Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Already on a tight schedule to deliver community acceptance data to regulators, NASA has revealed that COVID-19 challenges have pushed the first flight of its X-59 QueSST low-boom flight demonstrator back to summer 2022, from late 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Barring the equivalent of light speed regulatory action in Europe, Spirit AeroSystems appears unlikely to close its proposed $420 million acquisition of Asco Industries—at least not under the current terms that expire Oct. 1.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Flight services provider DroneUp on Sept. 22 announced a pilot program with Walmart and Quest Diagnostics to deliver COVID-19 test sample collection kits by drone in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Partners in Aviation co-founder and President Mark Molloy is a professional matchmaker, although his matchups involve bringing together those wanting to co-own a business aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation avoided a strike by its hourly workforce when members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers accepted the company’s final offer of a new four-year labor contract on Sept. 19.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The FAA has announced its policy for approving drone designs as a special class of aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

EMBRAER delivered a Phenom 100EV (to an undisclosed industrial company) and a Phenom 300E (to AGROJEM) in Brazil, marking its 250th business jet
Business Aviation

SINGATURE TECHNICAIR added new line station and Mobile Service Unit (MSU) at Farnborough Airport, UK.
Business Aviation

Kenya Airways has signed a contract with APG as its new Passenger GSA in Europe.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
MagniX powers Dash 8; Aerion picks BAE; Autoflight unveils eVTOL; Ampaire hybrid plans; LG flies lithium-sulfur; Walmart drone delivery.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has denied Gogo Business Aviation’s request to review a patent granted to its competitor SmartSky Networks.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
Diamond Aircraft has relaunched the Diamond DA20-C1 equipped with new G500TXi avionics.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Items of interest to professionals in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

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

Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

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

Jet Aviation, a business aviation services company, has acquired Arlin’s Aircraft Service’s fixed base operations at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana.
Business Aviation

Textron Aviation has teamed with Microsoft developers to upgrade the 10 Beechcraft and Cessna business and general aviation aircraft featured in the new Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Business Aviation

TECNAM has rolled out its first P2012 Sentinel SMP (Special Mission Platform) with multimission capabilities.
Business Aviation

Avfuel Corp. has delivered sustainable aviation fuel to Atlantic Aviation of New Castle Airport for one of the airport’s private flight department’s tenants, marking the first delivery to a corporate flight departmen
Business Aviation

Shell Aviation, in collaboration with FAUDI Aviation, has launched Shell Jet Protection, a Superabsorbent Polymer (SAP)-free refueling system for the aviation industry.
Business Aviation

Axis Jet, an aircraft charter, sales, and management company, has added a second Citation CJ2 to its Part 135 air charter fleet.
Business Aviation

Montenegro Air Force has received the first of two Bell 505s from Bell Textron Inc.
Business Aviation

Flightstar Corp. has received FAA approval for the Gogo Business Aviation AVANCE L5 installation on Bombardier Learjet 40, 45, 70, and 75 aircraft.
Business Aviation

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