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April 02, 2019

AerSale To Build Next Aero Air/Erickson Aero Tanker

Fire Suppression Aircraft Will Be Built At Company's Goodyear, AZ Facility

AerSale, a supplier of mid-life aircraft, engines, used serviceable material, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, announced today it has signed a contract with Aero Air/Erickson Aero Tanker to build another firefighting air tanker for the company’s fleet at AerSale’s MRO facility in Goodyear, Arizona. Conversion of the 6th MD-87 aircraft, formally begins on April 1 and will mark the sixth such aircraft modification AerSale has completed at Goodyear.

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Russian Helicopters Negotiating Delivery Of Up To Eight Helicopters To Malaysia

Details Being Finalized At Langkawi International Maritime And Aerospace Exhibition 2019

Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) is holding negotiations regarding delivery of up to eight rotorcraft units of three types to Malaysian customers. Contract details are to be specified during the fifteenth Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2019 on Langkawi island.

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Elizabeth Ricci Named CEO Of Corporate Wings

Commits To Elevating Aircraft Management Service For The Modern Private Aircraft Owner

Corporate Wings, an aircraft management company and a member of the Directional Aviation family of companies, has named Elizabeth Ricci to the position of chief executive officer. She was previously Corporate Wings’ vice president of client services.

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Schiebel Obtains EN 9100 Certification

Industry Standard In Quality Assurance Along Entire Supply Chain

Schiebel was awarded the widely recognized EN 9100 certification for quality management systems in the aviation, space and defense industry last month.

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Avfuel Welcomes Pacific States Aviation To Branded Network

Adds FBO At Buchanan Field In The Bay Area

Avfuel and Pacific States Aviation announce their partnership as the FBO selects Avfuel as its branded fuel supplier. Operators flying into the FBO at Buchanan Field (KCCR) will now benefit from Avfuel’s programs, including Avfuel Contract Fuel and AVTRIP rewards.

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MAG Aerospace Australia Acquires Encore Aviation

Move 'Critical' To Growth In The Asia Pacific Region, CEO Says

MAG Aerospace (MAG) has acquired two Australia-based entities; Encore Aviation and Encore Helicopter Maintenance ("Encore Aviation"). Encore Aviation is a leading maintenance organization supporting General Aviation in Australia and provides home base and deployed engineering and maintenance services to a wide variety of fixed and rotary wing aviation organizations including those contracted to the National Aerial Firefighting Center in Melbourne.

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Audit Initiated Of Security Controls For FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft System Registry

DOT OIG Will Begin Work Immediately

The Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General has initiated an audit of security controls for the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft System Registry.

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Drones To Soar In Search Of Tornado Triggers

Research To Begin May 15 In Multiple States

The most ambitious drone-based investigation of severe storms ever to be conducted will be launched in coming weeks by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and three partner institutions — Texas Tech University, the University of Colorado Boulder, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Severe Storms Laboratory.

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OSU's USRI Receives First FAA Authorization To Fly In Swarms

Will Allow Single Pilot To Operate Up To 20 UAVs

Oklahoma State University’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute (USRI) recently received its certificate of authorization from the FAA to permit flights of a fixed wing aircraft swarm within national airspace, making them the first in the country to receive this authorization.

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