Spirit AeroSystems believes new additive manufacturing techniques it is developing could help the company eventually save 70% in costs on aircraft material.
If you can’t find a suitable partner to provide ground services for your executive jet offering, why not create your own? Continue by opening training academies, start organising airlines… and then set up one yourself. That, as Alan Dron reports, is the remarkable story of Saudi Arabia’s Nexus.
The pilot shortage. Oh boy, it's here in spades, says Charlie Priester, chairman of Chicago's Priester Aviation charter and aircraft management firm. And my opinion is it's going to get a lot worse.
William Garvey, editor-in-chief of BCA, interviews Paula Kraft, CEO and owner of catering company Tastefully Yours and managing partner and cofounder of DaVinci Inflight Training Institute.
The business jet industry is warily watching President Trump’s unilateral decision March 1 to impose tariffs of 25% and 10% on imported steel and aluminum.
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill to address the technician shortage issue posing a threat to the U.S. aviation maintenance industry.
Executive AirShare, based in Lenexa, Kansas, is tackling a pilot shortage by raising its pilot salaries an average of 25% and improving work schedules.
Bombardier saw its stock price slump almost 6% in regular trading March 6, after the Montreal company announced it was selling about $500 million in new shares.
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung and technology supplier Frequentis signed a joint venture agreement March 6 to offer remote tower systems to customers worldwide.
Thales says it has found more than one customer for its Avionics 2020 flight deck, unveiled five years ago and featuring an advanced human-machine interface.
Bruce Whitman of Flight Safety International was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at Aviation Week’s 61st annual Laureate Awards at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., on March 1, 2018.
