Business & Commercial Aviation

By David Esler
In their westward migration from Norway more than 1,000 years ago, the seafaring Vikings navigated their longboats across the treacherous North
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Esler
In the early 1980s, this writer traveled to Iceland on a delivery flight of a new Canadair Challenger 600 just bought by a European customer. I rode
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Esler
In 1939, Jack Northrop, renowned aeronautical engineer and founder of Northrop Aircraft, received one of the first commissions for his newly
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

When COVID-19 cases began to appear in some number in Wuhan, China, in January, Icelandic health officials moved quickly and decisively, focusing on
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By William Garvey
Amy Spowart is President and CEO of the Dayton, Ohio National Aviation Hall of Fame
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Much attention has been given to the FAA’s clampdown on illicit charter and “damp” dry leases, two of the main schemes that are used to circumvent the
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Albright
Leadership can be learned—by mentoring individuals, canvassing teams and advocating for potential leaders.
Maintenance & Training

This webinar took place July 27, 2020 The cost of entry to business aircraft cabins has decreased through a variety of devices including travel clubs
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Air BP has marked 250,000 aircraft fuelings using its digital Airfield Auto­mation technology.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Europe recovered the fastest in terms of business aviation activity in June, with jet and turboprop activity up 43% through June 23 compared to a year ago.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Embraer’s Services and Support division completes the first conversion of a Legacy 450 to a Praetor 500.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Pipistrel’s Velis Electro two-seat trainer recently became the first Western-made all-electric aircraft to earn type certification.
Business Aviation

Vertis Aviation adds a Gulfstream G450 to its management program to support increased demand from an emerging set of new clients seeking safe travel options.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FAR Part 91 operators' objections to the mandate include its administrative burdens and the requirement to include reports of training flights.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Japan’s National Police Agency has ordered one H225 twin-engine and four H135 twin-engine helicopters from Airbus.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Signature Flight Support has acquired SEA Prime’s 40% minority interest in Signature Flight Support Italy. It is now 100% owner of the company.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Avant Aerospace moves to Hangar #12 at the St. Louis Downtown Airport from Dallas.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Stratos 716X, an all-carbon, single-engine very light jet has made it first flight.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Airbus H160 twin-engine medium helicopter was awarded EASA type certification but with several special conditions and deviations.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Acceleratum is a new company focused on advancing standards and best practices in the drone industry.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
In what could be evidence of business aviation’s steady recovery from COVID-19, Gogo Business Aviation reported it had hit 3,000 daily flights during the week of June 22.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected accidents and incidents in June 2020. The following NTSB information is preliminary.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Blackhawk Aerospace has received FAA approval of its XR Upgrade Kit for the King Air 350.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Flying Colours Corp. has delivered a reconfigured Falcon 2000LXS to a Canadian customer.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The long-range, large-cabin Bombardier Global 5500 recently passes a milestone with entry-into-service.
Business Aviation