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Rotorcraft

HeliOffShore Safety Program Drawing Fresh Support

The HeliOffShore Safety Intelligence Program collects operational data from 85 percent of the world's offshore helicopter fleet.
Accidents

Boeing Describes Why Max Did Not Carry Disagree Alert

The U.S. airframer insists the lack of the alert feature did not compromise safety of the 737 Max.
Accidents

Guimbal Suffers First Fatal U.S. Crash

A Helicopteres Guimbal G2 crashed into the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, killing both aboard.
Accidents

Fiery Crash of Stricken Aeroflot SSJ100 Kills at Least 41

A blaze emanating from the Superjet’s rear fuselage breaks out upon emergency landing at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport.
Security

Atlas UAS System Takes Autonomy to a New Level

Atlas UAV features fully autonomous battery swapping
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Aircraft

Zeusch Uses King Air for Live-broadcast Relay Flight

New Dutch operator has been booked for several more live sporting events as part of its five-year contract with broadcaster NEP.
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Airlines

Creditors Consider UTair Rescue Plan Amid Shutdown Fears

Operational performance at Russia’s fourth largest airline improves, but its financial condition remains dire.
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Charter & Fractional

Magellan Jets Rolls Out New Membership Offering

The new Magellan program includes a refund offer for new members who aren't satisfied with the service after their first flight.
Charter & Fractional

Seattle FBOs Shun ICE Detention Flights

Following an executive order from the King County executive, the FBOs at Seattle's King County International have vetoed serving deportation charters.
Regulations and Government

Operators, Fuel Providers Face New Fuel Tax in Canada

Operators must register with the Canada Registry Agency if they plan to fly through affected provinces.
Airlines

SAS Resumes Full Schedule following Pilots’ Strike

The Scandinavian airline’s pilots staged a week-long walkout in spite of deteriorating market conditions across Europe.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Despite Sale, Collins Still Has a Robust Cabin Business

After sale of its airline in-flight entertainment business, Collins Aero fights perception it's exited the same work for business jets.
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Aircraft

King Air Summit in Canada Sees Record Attendance

Planning for a third summit in the fall of 2020 is underway, summit organizer FastAir says.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

GET Enables In-air Charging of Battery-powered Drones

GET's "power cloud" system enables charging of electric drones
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Maintenance and Modifications

R-R's CorporateCare Enhanced Contracts Grow To 100

Rolls-Royce unveiled the upgraded package during last fall's NBAA convention and began offering it in January.
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Regulations and Government

Wichita Group Hears Solutions to Pilot Shortage

David Olive of the Aviation Workforce Alliance tells Wichita Aero Club luncheon ways to alleviate pilot shortage.
Aircraft

Bombardier Moves To Consolidate Aerostructures Activities

The divestiture of its Belfast and Morocco plants represent part of a wider reorganization of the Canadian manufacturer’s aviation businesses.
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Sustainability and Environment

Avfuel To Offer SAJF to EBACE-bound Aircraft

The fuel provider will supply a New York-area FBO with the blended biofuel, for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint on their way to Europe.
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Airports

Avfuel Adds Texas Airport to Branded Dealer Network

Houston-area Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport is the latest to join the fuel supplier's family.
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Airports

Dallas Metroplex Airport Adds New Community Hangar

The new hangar is the first phase of a $16 million development project at the Dallas Metroplex airport, which also includes a new FBO terminal.
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Training and Workforce

USI Teams With Textron Systems on Aerosonde sUAS Training

USI certifications will now be prerequisites for training on the Textron Systems' Aerosonde sUAS
Accidents

Accidents: May 2019

Preliminary and final reports
Charter & Fractional

Avinode Answers If Your Charter Is Ready for Takeoff

The Swedish provider of online charter sourcing and booking unveils new product to ensure not only aircraft availability, but crew availability.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Orders Down, Revenue Up

Airbus Helicopters revenues grew modestly due to service sales gains.
Accidents

S-97 Crash Damage More Severe Than First Reported

NTSB factual report enumerates extensive damage in 2017 crash of Sikorsky S-97 Raider compound helicopter.
Airports

Task Force Launched To Combat UAS Airport Risks

Task force aims to develop UAS mitigation strategy at airports, other high-profile facilities
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

GE, Auterion Partner on UAS Avionics Platform

GE Aviation is integrating Auterion's drone operating system on its UAS avionics platform.
Avionics

Ukraine Develops New Targeting Systems

Ukraine has two major programs running as part of a plan to maintain and develop advanced capabilities for its attack helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
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Avionics

Universal Avionics to STC Wearable HUD in A320

China's HUD mandate could open a vast market for the Universal Avionics A320 STC for the SkyLens wearable HUD.
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Safety

FAA Issues Venezuela Emergency Order

All flight operations of U.S. aircraft are prohibited in Venezuela airspace, except those above FL260.