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Accidents

U.S. Expands CFM Order to Newer Fan Blades

Amended advisory directive based on CFM service bulletin
Maintenance and Modifications

Western Aircraft Completes CJ1+ Active Winglets Install

Western Aircraft recently completed its first installation of the Tamarack Atlas active winglets on a Cessna Citation CJ+.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Airbus Aerial Using Drones for Airport Mapping

Recently Conducted Inspections At Atlanta Hartsfield.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Completes Hawker Pacific Acquisition

As part of this acquisition, Jet Aviation will add 19 locations across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East to its global network.
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FBOs

Million Air Unveils HPN Hangar

The 50,400 sq ft structure, part of a $70 million deveopment project, comes ahead of the new terminal opening around the end of the year
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Maintenance and Modifications

MROinsider, FlightCert Partner on Mx Management

MROinsider and FlightCert offer services in the same field, so the partnership will serve to increase the quality aircraft maintenance services.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

PrecisionHawk Reveals BVLOS Detection Solution

System Integrates Sara's Acoustics Technology
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Large Used Bizjet Sales Improve in 1Q18, Says Amstat

Used heavy jet prices are strengthening, but the smaller jet market still is seeing weakened prices.
Safety

Torqued: Beware Aviation’s Accident Record

The absence of accidents is no guarantee an operation is safe.
Aircraft

Turkey’s Use of UCAVs Over Syria Detailed

The indigenous Bayraktar series played a key part in the country’s recent campaign against Kurdish forces.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

PrecisionHawk Releases UAS BVLOS Blueprint

Detection, Safety, Training Key Components
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

DOT: Commercial UAS Must Apply for Air-taxi Exemption

DOT Policy Requires Citizenship, Insurance
Aircraft

China Adds Capabilities To Y-9 Special-mission Aircraft

In-flight refueling for the KJ-500 AEW version and new electronic warfare versions have been revealed.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Insitu Launches ScanEagle 3

New Civil UAS Will Carry Multiple Payloads
Airlines

Egypt Boosts Airport Security, but UK Flight Restrictions Persist

Country spends $76 million on security upgrades to counter terrorism threats
Aircraft

Boeing To Buy Parts Supplier KLX for $4.25 billion

Deal to effect annual cost savings of $70 million by 2021
Maintenance and Modifications

NBAA Announces Maintenance Scholarship Recipients

The awards are an opportunity for business aviation maintenance technicians to improve their careers with technical education and training.
Aircraft

ARJ21 Completes Crosswind Testing in Iceland

Five weeks of trials culminate in expansion of regional jet’s operational envelope
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Avionics

Avionics Sales Continue Upward Trend in 2018

The 13 percent first quarter gains follows a 20 percent jump in sales during all of 2017.
Charter & Fractional

Flexjet To Establish Private Terminal in Dallas

The facility will be set up in a new multi-use complex currently under renovation at Dallas Love Field.
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Rotorcraft

U.S. Approves AH-1Z Sale To Bahrain

Bell’s attack helicopter has achieved a second export success.
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Safety

Canada’s TSB Reiterates Call for Bizav FDRs

The existence of lightweight and lower cost options make this more feasible now than in the past.
Maintenance and Modifications

Hallmark University Adds GIII to Mx Training Program

Gulfstream is supporting the program with additional tools for the program that align with the manufacturer's maintenance programs.
Engines

N1 Offers Specialized Engine Mx Program

The Smart Engine Program is a specialized engine program through which customers only pay for the maintenance they receive.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier: Global 7000 Seats Bring Cloud-like Comfort

Bombardier's new "Nuage" seats for the Global 7000 break the mold in the way ergonomics inform the design of the seats.
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Training and Workforce

Famed Aviation Journalist Richard Collins Dies at 84

A 70-plus year aviation writing career comes to an end.
Richard Collins, journalist
Regulations and Government

Avoiding Detrimental Brexit Impact is Key, Says EBAA

UK and continental operators have diverging concerns—and demands.
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FBOs

Jetex Aims for 50 FBOs Globally by 2020

Tthe company’s footprint will be entirely global, with an additional 21 new FBOs, by 2020.
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Charter & Fractional

JetSuiteX Codeshares with JetBlue

Unlike the airlines, JetSuiteX customers can arrive 20 minutes before departure and board in just minutes.
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Charter & Fractional

Pula Acquires Guernsey-based ASG Group

Acquisition makes sense for Pula, itself Guernsey-based, as it gives its Centreline subsidiary additional MRO capability.
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