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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Expands Recently Added Miami Location

The 30,000-sq-ft addition will make the location one of the world's largest aviation combustor overhaul providers.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Bell Adds EPS To VTOL Team

Company Will Provide Electric Power Storage
Accidents

Boeing Warns of Faulty Angle of Attack Inputs on 737 Max

Lion Air crash investigators find erroneous input from AOA sensor during Flight 610
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Maintenance and Modifications

Serbia Benefiting from Russian Interference in Regional MRO Activities

Russia is maintaining influence in eastern Europe by hampeing efforts by some nations to gain MRO business, while promoting Serbia's credentials
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GKN Aerospace, SAMC, and AVIC Signs Aerostructure Deal

Plans call for manufacturing facility to start operations in late 2021

FlightAware Expands Coverage, Enacts Engine Start-to-Stop Alerts

FlightAware Expands Coverage, Enacts Engine Start-to-Stop Alerts
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Maintenance and Modifications

eABS Supplement Boosts King Air 300 Runway Performance

Flight manual revision offers distance reductions of up to 7 percent on takeoff and 4 percent on landing under hotter, higher, and/or heavier conditions.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NASA Plans 'Challenges' for Urban Air Vehicles

Demonstrations Aim To Build Public Confidence
Rotorcraft

Leonardo Selling 15 More AW139s to China

Will Serve The EMS Market
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Teams with Eagle on Demo Day

The companies will showcase the installations on a CJ1 and CJ2+ at the event.
Aircraft

CR929 Mockup Unveiled at Airshow China 2018

Sino-Russian project to challenge Boeing, Airbus duopoly
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Regulations and Government

NASA Spools Up Low-boom Supersonic Research

The X-59, which will be built by Lockheed Martin, could pave the way for supersonic flight over land in the U.S.
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ASG: Bizav/genav Fleets in China GBA Top 400

Restrictions are still curtailing growth.
Rotorcraft

Kazan Ansat Helo To Be Offered with Ditching System

Hopes To Appeal To Offshore, SAR Markets
Maintenance and Modifications

Australia Moves on New Genav Maintenance Rules

The draft of the proposed final rulemaking is scheduled to be issued for comments in the first quarter of next year.
Charter & Fractional

Priester Aviation Rolls Out Jet Card Program

The invitation-only program will offer jet cards in 25-hour blocks and involved travel from seven major cities in the U.S.
Regulations and Government

Revised ATP Type Rating Standards Proposed

Standards provide the aeronautical knowledge, risk management, and flight proficiency elements necessary for ATP flight training and testing.
Regulations and Government

Coding Updated for Reporting Snow Pellets, Small Hail

By providing a single code for all hail regardless of size, the FAA believes this will solve operators’ de-icing issues and preserve the climate record.
Regulations and Government

Elwell Paints Vision for 'Third Great Era' of Aviation

Five-year FAA bill paves way for future, but falls short on funding reform, Elwell says.
Airlines

Air Astana To Launch Kazakh LCC

FlyArystan to start operations with four A320s by the middle of next year
Aircraft

Airbus A330-800 Flies for First Time

Maiden mission comes less than a month after Kuwait Airways signed on as new launch customer
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Accidents

Lion Air Crash Investigators Probe Faulty Airspeed Readings

Authorities yet to determine any connection between instrument anomalies and crash
Aircraft

VoltAero Ready To Validate Hybrid-electric Demonstrator

Team led by ex-Airbus tech boss is taking a conservative approach, developing redundant-propulsion technology using a Cessna 337 testbed.
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Executive Air Transport Co-founder Dostert Dies at 94

He took his first flight at the age of four in 1928 and then subsequently followed in the footsteps of his father in joining the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Short-term U.S. DoD UAS Spending Could Top $6 Billion

Interest Surges In Small, Tactical Vehicles
Maintenance and Modifications

Hartzell Propeller Names New China Service Provider

Wuhan Hangda Aero & Technology Development Co. was designated as the airscrew maker's third in the country.
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Regulations and Government

Former Delta Exec Said To Be In Line for Top FAA Post

Dickson recently retired after 27 years with Delta.

JSSI: Average Bizcraft Flight Activity Still Soaring

“This positive trend in aircraft utilization demonstrates a high level of confidence in current economic conditions," said JSSI CEO Neil Book.
FBOs

Dallas-area FBO Introduces No-haggle Fuel Pricing

Million Air Dallas will now advertise its fuel price in an effort to eliminate haggling and introduce transparency.
Safety

DeLisi: TEB Crash Spotlights Crew Performance, FDM Need

"In the absence of flight data monitoring, you don’t know how the airplane is being flown,” DeLisi said.