Avisa Gulf of Abu Dhabi has teamed up with Long Range Auxiliary Fuel of Switzerland and Seattle, USA, to form a strategic cooperation in offering aircraft auxiliary fuel tanks for installation on Boeing and other transport category aircraft giving them extra range & greater capability.
Middle East Airlines (MEA) has purchased a second Embraer Legacy500 business jet for its private-jet affiliate, Cedar Executive. The second aircraft is expected to enter into service in mid-2017.
Airbus Helicopters has flight tested hybrid-electric propulsion but says batteries and motors must improve dramatically before it becomes practical and valuable to the customer.
Bell Helicopter’s new CEO Mitch Snyder has declared innovation as his top priority, as the company works to reposition itself in the challenging rotary-wing market.
Honda Aircraft’s HondaJet HA-420 light jet has earned a production certificate from the FAA. The FAA presented the certificate to Honda officials July 8.
A collapse in oil and gas prices that has choked off demand for commercial helicopters has been harsher than anticipated, says Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson, but she stands behind the company’s $9 billion acquisition of Sikorsky last year from United Technologies Corp.
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has finally certified the full icing protection system (FIPS) of Leonardo Helicopters’ AW189 super-medium helicopter.
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) last night finally concluded the long awaited historic agreement to implement a market-based measure that will support airlines' efforts to stabilise emissions with carbon neutral growth.
The former executive vice president of Qatar Airways Executive and managing director, Middle East and Asia at Gama Aviation, Dubai, Dave Edwards has joined Synergy Aviation.
Comlux The Aviation Group has become the first to retrofit an Airbus corporate jet, an ACJ319, with Sharklets, which bring a fuel-saving of up to four per cent and a corresponding range improvement.
The B-29 will take off from the non-joint use runway at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, adjacent to the hangar where the restoration team has been working to bring the historic warbird back to flyable condition.
Mid-Continent Aviation Services, an aircraft maintenance and management firm in Wichita, is a Kodiak dealer, with a territory that includes Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.
Gulfstream Aerospace, based in Savannah, Georgia, is offering a voluntary separation program to “select” employees working in support roles in the U.S.
Legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress to keep the FAA operating into 2017 is necessary, but misses an opportunity for significant certification and regulatory reform, Pete Bunce, CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, said July 7.
Executive AirShare of Lenexa, Kansas, has undergone a majority recapitalization with a group led by Curran Cos., a Kansas City, Missouri-based investment firm.
The loss of Flight Test Vehicle 1 will be a significant setback for the 525 program as the company pushes to bring the first commercial fly-by-wire helicopter into service.
The loss of Flight Test Vehicle 1 will be a significant setback for the 525 program as the company pushes to bring the first commercial fly-by-wire helicopter into service.
The number of business aviation departures in Europe fell 1% in June compared to a year ago, with 81,436 flights, according to WingX Advance, which tracks the data.
Pilatus Aviation has delivered its 1,400th PC-12, a 2016 PC-12 NG model, to an undisclosed customer in the southwestern U.S., the Swiss aircraft manufacturer said. The customer received aircraft No. 1612.
