Business Aviation

Use of autonomous aircraft for emergency care is to be tested in Helsinki in spring 2023 under the European-funded AiRMOUR project.

European airspace users have complained over what they describe as weaker performance targets imposed on air navigation service providers (ANSPs).

Gain insight into the business aviation deliveries for Q1 with details on jet and turboprop aircraft deliveries by category and OEM, part of Aviation Week Intelligence Network’s (AWIN) quarterly business aviation market analysis exclusively for AWIN members.

Evaluating the aircraft OEMs' business aircraft in development and see how they fit into the market.

Fractional ownership provider Airshare, based in Lenexa, Kansas, has purchased three Challenger 350 super midsize jets from Bombardier with an option for 17 more over the next few years, doubling the size of its fleet.

Textron will not immediately enter the urban air mobility market, despite its “enormous amount of technological capability,” as the battery technology has not advanced enough to support it, Textron’s top executive says.

Tim Conver, who took over the then-spunky UAV pioneer AeroVironment in the early 1990s, will retire as chairman at the company’s 2021 annual shareholder meeting.

Startup Aergility is working with an unidentified strategic partner to develop a vertical-takeoff unmanned cargo aircraft using its “managed autorotation” technology to increase range and payload.

Lift Aircraft has completed its first six production Hexa single-person multicopters, including an aircraft delivered to the U.S. Air Force for flight testing.

DUNCAN AVIATION painted a recently delivered Global 7500 at its 53,000 sq ft paint facility in Provo, UT.

AIRSHARE, MO ordered three Challenger 350s for delivery by end 2021, and optioned 17, for its fractional ownership program.

The official start of perhaps the key driver behind the U.S. airport system’s success can be traced to May 13, 1946—the day President Harry S. Truman signed the Federal Airport Act into law.

This webinar took place May 12, 2021. What is the current inventory of pre-owned business aircraft, and how has the COVID-19 pandemic affected

As it seeks strategic investors to set up operations in Canada, Jaunt Air Mobility has added to the list of suppliers working on the startup’s Journey electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.

After Falcon 6X, Dassault doubles down on product range expansion strategy and takes on Bombardier and Gulfstream.

LED lights, smart windows, improved air management and integrated galleys can be expected to improve the flight experience.

Collins Aerospace has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide avionics for NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft and by Dassault Aviation as a supplier on the new Falcon 10X ultra-long-range business jet, the company said in a media presentation on May 11.

DUNCAN AVIATION completed retrofit of COLLINS Pro Line Fusion avionics on a Challeger 604; another is due in at end of May.

AERODATA, Germany ordered a Praetor 600 for 2022 for conversion into a Flight Inspection Aircraft for use by SOUTH KOREA.

Brian Sprecher to Sales Director-Southeast Territory of Jet East, Trenton, NJ.

AIR CHARTER SCOTLAND added a second Cessna Citation 525 M2 to its charter fleet at London Biggin Hill.

Its $75 million Falcon 10X will take on Gulfstream and Bombardier in the ultra-long-range market—and aims to correct a mistake made decades ago. Listen in as Aviation Week editors discuss with analyst Richard Aboulafia.

As the technology enters its 15th year of service in business aviation, fly-by-wire benefits are known better among pilots than buyers.

Discover aircraft values by size with intricate details covering the year over year change, composite values for the used business aircraft market, and more, part of Aviation Week Intelligence Network’s (AWIN) quarterly business aviation market analysis exclusively for AWIN members.

TRUE BLUE POWER, KS was certified to provide its Gen5 lithium-ion batteries, DC-to-AC inverters and USB chargers for PC-24.