Content Archive: April 2025

Airports

Oxford Airport Outsources Handling, Security to Unifi

U.S.-based aviation services group is already present at 220 airports
Unifi at London Oxford Airport
Training and Workforce

USAF Orders 25 More Vertex Mixed-reality Trainers

Company has delivered more than 500 of its trainers to military and commercial sectors
Vertex T-38 mixed-reality trainer (Photo: Vertex)
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Expands Active Winglet Dealer Network

MRO operates service facilities in Ohio and Florida
Cessna Citation Equipped with Tamarack winglets
Aircraft

Gulfstream G800 Wins FAA and EASA Certification

Company's longest-range business jet exceeds performance expectations
Gulfstream G800 is pictured in flight
Regulations and Government

DOT Files Civil Action against Illegal Charter Operation

Walter Bius and his Prairie Flower company allegedly operated an illegal charter service using deceptive aircraft leasing practices
Accidents

FAA Orders Emergency Suspension for NY Helicopter

Company’s abrupt firing of operations director prompts FAA emergency order
NTSB team surveying the wreckage recovered from the Bell 206 L-4 helicopter that crashed into Hudson River on April 10 near Jersey City, New Jersey.
Training and Workforce

JSfirm and NAAA Partner on Job Access

New partnership supports access to aviation careers
Native American Aviation Association
Charter & Fractional

Ethiopian Airlines Launches VIP Charter Flight Division

East African carrier has taken delivery of a Boeing Business Jet
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800
Rotorcraft

Helijet Gifts S-76A for Medical Flights in Ukraine

Helicopter has been used for patient transfer missions in British Columbia
Helijet S-76A helicopter in Ukraine
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

China’s EHang Says U.S. Tariffs Will Not Affect eVTOL Business

Escalating U.S.-China trade war could complicate eVTOL supply chains
EHang EH216-S eVTOL aircraft