Business & Commercial Aviation

Genuine leather remains the preferred product for aircraft seating upholstery, while textiles are usually specified for headliners and sidewalls.

TAG Aviation has launched its first Asia-Pacific FBO. Located in Macau, the new facility represents the fourth FBO for TAG Aviation globally.

Business jet deliveries to the Middle East are expected to total nearly 200 aircraft over the next decade, with 12 deliveries in 2019 rising to 20 in 2028.

Bye Aerospace, which is developing a family of electric aircraft, received a major investment by the Subaru-SBI Innovation Fund.

How can you tell if it’s genuine leather? Touch it. Depending on the quality, the real McCoy can feel coarse or smooth, or anywhere in between.

AVIAA, an international business aviation group-purchasing organization, has signed a new preferred-supplier partnership with ground-handling specialist Jetex.

Textron Aviation is upgrading flight-deck capabilities with new-production Cessna Caravan and Grand Caravan EX turboprops.

Bell unveiled major configuration details of its Nexus on-demand urban air mobility concept at the recent Consumer Technology Association's CES 2019 show.

Leather grades can seem cryptic at first but basically they differ only by their handling and the chemical procedures applied to the material.

Baker Aviation has begun construction of two new hangars at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport, with plans to centralize and expand its operations there.

New aviation rollup iAero Group has signed a definitive agreement to purchase nearby Swift Air, an independent U.S. airline charter business.

Collins Aerospace is teaming with Inmarsat to offer Jet ConneX high-speed internet service to business aircraft operators.

Here’s a matter you have never considered and a question you have never asked: Wherefrom will come the next generation of aviation writers?

Yingling Aviation has announced a 73,000-sq.-ft. expansion to its facilities at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.

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Pilots found themselves impaired visibility as they peered through scratched and degraded oxygen masks while shooting a CAT II approach.

Tecnam, the Italian aircraft manufacturer, recently received full type certification for the P2012 Traveller from the European Aviation Safety Agency.

Buenos Aires and Cordoba are the magnet destinations of the majority of business aviation flights to Argentina, while a lesser number head to the huge country’s many scenic wonders.

Ajwa Aviation Services, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, plans to construct a number of hangars on a secure site at Riyadh Airport as the number of customers grows.

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Selected accidents and incidents from December and November 2018. The NTSB information is preliminary.

ASTM International has launched a certification program for business jet cabin crews by affiliate National Center for Aerospace and Transportation Technologies.

The Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet only has been in production for 15 months and the planemaker already is announcing a Generation 2 version.

Japanese startup Euglena has completed construction of the country's first demonstration plant for producing renewable jet and diesel fuel.

Business & Commercial Aviation news from February 1969.​