Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Triumph Group will at least announce the sale of the rest of its aerostructure business before April 2021, if not close on the deal, the supplier’s chief executive asserted Nov. 5.
Maintenance & Training

BOMBARDIER AVIATION had $114m EBITDA on $1.4b revenues in 3Q20 vs $154m on $1.6b in 3Q19; it delivered 24 business jets (13 large) vs 31 a year ago
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Manufacturers are expected to deliver 6,376 new civil and commercial helicopters worth $30.4 billion at retail prices from 2021 through 2030, while the worldwide fleet is projected to expand at a 1.4% compound annual growth rate, according to Aviation Week Network’s new 2021 Helicopter Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.
Business Aviation

Appointments, promotions and losses in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

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Business Aviation

Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.
Business Aviation

Duncan Aviation has partnered with Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. to develop a full-equipment Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Gogo Business Aviation Avance L5 Wi-Fi system for the Gulfstream G200 and Galaxy aircraft.
Business Aviation

BendixKing has expanded the number of aircraft that can be upgraded to its newest AeroCruze 230 autopilot.
Business Aviation

Pilatus has received the FAA’s National Simulator Program approval for a Level 6 Flight Training Device for the Pilatus PC-12 NGX.
Business Aviation

FlyingGroup, a business jet company, has completed new headquarters at Antwerp International Airport in Belgium, which includes 100% energy neutral facilities.
Business Aviation

The FAA has selected the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to participate in Beyond, a new drone program that replaces the Integration Pilot Program (IPP), which ended after a three-year run.
Business Aviation

Garmin International has enhanced its G500 TXi and G600 TXi flight displays with more capabilities, the company says.
Business Aviation

Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
Business Aviation

SIMCOM received FAA approval for PC-12 NGX FTD, supplied by FRASCA INTL, at Scottsdale; second is due in Europe in 2021.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Global business aviation activity was down 15% through most of October compared to a year ago, spurred by leisure demand in the charter market, according to WingX Advance data.
Business Aviation

DUNCAN AVIATION (in collaboration with Gulfstream) has FAA STC to install GOGO AVANCE L5 on G200 and Galaxy jets.
Business Aviation

DUNCAN AVIATION and KGB AVIATION SOLUTIONS teamed to provide a new data analysis service for FDRs and CVRs.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The Corporate Angel Network raised $275,000 in a virtual auction through sponsorships, auction items and donations, it announced.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Designers of urban air taxis are quick to correct anyone who calls their vehicles “flying cars,” as most are intended to fly over cities and not drive on the streets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
British start-up rotary-wing OEM Hill Helicopters has unveiled a turbine engine developed in-house that will go on to power the company’s HX50 light helicopter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Belgian Air Force officials have been flight testing Diamond’s DART-550 turboprop trainer as a potential replacement for its fleet of SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Carter Aviation Technologies’ PAV4 gyroplane prototype has returned to flight as a technology demonstrator for Jaunt Air Mobility’s Journey electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Ongoing concern over the robustness of the GPS system in the U.S. undergirds development of alternative navigation systems for aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

GAMA added MUSTANG AVIATION, SD and SEATTLE AVIATION SOLUTIONS, WA as new members, and NUAIR (Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance
Business Aviation