The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
The bureau worries about inconsistent safety standards between small aircraft and large commercial jets flying in the same airspace.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The demonstrator is to be built under Phase 3 of the Electric Aviation in Sweden (Elise) program.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
At Norwich Airport, a series of mutually beneficial relationships are building a resilient and environmentally responsible aerospace ecosystem in the region.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
In a regulatory filing July 6, ALPA called on the DOT to close a loophole it says is being exploited by public charter operator JSX.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation and Lilium have both marked new progress toward meeting key goals on their paths to type certification and commercialization.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Under the agreement, Portside will market, service and develop the fleet management system of Avianis.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up is seeking damages for breach of contract and the return of millions of dollars in deposits, the lawsuit says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Three industry professionals and former co-workers have co-founded DJL Aerospace.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Swiss startup Jekta has announced an order for up to 50 PHA-ZE 100 electric seaplanes from Indian operator Mehair.
Emerging Technologies

By Bill Carey
Launch carrier JSX has seen a measurable improvement in passenger satisfaction since it introduced SpaceX’s Starlink inflight connectivity system in late 2022.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier has finalized the purchase of Latecoere’s Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Michael Bruno
Sonaca North America, an aerostructures supplier better known to many industry players as LMI Aerospace, plans to close its Wichita site by year-end.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jeremy Kariuki
Honda Aviation has selected Latecoere to develop a passenger access door for the airframer’s newest light jet, the HondaJet 2600.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines is prioritizing improvements to crew technology following a week its CEO described as “one of the most operationally challenging" in my career.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Daher expects to bolster its global reach as an industrial services provider with its acquisition of France’s Assistance Aeronautique et Aerospatiale.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters has secured long-awaited U.S. FAA certification for H160 twin-engine medium helicopters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Infrastructure operator Ferrovial has partnered with real estate developer Milligan to identify and develop sites for vertiports in the UK.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Dubbed the Collaborative Low-Altitude UAS Integration Effort (CLUE), the system was developed by AFRL’s Information Directorate.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Whenever analysis is published of global business-aviation traffic patterns, Africa tends to be described as an area of future growth and considerable promise.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The fund will be used for continued development of the AE200, a piloted four-passenger electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
ATP Flight School has signed an agreement with Textron Aviation to purchase 40 Cessna 172 Skyhawk trainers for delivery in 2025.
Maintenance & Training

By Ben Goldstein
This amounts to a high-stakes bet that regulations and public acceptance will come together to enable a successful commercial launch in the future.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Aska began ground testing in the first quarter and now has FAA certification and authorization for uncrewed flight testing.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Honda Aircraft’s head of sales compares challenges in the business aviation supply chain to a game of Whack-a-Mole.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The new towers, based on a “sustainable” concept the agency previewed in April, would replace ATC towers that are functioning beyond their intended design life.
Safety, Ops & Regulation