The U.S. Forest Service has placed an order with Textron Aviation for one modified Beechcraft King Air 250 turboprop, with an option for 19 additional King Airs.
Today’s business jet market has normalized and is sustainable with supply equaling demand, said Brian Foley, an aviation analyst with Brian Foley Associates.
Gulfstream Aerospace delivered 30 business jets during the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to 28 one year ago, while net orders during the quarter rose 20%.
As a major milestone in a long-term strategy to expand its customer base in North America, aerostructure specialist Daher has signed its first contract with Boeing, for thermoplastic composite components.
Bombardier has made a last-ditch attempt to reopen the U.S. investigation into pricing of the C Series, but may have been misled by reporting on the increased range Embraer is now quoting for the E190-E2.
Nine industries tracked by JSSI showed mixed results, with average flight-hours for the consumer goods sector rising 6.2% quarter-over-quarter, while the construction sector reported a 5.2% increase.
According to a report, the retired baseball pitcher had zolpidem, an insomnia medication, as well as amphetamine, morphine and other substances in his bloodstream.
Orolia has introduced a new Kannad emergency locator transmitter retrofit pack to replace Ameri-King ELT’s affected by a recent FAA airworthiness directive (Docket No. FAA-2016-6673).
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association is now accepting scholarship applications from high school students for the Edward W. Stimpson “Aviation Excellence” Award.
West Star Aviation will offer Top Flight Supplies (TFS) Titanium Paint Protection, part of a two-part process that prolongs the length of an aircraft paint job, it said.
