The Weekly of Business Aviation

Bruno Stoufflet, Dassault Aviation’s former CTO and director of innovation, has taken office as president of the Toulouse-based Air and Space Academy.

Vista and Tri State Charter have partnered to expand their U.S. private aircraft operations, focusing on destinations between New York and South Florida.

In his confirmation hearing, Sean Duffy pledged to support familiar bipartisan aviation programs and indicated he would lean on agency experts on key issues.

Daher Aircraft delivered 82 TMB and Kodiak aircraft in 2024, up 11% from the previous year.

The acquisition of Ferrovial Vertiports, announced Jan. 8, came after a pivot by Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial away from the vertiport business in late 2024.

Photos have been released showing damage to a CL-415 firefighting aircraft caused by a drone.

A new report from a new report by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) highlights the sector’s environmental challenges.

Jet Aviation is partnering with Zurich Airport to provide sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025.

Andrew Clare has taken over as CEO from co-founder Dave Merrill.

Wichita-based MRO provider Global Aviation Tech has completed its first installation of a Tamarack active winglet as Tamarack’s newest authorized dealer.

The introduction of the downwash caution area (DCA) was the result of flight surveys of multiple prototype eVTOL aircraft for the FAA.

Organizers say the first biennial Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo in Singapore in March comes at the right time for the industry in Southeast Asia.

This is the third part of a four-part series in which business aviation leaders share their thoughts and predictions for the coming year.

Daher has opened a technology center in southwestern France located at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to advance its efforts toward sustainable aviation.

Leonardo is the subject of a $2.6 billion compensation claim launched Jan. 10 by the family of a Thai billionaire who was killed in an AW169 crash in 2018.

A firefighting Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper was taken out of service Jan. 9 after it was struck by a drone while battling the Palisades fire in Los Angeles.

Dubbed the Dubai International Vertiport (DVX), the facility is to be the first of a planned network of four vertiports that Skyports will build and operate.

The first application is the Sky One, a modified Robinson R66 light helicopter.

Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.

Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East received certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to provide maintenance on Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft at its Al-Maktoum International Airport (DWC) facility in Dubai.

Textron Aviation celebrated two of its employees, Dayton Hartley and Doncella White, for their service to the company over the past five decades.

AvAir, an aviation aftermarket inventory provider, announced its status as the first climate neutral certified company in the industry, the company says.

Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.