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All News

March 01, 2018

Kathryn Brewer Acquires Leading Edge Avionics

Plans To Make The Company 100% Employee-Owned

Leading Edge Avionics CEO Kathryn Brewer has acquired the company and will give an ownership stake to employees later this year through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Brewer acquired Leading Edge from aviation entrepreneur Mike Manclark, who is known for creating high growth aviation companies.

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Era Group To Mark Entry Of AW609 Tiltrotor Into The U.S. Commercial Market

Will Take Delivery Of Two Aircraft In 2020

Leonardo and Era Group (Era) have announced today the signing of a landmark agreement that would launch the AW609 into service in the US commercial market and demonstrate its capabilities on a wider scale.

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P&WC Unveils Six New Services Tailored For Helicopter Engine Operators

Announces 'Ongoing Service Business Transformation Model' At Heli-Expo 2018

Pratt & Whitney Canada has announced six new helicopter engine services as part of its ongoing transformation of the company's customer service organization and the way in which it designs and delivers programs to match the evolving needs of operators of its worldwide engine fleet.

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BVLOS Railroad Inspections Demonstrated

Computer Vision Technologies Enable BNSF Railway To Process Terabytes Of Imagery Captured During Beyond Visual Line Of Sight Drone Operations

Bihrle Applied Research (Bihrle) and BNSF Railway (BNSF) have successfully demonstrated the processing of tens of thousands of images at a time covering hundreds of miles of track for the automatic detection, classification and reporting of rail conditions. This was possible using RailVision – a computer vision technology solution developed by Bihrle and BNSF in support of BNSF’s UAS research initiatives.

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FlightSafety Now Offers NVG Training In Dallas, Denver, Lafayette And Stavanger

Sims NVG Qualified By The FAA

FlightSafety International now offers FAA-approved Part 142 Night Vision Goggle initial and recurrent training in simulators for helicopters built by Airbus Helicopters, Bell Helicopter and Sikorsky at its Learning Centers in Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Lafayette, Louisiana; and Stavanger, Norway.

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Challenger 350 Reports Strong 2017 Deliveries

Tops the Medium Category In The Super Midsize Segment, Planmaker Says

Bombardier has announced that deliveries of its Challenger 350 business jet continue to be strong in the super midsize segment and the Medium aircraft category in 2017, according to the annual shipment and billings report published by GAMA. Bombardier delivered 56 Challenger 350 aircraft in 2017, capturing 53 percent of the super midsize segment.

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CustomWeather Sees Increased Demand For Precision Forecast Data

Growth Tied To Expansion Of Commercial Drone Industry

As the commercial drone industry continues to grow, CustomWeather, Inc., a specialized provider of high resolution weather forecast and alert services, is seeing increased demand for its precision forecasting services.

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India Test-Flies Rustom 2 UAV

MALE Drone Can Operate At Altitudes Of Up To 22,000 Feet

India's Defense Research and Development Organization has successfully test-flown its Rustom 2 Drone, which is described as a Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV.

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Maverick Helicopters Awarded FAA’s 2017 'Diamond Award' Of Excellence

Marks Seven Consecutive Years For The Recognition

Maverick Helicopters recently received the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) 2017 Award of Excellence “Diamond Award.” The prestigious honor is a result of the company’s ongoing dedication to maintenance training and aircraft safety. This is Maverick Helicopters’ seventh consecutive Diamond Award for its Las Vegas and Grand Canyon South Rim locations and the third consecutive award for its Maui, Hawaii facility since its inception in 2015.

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Mecaer Aviation Group Signs First VIP Bell 505

Interior Will Be Customized At Bell Helicopter's Mirabel Facility By MAG

Montreal, QC based, Helite Aviation has ordered the first Bell 505 MAGnificent to be operated as a commercial, for hire aircraft in the North American region. Helite’s Bell 505 will be customized by Mecaer  and will include style upgrades to the passenger and crew seats, carpet with threshold covers, reading lights and air gaspers, new passenger service units (PSUs), new cabin liners for the doors and ceiling areas and flight control boots.

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Dassault Aviation Launches Falcon 6X

New Twinjet To Offer Best-In-Class Comfort And Performance, Company Says

Dassault Aviation has unveiled the Falcon 6X, the most spacious, advanced and versatile twinjet in business aviation. This new 5,500 nm aircraft will make its first flight in early 2021 and begin deliveries in 2022.

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Avidyne Receives Certification Of R.10.2.1 Software Upgrade For IFD Series

STC For R10.2.1 Adds "Helicopter Enablement" Features For Avidyne IFD540 And IFD440

Avidyne Corporation, a leading provider of integrated avionics systems, displays, and safety systems for general aviation aircraft, announced they have received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for R10.2.1 software for the IFD Series.

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MD Helicopters Features Police Helicopter At Heli-Expo

MDHI Display Focuses On The Company’s New Single-Engine Glass Cockpits

At the 2018 HAI Heli-Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) is displaying two of its most beloved single-engine helicopter models, each featuring an advanced all-glass cockpit. The cornerstones of MDHI’s booth (N5505) will be the Virginia Beach Police Department’s new MD 530F alongside one of six (6) MD 530G Attack Helicopters ordered by the Malaysian Ministry of Defence. The glass cockpit solutions featured in these aircraft will be FAA Certified and available to all MD 530 airframe operators.

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