Content Archive: March 2015

Accidents

Ghana Presidential Jet's Brakes Catch Fire on Aborted Takeoff

Crew kept the aircraft on the runway during the incident.
Airports

California Rnav Procedures Contain Errors

Design problems in Rnav procedures affect Norm Mineta and Sacramento International.
Safety

FAA Seeks Comments on AC for Engine Safety Inspection

The AC is intended to provide guidance for demonstrating compliance with safety test requirements.
Accidents

Pilots Experienced Dual Flameout Before SBN Crash

The left-seat pilot was giving instruction to the right seat pilot.

ABACE Preview

This year the bizav community will find China a little less buoyant, but the growth potential is clearly still there.
Rotorcraft

Papillon Celebrates Golden Anniversary

The world's largest and oldest aerial sightseeing company marks its first half century with a special edition Airbus Helicopters EC130T2
Avionics

MyGoFlight Debuts Connected Flight Concept at Heli-Expo

Company displays iPad mounts and tables
Rotorcraft

Vector Cleared to Handle AS350 Upgrades

The Canadian MRO provider sees value in customers upgrading to the latest AS350 standard
Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Grows Helicopter Engineers in Brazil

Sikorsky is sponsoring the education of rotorcraft engineers in Brazil
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

CAIG and Siblings Tout Midwest Rotor Growth

Aviation insurance firm provider reports strong growth at sister helicopter companies