All General aviation articles – Page 196
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NBAA: Piper reinvents its personal jet with Altaire
Piper has reinvented its first jet-powered offering with the Altaire, a larger, sleeker evolution of the single-engined PiperJet that is now scalable and directed at the business sector as well as the owner/operator market.
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Tecnam NA: taking the electronic flight bag to the next level
Apple's iPad promises to transform the way electronic flight bags are used and could revolutionise flight training
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NBAA: Piaggio upbeat at show despite halving of deliveries from 2009
Piaggio remains upbeat at NBAA despite saying it will deliver only 12 Avanti IIs this year, half last year's total.
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NBAA: VIDEO & PICTURES - Inside the new Gulfstream flagship
Gulfstream yesterday gave a glimpse of the interior of its new top-end jet, the G650.
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NBAA: EMS Aspire offers rich connectivity for small aircraft
EMS Aviation has introduced the Aspire family of Iridium and Inmarsat voice and data airborne communication systems, designed to deliver "feature-rich" connectivity to owners and operators of small and medium-sized business aircraft.
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NBAA: Heritage Aviation to offer BLR winglets
BLR Aerospace has named Burlington, Vermont-based Heritage Aviation as an authorized dealer for its King Air Winglet Systems.
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NBAA: Alto audio systems become standard fit for Dassault Falcons
Alto Aviation has been selected by Dassault Falcon to supply an audio system for every one of the French manufacturer's production aircraft, including the Falcon 7X
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NBAA: Large-cabin aircraft to drive business aviation industry recovery
The business aviation industry is predicted to shake off the shackles of the debilitating economic recession within 24 months and begin a prolonged period of expansion, according to the latest 10-year industry forecast released at the NBAA business aviation convention by aerospace supplier Honeywell.
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FedEx to upgrade avionics, ice protection on Caravans
FedEx Express has contracted with modifications provider Yingling Aviation to install glycol-based TKS ice protection systems built by CAV Aerospace and...
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Piaggio Avanti earns its medevac stripes in the USA
Air Ambulance Worldwide has become the first operator in the USA to use a Piaggio P180 Avanti II for medical evacuation missions
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US runway safety figures respond to treatment
The number of serious runway incursions at US airports has fallen significantly for the second consecutive year, according to the Federal Aviation Administration's assessment of its 2010 fiscal year to the end of September.
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Virgin Galactic passes key milestone with first SpaceShipTwo free flight
The first landing of a Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo-class vehicle on 10 October at the Mojave Air and Space Port marked a key milestone in the growth of commercial spaceflight.
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Cirrus explores physical, financial parachutes
Cirrus has begun preliminary flight tests of a two-stage “smart” whole airframe parachute system for the 2,725kg (6,000lb) SF50 Vision single-engined jet.
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General Aviation - In Brief
Niche aircraft leasing start-up Milestone Aviation has closed its first financing transaction following a deal with Brazilian helicopter operator Omni Taxi Aéreo for two new Sikorsky 76C++ helicopters
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EU to press ahead with ETS despite ICAO global emissions framework
The International Civil Aviation Organisation's success at securing a global...The International Civil Aviation Organisation's success at securing a global framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from aviation has done little to thaw European Union-US relations over the EU's plan to include the sector in its emissions trading scheme from ...
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Australian Senate opens safety inquiry
The Australian Senate has launched an inquiry into the country's pilot training and airline safety amid concerns that standards are falling.
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Skycatcher reassembly at Wichita
Technicians at Yingling Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, one of the reassembly points for Cessna's 162 Skycatcher, prepare these 162s for delivery.
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Thielert's staying power
Despite languishing in insolvency protection, diesel engine pioneer is looking to future
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CUTAWAY: Gulfstream expands products but retains core identity
Gulfstream is reaping rewards from its strategy to shake up its aircraft portfolio, with the G650 the latest beneficiary of the company's new flexible development approach
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ICAO secures global emissions reduction framework
ICAO has secured agreement from its member states on a roadmap to globally address the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions from the aviation industry.