The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Patrick Harris grew up near an airport in New Jersey and began identifying the various aircraft flying overhead as a game. In 2007, he co-founded Velocity Jets.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Flight Sentinel, a service of Honeywell Aerospace, is growing, but the flight planning and dispatch service says it is doesn’t want to grow too fast.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The USAF has allocated $250 million in its fiscal 2019 budget to equip 20 aircraft types for automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast Out position reporting.
Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
Niche scheduled charter provider OneJet has launched its Plus nonstop service between West Palm Beach, Florida, and its Pittsburgh International Airport hub.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Great Lakes Airlines, a regional airline operating domestic scheduled and charter services, has ceased scheduled passenger flight operations.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
The new SmartSky LiTE from SmartSky Networks, described as the first 4G LTE connectivity system designed for light jets and turboprops, was launched in March.
Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
The French air accident investigation office Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses (BEA) is investigating a March 25 incident that damaged an ATR 42-500 turboprop.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Turnaround specialist Melrose Industries succeeded in its hostile takeover of GKN.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
ANA Holdings, Japan’s largest airline, will use HondaJet bizjets for charter and feeder flights to connect passengers to its North America and Europe network.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Federal information tech provider CACI International has abandoned a last-ditch effort to acquire rival CSRA.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Bye Aerospace has chosen electric power batteries from Electric Power Systems for its Sun Flyer all-electric aircraft, EPS reports.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Sun Air Jets, an aircraft charter and management company, recorded a record 2017, the Camarillo, California-based company said.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
HangarStack and STAX have developed methods to help FBOs find the most efficient way to position aircraft in hangars using a computer, tablet or smartphone.
Business Aviation

By Victoria Moores
The European Regions Airline Association is urging its members to take advantage of European Investment Bank (EIB) funding for new aircraft purchases.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Hexcel and Arkema have signed a strategic alliance to develop thermoplastic composites for the aerospace sector.
Business Aviation

By Marhalim Abas
Philippines maritime surveillance capabilities have been further boosted with the delivery of three Beechcraft C-90 King Airs, gifts from Japan.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Elbit Systems is in the process of completing the acquisition of Universal Avionics, based in Tucson, Arizona, after receiving the appropriate government approvals.

By Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft has appointed Aeroneed, based in Chile, to collaborate in displaying its M600 aircraft at FIDAE 2018.

By Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation has acquired Capital Avionics, a maintenance, repair and overhaul company.

By Molly McMillin
Launch Technical Workforce Solutions has acquired PlaneTechs, a supplier of mechanics and technicians to aircraft companies, from TrueBlue Inc.

By Molly McMillin
Avfuel has added Bent Wing Flight Services at Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport at Amelia Island, Florida, to its branded network of independent operators.

By Molly McMillin
CTT Systems has received an order from AMAC for one Boeing BBJ 747-8 and one Airbus ACJ320neo VIP aircraft.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model AW189 helicopters.

By Molly McMillin
Elliott Aviation has added a Citation Excel to its charter fleet based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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