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

August 29, 2012

Call For Nominations: Excellence In Helicopter Maintenance Award

Recognition Presented By HAI For Over 50 Years

For more than 50 years, HAI has recognized the outstanding achievements and exceptional merits of individuals and organizations through the Salute to Excellence Awards. The annual Salute to Excellence Awards dinner is the premier event of HELI-EXPO.

Read More

Nextant Aerospace Marks European Delivery Of 400XT

First Of The Aircraft To Be Accepted On The European Registry

The 16th 400XT business jet has been delivered made to a private buyer in the Czech Republic and will be managed by Time Air, a Czech Republic-based provider of charter and aircraft acquisition and management services, according to Nextant Aerospace. The delivery marks the first 400XT that will be accepted for European registration.

Read More

Former AF Colonel Works To Establish 'Drone U'

Market Expected To Grow Exponentially In The Coming Years

With the establishment of testing sites for UAVs codified in the FAA reauthorization bill, and nearly every aviation analyst saying that unmanned aerial systems are expected to be an enormous business in the coming years, one of the pieces of the UAV puzzle still to be put in place is who will operate the aircraft for all of the agencies and others which will want to fly them.

Read More

New Learjet 85 Mock-Up Aircraft Unveiled In Los Angeles

Bombardier's Fractional Launch Customer Flexjet Showcases New Aircraft Model At Exclusive Event

Flexjet, the first fractional jet ownership company to offer shares on the all-new Learjet 85 aircraft, and business aircraft manufacturer Bombardier, were in Los Angeles Tuesday as part of an 11-city U.S. tour offering the opportunity to experience firsthand the aircraft that they say is "poised to revolutionize the industry."

Read More

Bell Helicopter Delivers First 429 EMS In Europe

Air Zermatt In Switzerland Is The Aircraft's First Operator

The first Bell 429 configured for emergency medical services (EMS) in Europe has been delivered to Air Zermatt in Switzerland. Air Zermatt is a major EMS operator in Europe, regularly performing rescues in the extreme conditions of the Alps.

Read More

Aerial Firefighters Express Reservations About Night Time Operations

American Helicopter Services & Aerial Firefighting Association (AHSAFA) Cautious About Proposed Night Time Aerial Fire Suppression

The American Helicopter Services And Aerial Firefighting Association (AHSAFA) has expressed concern about the US Forest Service (USFS) proposal to lift a decades-old ban on night time operations by helicopter operators engaged in fighting fires on Federal lands going into effect in 2013. The policy change, which was announced by the USFS on August 16, would apply only to federally protected wildland fires in Southern California.

Read More

Advertisement

NBAA To Honor Bob Breiling With Doswell Award

Presented For 'Individual Achievement On Behalf Of And In Support Of The Aims, Goals And Objectives Of Business Aviation'

The NBAA announced Tuesday that aviation accident statistician and former NBAA Director Robert E. Breiling will receive the 2012 NBAA John P. “Jack” Doswell Award. Breiling will receive his award during NBAA’s 65th Annual Meeting & Convention, to be held Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 in Orlando, FL, at the Orange County Convention Center and Orlando Executive Airport.

Read More




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

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