Business Aviation

SMARTSKY was selected by Volato to supply inflight Wi-Fi system for >20 new HondaJets for fractional ownership.

The recommendations follow an investigation into the crash of a Leonardo AW169 helicopter that killed five people, including the owner of Leicester City FC.

The nonprofit Legacy Flight Academy strives to inspire students to pursue careers in aviation and STEM. Co-founder Kenny Thomas speaks with host Jeremy Kariuki.

The improvements are due to results from its certification test flights.

Signature Aviation, a private aviation terminal operator, announced the opening of its newly renovated facility at L.G. Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Jet Aviation has completed construction of a new 40,000 ft.² hangar at its fixed-base operation at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana.

The last nine months have seen several flight schools in France go into liquidation or receivership.

French business aviation representatives are concerned the government may want to raise the Solidarity Tax On Airfares to fund rail infrastructures.

Strategic media partnership delivers essential news, analysis, and intelligence to global aviation, aerospace, and defense industries during the Dubai Airshow.

Bringing in an escrow agent tends to be one of the last steps in the buying process.

The U.S. Energy Department is supporting development of 1,000 Wh/kg energy storage, enough to power a 100-seat, 700-nm range all-electric regional aircraft.

Large private credit institutional investors are playing a dominant role in aviation financing.

Consultant EA Maven says the economic benefit of AAM travel could be broad, but vertiport infrastructure remains one of many potential stumbling blocks.

The Cessna 550 pilot made at least seven significant errors in his last hour of flight, in addition to his crash landing.

HEICO Corporation had a strong fiscal third quarter as its revenue rose 27% to a record $722.9 million and operating income increased 16% to $149.4 million.

According to Bombardier, the Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) includes features currently available on in-production Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft.

ExecuJet MRO Services, a division of Dassault Aviation, has been preparing for entry-into-service of Dassault’s new Falcon 6X long-range business jet.

As EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky leaves Sept. 1, Luc Tytgat has been named acting executive director.

The pilot of a Cessna 550 Citation that crashed at Mesquite Airport, Nevada, had been drinking.

Modern sensors and communications systems on advanced aircraft have become an ideal platform to measure important aspects of the atmosphere.

Tradewind Aviation, a U.S.-based charter company, announced its expansion into the Southeast with the opening of a new base near Palm Beach, Florida.

Avflight, a fixed-base operator, announced the acquisition of the Nomads Building at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for airfield cargo operations.

After two years of flight tests, the Falcon 6X earned EASA and FAA certification on Aug. 22.

GAMA says manufacturers delivered 772 general aviation aircraft (179 business jets/173 turboprops/420 pistons) worth $5.5b in 2Q23 vs 681 (171 jets/137 props/373 pistons) worth $5.3b in 2Q22; helicopter shipments rose 17%.

Billings, meanwhile, totaled $9.2 billion during the six-month period, up 1.4% from $9.1 billion in the same period a year ago.