The Weekly of Business Aviation

The Korea Aerospace Industries LCH-LAH civil and military helo is on track for prototype assembly in 2018 after the conclusion of the critical design review.

The owners of Piaggio Aerospace are investing $302 million in order to stabilize the business and complete the development of the P.1HH Hammerhead UAS.

The U.S. business aviation and aerospace industry celebrated a key victory Dec. 20 as the Republican-controlled Congress passed a major tax overhaul.

Following the Dec. 14 fatal crash of an Aerospatiale AS 350 B-2 Ecureuil, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada has issued an aviation safety advisory letter.

The FAA will implement a filter to prevent certain aircraft equipped with ADS-B Out transponders from transmitting erroneous information.

Dassault’s radical decision to terminate the Falcon 5X program and the announcement of the launch of a new Falcon program hints that the company may bring forward the implementation of some technologies it has been researching.

This year marked the 40th anniversary of engine upgrade specialist Air Plains Services.

Used business jet data suggests demand is improving broadly and a U.S. tax cut is expected to give an additional boost to the market, an analyst says.

The FAA will craft a proposed regulation from the recommendations of an advisory group that met to consider ways of remotely identifying and tracking drones.

Operational Good Cheer took to the skies for its 46th year to help Santa deliver gifts to foster children across Michigan.

Engineers working on Airbus’ urban air mobility (UAM) concept air vehicle CityAirbus have powered up the aircraft’s ground test system for the first time.

Engineers working on Airbus’ urban air mobility (UAM) concept air vehicle CityAirbus have powered up the aircraft’s ground test system for the first time.

The direction des Services de la navigation aérienn (DSNA), France’s air navigation service provider (ANSP), has selected a consortium to upgrade the ATM system at Paris airports.

The Senate Banking Committee narrowly rejected the Trump administration’s nominee to head the U.S. Export-Import Bank, Scott Garrett (a Republican former congressman from New Jersey).

An upgraded version of Tecnam’s two-seat P2008JC MkII has received European Aviation Safety Agency approval, the company said.

Holiday travel on business aircraft in North America is expected to rise with travel on Dec. 22 up an expected 11.2% from a year ago.

Lee Aerospace in Wichita has signed a multiyear agreement to manufacture additional aircraft parts for Spirit AeroSystems.

PWI has added Rose Aircraft Services, a FBO based in Mena, Arkansas, as an authorized installation center for its lighting products.

Jet Aviation’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore has been designated a factory authorized service center for Boeing BBJ series business jets.

The National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA) has launched a weekly email update report that includes members’ newly-added aircraft for sale or lease and aircraft sold during that week.

Jan. 17-20, 2018—Kuwait Aviation Airshow, Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait, http://kuwaitaviationshow.com/

Ron Jennings has joined C&L Aviation Group, based in Bangor, Maine, as regional sales manager.

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

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42-500 and ATR72-212A airplanes.

The National Business Aviation Association has published “Ethical Business Aviation Transactions” to underscore its emphasis of ethics in transactions.