There is a special need for pilots with helicopters who can make deliveries pinpointed to hurricane victims isolated on mountains in need of insulin, baby formula or other supplies.
JET AVIATION acquired Jet IN’s FBO and ground handling facility at Milwaukee, which includes a 10,000 sq ft pax terminal, 40,000 sq ft of aircraft hangarage, 10,000 sq ft maintenance shop, and >3 acres of dedicated ramp space.
DUNCAN AVIATION plans to build $25m, 41,500 sq ft dual-bay paint facility at Lincoln, NE for January 2026 to increase capacity, joining existing 45,000 sq ft facility built in 2012. It will decommission two bays built in 1990.
GOGO has agreed to acquire SATCOM DIRECT (inflight connectivity) for $375m in cash and 5m shares of Gogo stock at closing, plus up to an additional $225m in payments tied to certain performance thresholds over next four years.
Gogo and SD entered into a definitive agreement that would see Gogo acquire SD in a major consolidation of inflight connectivity providers to business aviation.
Beech Aircraft Corp. planned to increase the production of turboprop, jet and piston-powered aircraft in 1990, our reporter Edward H. Philips wrote in the Oct.16, 1989 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology.
More than 100 Gulfstream customer pilots have earned their type rating for Gulfstream’s new G700 since the business jet earned FAA type certification March 29.
Textron Aviation and sister company, Tru Simulation, have pulled out of exhibiting at the National Business Aviation Association Conference & Exhibition.