2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Matt Thurber

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

The University of North Dakota is buying up to 188 new Piper aircraft for its pilot training program

Piper Signs Biggest-ever Order, Taps DeltaHawk Diesel

Hanneke Weitering

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Assembly of the first 777-8F wing is underway at the airframer's Everett facility

Boeing Commences 777-8 Freighter Production

Jessica Reed

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Initial deliveries and installations are now underway for more than 4,000 aircraft

Avidyne Gets FAA Nod for Vantage 12 Cirrus Retrofit

Kerry Lynch

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Bill calls for trade policies to support manufacturers

Senate Panel OKs $1.4B FAA Boost, Rejects Privatization

Stuart “Kipp” Lau

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

LOC-I is far and away the top cause of fatal aircraft accidents

AINsight: LOC-I Is a Killer in Aviation

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Commercial helicopter deliveries hold steady at 32 units; military program drives strong financial performance

Bell Revenues Surge 28% as MV-75 Program Accelerates

Charles Alcock

The converted business jets will have electromagnetic attack capability

L3Harris To Equip Electronics Warfare G550s for Italy

Amy Wilder

Textron-led effort calls on volunteer pilots

Industry Rallies for 2026 Special Olympics Flights

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

French armed forces are set to receive 169 H160M Guépard rotorcraft, starting in 2028

Airbus Starts H160M Helicopter Flight Tests

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Content Archive: July 2025

Piper Signs Biggest-ever Order, Taps DeltaHawk Diesel

Boeing Commences 777-8 Freighter Production

Avidyne Gets FAA Nod for Vantage 12 Cirrus Retrofit

Senate Panel OKs $1.4B FAA Boost, Rejects Privatization

AINsight: LOC-I Is a Killer in Aviation

Bell Revenues Surge 28% as MV-75 Program Accelerates

L3Harris To Equip Electronics Warfare G550s for Italy

Industry Rallies for 2026 Special Olympics Flights

Airbus Starts H160M Helicopter Flight Tests

Porter Pilots Start Training on CAE’s E195-E2 Simulator

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