Content Archive: May 2025

Regulations and Government

PMHC Applauds Duffy’s ATC Plan, Urges Broader Reform

Group says technology alone won’t improve safety
PMHC on lobby day at the U.S. Capitol
Rotorcraft

FAA Concerned about Bell 206L Vertical Vibrations

Pilots need to know to pull collective to eliminate so-called collective bounce
Van Horn Aviation collective bounce
Engines

XTI and VerdeGo Work on Hybrid-electric Propulsion Options

VH4-T propulsion system could be applied to TriFan 600 VTOL and possible uncrewed aircraft
XTI Aerospace TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft
Cabin Interior and Electronics

In London, Gulfstream Clients Get Closer to Design Process

High-net-worth individuals from around the world spend time in the UK capital
Gulfstream London Sales and Design Center
Aircraft

Learjet Restoration Project To Move into NDT Phase

Since October, the group has spent 750 hours on the effort
The stripped fuselage of Lear 23-003
Operations

Avincis Sends CL-415s To Fight Fires in Israel

Amphibious fire bombers are part of a fleet of 18 based in Italy
Avincis CL-415 Super Scooper aircraft
Rotorcraft

Alpine Helicopters Picks Camp’s Mx and Inventory Tools

Systems will streamline operations, reduce downtime, and improve reliability
Alpine Helicopters Bell 407
Training and Workforce

Sixth FlightSimExpo To Step Up Simulation Reality

Lower-cost but more sophisticated hardware is a theme for this year’s show
FlightSimExpo 2023
Maintenance and Modifications

JetSupport Gains EASA Approval for Challenger Maintenance

Expands capability to maintain Europe-based business jets
JetSupport Challenger business jet maintenance