2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

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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.

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Charles Alcock

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

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.

Greenwich Grows Military Role With Aero Precision Deal

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

Pratt & Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan to power the next generation of Embraer E-Jets.

Embraer To Re-engine E-Jets with Geared Turbofan

Investigators Home In on Source of 787 Fire

Boeing Outsells, Out-delivers Airbus in Big Year for Both Companies

Thierry Dubois

Airbus Mulls New Materials for A30X

Neelam Mathews

Kingfisher Loses Permit as Airports Threaten To Seize Assets

Peter Shaw-Smith

Fastjet: An Airline in a Hurry

Bill Carey

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Stricter ICAO Rules Take Effect for Transporting Lithium Batteries

Investigators Dispatched to Scene of Latest Boeing 787 Incident

Brian Hsu

China Confirms Y-20 Heavy Airlifter Program

Chris Pocock

Oman Buys Typhoons and Hawks in $3.75 Billion Deal

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.

Unmanned X-47B Completes First Carrier Deck Tests

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.

Pentagon Wins Two-Month ‘Sequestration’ Reprieve

China To Acquire Tu-22 Supersonic Bombers?

John Sheridan

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

Russian Mandate Raises Concerns about GNSS Charges

Pinnacle Identifies Path Out of Chapter 11

AIN Staff

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

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