Business Aviation

BCA Staff
Switches and associated keys can become so worn that it becomes possible to remove the key from a switch position other than the OFF position.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

FLIGHTAWARE, TX was selected by Australia's Royal Flying Doctor Service to provide its enhanced flight tracking solution for its 79 aircraft/helicopters.
Business Aviation

Raphael Haddad
Many believe we are going to be seeing more of this kind of investment by airlines in the private aviation market, particularly in innovative businesses, like Wheels Up.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Registration for Bombardier’s 2023 Safety Standdown, an annual safety training event offered at no charge, is now open.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
U.S. airlines are having some success in finding pilots, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu writes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The midsize jet category experienced the largest rate decrease at 4% in August to $8,131 per billable flight hour.
Aircraft & Propulsion

SIGNATURE AVIATION opened renovated FBO at Hanscom Field in Bedsford, MA with new, larger 6,500 sq ft pax terminal.
Business Aviation

ROLLS-ROYCE received FAA certification for Pearl 700 to power the G700 and G800. EASA certified engine in 3Q22.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Rolls-Royce has earned FAA type certification for its Pearl 700 engine designed for Gulfstream’s new G700 and G800 ultra-long-range business jets.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Garrett Reim
Startup Electra.aero says aluminum is easier to certify with the FAA, as well as more straightforward to manufacture and repair.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ross Detwiler
Incidents with a radar and an oxygen line.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Planned to begin production in late 2026, the plant will have the capacity to produce 245,000 metric tons of SAF per year.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

JET AVIATION added new 40,000 sq ft hangar at its FBO in Bozeman, MT, increasing total capacity to >300,000 sq ft.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
President Joe Biden on Sept. 7 nominated Michael Whitaker to lead the FAA, which has functioned for the past year and a half under acting administrators.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
As the business aviation industry grapples with workforce shortages, manufacturers are taking a variety of steps to attract and retain employees.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

SMARTSKY is adding AvMet predictive weather impact outlook data sets to its Skytelligence aviation data exchange.
Business Aviation

GOGO received Board approval for share repurchase program, granting authority to buy back up to $50m in stock.
Business Aviation

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE increased G700's range to 7,750 nm at Mach 0.85 or 6,650 nm at Mach 0.90, gaining 250 nm at both speeds vs original projections.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
The families of those killed when a Leonardo AW169 helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff in 2018, say they are considering legal action against the OEM.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ross Detwiler
Confronting electrical fires and the warnings given to pilots.
Business Aviation

By Jeremy Kariuki
The show, held at SkyPark Regional Aviation Center in Selangor, runs Sept. 7-9.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Victoria Moores
A preliminary NATS investigation into the Aug. 28 meltdown has traced the problem to a flight plan processing sub-system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
The surge in global pilot demand is not a panacea for economic woes.
Maintenance & Training

SMARTSKY was selected by Volato to supply inflight Wi-Fi system for >20 new HondaJets for fractional ownership.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
The recommendations follow an investigation into the crash of a Leonardo AW169 helicopter that killed five people, including the owner of Leicester City FC.
Aircraft & Propulsion