2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

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News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.

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.

Elbit Erects Manpads Shields

Matt Thurber

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

Heli-Expo 2013 Heads to Las Vegas

Mark Huber

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Helicopter EMS Sector Experiences Uptick in Accidents

David A. Lombardo

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.

MRO Profile: Baker Aviation

Thierry Dubois

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

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

France’s Lyon Bron Saw Traffic Increase in 2012

John Sheridan

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

‘Roadmaps’ Hold Few Surprises for the Future of Air Navigation

ICAO Committee To Tackle Cyber Warfare

Certification Training Offered for Exterior Painters

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.

Associated Gears Up for 747-8 Completion

Vladimir Karnozov

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

Sukhoi Gets $1 billion in government guarantees for Superjet

New Beechcraft Will Retain and Expand Services Division

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.

Unresolved Fiscal Issues Raise Questions for Aviation

Court Greenlights Hawker Beechcraft Reorganization Plan

Accidents: February 2013

Gordon Gilbert

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

N-reg Fatal Bizjet Accidents Up Last Year

Bell Prepares To Build First 525

Hawker Beechcraft Confident It Will Exit Bankruptcy This Month

Curt Epstein

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

$10 jet-A?: It’s a Possibility, but not in the Near Term

Embraer, AgustaWestland To Form Joint Venture in Brazil

Business Aviation's Emerging Markets

New Rotorcraft 2013

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.

UK Reboots Defense Spending Plan

Brian Hsu

The test flight was called a key step toward building China’s strategic force.

China’s New Airlifter Is Airborne

Bill Carey

U.S. Approves Full-rate Production of Advanced Targeting Pods

Alenia Aermacchi SF-260 Trainer with Glass Cockpit

Airbus Military Transfers C212 Production to Indonesia

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

AIN Blog: Schedulers & Dispatchers: A Fine Time in Alamo City

Gregory Polek

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

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