Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Renewed demand and new technology are prompting manufacturers to turn their attention to the lighter end of the rotorcraft market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Training pays off for pilots battling California wildfires.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Robert Sumwalt
Anytime you are dealing with unapproved parts on an aircraft, you are increasing the safety risk factor.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Garvey
The outgoing president of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association is leaving quite a legacy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kent Jackson
Overseas pilots, mechanics and aircraft owners must designate U.S. agents for service of FAA documents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By P. Barry Butler
Drone data collected through the FAA’s Remote ID and academic studies provides critical information for improving operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has awarded Type Certification on Tecnam’s P2006T Next Generation (NG) twin-engine aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Angus Batey
Non-UK carriers operating business aviation charters into and out of UK airports will face najor consequences if they fail to get the necessary charter permit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe needs investment to drive much-needed growth in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) volumes, the European transport commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Leonardo has been forced to pause flight testing of its AW09 light helicopter after discovering issues with parts provided by a supplier.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Investigators have determined parts of two messages from a controller in the DCA tower may not have been heard by pilots in the UH-60H Black Hawk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA’s latest push to reduce high-risk airport surface occurrences is showing signs of paying off, the latest runway incursion data suggests.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Aviation sustainability experts believe momentum toward the goal of net-zero carbon emissions will continue despite the recent change in U.S. leadership.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Richard Murphy
It is currently unlikely that industry demand and regulatory mandates for SAF will be met., projections show.
Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
James Reason was a leader in recognizing many mistakes as expected occasional outcomes rather than seeing all errors as intentional, deviant acts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Robert Sumwalt
Unapproved aircraft parts may be more of a problem than you realize.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has temporarily banned all mixed helicopter and fixed-wing flying along the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
After buying new helicopters, Norway’s energy giant Equinor is supporting a newcomer to the offshore market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
The tariff regime proposed by the Trump administration on Canada would have affected business aviation in several different and significant ways.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
The Trump administration’s proposal of tariffs could have “an enormous impact with many unintended consequences” on the business aviation industry, GAMA says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Multiple NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System reports from the past two decades detail close encounters between commercial aircraft and helicopters near DCA.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Days after a Learjet 55 air ambulance crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood, the NTSB has recovered avionics that could help explain the cause of the accident.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
A California man has pleaded guilty to recklessly operating a drone that collided with a Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper as it battled the Palisades Fire.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
EBAA is eliminating the static display and integrating the AIROPS events into its annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
After a collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk, changes to airspace procedures near Washington DC are being implemented.
Safety, Ops & Regulation