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November 13, 2018

Avicopter, Thales Sign MoU For Strategic Cooperation

Will Work Towards Establishment Of A Helicopter Pilot Training Center

During the Zhuhai Air Show in China, Avicopter, on behalf of the relevant investors of Aviation Industry Corporation of China Ltd, and Thales, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of a joint venture helicopter pilot training center.

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Bristow Group To Combine With Columbia Helicopters In A $560 Million Transaction

Creates A Leading Global Diversified Industrial Aviation Solutions Company

Bristow Group has signed a definitive agreement to combine with privately-held Columbia Helicopters for $560 million. Columbia will be designated as an unrestricted subsidiary under the Columbia name and air operating certificate (AOC).

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Global SuperTanker Fighting Camp Fire In Northern California

Blaze Has Destroyed The Town Of Paradise, CA

Global SuperTanker's firefighting 747 Spirit of John Muir has been deployed to northern California to fight the Camp Fire, which has scorched 100,000 acres and destroyed the entire town of Paradise, CA.

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Tacoma Narrows Aviation Opens New FBO Facility

Corporate Air Center Was Phase Two For The Development Of The Company

Tacoma Narrows Aviation has completed its new executive terminal facility: the FBO’s corporate air center. The corporate air center includes 30,000 square feet of heated hangar space, 2,500 square feet of passenger and crew amenities, and 5,500 square feet of office space.

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Emergency AD: Leonardo S.p.A. Model AW169 And AW189 Helicopters

AD NUMBER: 2018-23-52

PRODUCT: Leonardo S.p.A. Model AW169 and AW189 helicopters.

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DOT OIG To Audit FAA Drone Authorizations

Will Look Into Agency's Role In Approving Small UAS Operators In The National Airspace System

The continuing growth of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) within the National Airspace System (NAS) presents challenges for the FAA in maintaining the world’s safest aviation system while fostering innovation.

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Island University To Provide Nueces County UAS Disaster Response

Agreement Signed Between County And Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

When a natural disaster strikes, the Nueces County Emergency Operations Center only has a finite number of resources they can use to aid response efforts. To alleviate this issue, as well as improve disaster response and recovery efforts, the Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence and Innovation (LSUASC) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi recently signed an interlocal agreement with Nueces County to provide drone support in the event of future natural disasters. Loyd Neal, county judge and emergency management director for Nueces County, signed the agreement on Oct. 31.

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Uniform Law Commission Sets Its Sights On Drone Legislation

Says Changes From Existing Laws Are Needed To Protect Privacy

A group of lawyers will meet in Detroit in the near future, and one of the items on their agenda could radically alter the way drones are regulated in the United States.

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