The start of the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE) in Shanghai is just days away, and the number of manufacturer chalets has continued to expand.
Sun Aviation is located next to Piper Aircraft at the Vero Beach Municipal Airport and is an authorized Part 145 repair station and authorized Piper Service Center. Sun Aviation was founded by Bud Holman and is now operated by Holman’s sons and grandsons.
The Federal Election Commission has found that the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) violated campaign finance law when it gave 20 employees raises so they could fund the association’s Political Action Committee.
It would make sense for Bombardier to sell its Learjet plant in Wichita for a number of reasons, and Textron would be a natural buyer, Cowen and Co. analyst Cai von Rumohr says.
With 69 exemptions granted but 771 petitions still in line at the end of March, the FAA is moving to streamline its process for approving low-risk commercial unmanned aircraft operations under so-called Section 333 legislation.
With 69 exemptions granted but 771 petitions still in line at the end of March, the FAA is moving to streamline its process for approving low-risk commercial unmanned aircraft operations under so-called Section 333 legislation.
Figeac Aero plans to add 65,000 sq. ft. to its existing building in northeast Wichita, and build another 90,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility on land to be acquired across the street from its current site, according to the City Council meeting agenda.
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Amendment to modernize the way smaller aircraft are certified, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) noted.
New rules being enacted by the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will prohibit offshore helicopter operators from carrying offshore workers whose body size is incompatible with emergency exit windows.
Lockheed Martin has been the sole-source provider of the free AFSS services since 2005, when the FAA spun off the program from the government and consolidated the workforce and locations.
Jet Aviation Basel, based in Switzerland, recently developed a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate for its Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System, or TCAS II, version 7.1 upgrade.
Europe is working on changes to its regional aviation regulations that include pooling resources between countries to help ensure technical tasks like certification and continued airworthiness have adequate resources region-wide, a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) proposal reveals.
Operators receiving exemptions from airworthiness requirements to enable low-risk civil unmanned aircraft flights are to receive blanket authorization to fly below 200 ft. altitude under an interim FAA policy to speed the startup of commercial operations.
