All Channels

Aircraft

Embraer Marks Milestone 500th Phenom 300 Delivery

Embraer's Phenom 300 is operated in more than 30 countries and has carried nearly 2.5 million passengers. Now the light jet has surpassed 500 deliveries.
Article image
FBOs

Duncan Unveils FBO Pricing Calculator

Operators can use the app on the company's website and know in advance how much the bill will be at the FBO.
Article image
Regulations and Government

Bolen, Elwell Team On Call for ADS-B Equipage

The joint letter is meant as a guide to educate operators on compliance.
Avionics

AEA Convention Lands in Palm Springs

This year's AEA convention featured new product announcements from 28 member companies.
FBOs

New Hangar Complex Planned for Raleigh-Durham

Western LLC was tapped to establish the 48-acre private aviation enclaive, which will include more than 20 hangars.
Article image
Airlines

Avianca Brasil to Return Aircraft, Cut Routes

Fellow Brazilian airline Azul has agreed to assume slots at three major airports.
Article image
Airlines

Wow Air Touts Long-Term Sustainability After Debtholder Deal

Rescue talks with both Indigo Partners and Icelandair Group collapsed last week.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Anchors Down in Chattanooga

Shortly after opening a new expansion, the CHA site is seeing a backlog of work.
Article image
Accidents

More Gray Charter Action Needed, Says BACA

BBC Wales has continued to investigate Sala crash, assisted by BACA, which wants more action from the CAA to deter illegal charter.
Rotorcraft

CHC Helicopter To Take Part in CRM, Human Factors Study

The study is financed by a more than $71,000 award to the industrial psychology department at Aberdeen University in Scotland.
Avionics

Garmin Certifies G3X Touch in GA Piston Singles

Garmin has certified new, lower-cost, and more capable avionics designed for single-engine piston aircraft.
Accidents

Boeing Set to Meet with Max Operators, Regulators

The U.S. manufacturer plans to relay details of updated Max flight control software and a training addendum.
Security

DOT Watchdog Calls on FAA To Step Up on Cybersecurity

Delays in implementing recommendations, a cybersecurity risk tool, and R&D priorities are inhibiting risk mitigation, the OIG found.
Avionics

Demand Growing for Aspen Evolution Max Upgrades

The Max display upgrades from Aspen Avionics are available at special pricing through the end of April.
Aircraft

Russia Restricting Access to Boeing and Airbus Airliners

The Federation's import body has denied an import license to Pobeda Airlines for 30 737 Max jets while Rosaviatsiya withholds A220 certification.
Article image
Aircraft

Mente Group Extends Bizav Services, Locations

Dallas-based Mente Group's services and locations expansion includes an alliance with Germany's ProAir Aviation.
Airports

Challenger 300 Strikes, Kills Malaysian Airport Worker

An employee at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport was killed after a landing Bombardier Challenger 300 struck his airport maintenance vehicle.
Charter & Fractional

Sino Jet Eyes Growth in China's Greater Bay Area

The company sees business aviation expansion potential in a region where economic growth is expected to outpace the rest of China.
Aircraft

Comlux Receives First of Three Airbus ACJ320neos

The aircraft will be outfitted with a VIP interior at Comlux's Indianapolis completion facility.
Article image
Aircraft

Flight Tests Near for Proof-of-concept TriFan 600

XTI Aircraft expects to receive new electric motors for its scale proof-of-concept (POC) TriFan 600 within seven days and is targeting first flight soon.
Article image
Training and Workforce

TRU Delivers First CL-415 Water Bomber Sim to Ansett

The bulk of the active water bomber fleet is in Europe, with the second-largest portion in North America.
Article image
Aircraft

Airbus Draws Massive China Order Commitment

A general terms agreement with China Aviation Supplies Holding Company calls for the purchase of 300 airliners.
Article image
Aircraft

Norwegian Scrambles to Replace Grounded Max Capacity

Some Boeing 787s that the LCC had preemptively parked to mitigate Trent 1000 problems will return to service.
Airlines

Naresh Goyal Steps Down from Flagging Jet Airways

Lenders plan to start a bidding process for the private Indian airline on April 9.
Accidents

Transportation Department Committee to Probe Max Certification

The U.S. Department of Transportation has established a special committee to review the FAA’s process for certifying the 737 Max.
Rotorcraft

Blade Launches Continuous Helicopter Shuttle at JFK

The helicopter flight provider will offer the aerial transfers between midtown Manhattan and John F. Kennedy International Airport for $195 per seat.
Article image
Engines

FAA Certifies New GE Engine for Bell 525

GE's now-certified CT7-2F1 engine for the Bell 525 features an improved high pressure turbine, electronic controls, and health and usage monitoring system.
Article image
Avionics

CCX Unveils Mobile Radio Tester Suite

The three T-RX testers are each designed to test specific radio types—up to 16 systems each—and cover more than 100 tests.
Aircraft

Saudi Red Flag Involvement Gives USAF Glimpse of Advanced Eagle

As the USAF requests new F-15s in the FY20 budget, the appearance of F-15SAs at Red Flag provides an idea of the kind of Eagles that the service might get.
Article image
Rotorcraft

Bankrupt PHI Lost $141 Million in 2018

Impairment charge, lower Air Medical profit contribute to PHI's 2018 $141 million loss