The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Deutsche Aircraft has begun construction of a final assembly line for its 40-seat turboprop aircraft.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Mesa signed the forward purchase agreement for 100 TriFans in February 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
Meanwhile, the Spirit board has tapped one of its own, Irene Esteves, to take over while the company tries to sell itself to Airbus and/or Boeing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Daher’s board of directors has appointed Didier Kayat as the group’s chairman of the board to succeed Patrick Daher, who is retiring.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Amod Kelkar, Honda Aircraft senior vice president and chief commercial officer, joined the company in February 2021 as vice president of customer service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Photos from Bombardier Defense and Lufthansa Technik Defense show the modified Global 6000 with large cheek and under-fuselage fairings.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Bill Carey
Rampmaster’s Electric Vehicle Refueler replaces the standard diesel engine with an electric motor and hydraulic pump powered by lithium batteries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Tecnam Aircraft has begun U.S. customer deliveries of its P-Mentor single-engine two-seat trainer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Advanced air mobility startup Volocopter has secured fresh funding that is expected to finance the company beyond certification of the VoloCity multicopter.
Advanced Air Mobility Departments

By Graham Warwick
Swiss drone delivery startup Jedsy has launched an improved uncrewed air vehicle designed to expand its ability to deliver laboratory samples from rural into urban areas.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
Sky Valet, a European fixed-base operator (FBO) provider, announced the expansion of its Sky Valet Connect network in France and Greece.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Aaron Karp
Money coming from federal taxes and grants will fall well short of airports’ infrastructure financing needs in coming years, ACI-NA's Liying Gu says.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Boeing says it disagrees with the verdict and will challenge the judgment.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Amazon has gained FAA approval for beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) flights of its cargo drones to expand its delivery area in College Station, Texas.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Textron eAviation has mated the fuselage halves of its Nexus electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing technology demonstrator.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation plans to demonstrate its Midnight electric air taxi in South Korea late this year.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Total aircraft billings of $4.7 billion were up 3.2%, GAMA said in releasing its Q1 2024 Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Gama Aviation has announced that work is complete on a 36,000 m2 parking apron at Sharjah International Airport.
EBACE

By Graham Warwick
Quebec-based aerial sightseeing operator Bel-Air Aviation has signed a letter of intent to convert three aircraft to all-electric eBeavers.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
CAE and its partners have passed the PDR for their program to electrify the Piper Archer training aircraft and are heading into detail design of the testbed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The company said it has added five new Fire Bosses to its fleet amid a spike in worldwide demand for the single-engine amphibious water scooper.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Daniel Williams
New, more capable single-aisle turboprops have shaken up deliveries in the business aviation turboprop market.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lee Ann Shay
The president and CEO of Embraer Executive Jets talks with Aviation Week about the market. Phenom 300 success, supply chain issues and advanced air mobility.
EBACE

By Ben Goldstein
The recently unveiled redesign of Heart Aerospace's ES-30 regional airliner has received criticism from some corners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Rolls-Royce and Vertical Aerospace have agreed to exit their contract for the supply of electric propulsion units.
Advanced Air Mobility