The Weekly of Business Aviation

Recent calls by the Trump administration to introduce a 50% tariff on all Canadian-made aircraft have raised concerns about the potential impact on Bombardier, which generates the majority of its revenue in the U.S.

European targets for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) uptake will have to be pushed back, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said.

Airhart Aeronautics is developing a new approach to flightdeck avionics for light aircraft and has completed deployment of its core software.

Bombardier has acquired Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a maintenance, repair and overhaul facility based at the Wilmington, Delaware airport.

Nandina REM has opened its first recycled carbon fiber production facility in Singapore.

A changing marketplace and emerging tech are not insurmountable challenges for the air charter industry, panelists told Corporate Jet Investor 2026.

Saudi Arabia is exploring several proof-of-concept projects using electric UAS and AAM tech that would act as first responders in a fire emergency.

The helicopter was 20 min. into a flight from Cabo Frio Airport to The Deep Blue when the crew detected high-amplitude vibrations.

Public charter carrier JSX is eyeing a bold move—adding startup Electra.aero’s EL9 Ultra Short to its fleet once the hybrid-electric STOL aircraft is certified.

Tidal Flight scooped orders and options for up to 10 of its hybrid-electric Polaris amphibian aircraft from Indian seaplane operator Mehair.

Gama Aviation has opened a Business Aviation Center at Sharjah International Airport, northeast of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

Embraer-CAE Training Services has purchased its first full-flight simulator dedicated to training pilots for Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL aircraft.

Darren Pleasance will be replaced as president and CEO of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) just over a year after being appointed to the job.

An in-depth look at Embraer’s decision to explore a final assembly line for the E-Jets in India.

Hutchinson, a Paris-based supplier of multi-material components, has completed its acquisition of U.S.-based anti-icing specialist Cox & Company.

Leonardo Helicopters is preparing to begin customer demonstration flights of its AW09 single-engine light helicopter.

A survey of voters in Santa Monica, California, found that 67% of respondents support keeping the Santa Monica Airport open in some form.

Honda Aircraft Co. has added Garmin’s Emergency Autoland to its HondaJet Elite II light jet.

Brazil has initiated the informational process that will culminate in the sale auction of Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport on March 30.

Japanese helicopter broker AirX has signed a firm order for two Eve Air Mobility eVTOLS at the Singapore Airshow and also secured options for 48 more.

Cirrus Aircraft has taken the wraps off its new generation of the Vision Jet, the G3 Vision Jet, with a host of advancements and upgrades.

Even with the industry’s own assumptions for its decarbonization effort, the calculated outcome falls short of meeting climate change limitation targets.

Trump’s ability to carry out his threat to decertify Bombardier’s Global Express and all Canadian-made aircraft is fairly low, experts say.

Speaking in Singapore, FAA Administrator Brian Bedford said it was now down to his agency to execute on U.S. air traffic management modernization.

Comac has secured a letter of intent from Shanxi Victory General Aircraft covering three firm orders and three options for the firefighting variant of the C909.