Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Customer demand for Boeing Business Jet interior refurbishment at King Aerospace is on the rise.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Safran Landing Systems is building a new $15.25 million test laboratory in France, called ExceLAB, to test capabilities for new systems, from prototypes to finished products, across a broad range of simulated operating conditions.
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By Molly McMillin
Rhett Ross, CEO and president of Continental Aerospace Technologies, an engine manufacturer based in Mobile, Alabama, plans to retire from the position he has held for 12 years.
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By Sean Broderick
Convincing more women to pursue careers as pilots would help ease a supply crunch that could soon threaten even the largest airlines in the U.S., two pilot-workforce experts said.
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By Michael Bruno
Whitcraft, a Connecticut-based manufacturer of highly-engineered precision formed, precision machined, and fabricated products for aerospace turbine engine OEMs and Tier I suppliers, said Oct. 1 it acquired Multax of Morton, Illinois, which has roots in programming the first multiple axis machines ever used.
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By Bill Carey
UPS says its Flight Forward subsidiary has received the first FAA Part 135 Standard certification to use unmanned aircraft systems for package deliveries nationwide.
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By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation has delivered its 500th Cessna Grand Caravan EX utility turboprop, the latest model of the Caravan platform.
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By Molly McMillin
Embraer has received FAA and European Aviation Safety Agency approval of its new Praetor 500 midsize business jet.
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By Graham Warwick
Rolls-Royce has completed the acquisition of the electric aircraft propulsion activities of German industrial giant Siemens.
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By Graham Warwick
Alphabet company Wing is playing down Australian media criticism of noise from its drone delivery operations as it prepares to launch its latest commercial service in Logan, south of Brisbane in Queensland.
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By Mark Carreau
World View Enterprises Inc. has exceeded by more than two days its goal of a 30-day demo Stratollite balloon mission for sustained navigational stratospheric flight.
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By Molly McMillin
ExecuJet, a division of the Luxaviation Group, plans to exit Cambridge City Airport and open a larger fixed base operation at another UK airport.
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With the upcoming delivery of its first Wide Body completion Comlux Completion, specialists in business aviation, transaction and completion services around the world, has announced new organisational and operational changes.
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By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream is reducing jobs as it realigns its business, but it is too soon to say how many positions will be impacted, a spokeswoman said.
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By Graham Warwick
Former NASA aeronautics head Jaiwon Shin has been appointed to lead South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor Group’s new Urban Air Mobility (UAM) division.
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By Tony Osborne
Farnborough Airport has been purchased by infrastructure specialists Macquarie in a surprise deal.
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The long-awaited and now FAA-type certified super-midsize Citation Longitude is entering a crowded market niche, but its prospects appear bright because NetJets intends to buy up to 175 aircraft.
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By Bill Carey
Thales and StandardAero have signed a long-term partnership agreement to certify and distribute Thales’ TopMax wearable head-up display (HUD) for business aviation aircraft, the companies announced Sept. 26.
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By Graham Warwick
NASA has completed loads testing on the cruise-optimized wing for the X-57 Maxwell electric propulsion demonstrator.
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By Tony Osborne
British unmanned aircraft developer Blue Bear has completed the first flights of UAVs equipped with a lightweight Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) transponder.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Unmanned aircraft maker AeroVironment is losing its chief financial officer (CFO), Teresa Covington, to another private company, and is searching for a new one, but shareholders are not taking the news well.
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FAA Deputy Administrator Dan Elwell has told House appropriators that all participants on the Gulfstream G500/600 flight standardization board (FSB) were properly credentialed, contradicting recent findings from an investigation by the Office of Special Counsel (OSC).
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FAA Deputy Administrator Dan Elwell has told House appropriators that all participants on the Gulfstream G500/600 flight standardization board (FSB) were properly credentialed, contradicting recent findings from an investigation by the Office of Special Counsel (OSC).
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett
Avic expects to achieve airworthiness certification next month for the AC312E helicopter while also working on a successor type, a company manager said.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Voom is offering flights between five Bay Area airports in Oakland, Palo Alto, San Francisco, San Jose and Napa, California.
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