MAINTENANCE ALTENRHEIN AVIATION Altenrhein Aviation Ltd, located at St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport in Switzerland, is an EASA Part-145 Aircraft Maintenance Facility, supporting a wide range of general aviation, business and regional aircraft. The company’s roots go back to 1926 as “Dornier Flugzeugwerke” and in 2003 it was acquired by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. With a dedicated (more…)

On 16 November 2001, at a Diplomatic Conference held inCape Town, Republic of South Africa, delegations from 68States and 14 international organizations approved the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (the Convention ) and the Protocol on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (the Protocol ). The Convention and Protocol were designed to reduce the risks involved (more…)

Aviation List A Admitted Liability: In aviation insurance, payments to an injured passenger made without the need of establishing liability. Advance Freight: The partial payment of a freight bill-of-lading prior to shipment. Typically, payment is made when the freight is accepted for shipment by the carrier. Air Bill: (air waybill) : A bill of lading issued by an airline, acknowledging receipt of merchandise (more…)

The ALAEA is an organisation founded in 1960 to advance the professional, technical and industrial interests of Aircraft Maintenance Engineers who are licensed by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to certify for work performed on aircraft within Australia. Currently the ALAEA has 4000 members employed in all sectors of the industry – in the major airlines as well as in regional operations (more…)

The Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) was focused on making recommendations for Federal regulations for the operation of civil (commercial) sUAS. However it was understood by the members of the ARC that a public entity could fly under the provisions of any rule that might result from these recommendations in lieu of flying under the provisions (more…)

Aviation Concepts Aircraft Management Overview Aviation Concepts offers a turnkey Aircraft Management program for private jet owners who desire freedom from all the complex, day-to-day responsibility and management of their aircraft and who seek to optimize the return on their investment. Unique Strengths for Asia-based Clientele While its operational capabilities are truly global, Aviation Concepts (more…)

The ability to take off and land vertically and to remain stationary above a fixed location has been a driving force in aircraft design since the birth of powered flight. The advent of the helicopter in the late 1940’s ushered in great utility that has benefited society ever since. Civilian helicopters are used extensively to rescue and transport injured patients, to document news, to report traffic conditions, (more…)

DHi is presently supplying its AfterGlow Brand Emergency Egress Photoluminescent (PL) Lighting™ Kits to the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps to improve tactical vehicle safety and the ability of personnel to quickly and safely egress vehicles in low-light situations. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) determined that vehicle exits and escape hatches needed to be positively marked or illuminated (more…)

This part of the CAR lays down the minimum operational, instruments and equipment requirements for Indian registered helicopters engaged in general aviation operations. This CAR is issued under the provision of Rule 29C of the Aircraft Rules 1937 and is in conformity with ICAO Annex 6 Part III. These requirements are applicable for helicopter operation other than a commercial air transport operation or an (more…)

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. , May 6 ,2009-Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a Sikorskycompany, recently delivered an S-300CBi™helicopter to Tomlinson Aviation of Ormond Beach, Fla. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. ( NYSE:UTX ). Tomlinson Aviation has been operating S-300 series helicopters since its founding in 1990 and has grown into adynamic, rapidly expanding flight school. (more…)