The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Hartzell was selected by Vulcanair to supply two-blade aluminum constant speed propellers for new V1.0 four-seat utility aircraft.

By Molly McMillin
Prescott Support Co. has received FAA approval for its fully functional Safety Management System (SMS).

By Molly McMillin
light Safety International has designed a new leadership workshop for flight department personnel called Leadership Elements for Flight Department Professionals.

By Molly McMillin
Launch Technical Workforce Solutions, an aviation staffing services firm, has received a significant investment from equity firm Argentum.

By Molly McMillin
Dynon Avionics has received its first FAA STC for the installation of the SkyView HDX avionics system.

By Molly McMillin
Boston-based Magellan Jets is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a limited number of special 10-hr. jet cards available during the last 10 hr. of each quarter.

By Molly McMillin
NetJets has expanded its partnership with the Corporate Angel Network.

By Molly McMillin
Daher has appointed European Aircraft Sales ApS as its sales representative in Scandinavia.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pilatus Aircraft Limited Model PC-7 airplanes.

Jason Schwab has been named president of JSSI Advisory Services.

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Apr. 3-8—FIDAE International Air and Space Fair, Santiago, Chile. For more information go to https://www.fidae.cl/?lang=en

By Molly McMillin
In the past month, Textron Aviation’s Citation Longitude super midsize jet has traveled the globe on a world tour, flying 31,000 nm in 27 legs and visiting 27 countries.

View the February 2018 Business Aircraft Activity In The U.S., Canada And The Caribbean chart in PDF format.

By Molly McMillin
The number of used bizjets for sale in March has dropped 11% from a year ago, with the market stimulated in part by lower prices, Jefferies analysts say.
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett
Mitsubishi Aircraft is upgrading the four prototype MRJs it bases at Moses Lake, Washington, ceasing flight testing while it does so.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to develop an electric short-haul commercial aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Henry Canaday
Engine OEM committed to new techniques, can help suppliers.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
While volume building structures for the speedy supersonic aircraft wouldn’t be as large as its commercial airliner business, Spirit says it is interested in the work.
Program Management

By Molly McMillin
Spirit AeroSystems believes new additive manufacturing techniques it is developing with two partners could help Spirit eventually save 70% in material costs.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The FAA will mull two complaints alleging two airports didn't protect the right of operators to park without being charged for unwanted or unneeded services.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The FAA expects to save money by retiring some existing radar systems as early as 2020, once the shift is made to ADS-B.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Boeing’s HorizonX tech incubator has invested in startup Fortem Technologies, which is developing radar tech to expand UAS operations and counter drone threats.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business aircraft flight activity rose 3.5% in February in North America compared to a year ago, but fell slightly when compared to January figures.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Dublin Municipal Airport in Texas will begin selling unleaded aviation fuel for piston aircraft in March.
Business Aviation