Business Aviation

The CEO of Italy’s Leonardo has been sentenced to six years in prison for crimes committed in a previous role. Alessandro Profumo was recently found

A Cessna 337 Skymaster whose forward gas engine was swapped out with an electric motor, completed a 297-nm flight from Camarillo to Hayward

Although FAA’s years-long search for a lead-free replacement to 100LL avgas has had no success as yet, Avfuel Chairman Craig Sincock believes one will be found.

Bombardier Aviation is developing a new service center at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne, Australia.

TRAXXALL has launched TRAXXALL 360, a cloud-based maintenance tracking system that streamlines workflows with an intuitive user interface.

Five Questions For Walt Fricke, founder of Veterans Airlift Command.

News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.

Obituary for international procedures expert Guy Gribble/

“Legendary” is probably an overused word, but in the case of our transitioning editorial leadership at BCA, it is apropos.

Switzerland’s Kopter Group has elevated its caretaker CEO Marco Viola to lead the company following the departure of Andreas Lowenstein in September.

The incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden is unlikely to herald significant changes for business aviation, although the future of bonus depreciation for aircraft sales is in question, experts say.

Business aviation traffic worldwide is declining in November as travel restrictions tighten with the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to WingX Advance data.

In 2015, Robert DeLaurentis set out to circumnavigate the world in a Piper Malibu Mirage. He made it, but things did not go as planned.

Textron Aviation has marked the delivery and entry-into-service of its first Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop, an upgraded and redesigned King Air 350i.

Market conditions today are favorable for consolidation in the business aviation industry, especially with charter operators, some experts say.

MID-CANADA MOD CENTER completed installation of UNIVERSAL InSight Display System on a Citation VII (first in Canada).

Ron Silverman to Chief Commercial Officer of Jet Linx, Omaha, NE.

INTERCONTINENTAL JET SERVICE, OK was named by Raisbeck Engineering as authorized dealer for its King Air products.

Len Russo to Global Strategic Account Executive-T700 and CT7 of H+S Aviation, Portsmouth, UK.

Aireon on Nov. 12 announced an agreement with the FAA allowing the agency access to its satellite-routed aircraft surveillance data to evaluate different air traffic control applications.

Chuck Kegley to President of Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, Ronkonkoma, NY.

PPG was selected by Magnetic MRO to supply variety of coatings, including DESOPRIME HS CA7755BE epoxy primer, DESOTHANE CA8000 system in five mica

STRATEGIC AIRBORNE OPERATIONS (joint venture of Aery Aviation and Mountain Aviation) has $146m US Navy contract to acquire/modify 13 aircraft

German start-up Lilium has announced that the first electric regional air mobility network in the U.S. will be launched in 2025 in Florida.

Japan’s Sony Corp. has announced the start of a drone development project aimed at video production for the entertainment and other industries.