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FBOs

New Development Ahead for Virginia Airport

Virginia’s Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport will see two new FBOs and a runway expansion project over the next several years.
Aircraft

Finland’s Multi-role Fighter Challenge Gets Under Way

Over the course of January and February the Finnish air force is evaluating the five contenders for its Hornet replacement program.
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Accidents

Ukraine International Airlines Demands Full Investigation into Iran 737 Shootdown

Ukraine International Airlines executives held a press conference to address Iran’s culpability in the shootdown of Flight PS752.
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Aircraft

Pilot Report: Cessna Citation CJ4

Large-jet features make the small jet a crowd pleaser.
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Aircraft

State Department Approves F-35B for Singapore

The Republic of Singapore Air Force has selected the STOVL version of the F-35 to answer its new fighter requirement.
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Aircraft

Russia To Produce 200 Airliners Annually

State defense orders are going to subside, and the industry is looking to replace them with civil orders.
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Safety

Proposed FAA Remote ID Rules Offer Framework for UAS Airspace Integration

New FAA rules would require most unmanned aircraft to share their position and identity with other airspace users.
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Charter & Fractional

Public Charter Provider JSX Adds Eighth Destination

JSX service between Portland International Airport and King County International Airport/Boeing Field to begin April 2.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Expanding Global Focus at M&O Sessions

Dassault has scheduled Falcon M&O sessions in eight cities and will discuss class Falcons in two of those locations.
Aircraft

Max Supplier Spirit To Lay Off More Than 2,800 Workers

The job reductions by Spirit AeroSystems comes as Boeing's 737 Max remains grounded.
ATC

Eurocontrol Criteria Change Could Increase Route Charges

Eurocontrol is now using the actual, not planned, route flown to establish distance used to calculate route charges, which could lead to higher charges.
Maintenance and Modifications

Mx Training Provider AIM Relocates Norfolk Campus

The move comes shortly after AIM acquired Teterboro School of Aeronautics.
Charter & Fractional

Blade India Starts Helo Air-taxi Service in Mumbai

New York-based Blade Urban Air Mobility and majority partner Delhi-based Hunch Ventures recently started preliminary helicopter service in India.
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Aircraft

NexGen Airbus Corporate Jets Taking Off

Exec versions of Airbus’s newest wide-body and single-aisle airliners now coming to market, company reports in Singapore.
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FBOs

Investment Firm Buys Family-owned Iowa FBOs

Carver Aero, which operates the lone FBOs at Iowa's Davenport Municipal and Muscatine Municipal Airport, has been sold to an investment firm.
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ATC

AINsight: Hot Topics for Bizav in 2020

Ethics, illegal charters, tax planning, ADS-B privacy, and aircraft insurance are the top challenges for business aviation in 2020.
Airlines

IAG’s Willie Walsh To Step Down as Chief Executive

IAG looked internally for a successor and named Iberia CEO Luis Gallego to lead the company, ahead of the planned acquisition of Air Europa.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Lands Kuwait KC-130 Support Contract

The Cambridge-based MRO specialist continues to deepen its involvement in worldwide C-130 sustainment activities.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSafety International Promotes Moore, High

Brian Moore assumes Dann Runik's former post while Rich High takes on leadership of FlightSafety Textron Aviation Training.
Aircraft

Airbus Plans Big A320 Rate Hike in Alabama

The European airframer expects to increase A320 production to seven per month by the start of 2021.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Swift Awarded $17 Million Bahamas UAS Contract

Swift Tactical Systems has won a $17 Million contract to provide Bahamas government agencies with an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) program.
Aircraft

EU Resumes Work on Boeing-Embraer Merger Probe

Europe’s antitrust regulators set a new deadline of April 30 to decide on the proposed transaction between the U.S. and Brazilian companies.
Safety

AAIB: Learjet 45 Nose Gear Collapse Due To Crew Braking

A Learjet 45's nose gear collapsed due to likely inadvertent crew braking during a towed pushback, mirroring at least three other similar incidents.
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Progresses On Bankruptcy Emergence

The Idaho-based developer of Atlas active winglets received bankruptcy court approval of its plan to pay back creditors.
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Safety

Ergo Blue App Solves Ship Location Puzzle

Aeronautical Data Systems has released the Ergo Blue app to help improve the outcome in a ditching situation.
Accidents

U.S. Officials Say Ukrainian 737 Shot Down by Iran

Iranians continue to suggest a technical failure caused the Ukraine International Airlines Boeing to crash.
Accidents

U.S. Turbine Bizav Fatalities Reach Record High in 2019

The 76 fatalities from accidents involving U.S.-registered business aircraft were the highest number since 2006.
Avionics

Garmin Ups Performance with GTN 650/750Xi

Garmin unveiled the newest version of its GTN series of GPS/navcoms.
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Aircraft

EHang 216 Autonomous eVTOL Demonstrated in North Carolina

China's EHang wants to conduct longer-term U.S. flight trials with its 216 eVTOL air taxi aircraft as it seeks to achieve type certification.
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Aircraft

First F-35A Base Achieves Full Warfighting Capability

Hill AFB in Utah is the first operational U.S. Air Force base to receive its full complement of Lockheed Martin F-35As.
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