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November 20, 2013

Gone West: Former NBAA Chairman E.E. Dunsworth

Served As Board Chairman From 1969 To 1971

NBAA marks the passing of former chairman E.E. “Dunny” Dunsworth, who served on the Association’s Board of Directors from 1964 to 1973, and as board chairman from 1969 to 1971. Dunsworth passed away on Nov. 8 at age 88.

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Dubai Police To Operate Five AW169 Helicopters

Marks AW169 Entry Into The Parapublic Helicopter Market

The Dubai Police plan to operate five AW169 light intermediate helicopters to perform a range of missions including law  enforcement, emergency medical services and VIP transport.

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Eurocopter’s EC175 Sets Two Climb Records

Company Says Demonstrations Confirm Helicopter’s Performance Capabilities

Eurocopter’s EC175 has achieved two time-to-climb records, further validating its performance as the rotorcraft’s flight manual is submitted to the EASA as part of the certification process the company said Monday. These milestones have occurred as Eurocopter targets EASA certification in early 2014, which will be the final step in the program prior to deliveries to the first three customers the same year.

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Bell Helicopter To Deliver First Bell 412EPI To Abu Dhabi Aviation

Will Support Offshore Oilfields In The UAE

Bell Helicopter will deliver the first Bell 412EPI helicopter in the world to Abu Dhabi Aviation for offshore oilfield support in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Gulfstream G280 Sets City-Pair Record En Route To Dubai

Feat Pushes Aircraft’s World-Record Tally To More Than 30

Gulfstream’s super mid-sized G280 established a city-pair record en route to the 13th annual Dubai Airshow, bringing the aircraft’s records total to more than 30.

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Aeroscraft Corporation And CAE Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Companies Will Examine Long-Term Training Systems And Services For Aeroscraft Fleet

Aeroscraft Corporation, the innovator of a new variable-­-buoyancy cargo airship known as the Aeroscraft, has signed a memorandum of understanding with flight simulator company CAE to explore potential business relationships leading to the development and delivery of simulation based training for Aeroscraft's new aircraft.

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Rep. Waxman Urges NTSB To Step Up Santa Monica Accident Investigation

Says Partial Government Shutdown To Blame For Slowing The Board's Efforts

Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) has sent a letter to NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman reiterating his request for a “thorough investigation” of the fatal Santa Monica Airport accident on September 29.

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NTSB Releases Prelim In Accident That Fatally Injured Dr. Perry Inhofe

Senator's Son Reported Problems With The Airplane Before The Accident

The NTSB has issued its preliminary report in an accident November 10 that fatally injured Dr. Perry Inhofe, the son of Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe.

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Stanford And IATA Announce New Executive Program In Aviation Strategy

Courses Designed For Mid To Senior Level Managers

Stanford University and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed an agreement Monday expanding their partnership to deliver advanced executive education for the aviation industry. The Stanford–IATA Aviation Strategy Program, designed for mid to senior level managers in aviation and related industries is a specialized 10-day program taught by IATA instructors, Stanford faculty and industry experts.

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