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Even though a general aviation airplane has never been used for a known act of terrorism, securing general aviation airports against any such act continues

One of the flaws of the Airport Watch program, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS), is that it is sometimes difficult to differentiate be

Some states have taken a hard line on GA airport security.

For GA airports that are searching for ways to train employees, tenants and users about TSA security guidelines, an Edmonton, Canada company has released a

One of few companies that make aircraft intrusion-monitoring equipment, Securaplane claims to be the security system recommended most by OEMs and FBOs worl

Adam Aircraft president Joe Walker is optimistic that his company will receive FAA certification late this year for its very light jet.

As of early last month, the Citation Mustang prototype and two production examples (S/Ns 0001 and 0002) had logged more than 850 flight hours.

Eclipse Aviation, of Albuquer-que, New Mexico, said it has overcome the supplier problem, revealed in December, that was blamed for delaying FAA certificat

Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport will experience a major facility expansion as Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services opens a new hangar dedicated to Learjet mai

Fractional provider NetJets recently awarded a trophy to Raytheon Aircraft’s Little Rock facility for outstanding performance.

Aviall has agreed to be purchased by The Boeing Company for a reported $48 per share ($1.7 billion).

The Bombardier Learjet 40 and 60 have been attracting attention after one Learjet 60 operator recently raised word of a potential fire hazard that exists w

Many of you may remember that there was an accident involving a Challenger 600 in Montrose, Colo., in November 2004.

With rare unanimity, aviation experts have agreed over the past few years on one thing: traffic will at least double, and perhaps even triple, by 2025.

The single European sky legislation, with its provision for the creation by groups of states of cross-border functional airspace blocks within which multip

Continental Airlines last month accepted a bid from Indianapolis-based Chautauqua Airlines to fly at least 69 regional jets slated for withdrawal from its

No GPS-based IFR approach has been designed yet for commercial or parapublic helicopter operations in Europe.

The southern African state of Botswana wants to acquire four helicopters for a new law-enforcement unit.

Keystone Helicopter is seeking an FAA production certificate to manufacture the S-76 and S-92 at its Coatesville, Pa.

A Eurocopter EC 145 will be introduced to Gulf of Mexico operations by Taylor Energy, a New Orleans-based independent oil and gas production company.

US Helicopter’s (USH) scheduled service between Manhattan’s Wall Street heliport and JFK Airport carried 335 passengers during its first week of operation.

In medicine it goes by various names: restorative surgery, cosmetic surgery, transplant surgery.

It was bound to happen eventually.

In 1999, in a wide-ranging re-alignment of North Sea helicopter assets, Canadian Helicopter (CHC) bought Norway’s Helikopter Service, together with Brintel

With North Sea competition investing in the EC 225, Super Puma Mk 2 and S-92, is there still a role for the Sikorsky S-61N? The workhorse has been providin

EMS operators in Europe are providing some input in the ongoing debate in the U.S.

Having flown more than 32,000 hours to date on the Kamov Ka-32, British Columbia, Canada-based Vancouver Island Helicopters (VIH) Logging can claim the tit

Spanish operator Helisureste has taken delivery of an Agusta- Westland 139.

The Helicopter Association International expects to have its international online database of disaster-relief rotorcraft ready for rollout next month.

Carson Helicopters and Sagem Avionics’ U.S.