The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin, Fred George
Embraer has delivered the first Legacy 500 midsize business jet assembled at its Melbourne, Florida, facility.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Board Embraer’s new Phenom 300E, short for 300 Enhanced, and you’ll find cabin accoutrements that look like they’ve been lifted from the firm’s $20 million Legacy 500.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
Japan has set ambitious targets to double foreign visitors to 40 million a year by the 2020 Olympics, and business aviation will play a role.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
MedAire founder Joan Sullivan Garrett has won the NBAA 2017 Meritorious Service Award for turning into a reality her vision to help people needing remote medical care.
Business Aviation

Signature Flight Support, the world’s largest FBO network is nearly finished integrating Landmark Aviation into the family. As if that weren’t enough, plans are to continue its growth-through-acquisition strategy.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
With Honeywell’s HTF7700L turbofan newly certified for the Cessna Longitude, the engine family powers almost all super-midsize jets on the market today.
Business Aviation

Greenpoint Technologies recently completed Crystal AirCruises’ VIP 777-200LR interior ahead of schedule. The interior installation began in August 2016 at Greenpoint’s Moses Lake, Washington, facility.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved Zetta Jet’s request to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee during bankruptcy proceedings.
Business Aviation

By Angus Batey
Business aviation has a cybersecurity problem – the sector just doesn’t realize it yet. But one company exhibiting at the NBAA convention is on a mission to both educate companies and protect them against digital threats.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
The long-delayed Falcon 5X jet development program faces a further holdup.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
The numbers are in: GE Aviation, the first corporate user of the HondaJet, says the diminutive business aircraft is boosting productivity and saving it money compared with flying on the airlines.
Business Aviation

With modest increases in business aviation flight activity and fuel sales, the FBO industry in the U.S. and Canada (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) is stable after years of uncertainty, according to the half-year 2017 spot analysis by Aviation Business Strategies Group.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The first year’s production of Textron Aviation’s $4.8 million Cessna Denali is now sold out, the company says.
Program Management

By Molly McMillin
Miami-based World Fuel Services has collaborated with Seattle Avionics to bundle charts and plates from the Seattle group into World Fuel Services’ new iPad app.

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier Aerospace’s fourth Global 7000 flight test vehicle arrived at the Bombardier Flight Test Center in Wichita on Sept. 30.

By Molly McMillin
Flying Colours Corp. is working on three 120-month maintenance inspections for three Bombardier Global aircraft at its Peterborough, Ontario, facility.

By Molly McMillin
Thales has selected CRS Jet Spares as an authorized distributor for Bombardier Challenger 300 and 350 aftermarket support.

By Molly McMillin
Honeywell has updated its MyAerospace e-commerce portal to simplify online ordering and tracking processes.

By Molly McMillin
Flying Colours Corp. has begun the third phase of its long-term expansion strategy and the first round of infrastructure development at its St. Louis facility.

By Molly McMillin
CRS Jet Spares is expanding its global services.

By Molly McMillin
AMSTAT has launched the AMSTAT Aircraft Valuation Tool to help evaluate business aircraft through a partnership with Vangas.

By Molly McMillin
World Aero delivered its 20,000th component repair from its workshop in West Sussex.

By Molly McMillin
JetAviva has become an authorized sales representative for Tamarack Active Winglets, the companies announced.

The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2014-07-09 for British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Jetstream Series 3101 and Jetstream Model 3201 airplanes.

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