In a milestone for electric aircraft, Electric Power Systems (EPS) has submitted the first application for FAA approval of a lithium propulsion battery system.
Corporate aviation is marshaling its forces to fend off critics targeting business aircraft as an expense that companies beset by recessions and sales slumps can do without.
Airshare, an Overland Park, Kansas-based provider of aircraft management, fractional ownership, jet cards and charter services, has a new majority owner.
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.
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE completed new $150m, 367,000 sq ft service center facility at Savannah/Hilton Head, increasing its total Savannah service footprint to >1.1m sq ft with 10 hangars to accommodate >85 aircraft simultaneously.
The British Business and General Aviation Association has launched a social-media campaign to educate the public about the realities of business aviation.
Landing gear specialist Héroux-Devtek of Quebec, Canada, has agreed to be acquired and taken private by a U.S. private equity firm for about $1.35 billion.
MID-CONTINENT INSTRUMENTS AND AVIONICS announced that BUTLER NATIONAL, Wichita has FAA STC to install its replacement 2-inch standby altimeter and separate standby attitude indicator on Learjets.