Aerion Supersonic has selected Melbourne, Florida, as the future site for the development, production and support of the Mach 1.4 AS2 business jet.

02 Aero Acquisitions has purchased Shaw Aerox, a manufacturer of portable oxygen systems and accessories.

Air BP, is donating 3 million gal. of jet fuel to FedEx and Alaska Airlines for the delivery of medical supplies and other essential goods.

Magellan Jets has partnered with TerraPass to offer carbon offsetting for its private aviation portfolio.

KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter provider, has added cargo services to its operations through a collaboration with Bluebird Nordic.

GE Aviation will lay off as much as 25% of its workforce this year, including the voluntary and involuntary cuts it’s already taken, because of a downturn in its commercial aviation business. 

Bombardier saw a $600-800 million impact on cashflow in the first quarter due to the COVID-19 crisis and projects a similar impact in the second quarter, during which it expects business activity to hit a low point before beginning to recover.

Leaders of aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems already are envisioning a dramatically different company as COVID-19 upends commercial air…