The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Lancair Evolution aircraft are now equipped with True Blue Power lithium-ion ...

By Molly McMillin
Hartzell Propeller has extended the warranty on its Top Prop conversion propellers through first ...

By Molly McMillin
The first Diamond Aircraft DA62 for Australia was delivered July 18.

By Molly McMillin
Private aviation company Sentient Jet has extended its sponsorship of Reddam Racing’s Nyquist through the ...

Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes - The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11Global Express airplanes.

Seth Rotman has been named director of business development in the U.S. by Air Partner, where he will work with ...

By Molly McMillin
​View the Monthly Program Profile: Daher TBM 850/900/930 chart in PDF format.

Aug. 22-25—Air Line Pilots Association, 62nd Air Safety Forum, Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C., http://safetyforum.alpa.org

A move by the FAA to allow Part 23 aircraft owners to install experimental aircraft avionics in their panels recently gained momentum at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Italian aerospace firm Piaggio Aerospace plans to shift its focus toward defense after what it calls a contraction in the business aviation market.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Order activity and interest in Gulfstream jets were strong during the second quarter, but that nearly ceased following the Brexit vote in late June, the company said.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Embraer has revised its business jet forecast downward due to a “more difficult than expected” market and has adopted a more cautious approach to this year, the company said July 29.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Gulfstream Aerospace announced July 25 that its G280 business jet recently completed the longest flight in the history of the super-midsize twin-jet.
Business Aviation

Astronautics Corp. of America is planning to build a first-of-its-kind, cockpit-based cybersecurity research laboratory at its Milwaukee facility.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Embraer and the Mohammed VI International Aviation Academy of Civil Aviation (AIAC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that calls for the Brazilian OEM to train engineers at its facilities in Brazil.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft plans to limit production of its new M600 single-engine turboprop to keep production rates level, Piper President and CEO Simon Caldecott said during a press conference at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh July 25.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Legendary airshow performer R.A. Bob Hoover almost “Went West” on the eve of this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh due to life-threatening anemia.
Oshkosh

By Fred George
Alexandre Couvelaire, inventor of the TBM700, Porsche-Mooney and an aviation futurist, believes that the electrically-powered Sun Flyer, being developed by Aero Electric Aircraft Corporation in concert with Bye Aerospace, is emblematic of next-generation basic GA training aircraft.
Oshkosh

By John Morris
Airbus Group Innovations has flown its E-fan proof-of-concept electric aircraft with hybrid propulsion, adding an internal-combustion engine as a range extender.
Oshkosh

By Molly McMillin
Embraer Executive Jets introduced the latest evolution of the Phenom 100—the Phenom 100 EV at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh on July 27.
Business Aviation

Remos, the German-based aircraft manufacturer, is showcasing the new LSA (light sport aircraft) GXiS, powered by the fuel-injected Rotax 912 iS Sport at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.
Oshkosh

By Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft is now offering three engine options for its four-seat single-engine Piper Archer TX trainer, the company said.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
Just as public enthusiasm for unmanned aircraft systems forced the U.S. to draw up new rules for drones, so China’s civil aviation authorities will be forced to embrace general aviation (GA) as people take to the skies illegally.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Sherry Carbary, vice president of Boeing Flight Services, said at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh that 617,000 new pilots will be needed in the next two decades.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Beechcraft Corp. unveiled a custom American Bonanza Society Sport Package option for the Beechcraft Bonanza G36 that includes a custom interior and paint scheme at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.
Oshkosh