Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Management changes are not unusual as companies go through their different phases of growth, but Archer Aviation’s April 19 announcement that co-founder and co-CEO Adam Goldstein had been named the startup’s sole CEO came as a surprise to many.
Advanced Air Mobility

Our pilot and author David M. North took the long-range Global Express for a test flight and produced a pilot report as manufacturer Bombardier was to
Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
Embraer’s civil aircraft deliveries fell both year-over-year and sequentially in the first quarter (Q1), as the company handed over six commercial airframes and eight business jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

EMBRAER announced it is adding >150 production workers at its Executive Jets unit in Melbourne, FL.
Business Aviation

EMBRAER delivered eight business jets (six Phenoms/two Praetors) in 1Q22 vs 13 (10/three) in 1Q21.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Colonial Pipeline, the largest petroleum pipeline system in the U.S., plans to allow its system to be used to transport sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Safran is gaining experience in electric propulsion, testing prototypes and studying aircraft architectures as it positions itself as the supplier of a full range of motors for all-electric and hybrid propulsion systems, from light aircraft to narrowbodies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. delivered the first Gulfstream G600 to be outfitted at its Dallas facility.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Orloff
In March of 2022, Textron announced it would be acquiring Slovenian electric aircraft company, Pipistrel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Embraer delivered a total of 14 jets in the first quarter of 2022, of which six were commercial aircraft and eight were executive jets (six light and two large).
Business Aviation

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE delivered the first G600 to be outfitted at its Dallas, TX facility. It has delivered >70 G600s.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Real-world flight conditions worsen stall behavior.
Maintenance & Training

By Sean Broderick
Confusion over the validity of E100 “New Article Inspection” forms are causing headaches for U.S.-based repair stations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft present a new market opportunity for 105-year-old Hartzell Propeller. “We see this as an evolution to be able to
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Wisk Aero’s production self-flying air taxi will carry four passengers, the Boeing-backed startup has confirmed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
High-performance airfoils behave differently.
Maintenance & Training

All eight FAA regions posted monthly price increases for Avgas in April, the third consecutive month for an increase.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Matthew Orloff
A look at some of the technology in Honeywell's Advance Air Mobility Lab in Phoenix.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Formalizing a relationship first announced at the Paris Air Show in 2019, U.S. regional airline Cape air has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Eviation Aircraft for the purchase of 72 Alice electric aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
Transactions for preowned business aircraft rose 35% during the first three months of 2022 compared to a year ago.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The fast rise in preowned business aircraft pricing, prevalent in the second half of 2021, appears to be leveling off, some brokers say, although they aren’t seeing market softening.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Fred George test flies the first production "affordable" Dassault Falcon 2000S, which began test flights in February 2011 and was "slated to enter
Business Aviation

Eclipse Aviation, a startup company back in 2001, had designed the six-seat Eclipse 500 and we reported on the aircraft's design changes by engineers
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
High-performance airfoils exhibit stall behaviors completely different from low-performance airfoils.
Maintenance & Training

By Paul Seidenman
From luxury VIP transport to organ transplant flights, helicopter charter operators including the companies see growing opportunities.
Marketplace