The Weekly of Business Aviation

Embraer’s executive jet headquarters is set to receive its largest sustainability upgrade in the form of more than 1,900 solar panels.

The Middle East is expected to take delivery of nearly 160 business aviation aircraft valued at $8.6 billion during the 10-year period from 2026-35.

FAA and EASA issued emergency airworthiness directives requiring operators to replace the center shaft assembly of Airbus Helicopters EC130 light helicopters.

Empire Aviation Group has announced plans for a new commercial facility at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub in Dubai South.

One of private aviation’s advantages, its flexibility, has been a key advantage during the more than 40 days of a government shutdown.

Arcline Investment Management has agreed to buy aerospace parts and processes provider Novaria from private equity firm KKR for $2.2 billion.

Though the U.S. government shutdown appears to be nearing a resolution, the union representing air traffic controllers is wary of residual impacts.

ExecuJet MRO Services South Africa completed a series of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) installations across various business jet types.

Air traffic controllers make insufficient use of short written messages to communicate with pilots, despite the maturity of the technology, Eurocontrol says.

The money the EU has spent on improving air traffic management via its SESAR project has limited delays and saved CO2 emissions, an exec from the project claims

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has announced the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy that will apply to all departing flights from Singapore.

Belgium has selected Pilatus’ PC-7 MKX turboprop trainer as part of an effort to recapitalize its training aircraft fleet.

The FAA is temporarily banning general and business aviation flights at 12 of the nation’s busiest airports.

ZeroAvia has been selected to receive an EU grant to establish a commercial hybrid-electric aircraft network in Norway using converted Cessna Caravans.

Charter brokers must either self-regulate or the FAA play a stronger role in preventing illegal charter flights, industry professionals said at a conference.

While European technology is widespread in air traffic management (ATM) worldwide, challengers may leapfrog it, leaders warned at a Eurocontrol conference.

As the U.S. aviation system braces for escalating disruption, data shows tens of thousands of flights will be cut between Nov. 7 and Nov. 14 alone.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is anticipating the impact of the FAA’s flight activity reductions across 40 major U.S. airports.

Bombardier has partnered with the U.S. Army in a Partnership for Success (PaYS) Program to help veterans after they leave the service.

Archer announced a pact to acquire Hawthorne Airport in Central Los Angeles, expected to form the operations hub of its planned air taxi network in the city.

Textron Aviation’s Cessna Citation Ascend midsize jet achieved FAA type certification Nov. 5, with entry into service expected before the end of 2025.

Axis Flight Simulation received FAA Level D qualification for its Bombardier Challenger 350 full-flight simulator (FFS) for Vista America.

The French Navy will become the first European military operator of the Pilatus PC-24.

Tecnam Aircraft announced delivery of a new P2006T NG to Professional Aviation, a flight academy in Italy. According to Tecnam, the P2006T NG is the first of its kind to be operated by a flight school in the country.

Bell Textron has appointed Tangmere Aircraft as an authorized sales representative for Bell 429, Subaru Bell 412EPX and Bell 525 aircraft in the United Kingdom and Ireland.