraft

AirAsia Trims Its Airbus A330 Commitment and Buys A321XLRs

The Malaysian low-cost carrier group signs up for 30 of the European OEM’s newly launched long-range single-aisle aircraft.
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Regulations and Government

Environmentalists: No Way To Advance Supersonic Ops

Environmentalists object to proposal for special flight authorizations to supersonic flight, while residents complain that NextGen already creating noise.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Completes Viasat Satcom STC on Globals

Viasat in October 2018 had named StandardAero the exclusive distributor of its high-speed connectivity package.
Regulations and Government

South Korean Low-cost Carriers Face Triple Headwinds

Plans to replace suspended flights to Japan with new services to mainland China are put on hold by Beijing.
Regulations and Government

While Welcomed, Supersonic NPRM Draws Industry Caution

Viewed as a key step toward civil supersonic flight, the proposal, includes language that manufacturers believe is an "absolute prohibition."
Aircraft

UAC Bullish on Narrowbodies but Sees Innovation Gap

Russian aircraft manufacturer United Aircraft sees a relative lack of highly innovative product offerings until the 2040s.
Rotorcraft

New Schedule, Specs for VRT500 Light Helicopter

The manufacturer has improved performance specs for the aircraft announced last year.
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Aircraft

Air Tanzania’s Airbus A220 Remains Impounded in South Africa

The Tanzanian government is hopeful the twinjet will soon be released and put back in service.
FBOs

Banyan Air To Host Customer Bash for 40th Anniversary

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport-based FBO and MRO Banyan Air Service will host a customer-appreciation open house on September 14 to celebrate its 40th.
Aircraft

MAKS 2019: Turkish President Erdoğan Inspects Su-57, Considers Alternatives to F-35

Turkey’s president was in Moscow to view Russian fighters that could be acquired in place of the Lockheed Martin F-35.
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Accidents

Another Citation Crash and Burn with No Fatalities

For the fourth time in six weeks, passengers and crew evacuated safely from a Cessna Citation following a crash before fire consumed their aircraft.
Accidents

Bill Would Effectively End Most Heli Tourism in U.S.

U.S. Rep Ed Case's bill would prohibit flights over national parks, prohibit narration from pilots
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Regulations and Government

FCC Fines Companies for FAA Wx Radar Interference

The FCC has proposed fines against wireless Internet providers that allegedly caused interference o the FAA’s doppler weather radar station in San Juan.