Business & Commercial Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered a fourth G650ER to Qatar Airways for its Qatar Executive commercial charter service, making it the largest single owner and operator of G650ER aircraft, Gulfstream said.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
AviationManuals recorded a 35% increase in revenue and a 30% growth in its manual and software subscription services in 2017, the company said. Its client base now exceeds 4,000.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Private Jet Card Comparisons has launched Corporate Gift and Affiliate Referral Subscription programs. The website compares more than 100 jet card programs by more than 65 providers.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The FAA deadline for equipping aircraft with Automatic Dependent Survillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) is fast approaching. There are many upgrades programs available to help you meet the Jan. 1, 2020, mandated deadline for ADS-B and Future Air Navigation System-1/A.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FlightSafety International's new full-flight simulator for the Gulfstream G500 has received interim Level C qualification from the FAA.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Comlux has completed its first Digital Maintenance inspection on the Hyundai Motor Co.’s BBJ.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Lynn Nichols of Yingling Aviation explains how the Ascend 172 remanufacturing program developed. It is one example of how, he says, his organization has worked hard to diversify its services for GA aircraft through military drones.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
A distillation of technologies from its larger turbofans, this may be General Electric’s most advanced engine yet.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Thanks to its GE Aviation Czech engine technology, Garmin G1000 cockpit makeover and wider, quieter and more functional cabin, the G90XT is very much a contemporary turboprop.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno, William Garvey, Molly McMillin
The U.S. business aviation and aerospace industry celebrated a key victory in Washington on Dec. 20 as the Republican-controlled Congress passed a major tax overhaul.
Business Aviation

Canada's Transportation Safety Board reminds helicopter pilots to be ever vigilant for the situations that can lead to loss of tail-rotor effectiveness. The condition is insidious, comes without warning and can be fatal.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Sixty-plus years ago, Leroy Grumman created the Gulfstream, the world's first clean-sheet turboprop specifically designed to transport small teams of executives.
Business Aviation

The FAA is investing $17 billion in a massive modernization effort, known as NextGen, which is introducing a new aviation lexicon.
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 performed in January 2018.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
For aviation, the award season begins with the glam Living Legends of Aviation gathering in January and then pretty much follows the air show circuit.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Lynn Nichols, chairman/CEO and owner, Yingling Aviation, Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected aviation accidents and incidents in December 2017.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
Pratt & Whitney's PW1000G geared turbofan for single-aisle airliners and the PW800 by Pratt & Whitney Canada, a turbofan for large business jets are being marketed collectively under the PurePower brand.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Poor flying conditions can put clients' wishes to get there at odds with pilots' safety judgments.
Business Aviation

By James Albright
If you have any doubt about your aircraft’s airworthiness while in flight, pressing on without taking steps to reassure yourself might be an exercise in wishful thinking.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
IS&S integrated avionics packages for the PC-12 Eclipse 500/550 have custom features and non-standard color conventions.
Business Aviation

By James Albright
If your native country is other than the U.S. and you are scheduled to fly there, you will probably need to make the usual preparations for an international flight.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Videos help the less-experienced pilot handle flying into degraded illumination conditions or on mountain approaches.
Business Aviation

By James Albright
Certain airports are designated for arrival from specific areas south of the U.S.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop, one of the longest-running product lines in business, general, and military aviation, may finally be getting an electronic engine control.
Business Aviation