Bombardier Holding Off Flight Tests February 25,2014 Tuesday
Bombardier executives report that the first flight of its all-new Learjet 85 is “very close,” but the manufacturer does not plan to determine a certification and delivery schedule until the aircraft has flown for a few months....
Columbus Police Helicopter Pilots Help Save Man February 25,2014 Tuesday
A man was saved from the Scioto River on Wednesday afternoon with help from a Columbus Police helicopter....
FAA Issues Final Rule to Improve Helicopter Safety February 25,2014 Tuesday
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule that requires helicopter operators, including air ambulances, to have stricter flight rules and procedures, improved communications, training...
Helicopter hero to retire after decades of high drama February 25,2014 Tuesday
Caffery and flight officer Arthur Litzinger Jr. were called to the brink of the Horseshoe Falls in Niagara Falls, where a man despondent over casino gambling losses had waded into the Niagara River, intending to let the rapids carry him over...
Lawmakers to hold public hearing on unmanned aircraft crimes February 25,2014 Tuesday
HARTFORD, Connecticut — Connecticut lawmakers will hold a public hearing on a bill that would impose lengthy prison sentences on people who commit crimes with drones. ...
Sandel upgrades SG102 AHRS February 24,2014 Monday
VISTA, Cal. – Sandel Avionics has released its latest upgrades to the SG102 (MOD2) AHRS, which is a solid-state, three-axis instrument certified for primary heading reference and standby attitude. ...
New space shuttle exhibit opens at Air Force museum February 24,2014 Monday
DAYTON, Ohio — National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will be cleared for liftoff when the museum’s new Space Shuttle Exhibit opens to the public on Feb. 26....
Cirrus deliveries drive strongest performance in five years February 24,2014 Monday
DULUTH, Minn. — Cirrus Aircraft reports that in 2013 it delivered 276 new aircraft, nearly a 10% increase over 2012, marking its best aircraft shipment performance since 2008....
Twirly Birds to hold annual meeting February 24,2014 Monday
DALLAS — International helicopter pilot organization, Twirly Birds, will again hold its annual membership meeting in conjunction with the Helicopter Association International (HAI) Heli-Expo in Anaheim, Calif., on Feb. 25....
Cessna Citation fleet passes 30 million flight hours February 24,2014 Monday
Cessna reports that the fleet of Citation Jets is passing the 30 million flight hour mark....
An aerobatic team gives performance on the opening day of the first "AOPA-China F...
Aircrafts make aerobatics moves on the opening day of "AOPA-China Fly-In 2012" in...
The Aircraft Owners And Pilots Association of China (AOPA China) will hold their ...