Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA sees soon-to-be finalized guidance that unifies several related pilot competences under one umbrella as the first edition of a document that will be expanded in future years, a senior agency executive said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

RESIDCO acquired assets of BROWN AVIATION LEASE, MA, consisting of 31 aircraft (mostly Cessna 172s) on lease to several flight schools/major
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
For the first time in more than 14 years, the “record-high spike” in Jet-A fuel prices in the U.S. has surpassed that of 100L, according to a report by GlobalAir.com.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing remains a going concern, but it cannot shake the specter of an existential crisis. A resolution may be far from clear.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By James Albright
Previous sections of this article series covered why compartmentalization can help focus and cockpit distractions. I've kept this technique to myself
Safety, Ops & Regulation

TEXTRON AVIATION received FAA type certification for Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 and delivered the first aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier continues to see strong demand for Challenger and Global business jets with an order backlog that grew $1.3 billion during the first quarter of 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
UPS’s drone airline subsidiary UPS Flight Forward has embarked on a strategy of deploying autonomous and remotely operated aircraft across a range of use cases from medical delivery drones to large feeder aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Mineta was the longest-serving U.S. Transportation Secretary in the department’s history and a difference-making advocate for the nation’s aviation system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

BOMBARDIER had $287m net loss on $1.2b revenues in 1Q22 vs $5.1b on $1.3b in 1Q21; it delivered 21 business jets (12 Globals) vs 26 (16 Globals) a
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Small French manufacturers Elixir Aircraft and TurboTech plan to develop a cryogenic hydrogen propulsion system for light aircraft under a project supported by the French government’s post-COVID-19 recovery plan.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Private aviation needs a digital revolution if operators and brokers want to respond to rising demand, this is according to the CEO of a new live bidding platform - AeroBid.
Business Aviation

Bombardier has announced solid financial results for the first quarter of 2022.
Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
NASA is preparing its X-57 Maxwell all-electric experimental aircraft for its first flight test this summer.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
Under Russian ownership in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war, the Let L-410 manufacturer was crippled by the effect of sanctions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Albright
A look at distractions in the cockpit and how too much flight compartmentalization can cause errors.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Orloff
VIP Completions refurbishment of a private Boeing 767 is the fourth the company has completed for the same customer, John Ruiz, founder and CEO of LifeWallet and its parent company, MSP Recovery.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Andre Stein, Eve Air Mobility CEO, talks about the work the company, which is soon going public, is doing to set up advanced air mobility operations around the world.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
German general aviation manufacturer Flight Design displayed a mockup of a version of its F2 light sport aircraft with zero-emission hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion at the Aero Freidrichshafen 2022 show on April 27-30.
Advanced Air Mobility

De Havilland had been making changes to its production aircraft, the DH-125 executive jet, we reported in a picture story in the Sep. 24, 1962 issue
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
By 2035, Rio de Janiero could see a fleet of 245 urban air taxis flying 4.5 million passengers a year on more than 100 routes linking 37 vertiports, Eve UAM forecasts in the first concept of operations for urban air mobility (UAM) to be developed in Brazil.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
BAE Systems has lifted the veil on a new lightweight head-up display (HUD) it is targeting at the business jet and single-aisle airliner market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Hydrogen-propulsion startup Hydroplane has received a second U.S. Air Force small business contract to demonstrate a fuel cell-based powerplant.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Daher has begun deliveries of its TBM 960 turboprop, which replaces the TBM 940, following the aircraft’s unveiling in early April.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Swiss light aircraft developer Junkers Aircraft is proposing reviving development of the Ju-52 trimotor as a potential low-cost transport aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion