Business Aviation

TEXTRON AVIATION delivered two King Air 260s to US FOREST SERVICE to perform wildfire mapping missions.
Business Aviation

XO

XO reports y-o-y air charter membership growth of 33% in 1H22; it says nearly 33% of its travelers were aged 18-44.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Textron has restarted work on the Nexus electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi but moved the program from Bell to a new unit within its eAviation business segment focused on sustainable flight.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in August declined 33% compared to a year ago but rose 2% compared to July figures, according to Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up posted record revenue but an increase in net losses during the second quarter (Q2) in 2022, while officials say the private aviation provider expects to turn profitable in 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Jessie Naor
Signs of a softening in the growth of business aviation activity looks to be a sign of factors other than slowing demand. 2021 was a banner year for
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
With the ambition of becoming a midtier aerospace and defense player, AIRO Holdings Group plans an initial public offering to fund its entry into the electric air mobility market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The growth in business aviation activity has stalled, with August traffic modestly slower compared to a year ago, according to WingX Advance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Tailwind adds Washington, D.C.-area spots to its route map, with flights between Manhattan and College Park Airport slated to start in September.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
AeroTEC’s flight-test center in Moses Lake, Washington, will host the first flight of Eviation's Alice.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Boeing company Aurora Flight Sciences has partnered with the University of California San Diego to develop tools to automate the design of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles under a NASA University Leadership Initiative project.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
As part of its Project Crimson research effort, the U.S. Army’s Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center is looking for a drone to quickly deliver blood to wounded service members during times when medical evacuation is not possible.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The pilot of a Cessna 560 Citation V that crashed near Warm Springs, Oregon, on Jan. 9, 2021 became incapacitated for reasons that could not be determined, the
Safety, Ops & Regulation

VIASAT, CA was selected by Airshare to supply Ka-band IFC systems for its Challenger 350s and Challenger 3500s.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Will this avgas-burning fleet go electric?
Maintenance & Training

By Roger Cox
An EMB-145 lands off the runway at Presque Isle, Maine. A crew had reported the localizer discrepancy to the Center after landing at KPQI on March 2, two days before the accident
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation has signed a revised certification basis for its tiltprop S4 after the FAA changed direction of certifying electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, and says it is still on track to launch air taxi operations in 2024.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation’s production electric air taxi, called the Midnight, is being designed to fly 45 back-to-back 20-mi. missions a day with a pilot and four passengers and a 10-min. recharge between flights, at prices comparable to ground ride-sharing, the startup has revealed.
Aerospace

By Molly McMillin
Hideto Yamasaki joined Greensboro, North Carolina-based Honda Aircraft Co. as president and CEO on April 1 following the retirement of founder
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
British helicopter start-up Hill Helicopters has pushed the first flight of its HX50 turbine-powered light helicopter back to the end of 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Full-scale production of the light helicopter is now envisaged to begin in September 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Roger Cox
An EMB-145 lands off the runway at Presque Isle, Maine. The story shows how even minor oversights by people in safety supporting roles can be significant.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Gulfstream’s leader, Mark Burns, discusses the company’s new aircraft certification progress, customer base, the market and service center network during the Farnborough Airshow.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Roger Cox
A whole slew of people could have prevented this accident if they had been more safety conscious and more proactive.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Angus Batey
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions has announced two new investors as it continues to work toward flying a hydrogen fuel cell-powered nine-seat demonstrator.
Aircraft & Propulsion