General Aviation
News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.
A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter will be used in an attempt to recover Rocket Lab's reusable Electron satellite booster mid-air following the rocket launch.
Pipistrel becomes part of Textron's new eAviation division.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University implemented VR training last August and already is seeing a number of benefits.
Construction is beginning on two eVTOL vertiports in the Quad Cities and Oshkosh.
The Airbus ACH160 can be equipped with the modular Line Lounge interior.
Private-use East Hampton airport will operate under PPR rules, will implement curfews, and will charge higher fees.
IMC Club founder Radek Wyrzykowski is encouraging all pilots to learn about IFR flying with his new Pilot Proficiency Network.
Angolan operator Bestfly is expanding its fleet of Leonardo helicopters to support offshore energy.
Bristow Group has selected Helicentre as its preferred provider of ab-initio commercial pilot training.
'Rescue 5' was responding to an emergency call and attempting to land when the helicopter became engulfed in dust, contacted a tree, and rolled over.
