Business Aviation

“In a normal year, which is to say, prior to March of this year,” Doug Dillon, Gander Center’s general manager, told BCA, “we were processing 550,000
Business Aviation

By Ross Detwiler
The BFU found that the cause of the incident was ATC issuing a clearance on the basis of inadequate situational awareness.
Business Aviation

“ADS-B has built into it a figure of merit that tells you the performance of the GPS information imbedded in the ADS-B message.”
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected accidents and incidents in September 2020. The following NTSB information is preliminary.
Business Aviation

Another benefit harvested from Aireon satellite-based ADS-B is data enabling the tracking of equipped aircraft for search-and-rescue purposes.
Business Aviation

By Ross Detwiler
The performance of the crew was completely routine, yet beautiful in its professionalism.
Business Aviation

In only its first year of service (March 2019 to March 2020), Aireon ADS-B has chalked up these service milestones:
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Ground operations in the winter create a large number of threats that can cause serious damage to an aircraft.
Business Aviation

Since officially launching its satellite-borne ADS-B program in 2015, Aireon LLC, has signed 16 customers.
Business Aviation

iI you know the aircraft is going to experience a cold soaking, remove the battery and store it in a warm place.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a claim by business aviation leaders who sought to overturn an agreement with the FAA that allows for the closure of Santa Monica Municipal Airport in California.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By William Garvey
Vista Global has partnered with Ferrari to provide private jet transportation to all Ferrari drivers competing in the international GT races and Prancing Horse monobrand championships.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in October declined 2% from a year ago, with 1,768 aircraft available, representing 7.3% of the total fleet, including all models and vintages, according to a report by Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
UK regional airline Flybe could resume operations in early 2021, after a company associated with former shareholder Cyrus Capital Partners agreed to acquire the airline from its administrators.
Airlines & Lessors

DASSAULT AVIATION is expected to roll out the Falcon 6X on December 8; first flight is planned in early 2021 and EIS in 2022.
Business Aviation

BOMBARDIER AVIATION confirmed plan to double footprint of its London Biggin Hill service center to 250,000 sq ft to accommodate 14 Global 7500s
MRO

Greg Hoggett to General Manager-Biggin Hill Service Centre of Bombardier.
MRO

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Business-aviation manufacturing veteran David Coleal has vacated his position as president of Bombardier Aviation following a senior management reorganization.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Jessica A. Salerno
Bombardier plans to establish a company-owned service center in Berlin.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
According to JetNet iQ Pulse, small-jet activity has remained the strongest in business-jet flight operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. From July
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
A fourth test aircraft joined the Gulfstream G700 certification program in early October.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Signature Flight Support and fuel supplier Neste have partnered to offer permanent supplies of sustainable aviation fuel to operators at San Francisco International and London Luton airports.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
328 Support Services GmbH, a divi­sion of the Sierra Nevada Corp., has opened a simulator facility for the Dornier 328 turboprop.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Business aircraft manufacturers worldwide are projected to deliver 7,404 new business jets and 2,590 new turboprops from 2021 to 2030, valued at a
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Jet Aviation’s Completions Center has completed the upgrade and redelivery of its first ACJ319neo.
Business Aviation