The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation continued to see solid demand for its business jet and turboprop aircraft during the first three months of 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
Joby Aviation plans to buy “key powertrain and actuation components” from the Toyota Motor Company for its electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

Ian Sheppard
AERO Friedrichshafen, held April 19-22, attracted more than 680 exhibitors from 35 nations and 27,200 visitors.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
The Naples (Florida) Airport Authority (NAA) has concluded its Part 150 Noise Study, which began in 2019.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Jeremy Kariuki
Jet IN has opened its business and general aviation facility at Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Michael Bruno
Honeywell International Chairman and CEO Darius Adamczyk expects his company to become more active in mergers and acquisitions.
Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
The French aerospace industry’s lobby group GIFAS is trying to help its members overcome unprecedented difficulties in hiring.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jeremy Kariuki
Embraer ended its first quarter of 2023 with the deliveries of seven commercial aircraft and eight executive jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
An environmental group has notified some defendant companies in a settlement they are violating its requirement to provide unleaded fuel for piston aircraft.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Angus Batey
With more aircraft progressing toward certification, infrastructure is becoming the dominant preoccupation of the AAM and electric aviation industry.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has formed an independent safety review team and given it six months to study the U.S. air traffic system with an eye to mitigating risks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
To increase the accessibility and lower the price of SAF to business aviation, Jet Aviation has partnered with technology startup FlyORO.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Supply chain issues affected Gulfstream Aerospace results during the first quarter, with deliveries down three from its plan, reports parent General Dynamics.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
The new EU rules require jet fuel supplied at EU airports to blend sustainable aviation fuels with kerosene in increasing amounts from 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
During the test campaign, Reliable Robotics coordinated encounters of 2 of its aircraft in California while data was being collected by FAA ground-based radar.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
At London Biggin Hill, some headline global and national political issues are very live ones for airport management.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Sean Broderick
Since the last FAA Administrator to serve out his full term left office in January 2018, the agency has spent over half that time led by an interim top exec.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Textron Aviation has delivered its 400th Citation CJ4 series aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Etienne Cote joined Bombardier as an instructor and pilot in 2007 and later joined Bombardier’s Demonstration Flight Operations team and became chief pilot.
Flight Deck

Jeremy.Kariuki
Despite a pandemic-induced pilot and flight crew shortage, Eurocontrol reports consistent business aviation traffic above pre-pandemic levels.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
A securities class-action lawsuit has been filed against Wheels Up Experience on behalf of those who bought stock in the company.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The stage is set for a third temporary leader to take charge amid a significant safety-improvement push and critical reauthorization process.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Turkish Aerospace has completed the first flight of its T625 Gokbey twin-engine utility helicopter, which is equipped with an indigenously produced engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in April 2023 increased 59% year-over-year and was up 4% when compared to March levels.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Certification issues are delaying Harbour Air Seaplanes’ plans to convert its fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beavers to electric propulsion.
Advanced Air Mobility