Business Aviation

TEXTRON AVIATION delivered the 600th Cessna Citation CJ3 to an undisclosed customer in North America.
Business Aviation

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE delivered special missions G550, modified for specialized surveillance, to ISRAELI AIR FORCE.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Honeywell is to supply more systems for Pipistrel’s Nuuva V300 unmanned cargo aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

Sponsored By Vertex Aerospace
Vertex Aerospace FAA-approved STC Service Life Extension Programs (SLEP) extend Learjet lifespan. Flight controls SLEP saves over $200,000 per airframe and main landing gear SLEP provides an increased 5,000 cycles.
Business Aviation

BCA Staff
Utilizing Aviation Week’s Marketplace, the BCA Staff has collated recent announcements of new upgrades and supplemental type certificates available
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Citation Jet Pilots Association CEO Andrew Broom will join the National Business Aviation Association as its new senior vice president for strategy
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
A coalition representing every segment of the U.S. civil aviation industry is urging the Biden administration’s recently unveiled American Jobs Plan to include performance-based measures to spur sustainable aviation fuel production.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Mark Carreau
NASA’s Convergent Aeronautics Solutions has launched a crowdsourcing competition to solicit assessments from experts on the factors most likely to shape the future of air travel and how to best arrive at a favorable outcome.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Angus Batey
Former RAF and NetJets pilot Adam Twidell established PrivateFly as a digital charter broker in St Albans, on the northern outskirts of London, in
Business Aviation

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
For operators looking for a used, medium-sized helicopter, the Bell 212 is still popular. Tracing its ancestry to the single-engine UH-1 “Huey”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The ground-based air navigation infrastructure is aging and in need of repair, industry and FAA speakers warned March 31 at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Aviation Summit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
NetJets has launched a new 25-hr. Corporate Angel Network jet card, which comes with one flight hour donated by NetJets to cancer patients needing to travel to treatment centers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Roger Cox
The Island Express S-76 accident and spacial disorientation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

DASSAULT AVIATION had €396m adjusted net income on €3.5b sales in 2020 vs €814m on €5.7b in 2019, and ended year with €15.9b backlog (34 Falcons); it
Business Aviation

TEXTRON AVIATION delivered the 1,000th Citation 560XL series jet (a Citation XLS+); aircraft is managed by CUSTOM JET CHARTERS.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
SPAC merger will take Lilium public and fund certification and commercial launch of its regional air mobility eVTOL air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Avoiding hail requires proper usage of the weather radar system
Flight Deck

By Graham Warwick
South Korea’s Hanwha Systems plans to invest 450 billion won ($400 million) in urban air mobility over the next three years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Dutch investment company Panta Holdings has acquired Fokker Services and Fokker Techniek, aviation aftermarket businesses, from Fokker Technologies/GKN Aerospace.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation is celebrating the 1,000th delivery of its Cessna Citation 560XL series midsize business jet with the delivery of a Citation XLS+ to a customer in the Northeastern U.S.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Business and general aviation is playing a vital role in the global effort to vaccinate people against the COVID-19 virus.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Despite rumors to the contrary, Gulfstream Aerospace has stressed its commitment to its G280 super midsize jet and is investing in enhancements to the aircraft, company executives told reporters on March 30.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Navigation system suppliers have aligned to lobby the U.S. government for increased investment in legacy ground-based navigational aids.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
How hail forms and how to forecast it.
Maintenance & Training