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Engines

Rolls-Royce Finds New Trent 1000 Durability ‘Issues’

Package B IPCs now subject to scrutiny
Regulations and Government

GAMA, ADS Appeal to EC For Urgency on Brexit Talks

They warn that aircraft operations could be threatened without resolution of issues surrounding certification and maintenance.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation Ramps Up Recruitment

West Star is hoping to fill more than 50 aircraft technician openings with skill levels from recent graduates to lead technicians.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Completes 20th Avance L5 Installation

StandardAero has been among the top sellers of the system that was released in 2017, accounting for 20 Avance L5 installations of the nearly 100 total.
FBOs

FAA Refutes AOPA FBO Pricing Complaint

The preliminary ruling found Asheville Regional Airport is not in violation of its grant assurances through its contract with Signature Flight Support.
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FBOs

TAG Expands FBO Network to Asia

The company expects to bring its highly-regarded service to Macau International Airport by year-end.
Aircraft

Airbus and Bombardier Finalize C Series Deal

Deal announced last October now ratified by the companies and the partnership will enter into effect on July 1
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Drone Validates Airport Navaids in Finland

Operations were conducted during normal airport hours.
Regulations and Government

Chao: ATC Proposal Will Come Back

The Transportation Secretary called the proposal to carve the ATC out of the FAA timely and reiterated it would make ATC operations more efficient.
Regulations and Government

Senate Bill Backs Airport Reimbursement for Trump Travel

The provision, similar to that in the House, would set aside up to $3.5 million for losses incurred during certain presidential TFRs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream's Support Organization Gets New Name

The newly dubbed Customer Support organization puts focus "squarely where it should be," says the organization's president Derek Zimmerman.
Airlines

UK Seeks Far-reaching Open Skies with EU Post-Brexit

Wish list includes seventh and ninth freedom rights
Maintenance and Modifications

ST Engineering Opens Florida MRO with UPS as Launch Customer

New 173,500-sq-ft Florida facility can perform heavy and line maintenance, as well as modifications, on narrowbody and widebody jets.
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Aircraft

Air Force Museum Unveils Restored Memphis Belle

The Belle is an American icon.
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Regulations and Government

AINsight: DUIs and Substance Treatment

The FAA's HIMS program can assist private and corporate pilots, not just airline pilots.
FBOs

Dassault Falcon Service Unveils Revamped Paris FBO

DFS’s facility is part of the Air Elite FBO network and handles some 5,000 aircraft movements a year, serving a wide range of business aircraft.
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Rotorcraft

New HeliOffshore Videos Demonstrate Safety Enhancements

Key safety programs highlighted in the videos are approach path management guidelines, line operations safety audits, and flight crew operating manuals.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

GE Flies Into Drone Game with AiRXOS

The new company is dedicated to unmanned infrastructure.
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FBOs

Lynx To Acquire Napa Jet Center

Lynx and its parent company, Sterling Aviation Group, continue to actively seek FBO acquisitions in North America, it said.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Canada Begins Huge BVLOS Flight Trial

Five Month UAS Campaign Will Cover 1,500 km
Regulations and Government

Senate Panel Approves $17.7B for FAA Budget

The budget total matches that approved by the House Appropriations Committee in May.
Training and Workforce

FlightSafety Expands Turboprop Training

Company adding PC-12NG sim in Denver and Beechcraft King Air B200 with Garmin G1000NXi in Wichita.
ATC

FAA To Begin Next Round of Remote Tower Ops at JYO

Phase 3a of the program is set to begin June 25 and run from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. for about 30 days, NBAA told members.
Aircraft

Taiwan May Acquire Seahawk Helos from U.S.

The MH-60Rs would replace ageing MD500s in the ASW role .
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Kittyhawk Raises Another $5 Million

Boeing Among Investors In Drone Software Company
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Swiss Medical Drones Flying BVLOS

Transporting Lab Samples, Medications
Aircraft

HondaJet Now For Sale in Honda's Home Country of Japan

The first HondaJet Elite is expected to be delivered in Japan during the first half of 2019.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Stevens Aviation Receives Nod as Jet Aviation Vendor

Stevens Aviation's mobile repair teams will support Jet Aviation Flight Services managed aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Taps Ruag for Jet Ranger X Service, Reassembly

The Ruag helicopter services center earned the approval ratings for the Bell 505 under its EASA Part 145 certificate.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Increases Engine Support along Florida Gulf

Warren Wiatrek relocated from Duncan's Lincoln, Nebraska facility to Tampa to help fill a gap in need for additional engine services.