Business & Commercial Aviation

By James Albright
There is a theory in military aviation that enemy flak, anti-aircraft rounds or even missiles don't matter because only one is meant for you.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
According to the head of Embraer Executive Aircraft, a potential Boeing-Embraer partnership would benefit his division, which would become Embraer's largest.
Business Aviation

A total of 61 helicopter accident investigation reports involving an autorotation are contained in the NTSB's accident database for 2016 and 2017.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Avfuel has added Blue Heron Aviation in the Turks and Caicos Islands to its network of independent FBOs.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
BCA business aviation product and service previews.
Business Aviation

Personal Perspective: Here is proof that you can contribute to business aviation after exiting the flight deck.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The introduction of the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet has prompted the FAA to propose a change in regulations for obtaining an initial transport pilot certificate.
Business Aviation

There are vocal advocates who believe learning an autorotation procedure all the way to the ground is better as it provides the maneuver’s actual look and feel.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Lynx FBO Network has acquired the FBO assets of World Jet Inc. at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) in Florida.
Business Aviation

The Aviation Week core remains strong, thanks to our commitment to invest in top-notch editorial and data teams that lead industry coverage all over the globe.
Business Aviation

By Mal Gormley
The FAA said checking the tires on the Learjet 60 is preventive maintenance, and as such pilots would not be permitted to do it as part of a preflight check.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Boeing reports having made a significant investment in supersonic business-jet developer Aerion to accelerate development of its Mach 1.4 AS2.
Business Aviation

By David Esler
Back in the 1980s, Charlie Trimble, founder of a small navigation equipment firm, predicted GPS would eventually become a utility or essential public service.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected accidents and incidents from February 2019. The NTSB information is preliminary.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
With the battle against ATC privatization behind it, the NBAA is focusing on the industry's pressing shortage of pilots, mechanics and other professions.
Business Aviation

By Mal Gormley
An aircraft’s tires are critical safety items for every pre- and post flight inspection. Ignoring or abusing them can cause lots of expensive damage.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Clay Lacy Aviation has opened a new round-the-clock aircraft MRO facility for its FAR Part 145 repair station at Van Nuys Airport outside Los Angeles.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
As good preparation for your next medical certificate examination, it’s advisable to download and peruse the FAA’s Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Honeywell Aerospace is closing its longtime office at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport and moving repair and overhaul operations 170 mi. northeast to Olathe, Kansas.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Concerned about explosives that might be concealed inside a UAV, the FAA now requires owners to display their registration numbers on outside surfaces.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The NTSB's biennial "Most Wanted List" of safety improvements includes a recommendation to hold FAR Part 135 ops to the same requirements as scheduled airlines.
Business Aviation

By Kent Jackson
If you are paying your monthly hangar rent, can you use it as you please? No. FAA rules come down from the sky, across the ramp and into your hangar.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Diamond Aircraft Group plans to double aircraft production and increase its staff at its facilities in Austria and Canada in 2019 as demand increases.
Business Aviation

By Angus Batey
London-based startup argues its approach to insuring drone flights is encouraging pilots to think more carefully about minimizing risk.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Owners and pilots of two Daher TBM turboprops recently completed milestone, 2,700-nm flights over the South Pole.
Business Aviation