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.
Erickson has received FAA certification approval for its new composite main rotor blades for the S-64E Air Crane.
ForeFlight's latest release makes it easier for pilots to visualize cloud, icing, and turbulence forecasts along the flight-planned route.
Aviation leaders praise HAI's Zuccaro as patriot, professional, friend.
Noise pollution prompted Bell to begin working on its electrically distributed anti-torque (EDAT) system.
Russian Helicopters has delivered the first serial produced Mi-38 helicopter with a new, ten passenger “highly comfortable” executive cabin.
Matthew S. Zuccaro, the immediate past president of the Helicopter Association International (HAI), has died.
Vanessa Bryant claims helicopter operator and pilot were negligent.
Slide-in replacement with Garmin's new GTN 650Xi/750Xi units is now available for select helicopter models.
Russian Helicopters has received certification approval for its new “Aurus” executive cabin in its light twin Ansat.
Safran Helicopter Engines opened its new $54 million, 355,000 square-foot industrial campus in the city of Tarnos in southwest France.
