Business & Commercial Aviation

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.

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.

Pipistrel’s Velis Electro two-seat trainer recently became the first Western-made all-electric aircraft to earn type certification.

Acceleratum is a new company focused on advancing standards and best practices in the drone industry.

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.

Blackhawk Aerospace has received FAA approval of its XR Upgrade Kit for the King Air 350.

Japan’s National Police Agency has ordered one H225 twin-engine and four H135 twin-engine helicopters from Airbus.

Air BP has marked 250,000 aircraft fuelings using its digital Airfield Auto­mation technology.

The NBAA decision to cancel its annual convention continued COVID-19's unrelenting felling of aviation gatherings this year.

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As with the PC-12, operators say they expect the PC-24 to become considerably more capable as post-certification development continues. It’s off to a strong start, and it can only get better.

Selected accidents and incidents in June 2020. The following NTSB information is preliminary.

The Stratos 716X, an all-carbon, single-engine very light jet has made it first flight.

Asking prices in the COVID-19 era are getting soft. So, potential buyers can afford to shop for deals. Patience and perseverance could make the G280 a best buy.

Previews of business aviation products and services

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

BCA Editor-in-Chief and Ganzarski discuss the potential for electric propulsion to make trips of 125-500 mi. more affordable for aircraft carrying 5-12 passengers.

Roei Ganzarski is CEO of the Redmond, Washington-based magniX corporation

Turkish Airlines Boeing 747 freighter crash attributed to crew starting descent to Kyrgyzstan airport too late, but report cites confusion over green advisory display.

The line between legal and illegal charters.

When COVID-19 arrived, the airplanes disappeared. Depending upon the prevailing winds, my house is situated below the eastern and southern arrival

This webinar took place July 1, 2020 The cost of coverage is doubling in some cases – if available at all. Why? Substantial losses in commercial and

This webinar took place June 16, 2020 Many expect post-pandemic interest in business aviation to increase as a result of reduced airline service and