Aviation International News
2022-04-05
Central American Aviation Services (CAAS) has completed the first Bell 212 upgrade for the Guatemalan Air Force with the Archangel Systems AHR150A air data attitude/heading reference […]
2022-04-05
Web Manuals and the Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) have partnered to create and implement the Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) in the Web Manuals Store. It […]
2022-04-05
The sanctions placed on Russia, the world’s largest exporter of crude oil and petroleum products, by Western nations are having a domino effect on jet-A pricing […]
2022-03-30
MD Helicopters voluntarily filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy (reorganization) earlier today as part of a strategy to infuse the company with $60 million of fresh “debtor-in-possession” capital, […]
2022-03-30
Bombardier celebrated the delivery of the 100th Global 7500 yesterday during a ceremony at its Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre in Montreal—an achievement reached in less than […]
2022-03-30
Jet Maintenance International (JMI) has received an authorized service center designation from Williams International for the FJ44 engine variants that power Cessna Citation CJ-series twinjets. The […]
2022-03-30
Universal Avionics and Trimec Aviation are developing a supplemental type certificate (STC) to upgrade Dassault Falcon 2000/2000EXs equipped with Collins Pro Line 4 avionics to the […]
2022-03-30
The FAA has released special air traffic procedures to handle the influx of traffic for the 2022 Masters Golf Tournament that is scheduled from April 7 […]
2022-03-30
Uni-Fly has been appointed as a Daher network service center following the delivery of a TBM 940 turboprop single to a Danish customer. An EASA Part […]
2022-03-30
Irish lessor AerCap has terminated all its leases with Russian customers and repossessed 22 out of 135 of its aircraft in the country, amounting to about […]
2022-03-30
Global Medical Response (GMR), the parent of AirMed International, has acquired the assets of charter operator GrandView Aviation including its fleet of Embraer Phenom 300 light […]
2022-03-30
Airbus, for the first time, has performed an A380 flight powered by 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in one of its Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines, […]
2022-03-30
The Canadian government has selected the Lockheed Martin F-35A to meet its Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP) requirement. The F-35A was chosen as the replacement for […]
2022-03-07
While still circumspect about certification timing, Bell is conducting a series of tests on its Model 525 in preparation to have icing approval in hand when […]
2022-03-07
Russia’s civil aviation authority on Saturday told airlines with aircraft leased from foreign companies to suspend international flights, further complicating efforts by lessors to repossess airliners […]
2022-03-07
While common European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards exist, a complex network of helicopter operational rules still prevails in the various regions and needs streamlining, […]
2022-03-07
Blade Air Mobility posted strong revenue growth last year and CEO Rob Wiesenthal told AIN that he expects the trend to continue. “We were pleasantly surprised […]
2022-03-07
Brazil-based AGS Global Logistics (Booth 9050), exhibiting for the first time at Heli-Expo, is eying expansive plans to grow its bases globally. In the logistics field […]
2022-03-07
After some years of stalling over a fleet modernization effort, the U.S. Air Force will now upgrade 608 of its youngest Lockheed Martin F-16s in a […]
2022-02-28
The United Arab Emirates announced that it is planning on buying the Hongdu L-15 Falcon advanced jet trainer. UAE defense ministry officials confirmed that a letter […]
2022-02-28
Boeing’s Vertical Lift division will supply eight AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopters to Thailand under a $103.7 million foreign military sales contract awarded on February 18 by […]
2022-02-28
Ukraine’s national airspace was rapidly closed down overnight in response to the Russian invasion of its neighbor in a move that has been anticipated for more […]
2022-02-28
Gogo Business Aviation has received FAA STC and parts manufacturer approval (PMA) for its 5G antenna, keeping its on-budget plan to launch Gogo 5G air-to-ground service […]
2022-02-28
Bombardier, encouraged that it is on track of meeting its 2025 financial targets, believes it will have the flexibility at that time to ramp up investments […]
2022-02-28
The Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) is encouraged that its exhibition show is set for a strong return this year with several […]
2022-02-24
The U.S. Army has been flying a converted Bombardier Challenger 650 as part of the NATO surveillance effort monitoring the build-up and subsequent operations of Russian […]
2022-02-24
Leonardo’s AW09 “is at the center” of the company’s efforts to assess hybrid propulsion for helicopters, with full-scale bench testing scheduled for 2023 and first flight […]
2022-02-24
Business and general aviation fixed-wing shipments began a recovery across the board last year, reaching a total of 2,630 units worth $25.2 billion, according to the […]
2022-02-24
The FAA has approved a Banyan Air Service supplemental type certificate (STC) for the installation of Gogo Avance L3 Wi-Fi on the HondaJet HA-420. This STC […]
2022-02-24
Helicopter Association International (HAI) is bringing a new feature to its upcoming Heli-Expo show: charter and tour flights to and from the vertiport next to the […]