All General aviation articles – Page 134
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ALTA: Interview with executive director Alex de Gunten
Next year, executive director Alex de Gunten will celebrate a decade at the helm of ALTA during which time he has navigated an era of dynamic change both...
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NewsALTA: ALTA pushes IATA for small airline safety programme
Leaders of ALTA called on the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to create a set of safety standards for airlines not eligible for the organisation's...
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Europe backs down on international emissions trading
In the face of concerted and worldwide opposition, the European Union has "temporarily" climbed down over its proposal to unilaterally impose its Emissions...
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AgustaWestland delivers three AW139s to two Chinese customers
AgustaWestland has delivered three AW139 helicopters in November to two new Chinese customers.
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NewsOcean Sky's defunct business units chalked up £75m debt
Collapsed businesses within the Ocean Sky group of companies had a total debt of £75.5 million ($120 million) according to documents filed at the UK's Companies House.
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Piaggio delivers first Avanti II to China
Piaggio Aero has delivered the first P180 Avanti II business aircraft to a Chinese customer at Airshow China.
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Dassault Falcon launches Chinese subsidiary
French business aircraft manufacturer Dassault Falcon has established a China-subsidiary, Dassault Falcon Business Services (Beijing), to represent its Falcon...
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NewsAIRSHOW CHINA: ARJ21 first delivery slips further
Chinese airframer Comac has again pushed back the delivery schedule of its ARJ21 regional jet, this time by "one to two years". Speaking to Flightglobal...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: CAIGA unveils first indigenous business aircraft
China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA) has unveiled at Airshow China the prototype of its Primus 150, which will become China's first locally-built...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Bell moves to raise profile in China
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has approved a gross weight increase for the Bell 429 helicopter, as the US company announced a series of moves...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Cessna-CAIGA joint venture to assemble Citation XLS+ in Zhuhai
Cessna and China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA) have entered a joint venture that will perform final assembly and market Citation XLS+ business...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Continental to develop diesel piston engines
Continental Motors has announced at Airshow China that it will develop a new range of diesel piston engines for the general aviation market.
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Eurocopter eyes strong growth in China’s general aviation market
Eurocopter projects that the total Chinese civilian and parapublic helicopter market will be worth €2.5 billion ($3.2 billion) between 2013 and 2017, as...
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AIRSHOW CHINA: Comac reveals commitments for 50 more C919s
Comac has kicked off the first day of Airshow China by announcing commitments for 50 of its C919 narrowbody aircraft. The commitments come from Chinese...
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First dedicated children's air ambulance service for England and Wales is launched
The first dedicated air ambulance service for children in England and Wales has been launched.
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IN FOCUS: How Italy's Mecaer hauled itself up the value chain through helicopter landing gear and interiors
Mecaer Aviation Group is a classic tale of how the lowliest components shop can haul itself up the aerospace supply chain if it has enterprising owners who...
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Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines consider 'joint management'
German chancellor Angela Merkel reportedly proposed "joint management" of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines (THY) in a meeting with Turkish prime minister Recep...
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NewsNBAA: Hawker Beechcraft describes possible fate of jet products
Hawker Beechcraft will seek to halt production of the Hawker 900XP, 700 and 400XP, and transfer support of the Hawker 4000 and Premier 1 aircraft as part of its restructuring, says chairman Bill Boisture.
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NewsNBAA: Eagle Creek gives new life to Twin Commander with Garmin G1000 glass cockpit
Eagle Creek Aviation Services is giving a new lease of life to venerable Twin Commander turboprops, exhibiting at the static the first version retrofitted with a Garmin G1000 glass cockpit.
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NBAA: Organisers of MEBA predict business up 15% at this year's show
The organizers of Middle East Business Aviation (booth 1578) are at NBAA to do some last-minute marketing for the Dubai-based show, which takes place on...