The Weekly of Business Aviation

NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology research aircraft remains on track to make its first flight in 2021.

Bombardier Aerospace has delivered its first customer business jet with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has announced its three 2020 fly-in locations.

Supersonic business jet developer Aerion has expanded the development and supply base for its Mach 1.4 AS2 corporate aircraft.

Duncan Aviation has delivered two aircraft, a Gulfstream 150 and Challenger 300, with interior elements made with hydrographic printing.

Dutch carrier KLM has announced plans to buy an undisclosed quantity of used cooking oil-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Finnish company Neste.

Clay Lacy Aviation is performing 10-year inspections for Embraer’s Phenom business jets at Embraer service centers at Van Nuys Airport and McClellan-Palomar Airport.

FAI Technik, a full-service FBO and MRO firm based in Germany, has completed FANS installations on two Bombardier Challenger 604s.

Nomad Technic has installed an ADS-B Out system on a Bombardier Challenger 850 business jet.

Piper Aircraft has begun the application process for its 2020 Apprenticeship Program.

ASL Group has added a 2008 Cessna CJ1+ to its charter fleet.

Business aircraft flight activity in Europe declined 3.2% overall in November compared to a year ago, with year-to-date activity down 1.8%, or 15,000

Gulfstream Aerospace has opened its second maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Southern California with a new service center at Van Nuys Airport.

Bradley Singer, COO of activist investor ValueAct Capital, left Rolls' board of directors Dec. 9.

W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek, Michigan, has changed its name to Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field. The City Commission adopted

Canadian seaplane airline Harbour Air has flown a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver converted to electric propulsion and powered by a 540-kW (750-hp)

Etihad Aviation Training and Dhabi’s Khalifa University of Science and Technology have partnered on a three-year study to explore game-based learning

Honda Aircraft has begun deliveries of its HondaJet Elite light jet to China. The first HondaJet was delivered at the company’s headquarters in

WASHINGTON—The FAA’s top official remains confident in the agency’s certification methodology and processes for evaluating safety-critical issues

The number of U.S.-registered, turbine-powered business aircraft meeting the FAA’s Jan. 1, 2020, deadline for ADS-B compliance rose to 88% of the

Private Jet Services (PJS), based in Seabrook, New Hampshire, plans to plant 79,200 trees a year in a reforestation program to offset 100% of the

WICHITA—Recent layoffs at Textron Aviation and Gulfstream Aerospace are signs that the manufacturers are being “appropriately cautious” about their

The pre-owned market for business jet sales for the rest of 2019 will be busy, Mente Group says.

German delivery drone manufacturer Wingcopter plans to enter the U.S. market.

Autonomous air taxi developer Ehang is on track to begin a pioneering effort with the Civil Aviation Administration of China to develop airworthiness standards and certification methods for the new aircraft category.