Business Aviation

By Kent Jackson
In the charter world, crews know that the customer paid a princely sum for the privilege of a private flight—and these customers may want to celebrate to excess.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Regional turboprop lessor Monte Aircraft Leasing has agreed to purchase up to 100 hydrogen-electric powertrains from zero-emission propulsion startup ZeroAvia for installation on new and existing Cessna Caravans and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otters as well as Dornier 228s and HAL-228s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Bryant Elliott to Regional Sales Manager for Texas Piper, based in San Antonio, TX, of Cutter Aviation.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Deloitte Consulting has launched a Wichita “Smart Factory” officials call the “art of the possible,” using advanced technology to focus on the future of manufacturing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Qatar Executive is set to introduce a new Air Ionisation System on its state-of-the-art G650ER aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
When Dubai hosted demonstrations of both EHang and Volocopter prototypes in 2017, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates looked to be a front-runner for the introduction of urban air mobility using electric air taxis.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Roger Cox
Three pilots in recent cases were all high-time pilots, and they all died in accidents. The circumstances and contributing factors of the cases differed, but the issue common to all was that each pilot’s high experience was not enough to forestall the accident.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
A Mitre report found that the FAA’s amended type certificate process results in safe designs but made several recommendations for improvement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Garrett Reim
The U.S. Energy Department has launched its $2.6 million Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize, a program which is aimed at finding technologies to reduce the cost of producing clean hydrogen.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
Lengthening certification timelines shows the regulatory landscape is changing, but industry will adjust to the new expectations, a top Honeywell executive says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

CONSTANT AVIATION expanded its MRO capabilities to include rotorcraft such as helicopters, drones and other UASs.
Business Aviation

ZEROG, China closed RMB10m seed round with BlueRun Ventures China (BRV China) to develop ZG-ONE eVTOL aircraft.
Business Aviation

Ken Thompson to Senior Advisor-Business Aviation Maintenance Issues of NATA, Washington, DC.
Business Aviation

VOLOCOPTER made first flight of 4-seat VoloConnect eVTOL aircraft with range of >60 miles at speeds above 155 mph.
Business Aviation

SANDHILLS GLOBAL reports y-o-y global used business jet inventories were 49% lower in May, but up 17% vs April 2022.
Business Aviation

FALCON AVIATION SERVICES, Dubai signed LOI to order up to 35 Eve eVTOLs for delivery starting in 2026.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Jet Support Services Inc. (JSSI) has launched a new business unit, JSSI Maintenance Software, to integrate its portfolio of aircraft maintenance tracking and maintenance, repair and overhaul software products.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
Gabriel Madrid, Jet Luxe CEO, founded the Dubai-based company in February 2020, after serving at Jetex as head of aircraft sales, lease, acquisition and charter, and as vice president of experience at JetClub.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Volocopter has flown its larger, longer-range VoloConnect winged electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Dassault Falcon 10X business jet may be first large-category aircraft designed for single-pilot operations, a capability Airbus covets.
Flight Deck

EXECUJET MRO SERVICES MIDDLE EAST was approved by India to perform Falcon 2000 line and base maintenance.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Startup Mayman Aerospace has unveiled a flight-ready prototype of its Speeder vertical takeoff and landing vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
The British charity Aerobility, which works to change the lives of disabled people by giving them the opportunity to fly, has confirmed a second sale of its Grob 109B Able, and is engaging with the advanced air mobility (AAM) sector to try to ensure the next generation of small aircraft are accessible to all.
Farnborough Airshow

By Molly McMillin
About 120 Textron Aviation aircraft from 28 states carried more than 800 athletes and coaches to Orlando for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has changed its stance on whether U.S. repair stations can comply with current U.S-EU bilateral guidance by validating new parts intended for installation on EU-registered aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation