Formula 1 racing champion and Ferrari team member Michael Schumacher is endorsing Piaggio Aero Industries' P180 Avanti pusher turboprop. Last year Piaggio supplied two P180s to Ferrari, part owner of the Italian aircraft manufacturer.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Norwegian investigators believe aviation regulators and the government should assess whether sufficient consideration is given to flight safety when granting aerodrome licences, following a series of flight-school incidents at Gullknapp Arendal airport.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
