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.
The FAA's vertiport advisory circular is expected ahead of eVTOL passenger service.
Aviation jobs website sees a 30-percent increase in job postings compared to pre-Covid numbers.
Shadin's new embedded controls can be used for a wide variety of rotorcraft applications.
An upgrade from Rogerson Kratos subsidiary Top Drop enhances the firefighting capability of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.
Nick Lappos, Lockheed Martin’s Senior Fellow for Rotary and Mission Systems, is the 2022 recipient of Twirly Birds’ Les Morris award.
Canada gives nod to Foresight MX for installation in AStars.
Sikorsky sees its Matrix autonomy system as a game-changer for high-risk civil missions.
Brightwater UAG acquiring Advanced Composite Structures and Rotor Tech International.
Ukraine sanctions freeze helicopter OEMs sales, support activities in Russia
Former NTSB chairman says low-level IFR route structure "needs to move forward."
