Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Boeing projects a global need for 674,000 pilots, 716,000 maintenance technicians and 980,000 cabin crew members over the next 20 years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
The Blackhawk Group opened its newest Blackhawk Performance Center at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield, Colorado.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Wisk Aero says it is giving consideration toward the fledgling aftermarket for its fully automated electric aircraft, although some of the MRO opportunity will be constrained by its intentional design limiting the aircraft’s number of systems.
Farnborough Airshow

By Bill Carey
Wipaire announced FAA STC approval of its new Yukon composite propeller for Cessna Caravans, a joint development with Hartzell Propeller.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Bombardier has bolstered its MRO presence in Europe by adding a new line station at Farnborough Airport to service its Learjet, Challenger and Global business jets.
Farnborough Airshow

By Thierry Dubois
Jekta has selected ZeroAvia to develop a hydrogen-electric, fuel-cell-powered version of its PHA-ZE 100 amphibian, originally designed to rely on batteries.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Eve Air Mobility, Embraer’s advanced air mobility spinoff, has rolled out the first of six Eve prototypes to support the eVTOL program through developmental flight testing.
Farnborough Airshow

By Robert Wall
Rolls-Royce has delivered the first Pearl 10X engines to Dassault as the French aircraft-maker readies its Falcon 10X for first flight.
Farnborough Airshow

By Paul Seidenman
Agencies that specialize in aviation insurance are opening new locations, adding staff and improving their customer support services.
Marketplace

By William Garvey
He had an extraordinary ability to identify a problem, conceive a way to rectify or avoid it, and assemble the necessary tools, people and capital to execute.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
The FAA has issued recommendations to mitigate the risks during mass aircraft demonstrations at aviation events.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation delivered 42 business jets during the second quarter of 2024, down from 44 during the same period a year ago.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Startup Dovetail Electric Aviation is testing a prototype hydrogen-electric powerplant at its facility in Seville, Spain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
A rock kicked up by the main gear becomes lodged between the elevator and the horizontal stabilizer, nearly causing a runway excursion.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein, Alan Dron
Saudia Group has firmed an order for 50 Lilium Jets and taken options for 50 more.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Organizers of EAA AirVenture 2024 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, are planning for about 670,000 attendees.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
Charter and fractional operators experienced growth in the number of hours flown during Q2 2024 when compared to a year ago.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The varying conditions of unpaved runways can present handling control challenges.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Business jet manufacturers delivered 185 business jets and 91 turboprops during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Concerted effort and broad-based collaboration is required if business aviation is to maintain its social license to operate.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
In a milestone for electric aircraft, Electric Power Systems (EPS) has submitted the first application for FAA approval of a lithium propulsion battery system.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Airshare, an Overland Park, Kansas-based provider of aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards and charter services, has a new majority owner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus UpNext has begun to heavily modify a Cessna Citation VII business jet as the demonstrator for a high-aspect ratio, morphing wing.
Emerging Technologies

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Unpaved runways redefine the concept of “Use At Own Risk.”
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Airline pilots have reported a worsening of the GPS spoofing problem, as a new “hotspot” has appeared around the southern Russian port city of Novorossiysk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation