Honeywell has received a supplemental type certificate from the FAA to upgrade Bombardier Learjet 40 and 45 aircraft with its Primus Elite Enhanced Features.
The Corporate Angel Network, founded in 1981, transported its 60,000th cancer patient when it flew a patient named David from Columbus, Ohio, to MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
Lee Aerospace in Wichita has earned Parts Manufacturer Approval for the side cockpit windows on Beechjet 400, 400A and 400T aircraft with CoolView window technology.
Air BP and China National Aviation Fuel Group have signed a joint venture agreement to operate a general aviation fuel business in Southwest China, covering Sichuan Province, Guizhou Province and Chongqing Municipality.
A former FAA aviation safety inspector has been convicted in U.S. District Court, Miami, of conspiracy to bribe a public official, bribery, false statements, aggravated identity theft and wire fraud, the Department of Transportation says.
Embraer has delivered its first new Praetor 600 super mid-size business jet, the company announced. The aircraft received certification in April. The Praetor 600 was delivered to an undisclosed European customer during a delivery ceremony at Embraer’s production facility in Sao Jose dos Campos in Brazil. The assembly line there also produces the Legacy 450 and Legacy 500. Assembly of the Praetor 600 will also soon begin at Embraer’s production facility in Melbourne, Florida.
Gulfstream Aerospace’s new long-range G600 has earned its type and production certificates from the FAA, clearing the way for first deliveries to customers.
Bell CEO Mitch Snyder has hinted that the manufacturer may not develop a new clean-sheet commercial conventional rotorcraft beyond its Model 525 twin-engine super-medium helicopter.
H55, a technology spinoff from the worldwide, solar-powered aircraft team at Solar Impulse, has flown a two-seat electric aircraft aimed at the pilot training market.
Private aviation provider Vista Global has announced the creation of XO, a global digital on-demand marketplace for private aviation comprised of the expertise of XOJET and the technology of JetSmarter.
U.S. aerospace manufacturers and policy leaders would be wise to pursue more environmentally friendly aircraft offerings, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says.
Bern’s Directorate of Political Affairs said it had reviewed the services provided by the OEM and concluded that they had breached Switzerland’s strict Private Security Services Provided Abroad regulations.
Bombardier is working with airworthiness authority Transport Canada to create a new type certificate for the Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) family, separate from that for the Challenger 600-series business jet.
Steve Dickson is defending his decision to not disclose to federal lawmakers a lawsuit alleging whistleblower retaliation in which he was deposed during his tenure as Delta Air Lines SVP-flight operations.
NATA President Gary Dempsey is urging aviation industry members to go meet with new senators and representatives in Washington to stress industry issues.
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp.’s (MITAC) Paris Air Show unveiling of a new cabin for its SpaceJet regional jet family has sparked interest from airline customers.
Christopher Calio will take over aerospace engine maker Pratt & Whitney from Bob Leduc after the latter retires in early 2020, parent UTC announced June 25.
