The Weekly of Business Aviation

Daher has unveiled the latest version of its single-engine turboprop, the upgraded TBM 940.

Universal Avionics authorized dealer Heli-One has received STC OKs from Transport Canada and the Malaysia Department of Civil Aviation for a Sikorsky S-76 VVIP helo flight deck upgrade.

Tru Simulation + Training has manufactured and supplied a full flight simulator for the CL-415 “water bomber” amphibious aircraft to Ansett Aviation’s training center in Milan.

Testing of two Airbus electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) concept vehicles is set to pass key milestones.

Dassault Aviation’s recent acquisition of two major maintenance networks in business aviation signals a strategic shift to capture more of the revenues a Falcon generates over its life.

Aviation accidents in Canada declined 16% last year, according to preliminary statistics released on March 6 by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB).

Air traffic controllers in three months have handled 2,200 flights at Saarbrücken International Airport in western Germany from a remote facility 280 mi. away.

Boeing says it has completed the acquisition of ForeFlight, a provider of mobile and web-based aviation applications.

Robinson Helicopter has ground tested a modified R44 with a variety of diesel engines and says work continues toward a lower-fuel-burn, longer-range derivative of the popular piston-powered light single.

London police are investigating three small improvised explosive devices (IEDs) delivered March 5 to administrative offices at two of the city’s airports and one of the capital’s main rail terminals.

Switzerland’s Kopter Group plans to carry out helicopter assembly in the U.S. by moving into a Louisiana facility originally built for Bell.

The number of U.S. fatal helicopter accidents rose to 24 with 55 fatalities in 2018, in a three-year trend of increasing fatal accident rates, according to the U.S. Helicopter Safety Team (USHST).

Organizers of the Farnborough Airshow have decided to halt its public weekend air show days.

BBA Aviation grew revenue and profits in 2018, in large part from growth in its Signature Flight Support business and from acquisitions.

The U.S. Commerce Department will lead an investigation into whether titanium sponge imports into the U.S. threaten national security.

Astronics Corp. has been approved for an amended Supplemental Type Certificate for the Max-Viz 2300 Enhanced Vision System offered by Astronics Max-Viz.

Jet Aviation has completed the rebranding of its six Hawker Pacific fixed base operators in Australia, the company said.

Mar. 14—Aviation Week Laureates Awards, The National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., laureates.aviationweek.com

Global AirServices, based in Miami, has completed its Power General and Hydraulic Components new generation facility expansion.

West Star’s facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has been named an authorized service center for Embraer’s Lineage 1000 and 1000E.

Million Air White Plains has opened a new fixed base operator facility at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, New York in a $70 million project.

Baldwin Aviation has launched a Safety Performance Monitoring System to help operators achieve and maintain Stage 3 IS-BAO/IS-BAH registration.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 7X airplanes.

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Colin Miller has been promoted to senior vice president of Innovation, Engineering and Flight at Gulfstream Aerospace.