Content Archive: September 2024

Maintenance and Modifications

KCAC Aviation Starts Build on New Hangar in Kansas

The project will double the company's maintenance capacity at KOJC
FBOs

Sheltair Again Expands KTPA FBO

The new construction comes on the heels of last year's development
FBOs

AIN Announces Inaugural FBO Awards Gala

New Orleans will be the site of AIN's first-ever aircraft service provider awards event
Fuel

Beta Expands Electric Charging Station Network For U.S. Healthcare Program

Electric aircraft developer has received a $20 million contract from the Department of Health and Human Services
Aircraft

Archer Tops 400 Flights with Midnight Aircraft

Archer's Midnight eVTOL prototype has been busy this year
Safety

ACSF Launches Audit Lite Program for Smaller Operators

IAS Lite ensures compliance with SMS requirements
FBOs

Harrods Aviation Scores 1st IS-BAH Stage 3 in UK

The company demonstrated its embrace of SMS at both its Luton and Stansted locations
Regulations and Government

U.S. DOJ Seizes Venezuelan President Maduro's Falcon 900EX

Agency said the trijet was exported in violation of sanctions laws
Maduro's Falcon 900EX seized by US DOJ
Safety

Indian Air Force Drops AW119 Helicopter in Rescue Flight

Rotorcraft was stranded in mountains after carrying pilgrims to shrines
Kestrel Aviation AW119 helicopter
Safety

FAA Mandates SMS for Charter Operators—Now What?

While the SMS rule has strong support, safety advisors caution on implementation
aviation checklist