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.
Bristow says 66 percent of its search and rescue missions in the Gulf of Mexico were Covid-related.
Development of its new turbine single helicopter is "right on schedule," according to Hill Helicopters.
AGCO's acquisition of ADS-B avionics manufacturer Appareo should close in January 2022.
K-State Salina took delivery of its first of five Cirrus SR20 piston singles.
Bavaria’s new five-bladed Airbus H145D3 helicopters will replace H135s operated by its police force.
A move to cooperate on 5C interference comes after Airbus and Boeing CEOs called on the Biden Administration to delay the rollout of 5G C-band.
Spain's government will use new Airbus Helicopters H135s for pilot training and law enforcement.
Nolen, who will lead a team of more than 7,600 FAA employees, succeeds Ali Bahrami, who stepped down at the end of June.
New Mi-171 variant designed to serve offshore energy market.
Coptersafety currently offers FAA-approved programs for the Leonardo AW139.
