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.
Community acceptance will be the key driver when it comes to urban air mobility.
Garmin has received FAA STC approval for the GFC 600H helicopter flight control system in the Airbus Helicopters AS350 B2/B3 single.
S.A.F.E. Structure Designs has developed a unique pitch adjustment tool for all models of Robinson helicopters.
Leonardo is upgrading the avionics on new AW139 medium twin helicopters to the Honeywell Primus Epic 2.0 Phase 8.
Long-time helicopter critic seeks to mandate HTAWS in the wake of Kobe Bryant crash.
Piper’s M600/SLS is first aircraft with Garmin Autoland as standard, while Pilot 100 training aircraft are “value priced.”
Drones—small, lightweight, and relatively inexpensive—pose new challenges for security systems providers
Pilot of fatal California VFR S-76 crash was attempting a climbing turn through IMC.
Terra Drone Group company Antwork is using drones to transport critical medical supplies and patient samples in Corona virus fight.
Bell has selected the Genesys Aerosystems VFR HeliSAS Autopilot and Stability Augmentation System for the 505.
