The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. startup Surf Air Mobility has signed on another African operator to its backlog of carriers awaiting electric conversions of their Cessna Caravan fleets.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Wing has introduced a larger delivery drone, sized to fulfill larger orders.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
FBO Atlantic Aviation has signed agreements with Archer and Joby Aviation to install electric aircraft charging sites at a handful of its airport terminals.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
ExecuJet received fully electric ground-handling equipment at its Paris-Le Bourget Airport facility, its first location in Europe to use such machines.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Ben Goldstein
Canadian advanced air mobility startup Horizon Aircraft has gone public through a merger with a blank check company.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Brokers of used business jets have a mixed view of the 2024 market amid concerns of an economic slowdown and growing inventory levels.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A European research project to evaluate distributed electric propulsion using a subscale flight demonstrator is back up and running.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Skyports Drone Services has completed a series of test flights aimed at inspecting and monitoring the quality of river and coastal waterways in the UK.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Hawai’i Seaglider Initiative has been launched to advocate for the adoption of electric wing-in-ground-effect vehicles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Hydrogen-electric propulsion startup ZeroAvia has signed an MOU with Verne to evaluate the use of cryo-compressed hydrogen storage on aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Embraer’s Agricultural Aviation Division delivered 65 Ipanemas in 2023, surpassing a milestone in production of the piston-powered agricultural airplane.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Daher Aircraft delivered 74 TBM and Kodiak aircraft during 2023 and took orders for 100 with deliveries in 2024 and into early 2024, the company says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Dassault Aviation Group delivered 26 new Falcon jets in 2023, compared to 32 in 2022, according to Dassault.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
German aerospace industry sources says Berlin's proposed €2 billion cut would sound the death knell for development of SAF before it begins in the country.
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
BlackRock is buying Global Infrastructure Partners, whose portfolio includes stakes in Edinburgh, London Gatwick and Sydney airports.
Airports & Networks

By Molly McMillin
Bart Gray, founder of Global Jetcare, plans to complete the flight in a Learjet 36A, one of six Learjets in Global Jetcare’s fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
VoltAero has selected Safran Electrical & Power to supply electrical wiring for its Cassio 330 electric-hybrid certification aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Former United Airlines Vice President Lynda Coffman has been named CEO of Women in Aviation International, beginning Jan. 22, 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Company officials announced the new version at a special event in Orlando Jan. 11.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
XPeng AeroHT plans to start making its “Land Aircraft Carrier:” an electric, off-road SUV that carries a two-passenger personal eVTOL aircraft in its trunk.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
Aerocor, an aircraft sales and training firm, announced the launch of its newest division—Aircraft Management Solutions LLC (AMS).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Lilium has announced a partnership with airport operator Fraport aimed at defining requirements for a network of vertiports across Germany and nearby countries.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
This is the second part in an exclusive four-part series.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The ANSP expects to begin operations with the new flight-inspection system in early 2025.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
California-based advanced air mobility startup Pivotal has begun selling its single-seat Helix personal eVTOL vehicle to U.S. customers.
Advanced Air Mobility