Business Aviation

An EBAA analysis of Brexit calls on negotiators to preserve the current aviation relationship between the EU and the UK.

JetBlue Airways and Toyota are among investors putting $100 million into Joby Aviation to take its eVTOL air taxi into preproduction and certification.

Billed by organizers as “Asia’s Largest Aerospace and Defense Event,” the Singapore Airshow 2018 opens Feb. 6.

Falcon Aviation’s FBO) facility in Dubai, UAE selected ASD Avia Consulting to handle its IS-BAHTM Standard (International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling) accreditation from the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC), and had nowobtained the certification and are now IS-BAH accredited.

Lynn Nichols of Yingling Aviation explains how the Ascend 172 remanufacturing program developed. It is one example of how, he says, his organization has worked hard to diversify its services for GA aircraft through military drones.

Textron Aviation is keeping a close watch on the status of Safran’s troubled Silvercrest engine.Its large cabin Citation Hemisphere depends on it.

Textron Aviation deliveries for the fourth quarter of 2017 were mixed amid a strengthening market.

Boeing remains in “active” and “productive” discussions with Embraer and Brazil's government over a potential alignment, Boeing’s chief executive said Jan. 31.

Bombardier’s fifth and final Global 7000 flight test vehicle made its first flight Jan. 30, paving the way for the aircraft’s entry-into-service later in 2018.

A distillation of technologies from its larger turbofans, this may be General Electric’s most advanced engine yet.

A Brexit analysis by the EBAA calls on negotiators to preserve the current aviation relationship between the EU and the UK and maps out key topics of interest.

Leonardo is mulling further divestments in a bid to focus more on its core fixed-wing, rotary-wing and defense electronics businesses.

A&P mechanics are retiring faster than they can be replaced, according to a report by the Aviation Technician Education Council. Schools are producing half of the required replacements.

More than 1,000 private jets carrying NFL owners, executives and other VIPs will be traveling to Minneapolis-St. Paul for the Feb. 4 Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots.

The contract contains “significant improvements” in wages and maintains current benefit levels, the Teamsters said.

Jet Aviation in St. Louis will auction its parts, components, tooling and other equipment as it phases out its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and completions operations at the site.

The tour began in January at Dallas Love Field and will conclude in June.

Honda Aircraft Co. has celebrated the opening of new fixed-base operator facilities at the business jet terminal under construction at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China.

Schweizer RSG has declared plans to restart production of the Schweizer 300 helicopter after buying rights to the aircraft from Sikorsky.

The order had to be cancelled because Eastern returned its air operator’s certificate to the FAA, Mitsubishi Aircraft says.

Thanks to its GE Aviation Czech engine technology, Garmin G1000 cockpit makeover and wider, quieter and more functional cabin, the G90XT is very much a contemporary turboprop.

The U.S. business aviation and aerospace industry celebrated a key victory in Washington on Dec. 20 as the Republican-controlled Congress passed a major tax overhaul.

The U.S. Forest Service has placed an order with Textron Aviation for one modified Beechcraft King Air 250 turboprop, with an option for 19 additional King Airs.

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced that its super mid-size G280 recently completed three new city- pair speed records.

GI Aviation has been selected to be Edese Doret industrial Design’s (EDID) exclusive representative within the Middle east and North Africa (MENA region).