General Aviation

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Aug 17, 2022 - 10:35 AM
Universal Helicopters and Dodge City Community College are alleged to have violated Veterans Affairs benefit rules.
Aug 17, 2022 - 8:38 AM
Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority has launched a general aviation pilot safety campaign in cooperation with other agencies and associations.
Aug 16, 2022 - 11:46 PM
Prosecutors allege Hansen executives formed Pacific Spotters to continue 'fraud scheme.'
Norwegian all-weather search and rescue helicopter in flight
Aug 16, 2022 - 12:58 PM
Technology that transforms cell phones into rescue beacons to be demonstrated in upcoming search and rescue exercise.
Aug 12, 2022 - 11:50 AM
OSHA orders pilot who turned down two flights over visibility concerns reinstated.
Aug 12, 2022 - 11:09 AM
The Brazilian STC for uAvionix's tailBeaconX ADS-B transponder covers more than 250 single-engine airplane models.
Leonardo AW169 on static display at LABACE 2022
Aug 11, 2022 - 10:31 AM
Leonardo logged orders for three VIP configured helicopters during LABACE 2022 which will be delivered next year from Leonardo's new facility in Itapevi.
Aug 10, 2022 - 10:27 AM
Continuing 5G concerns prompt requested for expanded radar altimeter exemption for air ambulances
Aug 10, 2022 - 8:31 AM
Ronei Glanzman, Brazil's secretary of civil aviation believes that the country "has the DNA for eVTOLS."
Airbus Helicopters on display at LABACE 2022
Aug 10, 2022 - 7:05 AM
As business flying in the region is becoming more "professional", JSSI sees the market as primed for expansion.