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.
Aviation coalition seeks more time to retrofit aircraft with radar altimeters resistant to 5G C-band interference.
Frank Robinson, founder of iconic helicopter company, passed away over the weekend. He was 92.
The NTSB's Most Wanted List for aviation continues to advocate for establishment of safety management systems and flight data monitoring.
EAA Chapter 40 in Los Angeles plans to give its 10,000th free airplane ride to a child on November 26.
Bell sold three 505s to Airborne during the European Rotors conference and appointed the company as its independent representative in the Baltic states.
GE Aerospace has delivered its 250th CT7-2E1 helicopter engine to Leonardo Helicopter.
Safran Helicopter Engines will provide support-by-the-hour for The Helicopter and Jet Company's Airbus fleet in Saudi Arabia.
Airbus Helicopters gained significant new fleet clients for its HCare product support program during this week's European Rotors conference.
German air ambulance provider DRF Luftrettung has ordered more Airbus H145 helicopters and additional services from the manufacturer.
Helicopter services company Bristow Group quadruples net income on modest revenue gains.