Business & Commercial Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Dassault Aviation was scheduled to debut its new ultra-wide Falcon 6X business jet Dec. 8.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Bombardier Aviation is developing a new service center at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne, Australia.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
AOPA is working with Save Dillingham Airfield Group, an organization pushing to keep open Dillingham Airfield on the north shore of Oahu in Hawaii.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Jet It, a Greensboro, North Carolina-based fractional operator, has ordered 10 HondaJet Elites with delivery to be completed over the next year.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Pyka believes it an accelerate fielding of two of the hottest technologies in aviation: autonomy and electric propulsion.
Business Aviation

Cybersecurity is a top priority as connected aircraft become the norm in business aviation.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Aerostructures giant Spirit AeroSystems struck a 45% cash discount with Bombardier for the latter’s Short Brothers capacity in Northern Ireland, as well as Bombardier Aerospace North Africa and most of a Texas MRO site.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
AML Global Eclipse reached an agreement with One Aviation Corp. in October to buy the assets of Eclipse Aerospace and the Eclipse Aircraft project for a proposed $5.25 million.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
TRAXXALL has launched TRAXXALL 360, a cloud-based maintenance tracking system that streamlines workflows with an intuitive user interface.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Italy’s Tecnam has partnered with Rolls-Royce to develop the 9-passnger P-Volt, an all-electric version of the airframer’s P2012 Traveller regional aircraft.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The AOPA Air Safety Institute notes a continued decrease in overall accident rates for noncommercial and commercial fixed-wing operations, noncommercial and commercial helicopter operations, and sport/experimental operations.
Business Aviation

By Greg Hamilton
“Legendary” is probably an overused word, but in the case of our transitioning editorial leadership at BCA, it is apropos.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Although FAA’s years-long search for a lead-free replacement to 100LL avgas has had no success as yet, Avfuel Chairman Craig Sincock believes one will be found.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
A Cessna 337 Skymaster whose forward gas engine was swapped out with an electric motor, completed a 297-nm flight from Camarillo to Hayward
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Garmin International and its Autoland technology were named the recipients of Aviation Week Network’s 2020 Grand Laureate for business aviation
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The North American charter jet services market is projected to record a compound annual growth rate of 3% per year from 2020 through 2025,
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Five Questions For Walt Fricke, founder of Veterans Airlift Command.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
As pilots, we regard aircraft as technological marvels, but infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists see the growing mobility of people via air transport as amplifying the potential for rapid dissemination of disease.
Business Aviation

“In a normal year, which is to say, prior to March of this year,” Doug Dillon, Gander Center’s general manager, told BCA, “we were processing 550,000
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Gulfstream G500 operators live in a 500+ kt. world where few, if any, competitive aircraft can catch them.
Business Aviation

By Ross Detwiler
The performance of the crew was completely routine, yet beautiful in its professionalism.
Business Aviation

A number of documents specifically for the air transport industry address the prevention of disease transmission.
Business Aviation

iI you know the aircraft is going to experience a cold soaking, remove the battery and store it in a warm place.
Business Aviation

Pilot oxygen masks should be kept clean to reduce the danger of infection and to prolong their lives.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
It took eight launches over two years to put up 66 satellites plus six spares (with nine more stored on the ground), replacing the original Iridium constellation launched in the 1990s.
Air Traffic Control