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Avionics

Genesys Bringing Retrofit Autopilot to Part 25 Market

The three-axis full digital system offers envelope protection, straight-and-level button and is software upgradeable.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Company Wins Contract from U.S. Customer for Tethered Drone

Drone Aviation Corp. said a Department of Defense customer has ordered its WATT multi-rotor tethered drone.
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Airlines

Chinese Flights to UK To Propagate Under New Bilateral Pact

Second-tier airlines stand to benefit
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Aircraft

Mitsubishi's First MRJ Starts Flight Tests in U.S.

First flight out of Moses Lake lasts three hours and 18 minutes
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Regulations and Government

Weight-and-Balance Curtailment Added To iPreFlight App

real-time curtailment feature allows operators to comply with the guidelines in FAA Advisory Circular 120-27E.
Airports

NBAA, AOPA Urge FAA To Take Quick Action To Save SMO

Bolen, Baker say the FAA needs to halt the city's strangulation strategy at the airport.
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FBOs

Million Air Breaks Ground on New HPN Digs

When complete, the new FBO will be the first addition to the New York City gateway in more than 20 years.
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Airlines

Kenya Airways Pilots Call Off Strike as State Intervenes

Government appoints new board chair
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Rotorcraft

TRU Expanding Helicopter Sim Offerings

The company is focusing on ensuring seat-of-the-pant feel in its simulators.
Accidents

NTSB Faults Crew 'Mismanagement' in Akron Hawker Crash

NTSB recommended FAA require flight data monitoring programs and safety management systems for all Part 135 operators.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Vienna Expands Bombardier Bizjet Support

With its new EASA approval, the location can now provide line service for Globals, and base maintenance for the Challenger 350
Safety

How to Fight a Fire in a Business Jet

How to Fight a Fire in a Business Jet
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FBOs

Meridian Now Running on Left Coast

Long a fixture at New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport, the company has expanded to the Golden State with a new FBO.
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Charter & Fractional

CBAA Leads Fight against Fatigue Rules

CBAA said that its Subpart 703 on-demand air-taxi members will be “severely” affected by Transport Canada’s impending proposed flight and duty time rules.
ATC

Key Step Taken Toward Single European Sky ATC

Brussels-based agency said it will collaborate with the ATC providers of its member states and with aircraft operators.
Rotorcraft

Bell Training Facility in Spain to Open by Year-end

Center is designed to serve the training needs of European customers, beginning with pilot training on the Bell 429.
Aircraft

Embraer's Large Bizjet Deliveries Climb in 2016

Year-to-date deliveries at the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer are down by just one aircraft from the first three quarters of last year.
Accidents

Canada Begins Probe into Fatal Citation Crash

The aircraft struck terrain approximately seven miles north of Kelowna Airport eight minutes after takeoff.
FBOs

FBO Profile: Hillsboro Aviation

The new FBO is the first modern jet-class facility at Portland-Hillsboro Airport.
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Rotorcraft

Norwegian Report Airs North Sea Concerns

The purpose of the report is to evaluate its commercial and safety policies and implement improvements.
Rotorcraft

CHC Recapitalizes with $450 Million

The plan is part of a court-supervised reorganization process.
Rotorcraft

Battery-powered R44 Helicopter Flies

The tests are part of an effort to produce and electrically powered semi-autonomous helicopter for organ delivery.
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Aircraft

Boeing Names New Sales Chief To Replace Wojick

Ihssane Mounir takes responsibility for entire Commercial Airplanes division
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FBOs

EBAA Pleased with First AirOps Europe Show

EBAA's new AirOps Europe show in Cannes attracted almost 400 visitors and 30 exhibitors.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

USAIG Chief McKay To Retire; Brogan Named as Successor

David McKay launched USAIG’s business aviation safety initiatives Performance Vector and Performance Vector Plus.
Charter & Fractional

Professional Development NPRM Affects Some 91K/135 Ops

FAA believes that this proposed rule would mitigate incidents of “unprofessional pilot behavior" and thus "would reduce pilot errors."
FBOs

Chicagoland FBO in Full Growth Mode

In operation for less than two years, B. Coleman Aviation has big plans for the future.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NBAA Event To Delve Into Bizcraft Ownership, Ops Setups

Conference will be held on the eve of the NBAA Convention on October 30 and 31 in Orlando, Florida.
Aircraft

Boeing Opens First St. Louis Commercial Airplanes Facility

Plant to build composite parts for 777X
Aircraft

FalconEye Gets EASA, FAA OK for 2000S/LXS

Falcon 8X approval is expected to follow shortly.
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