2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Matt Thurber

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

NoFlyZone data will be used in geo-fencing software that restricts where drones can fly.

NoFlyZone Offers Drone Privacy Zones for Homeowners

Chad Trautvetter

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

N650GA flew from White Plains, N.Y. to Beijing and back to Savannah, Ga., in 25 hours 20 minutes.

Gulfstream G650ER Shows Off Long Legs on Global Flight

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Clay Lacy Aviation Groundbreaking at Van Nuys Airport

William Dennis

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Authorities cite need for more efficient oversight

Indonesia Plans To Force Airline Mergers

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

What is reported to be the most common cause of aircraft engine failure?

Aviation Safety Question of the Week (Feb. 16, 2015)

Mark Huber

Composite gears could yield substantial reductions in weight, noise and vibration.

NASA Funding Research on Composite Gears

Bristow has purchased an 85-percent stake in Australia’s Airnorth.

Bristow Buys Australian Commuter Airline

The service disbanded its aviation unit in 2009.

Colorado Springs PD Wants Helicopter Back

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

The company will begin providing search-and-rescue services using AW189s in April next year.

AAR Wins Falklands SAR Contract

Curt Epstein

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.

Content Archive: February 2015

NoFlyZone Offers Drone Privacy Zones for Homeowners

Gulfstream G650ER Shows Off Long Legs on Global Flight

Clay Lacy Aviation Groundbreaking at Van Nuys Airport

Indonesia Plans To Force Airline Mergers

Aviation Safety Question of the Week (Feb. 16, 2015)

NASA Funding Research on Composite Gears

Bristow Buys Australian Commuter Airline

Colorado Springs PD Wants Helicopter Back

AAR Wins Falklands SAR Contract

IBAC Announces First Certified Bizav Handler

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