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.
Italy's Carabinieri will utilize its fleet of 20 Leonardo AW119Kx helicopters for a variety of police and firefighting missions.
Claude Vuichard will teach his vortex ring state recovery technique at the upcoming European Rotors conference.
Bell pursues the medical market for its Autonomous Pod Transport cargo drone.
GPMS will offer its HUMS and FDM technology combined with Truth Data's flight operations quality-assurance services.
Airbus H135 and H145 helicopters continue to be popular among air ambulance providers.
Advanced Rotorcraft Technology will demonstrate its Flightlab software with NovaSim's virtual reality flight simulator.
PHI Aviation will augment its owned fleet with leased helicopters from Milestone Aviation Group.
Babcock will continue to provide an Airbus H135 helicopter, pilots, and maintenance to UK’s Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance charity.
Canadian MRO Heli-One will offer testing for the Leonardo AW139 intermediate and tail gearboxes.
Four Corners Aviation focuses on offering bespoke private jet programs.