The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Safran Helicopter Engines renewed its contract with Pattonair for OEM and MRO parts support until 2025.

By Molly McMillin
Jet Linx has partnered with Canadian Mountain Holidays to take part in its Elevated Lifestyle client benefits program.

By Molly McMillin
Air Partner has successfully relocated a lion cub on behalf of the Born Free Foundation.

By Molly McMillin
Qinetiq, based in the UK, has taken delivery of the first of two PC-21 trainers from Pilatus.

By Molly McMillin
AvMax, Canada, an aircraft services company, has purchased a Challenger 850.

By Molly McMillin
Boeing has signed an integrated services agreement with Blackshape.

By Molly McMillin
Nextant Aerospace has received the FAA’s Supplemental Type Certificate to install True Blue Power T-Lithium ion-emergency power supply on Beechcraft 400A/Hawker 400XP jets.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC) model 250-C turboshaft engines.

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​David Horner has become CEO of Applied Composites, Brea, California, a division of AE Industrial Partners.

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By Bradley Perrett
The LCH civil helicopter that Airbus is developing with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has made its first flight, the European company says.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Delta Air Lines has selected FlightSafety International to provide flight training for employees in its Delta Propel Pilot Career Path Program.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The FAA says it has exclusive authority over aircraft operations within navigable airspace, although state and local governments can regulate landing sites.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Safran has begun rig tests of a hybrid propulsion system which could find its way into the first-generation of urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles.
Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
Dassault Aviation chief Eric Trappier is seeing the start of a bizav market recovery, although he anticipates record-low Falcon jet deliveries this year.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace’s new G500 twin-engine business jet has received type certification and its production certificate from the FAA.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation recorded increased deliveries, profit and revenue in the second quarter, the company said.

By Molly McMillin
When Michimasa Fujino brought an experimental HondaJet to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2005, it helped convince Honda Motor Co. to commercialize the aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered 20 executive jets during the second quarter of 2018, including 15 light jets and five large jets, the company said July 20.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Acorn Growth Cos., a private equity firm, has acquired Berry Aviation, based in San Marcos, Texas.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Acorn Growth Cos., a private equity firm, has acquired Berry Aviation, based in San Marcos, Texas.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Tecnam is producing the Tecnam P2012 Traveller Serial No. 3 at its production facility in Capua, Italy, the company said.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Three people reportedly were killed July 17 in a midair collision of two general aviation airplanes near Miami Executive Airport in South Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Business Aviation

By Alan Dron
An increasing number of airlines are starting to create their own training programs to establish a pipeline of new pilots.
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