Embraer Executive Jets’ Legacy 450 has received type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The aircraft has met or surpassed all design goals, exceeding targets such as range, runway performance, hot-and-high takeoff distance and maximum payload. Conclusion of the process in Europe follows the recent certification granted by the Brazil and U.S. aviation … Read more
The new civilian search and rescue (SAR) helicopter base at Caernarfon Airport has reached 100 taskings exactly two months after going live. The base is operated by Bristow Helicopters Ltd on behalf of HM Coastguard and was the third of the new civilian search and rescue helicopter bases to go live on 1 July. Chief … Read more
On February 4, 2015, TransAsia Airways flight GE235, an ATR72-600 airplane, registration number B-22816, took off from Taipei Songshan Airport for Kinmen Airport. There were 58 people on board, including 3 flight crew members (including 1 flight deck observer), 2 cabin crew members and 53 passengers. At local time 10:54, the aircraft crashed at 5.4 … Read more
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that it has delivered the first of seven CRJ900 aircraft to Mesa Air Group of Phoenix, Arizona (Mesa Airlines). Mesa will operate the aircraft for American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. The aircraft delivered is one of a firm order for seven announced on March 12, 2015. The CRJ900 delivery ceremony held today … Read more
On 29 March 2015, at approximately 1240 a.m., Air Canada flight ACA624, an Airbus A320, on a scheduled flight from Toronto’s Lester B. Pearson International Airport to Halifax collided with terrain approximately 1100 feet from the threshold of Runway 05, eventually coming to rest about 1100 feet down the runway. There were 133 passengers and … Read more
Located in Ebisu Garden Place Tower, the new office is within walking distance of the headquarters of long-standing business partner, Fuji Heavy Industries.
The launch of the Inverness civilian UK search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service was marked in a ceremony held at the new SAR base at Inverness Airport.
Jet Aviation Basel has been selected by Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) to complete the interiors of two Boeing B777-300ER aircraft.
Gulfstream Aerospace announced that the Gulfstream G280 has been certified by Brazil’s Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC).
AgustaWestland announced it has appointed Heliconia Industrie Sarl as an Authorized Service Centre for the AW139 intermediate twin helicopter in Morocco