Business & Commercial Aviation

It may be hard to believe now, but the ubiquitous checklist did not evolve at the same pace as the flying machine.

It Was 50 Years Ago Dave Esler does an excellent job describing and analyzing the various jet card options in “Dealing Cards” (October 2014, page 72 ), and the reasons for their emergence as a popular option among turbine aircraft users. But the “jet card” was born much earlier than the 1999 Sentient or 2001 Marquis card — or even the mid-1980s charter broker “reminder card” as recalled by Fred Gevalt.

AMAC Aerospace was appointed exclusive sales distributor for the Pilatus PC-24 light jet in the Middle East. AMAC, which has served as a Pilatus

Business aviation traffic is showing strong evidence of sustained recovery, remaining on pace for the 12th consecutive month of growth and the 19th

The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report on the Oct. 30 Beechcraft King Air B200 crash in Wichita traces a path in which the

Piaggio Aerospace celebrated the opening of its new manufacturing plant at Villanova d’Albenga, Italy, officially recognizing the site as an aerospace

NetJets has become one of the first Western companies to operate air charter services in China following receipt of an air operator’s certificate from

China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company (CAIGA) has helped Zhuhai become one of the key centers in China for aerospace. The AVIC subsidiary

Quest Aircraft secured FAA certification for installation of a flight into known ice TKS tank in the cargo pod of the Kodiak single-turboprop aircraft

Before a room crowded with cheering, white uniformed workers, Honda Aero President and CEO Masahiko Izumi announced Nov. 12 that “after a long journey

Cessna has experienced a flurry of orders for its Cessna Caravan utility aircraft, providing a welcome boost to its joint venture with China Aviation

AT & T has announced that it no longer plans to offer an inflight internet and entertainment product to compete with Gogo in the U.S., killing a

Global civil and commercial helicopter deliveries have dropped by nearly one-third and billings by 20% through the first nine months of this year

Comlux negotiations on taking delivery of a Sukhoi business Jet “are going pretty well right now,” says Comlux America CEO Jim Soleo. “Heavy