Business & Commercial Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
SSI Parts & Leasing, a division of Jet Support Services (JSSI), has signed a new supply-chain services agreement with Contour Aviation.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
There are few technical barriers to replacing circling approaches with RNP procedures at many general aviation airports.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Daher recently introduced the latest version of its upgraded six-passenger TBM 940 single-engine turboprop, which succeeds the TBM 930.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The FAA and EASA grounding of Cessna Citation 525, 525A and 525B business jets with Atlas active winglets forced Tamarack Aerospace into bankruptcy in June.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Among business aviation’s leaders in environmental responsibility is the Platinum Flight Center FBO and campus at Appleton (Wisconsin) International Airport.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Boeing has launched a new Boeing Business Jet services bundle and signed its first multi-year agreement with business jet services provider Metrojet.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Desert Jet Center will waive ramp fees for all Angel Flight West volunteer pilots conducting missions from the Palm Springs, California, area and Coachella Valley.
Business Aviation

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Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Wheels Up has acquired wholesale light-jet charter operator Travel Management Co., which operates 26 Hawker 400XPs.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Sheltair has completed a four-story fixed-base operator terminal at Orlando Executive Airport in Florida.
Business Aviation

Robinson delivered its first FAA-certified model 40 years ago and not only is it still in production, but early on it became the foremost light helicopter.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Brad Hayden, founder, president and CEO of Robotic Skies talks with William Garvey.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Fred George, Molly McMillin, Thierry Dubois
Safety and security have always been a given in the business aviation industry. Now, attention has turned to adding sustainability to the mix, with alternative jet fuel leading the news at EBACE this year. Also, in the aftermath of the Boeing MAX crashes, are changes needed to the ODA process? Listen in as our editors discuss this and more from Geneva, Switzerland.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Rolls-Royce Tay 611-8 engine recently achieved a significant milestone when the fleet reached 10 million flying hours in nearly five million flights.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Comac is building an executive version of the ARJ21 regional jet which it plans to complete it next year and demonstrate to prospective customers.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Garmin has received FAA Supplemental Type Certification for the GFC 500 autopilot in the Mooney M20 and 36/A36 Bonanza, the company said.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Vista Global, owner of charter providers VistaJet and XOJet, plans to acquire JetSmarter, an online jet sharing provider and digital technology developer.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The urban air mobility market is forecast to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 11.33% through 2030, says a report from Markets and Markets.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
In April, the FAA grounded the fleet of Cirrus Vision SF50 light jets because of issues with the aircraft's angle-of-attack sensor.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Bombardier announced that an unnamed customer has purchased five Learjet 75s in a transaction valued at approximately $69 million based on 2019 prices.
Business Aviation

In the end, the use of a checklist could have prevented the accident. Checklists work. We all get tired and forgetful at times. Checklists are lifesavers.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Blackhawk Modifications, a provider of engine upgrades for turboprops, is doubling the size of its facilities and aligning several companies under the Blackhawk Aerospace brand.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Norway-based OSM Aviation, a provider of air crews to the airline industry, has ordered 60 all-electric two-seat aircraft from Bye Aerospace for trainers.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Colorado-based startup XTI Aircraft has completed the first series of test flights of a prototype of its TriFan 600 ducted-fan VTOL business aircraft.
Business 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