Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Activist investor Browning West has taken a 4.3% stake in Canadian training and simulation leader CAE as the latter is searching for a new CEO in 2025.
Maintenance & Training

By Ben Goldstein
Joby says it has completed initial testing under FAA Type Inspection Authorization (TIA), with agency personnel assessing human factors and flight safety in a type-conforming flight deck using a company simulator.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Fulco, Thierry Dubois
Safran has sold its North American electromechanical actuation businesses to Woodward as it seeks to address antitrust concerns related to a deal with RTX.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
Archer has announced that construction of its high-rate manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia, has been completed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The change in U.S. leadership injects uncertainly into aviation’s climate progress.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

Aviation Week Staff
Forecasts, snapshots and business aircraft to watch.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey, Molly McMillin, Lee Ann Shay
A look at what’s trending—and what has lost popularity—in the business aviation aftermarket.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
New orders are rolling in, buoyed by upticks in defense spending and increased demand from the public safety, air ambulance and energy sectors.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Steve Costley

NORTHERN JET says it has acquired seven aircraft (Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, CJ4, Citation Sovereign+, Challenger 300, Challenger 3500, and G450) for operation out of its three bases in Grand Rapids, MI; Orlando, FL; and Naples, FL.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

GAMA added Parker Aerospace, OH; CycloTech, Austria; SkyDrive, Japan; and VÆRIDION, Germany as new members.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

Ben Munson to President of Contour Aviation, Smyrna, TN.

Business Aviation

Aviation Week Staff
Manufacturers delivered 67 business jets and 32 business turboprops and piston aircraft in November 2024, according to the Aviation Week Network Fleet Discovery Database.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Bill Carey
The Daher Kodiak 100 remains popular with government and private operators for a variety of missions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in December totaled 1,263, up 8% from 1,174 a year ago, but down 1% from November, a report from Jefferies says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Air India has placed an order for Piper Archer DXs and Diamond DA42s as the flag carrier prepares to ramp up pilot training ahead of its fleet expansion.
Maintenance & Training

By Garrett Reim
SkyDrive and Osaka Metro Co. have announced four planned vertiport locations for the SD-05 eVTOL aircraft within the greater Osaka area.
Advanced Air Mobility

Steve Costley

FONTAINEBLEAU AVIATION (Skyservice) opened FBO at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, FL with 80,000 sq ft hangar.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

FLAMINGO AIR acquired 92,000 sq ft facility (17 hangars) at Cincinnati's Lunken Field from Air Tolin in deal that includes tools, metalworking equipment, and tens of thousands of aircraft parts; it plans to occupy one hangar and rent other 16.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

FAI TECHNIK completed a 7,800 landings' inspection on a Bombardier Challenger 604; project took >6,000 man hours.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

TEXTRON AVIATION received Transport Canada type certification for Cessna SkyCourier; first is for AIR BRAVO.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

MARSH BROTHERS AVIATION, Canada secured order from Sydney-based CJ Aerospace for grease-free polymer flap roller retrofit kits (self-lubricating bearing system) for two King Air 200/300 series aircraft; each kit comprises 16 rollers.

Business Aviation

Steve Costley

EXECUJET MRO SERVICES was authorized by Safran to maintain Falcon 6X APUs in Australia, Malaysia and Dubai.

Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Two people were killed Dec. 17 when a Kamaka Air Cessna 208B Grand Caravan crashed into a vacant building shortly after takeoff.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Skyservice and Fontainebleau Development partner on their second Florida FBO.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Carlos Brana, Dassault Aviation executive vice president of civil aircraft, gives BCA’s Molly McMillin a tour of the interior of the Falcon 8X.
Aircraft & Propulsion