by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Aircraft Exceeded Maximum Holdover Time After Anti-Icing Application The NTSB preliminary report on the Jan. 25, 2026, Bombardier Challenger 650 crash in Bangor, Maine, indicates the aircraft took off about 16-17 minutes after anti-icing fluid application, exceeding...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Manufacturer-Backed Program For McDermott 214ST Helicopter Platform McDermott Aviation, the world’s largest operator of the Bell 214 series helicopters, is positioning itself as the manufacturer and global supplier of the 214ST platform, supported by its...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Fixed-Base Operator APP Jet Center Acquired By Private Investment Firm Bain Capital Ridgewood Infrastructure, an investor focused on essential infrastructure in the United States lower-middle market, has announced the successful sale of APP Jet Center, a fixed-base...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Northwest Arkansas National Airport’s New Tower Is 2.5 Times Higher Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)’s new $17 million, 145-foot tower project replaces the current 57-foot tower that was built in 1998. The new tower provides better line-of-sight...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
New Nonprofit Expanding Access To Leadership, Safety Training For Aviation And Air Medical Professionals Founded by VyClimb Consulting’s Michael and Linda Benton, UPLIFT addresses a persistent industry challenge when talented professionals are promoted into...
by Jim Campbell | Mar 14, 2026 | Aviation, News, Transportation
Business Operators Need To Know Rules On Handling Of Waste Items When Re-entering The Country There are strict rules for properly dealing with refuse when flying back into the United States, and experts say breaking the law risks stiff fines and even prison sentences....