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NTSB Calls On Helo OEMs To Install Recording Systems

The NTSB wants helicopter manufacturers to equip turbine-powered helicopters with crash-resistant systems to record data, audio, and images.
Rotorcraft

Bell V-280 Flies With GKN's Plastic Airframe Parts

The Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor recently began test flights with thermoplastic parts from GKN Aerospace.
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Regulations and Government

UK Ignores Industry Pleas and Confirms Quarantine Rules

Almost all travelers arriving in the UK from June 8 will be required to register for a 14-day quarantine at a fixed address.
Airlines

IATA Sees ‘Green Shoots’ of Recovery

Airlines registered a 30-percent increase in total flights from April 21 to May 27.
Airports

Kentucky Airport Ups Construction Tempo During Lull

Kentucky's Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport is taking care of several infrastructure construction projects amid the Covid-19 induced downturn.
Airlines

UK Government Refuses To Act on Layoffs after Airline Bailouts

UK aviation minister says government cannot act to stop layoffs at BA and EasyJet and will not extend further support to the country's aviation industry.
Airlines

Greece Bans Qatari Flights after Covid Cases Arrive in Athens

Twelve passengers on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha test positive for Covid upon arrival in Athens.
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Safety

Sustaining Safety Culture Focus of Wyvern Webinar

Andreas Mauritzson of Sun Air Jets says the key to a successful safety management system is one that's "lived" by every employee in every department.
Airlines

How Covid Is Turning Air Transport On Its head, and What the Industry Needs To Do To Survive

How Covid Is Turning Air Transport On Its head, and What the Industry Needs To Do To Survive
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Aircraft

Magnix Makes Another Leap for Electric Aviation with eCaravan First Flight

Magnix Makes Another Leap for Electric Aviation with eCaravan First Flight
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Airlines

Europe’s Airlines Lament Haphazard Lifting of Travel Restrictions

Airline planning departments struggle to firm schedules due to a failure by EU countries to coordinate border reopenings.
Charter & Fractional

FAA Cautions Pilots on Illegal Charter Pitfalls

In its educational campaign against illegal charter, the FAA released a letter outlining potential traps that could lead to unauthorized flights.
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation UK Chief Margetson-Rushmore Retires

Luxaviation UK co-founder George Galanopoulos is taking on the CEO duties, in addition to serving as European head of charter for the Luxaviation Group.
Airlines

ICAO Issues Guidelines for Air Transport Reopening

Questions remain over implementation of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s recommendations for reopening air travel.
Rotorcraft

New Bell Buyers Get Garmin OnePak

Bell is offering buyers of new civil aircraft a free one-year subscription to Garmin OnePak database bundles and the Garmin Pilot app.
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Charter & Fractional

FlyExclusive Expanding International Charter Ops

The March acquisition of Sky Night gave flyExclusive three Gulfstream GIV-SPs and the ability to expand its international flying to Europe and Asia.
Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Chief Sees 'Upside' for Bizav Post-Covid

Flying at Flexjet has doubled over the past three weeks as the fractional provider recovers post-Covid-19, while sale inquiries are "off the charts."
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FBOs

New Mexico Airport To Build New Genav Terminal

Belen Regional Airport in New Mexico is proceeding with its long-planned new general aviation terminal.
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Airlines

April Cargo Demand Plunges While Load Factors Rise

IATA reported a 27.7 percent decline in air cargo demand for the month of April, marking the sharpest drop ever.
FBOs

Galaxy Becomes Sixth FBO at Houston Hobby Airport

Galaxy FBO is the newest of the six service providers at Houston Hobby Airport.
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Charter & Fractional

Houston Charter Management Providers Merge

Aircraft charter management providers Wing Aviation and Western Airways join forces in Houston.
Aircraft

Constant Supports Challenger 300s Through Midlife Inspections

The MRO provider expects to handle many more Bombardier Challenger 300 series 7,500-cycle inspections with a large and aging fleet.
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Maintenance and Modifications

King Aerospace Adds Hangar to Almost Triple Capacity

Dallas-based King Aerospace said MRO space is at a premium at its Oklahoma facilities.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Torqued: Salute to Aviation’s Unsung Frontline Workers

A Salute to Aviation’s Unsung Frontline Workers
Accidents

Accidents: June 2020

Preliminary and final reports
Safety

Bizav Owner-pilots Aim High on Safety, Professionalism

Striving for safe owner-pilot operations is all about adopting a professional attitude to flying.
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Rotorcraft

Canada's Universal Helicopters Shuts Down

Citing debt, Covid-19, Universal Helicopters ceases operations
Aircraft

MHI Closes on Acquisition of Bombardier CRJ Program

The sale of the CRJ program to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries moves ahead amid steep losses at the Japanese company.
Safety

FSF BARS Program Goes Virtual

FSF is using remote monitoring and video conference to keep BARS program moving forward during Covid-19 pandemic.
Aircraft

Embraer Confirms Interest in Talks with Potential Partners

China, India among possible partners for Embraer’s commercial aircraft business.