Business & Commercial Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The first Airbus ACJ319neo business jet completed a 16-hr. 10-min. flight test flight April 26, setting a record for the longest flight by an Airbus crew on an A320-family.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Ruag MRO International has delivered a 19-passenger Dornier 228 to New Central Airservice in Japan, which operates between the mainland and Izu Islands.
Business Aviation

Here is a list of meteorological conditions necessary for the formation of tropical cyclonic storms, provided by Brad Crosier of FlightSafety International.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Italian aircraft maker Tecnam reports taking orders for 51 aircraft during the recent Aero Friedrichshafen show in Germany.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Business & Commercial Aviation news from June 1969.​
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Conquest II’s combination of cabin comfort, speed and fuel efficiency, along with 2,150-nm range, make it bargain in the used aircraft market.
Business Aviation

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Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Diamond Aircraft recently delivered the 400th Diamond DA40NG built in Austria as it celebrated the 20th anniversary of the aircraft prototype's first flight.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FlightSafety International and Garmin have been singled out by Forbes Media as among the best U.S. employers.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
While MCAS is unique to the MAX, all in aviation can derive important safety lessons for their own operations from the tragedies.
Business Aviation

The U.N. secretary-general has called "The WMO Statement on the State of the Global Climate in 2018," a wakeup call for stronger action on global warming.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Bombardier plans to divest aerostructures businesses in Northern Ireland and Morocco and form an integrated Bombardier Aviation unit focused on North America.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation and China's Civil Aviation Administration opened ABACE with the sale of eight Cessna Citation XLS+ aircraft
Business Aviation

BCA Subscribers: Log in and download the full 2019 BCA Purchase Planning Handbook. Nonsubscribers: Download the full 2019 BCA Purchase Planning Handbook
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Maria Della Posta is to become president of Pratt & Whitney Canada, effective June 1. A veteran executive with the engine maker, she will succeed John Saabas, who is retiring.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Turbine aircraft sales historically have tracked with economic trends. This no longer is true. Flat is the new normal in turbine business aircraft sales.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
According to Ron Draper, Textron Aviation's new president and CEO, the company added 1,000 employees in 2018 and plans to hire another 1,000 this year.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Business aviation can look forward to the easing of China's worst operational restriction next year, with the opening of a facility at Beijing Daxing.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
We members of the business aviation community love to gather and flock heartily throughout the year. But these usually annual reunions are front-loaded.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
The most-violent weather phenomena are hurricanes and tornados, and they are getting bigger and more frequent due to climate change.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected accidents and incidents from April 2019. The NTSB information is preliminary.
Business Aviation

By Mal Gormley
The Jet Support Services Inc. Business Aviation Index shows global flight activity showed a year-to-date increase of 4.9% in 2018 and 4.7% year-over-year.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The tables show Jet-A and avgas prices from a survey of U.S. fuel suppliers conducted in May 2019.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Australian government has taken delivery of the first of three Falcon 7X trijets from Dassault Aviation. Delivery of the others is expected within months.
Business Aviation