The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
In this final installment, business aviation leaders share their thoughts on where they would invest in business aviation in the future.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
TransDigm Group will buy proprietary aftermarket part providers Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation from private equity owner Vance Street Capital.
Supply Chain

By Bill Carey
A Wyoming-based aircraft trust firm has acquired Southern Aircraft Consultancy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Public charter operator JSX has formally marked the introduction into service of its first ATR 42-600 turboprop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability is testing a vibration-based system to deice the wing and other surfaces in flight.
Emerging Technologies

Aviation Week Staff
Israel’s first vertiport is planned for Atidim Park, a business and technology complex in northern Tel Aviv.
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Volatus Aerospace has integrated Trimble’s PX-1 RTX GPS-inertial navigation system into its commercial delivery drones.
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Archer plans to use Nvidia’s IGX Thor edge processor for artificial intelligence applications onboard its aircraft.
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The FAA has selected two additional uncrewed aircraft system test sites, operated by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Indiana Economic Development Corp.
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PrimeFlight Cargo, a Miami-based division of PrimeFlight Aviation Services, has recertified under the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics’ Pharma program.
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Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
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Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.
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Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.
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Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.
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By Bill Carey
Texas Children’s Hospital announced the entry into service of a “Kangeroo Crew” helicopter for critical pediatric and neonatal transport services in Austin.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier plans to build a manufacturing center at its Dorval site in Quebec, Canada, in a $72 million project.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Thierry Dubois
Daher introduced the TBM 980, a new variant of the turboprop single with full touchscreen Garmin G3000 avionics, during a ceremony here at its Tarbes factory.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Weather data company Meteomatics says it will make available data from its Meteodrones for the first time to the U.S. National Weather Service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Ghana has placed an order for four new utility and VIP helicopters from Airbus.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation announced delivery and entry-into-service of its Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 light jet equipped with Garmin autothrottles.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The FAA has ordered a UK-based company to surrender aircraft registration certificates it obtained using trust agreements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Signature Aviation plans to open a general and business aviation terminal at the Guanacaste Airport in Liberia, Costa Rica.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Antoine Fafard
Aviation Week forecasts that single-engine turboprops will account for a quarter of business aircraft deliveries to European operators between 2026 and 2035.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Chen Chuanren
Chinese academics are calling the government to take a more proactive role in SAF adoption, including embedding mandates in China’s next Five-Year Plan.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Talon Air, previously an affiliate of Vista Global, has been acquired by a private investment group in a transaction that closed Jan. 2, 2026, Talon Air says.
Aircraft & Propulsion