The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Certification of Textron Aviation’s Citation Longitude is likely to occur “in the next month,” says the company’s new president and CEO, Ron Draper.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
After a “soft launch” earlier this year, Terrafugia, the Massachusetts-based roadable aircraft company purchased last year by China’s Geely Group, is taking orders for its Transition flying car for the first time.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Iridium Communications expects to start its Certus service for aviation users by mid-2019.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Satellite communications provider Viasat has started delivering the first shipsets of its new high-capacity Ka-band equipment for midsize business jets.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Honda Aircraft has added a performance package upgrade for the HondaJet HA-420 aircraft called the Advanced Performance Modification Group, or APMG.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier delivered 31 business jets in the third quarter of 2018, bringing the number of deliveries year-to-date to 96, an increase of one unit.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Systems integrator Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) plans to certify its ThrustSense retrofit autothrottle system early next year.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
The European Aviation Safety Agency is seeking comments on proposed airworthiness standards for certification of small vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
The world’s largest fractional operator, NetJets, has reaffirmed its commitment to Bombardier’s Global 7500 ultra-long-range, high-speed business jet, and will take delivery of the first one in 2021
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
The unveiling of General Electric’s Affinity engine for Aerion’s AS2 here at NBAA is the strongest signal yet that the era of supersonic business aviation is finally getting underway.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Aviation Week, The Weekly of Business Aviation and Business & Commercial Aviation will bring you full coverage of the 2017 National Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas on Oct. 10-12.

View the September 2018 Business Aircraft Activity In North America chart in PDF format.

By Molly McMillin
Alton Aviation Consultancy has opened a new office in the Shinagawa district of Tokyo.

By Molly McMillin
Garmin International is expanding the availability of its G1000 NXi integrated flight deck for upgrades on aircraft equipped with its G1000 flight deck.

By Molly McMillin
JetSuiteX is has added regular service to Oakland, California, beginning Dec. 3 from Orange County, California.

By Molly McMillin
Aerospace designers, manufacturers and maintenance providers have published a new, international industry standard to improve safety and enhance safety culture.

By Molly McMillin
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has launched a new video series about careers in general aviation manufacturing and maintenance.

By Molly McMillin
Lee Aerospace is highlighting its CoolView new window technology at the National Business Aviation Association Convention & Exhibition in Orlando, Florida.

By Molly McMillin
ACI Jet has joined the Air Charter Safety Foundation’s Aviation Safety Action Program.

By Molly McMillin
Bent Wing Flight Services is now open at a new general aviation terminal at the Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport at Amelia Island, Florida.

By Molly McMillin
Tecnam has delivered the first Tecnam P2002JF two-seat, single-engine, low-wing aircraft to the Hellenic Air Force.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX airplanes.

For information about placing Classified Advertising in BA's Marketplace Section, please contact Miguel Ornelas at 1 (661) 480-7000.

Wayne Starling has been appointed executive director of the International Aircraft Dealers Association.

Oct. 16-18—MRO Europe, RAI Amsterdam, The Netherlands, http://events.aviationweek.com/current/Public/Enter.aspx