Business & Commercial Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Reach Air Medical Services will acquire five Airbus helicopters for use in emergency medical service operations.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Early prospective customers are being sought for a hybrid passenger airship that the developers claim will offer unprecedented safety.
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Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Icon Aircraft says CEO and founder Kirk Hawkins is “stepping back” from his leadership role.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
A former airline pilot and school teacher, Robb Williams was executive director of the Aerospace Center of Excellence in Lakeland, Florida.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Textron has joined with King Ranch, the largest ranch in Texas and one of the largest in the world, to launch a special edition Beechcraft King Air 350i.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Dassault Aviation has won a contract to conduct a detailed study for a future maritime surveillance aircraft based on its Falcon 2000LXS business jet.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Ultra-long-haul charter specialist Planet Nine Private Air introduced its third VIP 16-seat Dassault Falcon 7X business jet into service last month.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Terrafugia, the developer of the Transition flying car, reported in late October that it has received letters of intent for 10 vehicles, each accompanied by a $50,000 deposit.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
SF Express, a Chinese freight company, plans to use pilotless Avic Y-5B aircraft for carriage beginning in 2023.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Air Culinaire Worldwide launched its lifestyle concept for its 19 owned and operated inflight catering kitchens in the United States.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Operators say Bombardier’s Global 5000 has the best cabin of any business aircraft in this range class, along with unsurpassed long-range cruise speed and nearly best-in-class runway performance.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Questions for Gary Dempsey, president of the Washington-based National Air Transportation Association.
Business Aviation

By James Albright
Every year or so, we see another case of a passenger-carrying aircraft sliding off the end of a runway. Given the sheer number of landings in winter, the writer is surprised it doesn’t happen more regularly.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Chantilly Air plans to expand its business services at Manassas (Virginia) Regional Airport with the construction of a new FBO.
Business Aviation

FAA study provides recommendations to minimize the effects of glare during night operations.
Business Aviation

Mark H. Goodrich
Few topics can generate more beer bets than aircraft performance.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
We editors and contributors suggest the people, products and services that made significant contributions to business aviation in the previous 12 months.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
American Aero FTW, an FBO at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, has earned a Stage 3 safety and ground handling certificate of registration.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Jetex Flight Support has been appointed the official FBO and handler for the MEBAA Show 2018. The event will be held at the Dubai Airshow Dec. 10-12.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Jet Aviation has acquired the KLM Jet Center at the Amsterdam and Rotterdam airports in the Netherlands.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Sky Valet has opened new facilities in the business aviation terminal at Ibiza Airport off the coast of Spain after an extensive renovation.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
BCA shares news of the latest products and services for the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Flying Colours has completed its first Ka-band installation on a Gulfstream V. Installation required the mounting of the radome, tail antenna and cabin hardware.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation has announced that its new turbofan engine test cell, the Raptor, has completed all of the necessary correlation runs certified by Honeywell.
Business Aviation