Business & Commercial Aviation

Gulfstream Aerospace’s development of its flagship G700 large jet is accelerating with the first flights of its second and third test aircraft.

EHang has partnered with the City of Hezhou to build the first dedicated vertiport for its two-seat EHang 216 autonomous air vehicle.

FAA issues an Advisory Circular revising the relationship between FAR Part 142 training centers and charter operators.

The service is examining vehicles able to carry one to two people or more than 500 lb. of cargo and eVTOL air taxis carrying three to eight people more than 100 mi.

Joby Aviation, an early leader in the electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing market, is flight-testing an aircraft intended as an air taxi.

02 Aero Acquisitions has purchased Shaw Aerox, a manufacturer of portable oxygen systems and accessories.

This survey was conducted by Aviation Research Group/U.S. and reflects prices reported from over 200 FBOs within the 48 contiguous states.

FlightSafety International begins training for the Gulfstream G650 at its Dallas Learning Center using a new FS1000 simulator.

Aerion Supersonic has selected Melbourne, Florida, as the future site for the development, production and support of the Mach 1.4 AS2 business jet.

Startup Skyryse is flight-testing software for the first application of its FlightOS automation system.

Alaska’s North Slope Borough Search and Rescue Department has added a new Pilatus PC-24 business jet to its fleet to provide medical care.

The European Commission has published an amended regulation that lays out requirements to equip aircraft for automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast.

Clay Lacy Aviation recently completed its 10th 10-year/120-month inspection on Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 aircraft.

Air BP, is donating 3 million gal. of jet fuel to FedEx and Alaska Airlines for the delivery of medical supplies and other essential goods.

EAA cites widespread travel restrictions combined with continuing stay-at-home orders and other “circumstances beyond our control.”

Magellan Jets has partnered with TerraPass to offer carbon offsetting for its private aviation portfolio.

Textron Aviation is postponing participation in trade shows and events for this year, including the NBAA Convention & Exhibition in October.

KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter provider, has added cargo services to its operations through a collaboration with Bluebird Nordic.

Daher’s line of 2020 TBM 940 turboprops will come equipped with HomeSafe, an emergency autoland system.

The end finally came to an unusually extended “soft” market in which competition drove premiums below the point at which insurers had adequate reserves to pay for large losses.

Contributing to the accident that killed four were airframe ice accumulation due to conditions conducive to icing and the loss of power on one engine, the NTSB says.

Selected accidents and incidents in May and April 2020. The following NTSB information is preliminary. May 2 — About 0203 CDT, a Model 369E MD

Walk around the Global 7500 and each time the sheer size and girth of this capacious Canadian cruiser always impresses. This flying Feadship is all

There are five common technical, systems and managerial conditions that exist in organizations before they experience accidents.

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