Once it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, One Aviation’s plans include buying existing Eclipse 500 and 550 very light jets, upgrading them and reselling them as the GSE, a remanufactured aircraft.
Drone research collaborations in Ohio and New York have announced recent developments to advance unmanned traffic management systems in their respective states.
Aircraft OEM Boeing and ELG Carbon Fibre are forming a partnership to recycle excess aerospace-grade composite material from 11 Boeing manufacturing sites.
Indra plans to use UAVs to collect precision data for airport and terrain maps used in generating virtual environments for visual systems on flight simulators.
Eclipse Air Charter, an on-demand charter operation based in Toronto, is opening a new office in Midtown Manhattan in New York City to meet growing demand.
EPS Diesel has received supplemental funding that should allow it to complete FAA certification and receive a production certificate for its Graflight 8 diesel engine.
Airservices Australia has achieved a major step in its program to modernize the country’s air traffic management system, as it has switched over to a new voice communication system, the government-owned air navigation service provider said Dec. 4
Airbus and Aerkomm have signed a new accord over installing the latter’s Aerkomm K++ inflight entertainment and connectivity system on Airbus Corporate Jets.
Qatar Airways and JetSuite, a U.S. private aviation company, have announced that Qatar Airways has taken a minority stake in JetSuite, and indirectly in JetSuiteX. Qatar Airways joins JetBlue Airways, which will be increasing its investment, and a number of private investors as stakeholders in both JetSuite and JetSuiteX.
Jet Aviation and Hawker Pacific have announced that Jet Aviation has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Hawker Pacific, a leading provider of integrated aviation solutions across Asia Pacific and the Middle East, for US$250 million.
Business jet deliveries to the Middle East are expected to total nearly 200 aircraft over the next decade, according to data from the Aviation Week Network.
Saab and Swedish air navigation service provider LFV will assume responsibility for remote-tower control of two airports through their Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions (SDATS) joint venture.
The UK has decided to halt talks in pursuing access to the secure elements of the EU's Galileo sat navigation system post-Brexit, and will proceed with developing its own capability.
A Turkish heiress and social media personality, seven of her friends, and three crew have been killed as their plane crashed at Zagros Mountains in western Iran.
YallaFly airlines is a new private air charter airline which is in its formative stages. It said it has been organised to take full advantage of a specific gap in the mid-haul international travel market. The gap exists in private charter services between North Africa, Europe, USA and Near East.
Subaru is aiming for large cost reductions in production of a new version of the Bell 412 that the company will build for the Japanese army and civil customers.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and other state governors recently described general aviation as a major contributor to the economy and issued proclamations to that effect.
