Both the Australian aviation authority (CASA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have cancelled the Emergency Airworthiness Directive which temporarily grounded GippsAero Airvan GA8 … Read more
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Airvan GA8 grounded after accident
GippsAero Airvan GA8 aircraft have been grounded after an accident where a wing was reported to have fallen off. The Australian aviation authority, CASA, reported … Read more
EASA approves Flarm for helicopters
EASA has approved the Flarm collision avoidance system for fixed installations into helicopters. Up ’til now, helicopter operators had to apply for individual installation approvals … Read more
EASA announces cash prizes for GA Safety Award
EASA is giving away money! The shock announcement was made at AERO today during an update to EASA’s General Aviation (GA) Roadmap. There are three … Read more
Garmin and Avidyne address GPS week rollover
Akin to some sort of looming satnav birthday, the GPS week rollover is approaching. The moment should pass without notice for some GPS receivers while … Read more
AeroMobil flying car applies for European type certificate
+VIDEO Slovakian flying car designer AeroMobil has applied for a European type certificate for its latest aircraft, the AeroMobil 4.0. AeroMobil submitted its application to … Read more
EASA issues Emergency AD for Rotax 914/915
+VIDEO An Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) has been issued for Rotax 915/915 engines by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the UK CAA. The … Read more
EASA consults on light touch regs for air taxis
How will air taxis and electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft fit into the highly regulated world of aviation? That’s a question facing regulators … Read more
GAINS project seeking pilots for trials
The General Aviation Improvements in Navigation and Surveillance (GAINS) project, funded by the SESAR 2020 programme, is looking for pilots with aircraft or access to … Read more
EASA Safety Conference 2018
- November 2018
Vienna Marriott Hotel, Parkring, Vienna, Austria