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.
Leonardo has opened a new helicopter service center at the Paris-Le Bourget Airport which will service the company's line of turbine twins.
Mayor Barbara Tolbert of Arlington, Washington, and Bob Brock, Kansas state director of aviation and unmanned aerial systems are the new members.
Airbus Helicopters will manufacture a second batch of ACH130s with the Aston Martin luxury interior.
The new service by Blade India offers per-seat helicopters charter flights in the former Portuguese state of Goa.
Global Jet Capital has brought total securitized assets to $4.4 billion with its sixth asset-backed security offering that raised about $609 million.
Rolls-Royce sees UAM and commuter markets as the path to electric airliners.
Engine maker Pratt & Whitney Canada arrives at EBACE 2022 with announcements regarding a new engine exchange program and new support services.
EBACE attendees can learn more about Satcom Direct's Plane Simple Intelsat FlexExec satcom system during a demo flight at the show.
Certification testing on GE Catalyst engine is almost 50 percent complete.
Erwin Jager, chairman of Barrows Hotel Enterprises, is entering the luxury helicopter charter business.
