Business Aviation

Brian Proctor, founder and CEO of the Mente Group, is the current chairman and president of the National Aircraft Resale Association.

Rolls-Royce will cut 4,600 jobs over the next two years in a bid to save £400 million ($537 million) a year.

The U.S. Court of Appeals has denied a petition to overturn a settlement accord between the FAA and Santa Monica, California, concerning the city’s airport.

Progress toward completing FAA’s NextGen air traffic control (ATC) modernization program is lagging, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao told the Aero Club of Washington in a June 13 address.

Executive AirShare, a fractional ownership company based in the Kansas City area, is expanding into the Rocky Mountain region as business expands.

Gulfstream Aerospace has added two aircraft structures to its On-the-Job Training Laboratory.

Due to several active volcanoes, the National Business Aviation Association is urging pilots to avoid flying in areas with volcanic ash.

The University of North Dakota’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences has launched a career pathway program in an agreement with United Airlines.

Frost & Sullivan says the global additive manufacturing (AM) materials market for the aerospace industry will reach $535.1 million by 2024.

Honeywell Aerospace and FlightAware have joined forces to bring flight tracking support to operations control centers and business jet owners.

Flight activity in North America rose 2.2% in May compared to a year ago and was up 4.2% from April figures, according to Argus International’s TraqPak data.

ADS, the UK aerospace industry trade body, has urged talks to ensure aviation safety arrangements between EASA and the UK’s CAA are resolved before the UK leaves the EU.

An audit at private jet services provider Air Partner after the departure of the chief financial officer has found accounting books were incorrectly maintained.

Is it possible to hack into an aircraft in flight, worm into the higher avionics functions, and take over control of the plane?

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced the all-new, clean-sheet Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 will make their first appearance at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) airshow Dec.ember 10-12 in Dubai.

A British company using small unmanned air vehicles for photogrammetry has carried out beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights over land in nonsegregated airspace.

The EC has OK'd UK global investment manager AMP Capital Investors and Spanish airports operator Aena Internacional to gain control of London Luton Airport.

Daher is developing ISR variants of its TBM 910 and TBM 930 single turboprops as lower-cost alternatives to twin-turboprop and twin-jet aircraft.

An overly cautious FAA should change its approach to assessing safety risk when it considers unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operations, a new study says.

Rockwell Collins is boosting its presence in VVIP jets, teaming with Comlux for BBJ MAX and BBJ retrofit launch projects.

Jet Support Services Inc., an independent provider of maintenance support and financial services, has acquired Conklin & de Decker Associates.

Kitty Hawk unveils Flyer; Zephyr going down under; Europe’s urban air initiative; Boeing ups drone investment; UTC’s new “Skunk Works”; Detect-and-avoid near airports.

Most key indicators for business jet sales are trending positively, and manufacturers are optimistic.

Dassault Aviation has agreed what it described as an “amicable settlement” with Safran putting an end to the dispute concerning the Silvercrest engine planned to equip the Falcon 5X.

There is only one reason Santa Monica Municipal Airport tenant Ali Safai gives for closing his maintenance and flight training business after 22 years of operation—the City of Santa Monica.