Gallery: The Week In Business Aviation Jun. 13-17, 2022
June 13, 2022
From The Archives: Bubble Or Bonanza
The first warning signs that the business aviation sales bubble is about to burst, yet large swaths of the market remain unfazed leaving our writers wondering if there is even a bubble at all in 2008. Photo: Cessna aircraft concept
The Business Aviation Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Beechcraft's King Air Series?
How much do you know about the King Air 260, 360 and 360ER? Take our quiz to test your knowledge and for more information about the King Air series. Credit: Textron Aviation
Mind Your Fuel Status, Part 1
Although fuel planning’s evolution has become more precise, there’s still the “what if” to consider. Credit: Adobe Stock/murmakova
Opinion: Will 2030 Be The Year Uncrewed Flight Takes Off?
The next phase of innovation in air travel is quickly emerging—autonomous flight. From advanced air mobility eVTOLs to modified airliner technologies, public and private partnerships are rushing to build and promote the commercial air travel of the future. Credit: Primeimages/Getty Images
Marketplace: Propeller MRO Service Providers
Increased aircraft utilization is driving the propeller MRO market. The companies listed below are among authorized propeller service providers. Credit: McCauley Propeller Systems
Mind Your Fuel Status, Part 2
No matter how sophisticated the system, there comes a time when the pilot must grab the airplane, make a decision and carry through with it. Credit: Westend61 GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo
Compartmentalization and Your Family, Part 1
It is to every aviator’s advantage to make sure the “family compartment” supports the “aviator compartment,” so you can give aviation your complete focus when it demands it. Credit: Shutterstock
From The Archives: Pilot Report - Mooney TLS
The aircraft's 270-hp. Textron Lycoming engine features a single turbocharger and intercooler arrangement. Mooney expects to produce 90 of these aircraft this year, and has delivered 60.
Average Jet-A Fuel Prices Decline In June From May Figures
All eight FAA regions posted monthly price increases for Avgas in April, the third consecutive month for an increase.
XO Invests In AI To Improve Processes As Demand Grows
XO, a global private jet travel provider based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been investing in artificial intelligence (AI) to maximize its process and practices to make transportation more accessible to a larger group of customers. Credit: XO
Compartmentalization and Your Family, Part 2
Be honest about your struggles to “keep up.” Photo: Phillip Capper
From The Archives: Challenging Times For General Aviation
The aircraft on the cover of this issue from the archives is Cirrus Design Corp's Vision SJ50 prototype, flying over Duluth, Minn, during its July 3rd inaugural flight.
Take a look at the stories that made the headlines this week in the business aviation sector, including an article about the next phase of innovation in air travel that is quickly emerging—autonomous flight, why fuel planning has to be more precise and some gems from the archive.
