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Leonardo and Pratt & Whitney Canada today announced the successful completion of the first flight for a AW139 intermediate twin helicopter, powered by PT6C-67C engines, using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Accomplished at Leonardo’s facility in Cascina Costa di Samarate (Italy) on 21 November, the 75-minute flight and ground tests evaluated engine performance with multiple power variation and other systems. The test showed an outstanding response to the new fuel with no significant differences compared to the use of Jet A1 fuel.
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Global business aircraft flight activity remained stable in November, with flights in North America
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Women in Aviation International selected the 2024 inductees for the International Pioneer Hall of
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Pratt andamp; Whitney Canada and Leonardo announced Thursday the successful first flight of an AW139
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On December 1, 2023, Dr. Oliver Kosing took over the Aero-Dienst management position of Viktor
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In the world of next-generation aviation, two companies have achieved milestones in uncrewed flight.
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The FAA proposes to require certificated repair stations outside of the U.S. with employees
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File photo of a CV-22 Osprey flying at Yokota AB, Japan, in 2021 (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo
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Photo of CRJ-550 from GoJet X page (formerly Twitter)The FAA is investigating after two regional
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Pratt andamp; Whitney Canada joins Dassault in celebrating the Falcon 6X entry into service, powered
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Photos of new facility provided by Signature AviationSignature Aviation opened the doors to its new
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Dec
06
2023
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On October 26, 2023, about 1650 central daylight time, a Robinson Helicopter R44, N141CD, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Rowlett, Texas. The flight instructor and pilot receiving instruction incurred minor injuries. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight.
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Dec
06
2023
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Fort Erie, ON, December 6, 2023 – Airbus Helicopters has received Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification of the H160 helicopter, positioning the aircraft type for entry into the Canadian market.
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The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are returning to Oshkosh for the first time since 2016. The popular
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Trevor Jacob, the Olympic athlete turned YouTuber pilot was sentenced Monday to six months in
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A Spanish Eurofighter landing at the end of a mission (All images credit: Moshi Anahory)"
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The North American Aerobatic Team, a 40-year veteran airshow demonstration team, announced on Nov.
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Sonoma Aviation, the operator of Carlsbad Jet Center and Sonoma Jet Center, is pleased to welcome
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Photo of Joseph Emerson from X (formerly Twitter)The pilot accused of attempting to shut off a
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Boston-based company De-Ice announced Tuesday it was using its electromagnetic technology to de-ice
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Dec
05
2023
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Tucson, Arizona – December 5, 2023 – Universal Avionics (UA), an Elbit Systems company, has successfully completed initial flight tests of its NexGen, software-based interactive Flight Management System (i-FMS). The flight tests were conducted in Austria on a government-owned Bell 212 helicopter as part of a joint effort with Elbit to improve flight management and navigation capabilities for the customer. The i-FMS adds onto mission computers delivered by Elbit and is controlled using the existing Human Machine Interface operated by the customer.
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Dec
05
2023
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Monday, December 4, 2023 - WASHINGTON – If you are considering a drone as a holiday gift, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants you and your loved ones to understand how to fly it safely.
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Volato and PROOF Acquisition Corp I have completed their business combination, as Volato shared on
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Photo of Cessna Skyhawk from Cessna In the month of November, while some people were prepping their
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The EcoPulse aircraft demonstrator successfully performed its first flight test in hybrid-electric
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Photo of RV-14 from Van's Aircraft Facebook pageVan's Aircraft announced Monday that it filed for
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CubCrafters announced the successful completion of full-scale, proof-of-concept flight testing for
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On Nov. 30 the FAA announced its proposal to extend the cockpit voice-recording requirement to 25
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Sheltair has begun the expansion of existing hangar facilities at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport
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TrustFlight, a technology innovator focused on digitization of the aviation industry, today
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