The Weekly of Business Aviation

All the major drone delivery companies are preparing to scale up their operations in the U.S.

A group of European aviation and mobility organizations have joined forces to jointly pave the way for the introduction of electric regional aviation.

Startup Ampaire has received a U.S. Air Force contract to scale up its AMP-H570 hybrid-electric powertrain.

Embraer unveiled its newest entry-level jet, the Phenom 100EX, ahead of the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

Eric Martel was named president and CEO of Bombardier Aerospace in 2020.

Deliveries of jets and turboprops are expected to total more than 1,000 aircraft in 2024.

The custom battery cell selected by the unidentified aircraft developer has an energy density of 400 Wh/kg.

Textron Aviation celebrated the delivery of its 100th Citation Longitude super-midsize jet, four years after it was certified in September 2019.

NBAA-BACE will be held Oct. 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center with a static display at the Henderson Executive Airport (HND).

LuftCar has received a term sheet worth up to $100 million from GEM Investment Group.

Bye Aerospace has signed letters of intent with four pilot training providers for a total of 340 eFlyer all-electric trainers.

Clay Lacy Aviation, a private jet operator, has sold out the space for its upcoming 40,000 ft² hangar at Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC) in Oxford, Connecticut.

Rhode Island-based electric seaglider startup Regent has announced the completion of a $60 million Series A funding round.

Austrian startup CycloTech has unveiled a design concept for an “air car.”

Personal air mobility startup Jetson has announced the successful completion of a $15 million seed round.

The UK is moving toward an outcomes-based approach in regulating remotely piloted aircraft systems and the advanced air mobility sector.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport aims to be the first airport in the state to fully transition to supplying unleaded avgas for all piston-engine aircraft.

U.S. startup Skyryse has taken delivery of an Airbus H130 from air medical service provider Air Methods.

Experts at ONERA’s research and technology facility in Salon-de-Provence, France, are looking for new means to help civil and military pilots in flight.

Joby Aviation has begun flying its S4 tiltprop electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft with a pilot on board.

Aerospace manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft says the raw materials shortage it experienced in 2022 has improved, however.

The program expands on Bombardier’s current Smart Services programs and allows operators to budget and track annual costs for aircraft parts and maintenance.

Australia’s V-Star Powered Lift Aviation and radiopharmaceutical supplier Cyclotek have signed an agreement to trial the use of long-range uncrewed aircraft to deliver time-sensitive medical tracers to regional imaging centers.

Ron Draper joined Wichita’s Cessna Aircraft Co., now Textron Aviation, in 1999 as director of supply chain.

The list of to-do tasks for the surprising new chief executive of leading aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems is clear and daunting.