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.
Global Medical Response (GMR) has ordered 21 more new Airbus helicopters with options for 23 more.
Will airshows appeal to younger audiences in the post-pandemic era?
EHang and the Spanish National Police will explore potential use cases for autonomous air vehicles.
JSFirm sample of aviation companies found that a 83 percent do not require Covid-19 vaccination.
Metro Aviation has received FAA STC avionics approval for installation of the Garmin GTN 650/750 Xi, certified for SPIFR, in the Airbus EC145.
The NTSB is continuing its investigation into the fatal midair between a Robinson R22 and a Piper PA-28 at Arizona's Chandler Municipal Airport.
Sikorsky Firehawks prove major game-changer as California confronts another record wildfire season.
Intelligent application of new technologies promises to have a dramatic impact on helicopter safety.
GE Aviation made the first flight with its new fadec-equipped Catalyst turboprop engine this afternoon in Berlin.
ASTM’s proposed standard is designed to provide guidance for factors that will determine inspections or replacement intervals for airplane components.
