Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Dassault executives provided updates on the Falcon 6X and 10X certification schedules at EBACE.
EBACE

By Guy Norris
Boeing Business Jets is “off to a strong start” for the year with orders and commitments for four aircraft, says Joe Benson, the new president of BBJ.
EBACE

By Bill Carey
DeltaHawk Engines of Racine, Wisconsin, said May 18 that the FAA has certified its DHK180 jet-fueled aircraft piston engine.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Structural integrity factors can cause premature structural failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The U.S. FAA has certified the Erickson S-64F Air Crane heavy-lift helicopter for night-vision-goggle (NVG) operations, Erickson announced.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Structural integrity issues can cause premature structural damage.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Structural integrity factors can cause premature structural failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Speakers attended an NTSB webinar May 11.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Boeing has tapped Joe Benson as president of Boeing Business Jets (BBJ).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Ian Sheppard
The reasons for the lack of progress were debated at a SET-OPS seminar April 21 at AERO Friedrichshafen, Europe’s leading event for general aviation (GA).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Smaller operators contemplate the costs of the FAA’s proposed Safety Management System regulation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Cirrus Aircraft’s four company-operated service centers have been awarded FAA Part 145 certification, the company announced.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Smaller operators contemplate the costs of the FAA’s proposed Safety Management System regulation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Debra Lynn Mercer-Erwin, a former National Aviation Finance Association board member, was convicted of multiple federal crimes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Roger Cox
During all those years when we were doing the old stall series, few of us realized how it could eventually cause an accident.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Rob Mark
Depending upon the source, the aviation industry is either desperately short of cockpit crewmembers or has more than enough.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots filed the suit against NetJets on April 24.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The program enables member states to conduct ramp inspections of aircraft flown by third-country operators, a senior FAA executive said May 4.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The trend of increasing lightning will have more effect on aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The trend of increasing lightning means lightning will have more of an effect on aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

BCA Staff
All pilots can be vulnerable to making errant callouts if they become complacent and allow habits and expectations to affect their responses, the NTSB warns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Albright
A negative UGR can sink your organization, and when that happens you could be the first to be shown the door.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
A California county’s prohibition of leaded avgas at Reid-Hillview Airport ignited a slow-moving nationwide transition to unleaded fuel.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has formed an independent safety review team and given it six months to study the U.S. air traffic system with an eye to mitigating risks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The new EU rules require jet fuel supplied at EU airports to blend sustainable aviation fuels with kerosene in increasing amounts from 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion