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.
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Webinar participants stress the need for better preflight and enroute weather decision-making.
Bristow Group says it expects the offshore helicopter market to recover in late 2021.
Gary Reeves specializes in avionics training and also teaches pilots how to use their electronic flight bag apps.
An alliance between Lima NY, Blade Urban Air Mobility, and Magnix will see Lima convert its Caravan seaplane fleet to all-electric.
All four aboard the Brainerd Helicopters UH-60A were killed during the test of a new fire bucket release system.
An NTSB prelim report notes the May 12 midair collision between a Cirrus SR22 and Swearingen Metroliner occurred while they were on parallel approaches.
Japan’s national police has taken delivery of the first customer production Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopter.
Two Piper Pilot 100i aircraft will help launch the Tuskegee Airmen RedTail Flight Academy, which will provide flight-training opportunities for minorities.
Universal Helicopters (UHI) is partnering with Bell to deliver pilot training in the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X light turbine single.