Business Aviation

Commercial pilots can now benefit from the noise cancellation technology that changed the whole communication scene for general aviation pilots following the launch of a new premium headset from Bose.

Business jet operators flying to London from the Middle East will be facing restrictions for night arrivals during the UK’s summer months – but one FBO will be operating to manage night flights.

Embraer Services and Support has completed the first upgrade of a Phenom 300 light business jet with a two-person divan, increasing cabin passenger capacity to 11 occupants, the highest in its class.

A 2.1-lb. DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter drone tore a hole in the leading edge of a light aircraft wing in a simulated 238-mph midair collision in ground tests.

Bombardier plans to invest $80 million in a new service center in Miami, doubling the size of its customer service capabilities in Florida.

Bell has teamed with Garmin International to develop the autonomous vehicle management computer for its on-demand mobility vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

Gary Dempsey, the National Air Transportation Association’s new president, has a full range of issues to address and resolve, especially illegal charters.

Travelers want airlines to deliver more real-time information to their personal devices, including updates on flight status (82%), baggage location (49%) and wait-times at security and immigration checkpoints (46%), according to survey data from IATA's latest Global Passenger Survey (GPS), released Oct. 2.

With the decreasing supply of used aircraft and demand for new aircraft heating up, the industry is on the precipice of many new and exciting innovations.

Weather radar is no longer specified for an ambitious radar replacement program that U.S. government agencies would fund using proceeds from a future spectrum auction.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit and outlined spinoff demands before United Technologies would be allowed to acquire Rockwell Collins.

The International Trade Commission plans to investigate a complaint of patent infringement against China’s DJI, the leader in the commercial drone market.

Learjet 60XR, built from 2007 to 2013, retains all of Learjet 60’s performance, efficiency and reliability attributes.

Gulfstream maker General Dynamics (GD) said Oct. 1 it acquired the Nordam Group’s nacelle manufacturing line for the Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600.

General Electric investors are taking heart with a sudden shakeup of the corner office and board room at the beleaguered industrial giant.

Operational Airdrop has wrapped up its humanitarian mission of providing supplies to communities most immediately impacted by Hurricane Florence.

Larry Culp, former CEO of Danaher Corp., has been named chairman and CEO of GE, effective immediately.

As millennials increasingly dictate the trends, traits, and expectations of flying private, business aviation organizations must keep pace.

Ultimately, the only practical solution for sustaining powered aviation is electricity or a combination of electric motors and internal combustion engines operating as hybrids.

Bombardier Business Aircraft’s new ultra-long-range $72 million Global 7500 business jet will be awarded certification from Transport Canada at a Sept. 28 ceremony, paving the way for entry-into-service this year.

Phil Trenary, an ex-CEO of U.S. regional carrier Pinnacle Airlines and ex-chair of the U.S. Regional Airline Association, was killed Sept. 27 in a shooting in Memphis.

Phil Trenary, an ex-CEO of U.S. regional carrier Pinnacle Airlines and ex-chair of the U.S. Regional Airline Association, was killed Sept. 27 in a shooting in Memphis.

Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered its first new G500 business jet, achieving the milestone four years after it unveiled the aircraft in 2014.

The U.S. House has passed the recently-announced, five-year bill to reauthorize the FAA on a 398-23 vote.

Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the first all-new Gulfstream G500, officially marking the arrival of a new generation of Gulfstream innovation and design.