Business Aviation

The pre-owned business jet market will be worth $61 billion over the next five years, nearly two thirds the value of new aircraft delivered.

GlobeAir, the only operator to have demonstrated that an air taxi service with a fleet of small jets can be a viable business in Europe, is now talking to major airlines to offer them a “last mile” service.

Marc Bailey, chief executive of the British Business and General Aviation Association, says it is unlikely that business aviation will play a part in the long-term futures of Stansted and Luton.

Honda Aircraft is preparing to ramp up production of HondaJet Elites by 25%, to five aircraft per month from the current four, by next year.

British urban air mobility startup Vertical Aerospace has teamed up with engineering consultancy Atkins to develop infrastructure to support future UAM services.

The Japanese government is promoting business aviation access to the country's secondary airports, setting aside funds to help pay for new facilities.

Questions for Brad Hayden, founder, president and CEO of Robotic Skies LLC, Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Australian government has taken delivery of the first of three Falcon 7X trijets from Dassault Aviation. Delivery of the others is expected within months.

Today's market for private aviation offers an array of choices. Use the expected number of flight hours for the year to help decide among ownership options.

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The tables show Jet-A and avgas prices from a survey of U.S. fuel suppliers conducted in May 2019.

We members of the business aviation community love to gather and flock heartily throughout the year. But these usually annual reunions are front-loaded.

According to Ron Draper, Textron Aviation's new president and CEO, the company added 1,000 employees in 2018 and plans to hire another 1,000 this year.

Italian aircraft maker Tecnam reports taking orders for 51 aircraft during the recent Aero Friedrichshafen show in Germany.

Selected accidents and incidents from April 2019. The NTSB information is preliminary.

Following checklists is an essential defense against pilot errors. Research studies have provided insights as to why procedures may not always be completed.

While MCAS is unique to the MAX, all in aviation can derive important safety lessons for their own operations from the tragedies.

List of Tropical Cyclone Regional Specialized Meteorological Centers

Here is a list of meteorological conditions necessary for the formation of tropical cyclonic storms, provided by Brad Crosier of FlightSafety International.

The Jet Support Services Inc. Business Aviation Index shows global flight activity showed a year-to-date increase of 4.9% in 2018 and 4.7% year-over-year.

As a first officer, I was trained to make the go/no-go decision. As a captain, I expect the same from my first officers. If he/she calls for an abort, I do it.

Turbine aircraft sales historically have tracked with economic trends. This no longer is true. Flat is the new normal in turbine business aircraft sales.

News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.

Conquest II’s combination of cabin comfort, speed and fuel efficiency, along with 2,150-nm range, make it bargain in the used aircraft market.

BCA business aviation product and service previews.