The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Angus Batey
Farnborough Airport recorded its highest number of aircraft movements in a calendar year in 2022.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Thierry Dubois
The project has been devised as a flying testbed for distributed electric propulsion technologies that could be used on future commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Alder’s board announced on Jan. 11 that Sherbacow had left the company on Dec. 27 and named Tim Obitts as acting CEO but did not give a reason.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The FAA is focusing on enabling UAM “at scale” at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jen DiMascio
Modi touted the milestone as another step toward his long-held goal of building India’s defense industry.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Ben Goldstein
The Acting FAA Administrator paid a visit to Archer Aviation headquarters on Jan. 31.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Orloff
Bombardier CEO Éric Martel has made plans to evolve the company’s leadership team effective Feb. 20.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Volatus Infrastructure has announced plans to build a new vertiport at Bellefonte Airport in Central Pennsylvania.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Orloff
Verijet, founded in 2019, operates a fleet of 19 Cirrus SF50 jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Orloff
Sheltair Aviation plans to open its second FBO location in Georgia at Gwinnett County Airport (LZU) northeast of Atlanta.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Matthew Orloff
Fabio Alexander Vasquez is CEO and owner of Executive Air Services (EAS) based at the Miami Opa-Locka Airport in Miami.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Airbus has named two new suppliers for its CityAirbus NextGen electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Helen Massy-Beresford
EASA's Patrick Ky is due to step down later this year after a decade in the executive director role.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
A U.S. manufacturer of purpose-built electric vehicles has delivered its first aircraft refueler trucks to the general aviation industry.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
By category, small jets were the most delivered with 306 aircraft in 2022, followed by large jets at 214 and medium jets at 187.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
StandardAero purchased Western Jet Aviation, an independent MRO based at Van Nuys Airport, for an undisclosed sum on Feb. 1.
Services & Support

By Guy Norris
Bell says the finishing line is in sight for certification of its long-delayed 525 super-medium helicopter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
A corporate lawyer specializing in mergers and acquisitions, Aoife O’Sullivan found her calling when she joined a new firm, Gates and Partners.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Daher’s aircraft division delivered 73 Kodiak utility aircraft and TBM single-engine turboprops in 2022, up from 68 in 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
SD said that 21 aircraft participating in the in-service evaluations of the Ku-band version of the system have transitioned to customer status.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ben Goldstein
Azul Conecta is a regional subsidiary of Brazilian LCC Azul.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
China’s Aerofugia, a subsidiary of carmaker Geely, has flown a prototype five-seat electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi, the AE200 X01.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Bell Textron is developing military modification kits for its commercial helicopters, targeting nations with urgent security needs but limited defense budgets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Business aviation has come under assault around the world and industry leaders are raising alarms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A center for hydrogen-fueled aviation is to be established at Stuttgart Airport in Germany.
Advanced Air Mobility