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Charts are in a PDF linked from this article, which offers detailed explanations of the specifications and terminology used in the handbook.
AWIN Knowledge Center

BCA Staff
Strength in the market for aircraft damps pressure from supply chains, workforce shortages and environmental groups.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
An industry and FAA partnership forged in 2022 is moving the needle on phasing out 100 Low Lead
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Craig Gottlieb
Finding enough qualified MRO talent may require a more skills-based approach to recruiting
Maintenance & Training

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
MROs see ongoing capacity, labor and materials challenges.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

Jessie Naor
Assessing the safety risks for private aviation and tools to mitigate them
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Eric Allison, Joby’s head of product, described FBOs as a key part of the “first leg of the AAM infrastructure stool.”
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
It is more crucial than ever to know what one may encounter upon arrival in Mexico.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kent Jackson
Will Congress extend bonus depreciation?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Signature Aviation was an early adopter of pumping SAF.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Tony Osborne
The agreement for 28 Airbus helicopters is one of the first major orders from an oil and gas operator energy prices dipped in 2015.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Gogo Business Aviation anticipates its 5G network chip will be released in mid-year 2024, following discovery of a chip design error.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ben Goldstein
Eve Air Mobility and its parent company Embraer have announced the selection of the first air taxi manufacturing plant in Brazil, located in the city of Taubate in Sao Paulo state.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lee Ann Shay
Business aviation faces headwinds.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Fred George
The market outlook is still rosy but . . .
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The partnership agreement was revealed during the Middle Eastern Business Aviation Association conference in Dubai.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Bill Carey
Aspiring advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicle developers gathered for an event near the U.S. Capitol described their progress toward entering commercial service on a day that saw the AAM ranks thinned by one company.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
European regulators are showing support and using a new approach to rulemaking as they prepare for the emergence of urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The U.S. Navy will help the NTSB recover the wreckage of the DHC-3 Turbine Otter seaplane that crashed in the Puget Sound off Whidbey Island, Washington, in early September and sank in 190 ft. of water.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Directional Aviation announced a financial investment in biomass fuel developer Alder Fuels that includes a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement by fractional ownership provider Flexjet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Matthew Orloff
AOPA's Air Safety Institute launches effort to try to visual flight rules (VFR) into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) accidents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
New Jersey authorities are seeking proposals from companies interested in developing a 400-acre parcel at Atlantic City International Airport for aviation facilities.
Airports & Networks

By Bill Carey
Advanced air mobility vehicle developer Joby Aviation said March 15 that it is nearing completion of the application process to obtain an FAA Part 135 air carrier certificate.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Helicopter Association International and other aviation organizations reacted to the FAA’s prior-night release of nearly 1,500 Notices To Air Missions (NOTAMS) that will restrict flight operations near 5G cellular towers that AT&T and Verizon plan to activate on Jan. 19.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Freeze-thaw cycles could have multiple impacts on aviation.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers