2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Mark Huber

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

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.

Bell 429 Gets Weight Increase

Chad Trautvetter

Textron Could Spin Off Some Businesses

Robinson More Than Doubles Helicopter Production in 2011

Bell Helicopter Will Build Magellan in Texas

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Sikorsky Settles with Cougar Helicopters

Thierry Dubois

Eurocopter Inaugurates New Logistics Center

Brazil Certifies Kamov Ka-32A11BC

China Certifies Avic’s Heavy-lift AC313 Helo

Russian Operator Suspends Mi-26T Flights

Bell Bets Big on R&D Programs

Gordon Gilbert

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Entrepreneur Opens Helicopter Charter Operations in U.S. and Israel

Finmeccanica Slide Could Impact New AgustaWestland Programs

Crashed Tour Helicopter Had Fresh MX

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Investigators Recommend Main Gearbox Changes in Wake of 2009 Super Puma Fatal Accident

AIN Staff

AgustaWestland’s AW189 Makes Maiden Flight

Sikorsky predicts that it will certify its S-434 next year.

Sikorsky S-434 Certification Imminent

Eurocopter Ponders X3’s Future

The in-development Kamov Ka-226T light twin, a Turbomeca-powered version of the Russian coaxial-rotor helicopter

Russian Helicopters pitches Ka-226T for 2014 Olympics

Bell Helicopter is launching a $1 billion facilities and product modernization program.

Bell Helicopter Expanding at Fort Worth

Solution F, a company based near Aix-en-Provence, France, claims to have made the first flight of a manned

French Firm Makes Electric Helo Flight

Rotorcraft