2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

AIN Staff

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

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.

MD Helicopters Sees Lift from Latin American Market

Curt Epstein

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Swissport To Manage New FBO at Brazil’s Sorocaba Airport

Richard Pedicini

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Dallas Aeronautical Services To Make Aerospace Composites in São José dos Campos

Chad Trautvetter

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.

Gulfstream G280, G650 Make LABACE Debuts

Matt Thurber

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

Execjet Mobile Releases Version 4.0

Robinson R66 Delivered To Brazilian Soccer Star Neymar at LABACE

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Marcia’s Catering Serves Business Aviation Industry

Sheltair Moving Ahead On Fort Lauderdale Project

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Prime Fraction Adds Agusta Grand To Fleet

David Donald

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Engine support from PW Canada

Timken Extends Service Life Of Engines And Aerospace Parts

UVair FBO Birthday Celebrated With Bravo Point Bonus

Brazilian Air Taxi Firms To Meet At Campo De Marte

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

SimCom Now Has Eight Brazil-approved Sim Courses

Vector and Seca to Support TAM Executiva Engines

Gregory Polek

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.

Boeing Issues Advisory on 787 Fire Extinguishers

Chris Pocock

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.

EC: Europe Must Develop Proper Defense Strategy

Reuben F. Johnson

Brazilian Air Force Pushes For Deferred New Fighter

Bill Carey

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.

U.S. Navy Aims For Carrier-Based UCAV in 2018

Navy Rethinks Sense-and-Avoid Radar on MQ-4C

First flight of Spanish-assembled HAD version of Tiger combat helicopter.

HAD Version of Eurocopter Tiger Makes Progress

Charles Alcock

AgustaWestland Prepares For Helicopter Assembly In Brazil

Latin America Leads As Aircraft Financing Flows Again

Ian Sheppard

PC-6 STOL Performance is Well Suited to Brazil

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.

Cessna Trio Makes LABACE Debut

DAS Signs For New Composites Facility in Brazil

Somma Shows Brazilians How to Build Their Own Epic LTs

ABAG Leader Hails Evidence Of Brazilian Bizav Growth

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.

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