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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Lufthansa Refocuses Drone Efforts

Lufthansa Technik will now lead Lufthansa Group's drone operations.
Airports

Customs Comes To Florida's Witham Field

After nearly a decade of planning, the Martin County Airport in Stuart has its own U.S. Customs facility, which can process both airplanes and boats.
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Aircraft

Global Bizav Utilization Moves Higher in 2018

The gains were driven mostly by charter operations as Part 91 flights edged slightly lower, according to the JSSI Business Aviation Index.
Regulations and Government

House Panel To Spotlight Shutdown's Harm on Aviation

The February 13 hearing was scheduled after House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders introduced a bill to shield the FAA from shutdowns.
Aircraft

First India-made Falcon 2000 Cockpit Assembly Completed

The first Falcon 2000-series cockpit nose assembly made in India by Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd. is now ready to be handed over to Dassault Aviation.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon Aviation Gets Saudi GACA Nod for UAE MROs

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation has approved Falcon Aviation for business jet and regional aircraft maintenance at its bases in the UAE.
Aircraft

Britain’s Aerospace Industry Declines On Brexit Uncertainty

UK aerospace industry production fell in 2018 in spite of record global aircraft deliveries.
Airlines

Nigeria Revives Plans for a National Carrier

The establishment of a West African MRO hub accompanies plans to launch a Nigerian flag carrier.
Aircraft

Embraer Meets E-Jet Delivery Target for 2018

The Brazilian manufacturer ships 90 airliners following busy fourth quarter.
Rotorcraft

Bristow Hints At Bankruptcy, Drops Columbia Deal

Bristow Group is assessing its "ability to continue as a going concern" amidst financial reporting "weaknesses."
Maintenance and Modifications

OEMs, MROs Respond to Mobile Scheduled Mx Demand

Aircraft OEMs and MROs try to balance mobile service demands for AOG with light mx service requests.
Maintenance and Modifications

OEMs, MROs Respond to Mobile Scheduled Mx Demand

Aircraft OEMs and MROs try to balance mobile service demands for AOG with light maintenance service requests.
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Airports

Flying into Tough Airports: Chambéry, France

Flying into Tough Airports: Chambéry, France
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Aircraft

Comlux Completes the First Boeing BBJ Max

Comlux Completes the First Boeing BBJ Max
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Regulations and Government

AINsight: Medications and Flying, Part Two

Pilots should rest assured that many medical conditions requiring medications are approvable by the FAA without too much complication.
Safety

VNY Finishes 2018 with Spotless Incursion Record

The Los Angeles-area business and general aviation hub, saw zero vehicle or pedestrial runway or taxiway incursions last year.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Beefs Up European and Asia Support

Gulfstream boosted its customer support resources in Europe and Asia, adding maintenance hangar space at Paris-Le Bourget and more capabilities in Beijing.
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Aircraft

Curtiss-Wright, Honeywell Partner on Next-gen CVR/FDRs

The recorders will blend Curtiss-Wright’s Fortress technology with Honeywell’s software expertise in connectivity.
Regulations and Government

Key Lawmakers Unveil Bill To Protect FAA from Shutdowns

The bill would enable the FAA to draw completely from the aviation trust fund and continue operating at current funding levels during government shutdowns.
Aircraft

Armenia Orders Su-30, India Seeks Additional Kits

Armenia is to become an operator of the Su-30SM with an initial order for four, while India hopes to swell its fleet with another 18
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Avionics

Honeywell Consolidating Two Avionics Repair Sites

Honeywell's repair and overhaul site consolidation is expected to be complete later this year.
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Airlines

Alitalia Stresses Continued Improvement in Passenger Revenue

Progress on the sale of the Italian flag carrier remains unclear, as Air France-KLM weighs withdrawing from a rescue deal.
Aircraft

Bombardier's Flagship Global 7500 Gets EASA Nod

EASA approval followed Transport Canada type certification in September And U.S. FAA approval in November.
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Avionics

G1000NXi Now Available for Citation Mustang

Garmin's latest upgrade—G1000NXi—brings many new features to Mustang flight decks.
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Aircraft

Engine Partnership Announced as SCAF/FCAS Receives First Contract

The Franco-German SCAF/FCAS has received its first funding, while the nations' two propulsion powerhouses are joining forces to develop a new engine
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Aircraft

Qantas Order Cancellation Strikes Latest Blow to A380

The Australian flag carrier confirms that its fleet and network planning has not considered the order for eight airplanes “for some time.”
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Avionics

ForeFlight App Shows Airport 3D Previews

The Airport 3D View in ForeFlight Mobile gives pilots an aerial preview of the airport and runway environment.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Completes Global 7500 Wing Program Purchase

Triumph results included a $40.5 million forward loss charge related to the Global 7500 wing program.
Airlines

Thomas Cook Looking To Exit Airline Business

The European travel group seeks to sell all or some of its airlines, including Condor in Germany, to shore up its finances.
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Training and Workforce

Aviation Orgs Unite in Call for Help on Worker Shortage

The 40 aviation groups jointly sent a letter seeking $10 million to fund new programs to attract the next generation of aerospace workers.