The Weekly of Business Aviation

View the General Aviation 1st Quarter And Year-To-Date 2019 Deliveries chart in PDF format.

Ash Ready has been named Jet Support Services vice president of global strategy and corporate development.

By Molly McMillin
April business jet and turboprop activity in Europe declined 12.3% compared to a year ago, according to Argus International.

By Molly McMillin
Presidential Aviation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has added a nine-passenger Gulfstream G200 to its managed fleet of aircraft.

By Molly McMillin
The Bermuda Aircraft Registry has registered its 900th aircraft, marking the most aircraft to be registered to an offshore aircraft registry at one time.

By Molly McMillin
Piaggio Aerospace has delivered two factory-new P 180 Avanti EVO aircraft in VIP configuration to Swiss and East African customers.

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View the New Business Aircraft Deliveries Worldwide - April 2019 chart in PDF format.

June 17-23—Paris Air Show 2019, Le Bourget Parc des Expositions, Paris, France, https://www.siae.fr/en/

By Molly McMillin
The Dassault Training Academy has graduated its 1,000th trainee from its Falcon Practical Training course.

By Molly McMillin
Clay Lacy Aviation has expanded its charter fleet with the addition of a 12-passenger Dassault Falcon 7X and 12-passenger Dassault Falcon 900EX-EASy.

By Michael Bruno
Honeywell International is mulling further divestitures or changes to its business portfolio, the conglomerate’s top executive said May 20.
Defense

By Molly McMillin
An FAA airworthiness directive issued May 24 immediately grounds all Cessna Citation business jets equipped with Tamarack active winglets until a modification can be incorporated.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Saab is preparing to deliver the first of three new GlobalEye airborne earning warning aircraft to the United Arab Emirates next April, company CEO Hakan Bushke has disclosed.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxis will need places to operate from if urban air mobility (UAM) is to take off.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Nine teams have been selected to develop artificial intelligence for high-speed drones and compete in the first racing series for autonomous aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Paul Jackson
1.Buy the airplanes; 2. Order the flight planning aids; 3. Collect an AOC. That was the strategy for the visiting president of HK Bellawings Jet Ltd, Zhang Yijia, at EBACE.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Daher has introduced the latest version of its upgraded six-passenger TBM 940 single-engine turboprop, which succeeds the TBM 930.
Business Aviation

By Paul Jackson
Jet Aviation–a completions and maintenance concern employing more than 1,400 professionals–has news to report across many regions, including Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle East.
Business Aviation

Textron Aviation is nearing completion of its Cessna Denali prototype along with two flight test and three ground test articles.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Leading small drone manufacturer DJI has committed to installing surveillance receivers on new models weighing more than 250 grams by 2020.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has signed a research agreement with Airbus to study hybrid and electric aircraft technology.
Business Aviation

The pre-owned business jet market will be worth $61 billion over the next five years, nearly two thirds the value of new aircraft delivered.
Business Aviation

GlobeAir, the only operator to have demonstrated that an air taxi service with a fleet of small jets can be a viable business in Europe, is now talking to major airlines to offer them a “last mile” service.
Business Aviation

By Angus Batey
Marc Bailey, chief executive of the British Business and General Aviation Association, says it is unlikely that business aviation will play a part in the long-term futures of Stansted and Luton.
Business Aviation