Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
An electronics travel case designed to protect and organize everything from headsets to small cables. The PowerShuttle Plus will fit a Bose A20 or a Lightspeed Zulu 3 snug.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The FAA has grounded the fleet of Cirrus Vision SF50 light aircraft because of issues with the aircraft’s Angle of Attack sensor.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
uAvionix, a developer and manufacturer of miniature avionics for communications, navigation and surveillance applications, says it is testing a prototype control radio for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and urban air mobility vehicles.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
uAvionix, a developer and manufacturer of miniature avionics for communications, navigation and surveillance applications, says it is testing a prototype control radio for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and urban air mobility vehicles.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Citing traffic congestion in the capital, Manila, a startup has launched a helicopter ridesharing service in the Philippines.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
After helping set an endurance record for multirotor small unmanned aircraft of more than 12 hr., the UK’s Intelligent Energy has launched a fuel-cell power unit for the commercial drone market.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Bell says it will use its Ozark, Alabama, facility for final assembly of the Bell 407 single-engine light helicopter should the aircraft be selected for the U.S. Navy’s TH-XX Advanced Helicopter Trainer requirement.
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By Kirby Harrison
In the wake of catastrophic rains and spring flooding across the Missouri River Basin earlier this year, Air Charter Safety Foundation member Silverhawk Aviation was one of the first to answer the call for help.
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Sino Jet’s specialist travel service subsidiary, Geostar, had a good 2018 despite the wider slowdown in China’s business aviation market.
Business Aviation

By John Morris
Bell Helicopter is hovering high in China after winning orders for more than 200 rotorcraft over the last couple of years.
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By Kirby Harrison
Duncan Aviation has announced that while construction continues at its new full-service FBO in Provo, Utah, the 90,000-gal. fuel farm is already online.
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By Bradley Perrett
A development plan for a major part of southern China is offering hope to general aviation that the region may support more balanced development of the industry in the next few years, including greater use of small and medium business jets.
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By Thierry Dubois
Officials from French aerospace industry lobbying group Gifas are predicting the ongoing safety crisis around the Boeing 737 MAX will cause certification costs to increase.
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By Bradley Perrett
The Japanese government is promoting business aviation access to the country’s secondary airports, setting aside funds to help pay for new facilities.
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By Molly McMillin
As public debate increases on whether changes should be made to the FAA’s Organization Designation Authorization program, it is difficult to predict whether certification of products could take longer, said Textron CEO Scott Donnelly.
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Recently proposed legislation in the U.S. Senate would require Customs and Border Protection (CPB) to hire at least 600 additional officers each year until the agency’s staffing needs are completely met. The bipartisan Securing America’s Ports of Entry Act, co-sponsored by Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas), aims to alleviate an estimated shortage of almost 4,000 CBP officers nationwide.
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By Tony Osborne
Swiss helicopter operator Rega is exploring the use of rotary-wing unmanned air systems to support search and rescue (SAR) missions.
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By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation recorded a 12% increase in revenue during the first quarter of 2019 as business jet and turboprop deliveries rose during the quarter.
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By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in April increased 4% compared to a year ago, accounting for 7.6% of the active fleet.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Aeris Holdings has chosen GAT SJO, a consortium composed of Universal Aviation Costa Rica and local partners, to manage a new general aviation terminal at Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaria International Airport.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Nextant Aerospace has increased production of its Safe Flight AutoPower system kits to meet demand for its 604XT Pro Line Fusion flight deck upgrade package.
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By Molly McMillin
Italian aircraft maker Tecnam took orders for 51 aircraft during Aero Friedrichshafen in Germany April 1-4.
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By Tony Osborne
Groupe Dassault is looking to sell its majority stake in Belgian aerospace firm SABCA.
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By Tony Osborne
Offshore helicopter operator Bristow Group says it has reached agreements with lenders to delay debt repayments as the company fights to stave off bankruptcy.
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett
Comac is building the first aircraft of the ARJ21 regional jet’s corporate version, intending to complete it next year as a demo to show to prospective customers.
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