Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service
Aero-News Network
RSS icon RSS feed
podcast icon MP3 podcast
Subscribe Aero-News e-mail Newsletter Subscribe

Hide/Show Archive Navigation.

All News

December 05, 2014

NetJet Pilots Bring New Lawsuit Against Fractional Company

Claims Include Violations Of Federal Labor And Privacy Laws

The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP) Tuesday filed a lawsuit against NetJets Aviation and its parent, NetJets, Inc. in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. NJASAP represents more than 2,700 pilots employed by NetJets.

Read More

Photojournalists Set To Lobby On UAV Issues

Have Hired Firm To Present Their Case As Regulations Are Crafted

A photojournalists group has hired a lobbying firm to present its case for the use of UAVs for news gathering to the FAA as the agency crafts new regulations for the small aircraft.

Read More

CAE, Lider Aviacao Launch Sikorsky S-76 Training In Sao Paulo

New Sim Installed At CAE Facility Near Brazil's Congonhas Downtown Airport

CAE and Brazilian helicopter operator Lider Aviacao are now offering S-76 Sikorsky aircraft training at CAE's Sao Paulo training center near Congonhas downtown airport.

Read More

PlaneSmart! Aviation Adds Pilatus PC-12 NG To Fleet

Plans To Add Turboprop To Its Part 135 Charter Operation

PlaneSmart! Aviation, a provider of simple and cost effective air travel solutions for pilots and non-pilots alike, has announced the addition of a Pilatus PC-12 NG to their fleet.

Read More

U.S. House Renews Accelerated Depreciation On Business Assets, Includes Aircraft

NBAA Applauds House Vote On The Tax Incentive Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to renew several expiring tax provisions – including accelerated depreciation – for one year. Bonus depreciation expired at the end of 2013, but NBAA and a broad coalition of industry groups have backed efforts in Congress to renew it retroactively as part of a package of tax “extenders.”

Read More

FAA Certifies Floats For R66 Turbine

Primarily For Emergency Use, Allows For Water Landings If Necessary

Robinson Helicopter Company’s float option for its 5-place R66 was FAA approved on November 15, 2014. Designated the R66 Turbine Marine, the R66 popout float option is similar to the R44 Clipper pop-out float option (in fact, the same float tubes are used) and like the Clipper, the R66 Turbine Marine offers an additional level of safety for over-water operations.

Read More

Advertisement




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

© 2007 - 2024 Web Development & Design by Pauli Systems, LC