Business Aviation

AVCON INDUSTRIES has FAA STC for its extended nose bay and under-fuselage mounted pod for King Air 300s.

Business Aviation

COMLUX took delivery of the third ACJ TwoTwenty from Airbus for completion at Indianapolis.

Business Aviation

PRESIDENTIAL FLIGHT, UAE purchased ex-PAL 777-300ER (61733) for VIP operations in deal arranged by Stratos.

Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier delivered 31 aircraft during Q3, up by six compared to a year ago.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
There are many causes of windscreen crazing, or fine cracking, some due to manufacturing stresses that pilots and mechanics cannot control.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Leonardo Helicopters is planning to further grow the capacity of the skidded-landing gear variant of its AW169 twin-engine intermediate-medium rotorcraft .
Aircraft & Propulsion

This year’s Dubai Airshow is set to be the biggest on record, with 1,400+ exhibitors from 95 countries and visitor numbers expected to grow from last year’s edition.
Aerospace

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The advantages of a simulator are clearly evident during the practice of emergency procedures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

GULFSTREAM completed 142,000 sq ft precision manufacturing facility at Savannah for G400, G500 and G600 as part of overall plan that includes expanded wing and empennage production as well as customer support service center.

Business Aviation

SKYSERVICE acquired 76,000 sq ft hangar facility at Vancouver International Airport from London Aviation Services.

Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The substantial damage in nine autorotation accidents reviewed by the author was attributed to hard landings.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

ExecuJet MRO Services' new facility at Al Maktoum International Airport will support and cater to the growth of business aviation in the region.
Business Aviation

Pete Schneider to Vice President-Program Management and Special Projects of King Aerospace, Addison, TX.

Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
How do we provide sufficient training to pilots to make certain they are proficient in the complex emergency procedures in a rotorcraft?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
The program, in the planning stages for three years, features specially designed pricing, discounts and benefits.
Aircraft & Propulsion

EPIC FLIGHT ACADEMY opened its third satellite flight school at Tucson, AZ with Cessna 172 with G1000 glass cockpit.

Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The fleet of Bombardier’s Global 7500 aircraft has surpassed 100,000 flight hr. and broken 20 speed records on a number of key routes, the company notes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered 28 executive aircraft and 15 commercial aircraft during the Q3 of 2023, up 30% from 33 total aircraft delivered for the period a year ago.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
A highly experienced pilot and senior vice president of the AOPA Air Safety Institute, Richard McSpadden was thought to be the pilot flying Oct. 1.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Saudi Arabia is often an enigma. From the outside it can seem secretive and ultra-conservative – but once inside there is an incredible open and passionate belief that the kingdom has what it takes to be a beacon for the future in the Middle East. At the heart of a remarkable change is Vision 2030.
Air Transport

By Jeremy Kariuki
The new program is currently partnering with multiple aviation companies to secure employment upon completion of the course.
Maintenance & Training

Embraer has announced a 30% increase in jet deliveries in Q3 2023.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

TEXTRON AVIATION earned $160m on $1.3b revenues in 3Q23 vs $131m on $1.2b in 3Q22; it has $7.4b backlog. It delivered 39 jets/38 turboprops vs 39 jets/33 turboprops a year ago. BELL delivered 23 commercial helicopters vs 49.

Business Aviation

By Roger Cox
One tool that would help to reduce runway incursions is the anti-blocking circuit in ATC and aircraft radios.
Safety, Ops & Regulation