Business Aviation

By Fred George
Potential divert airports are organized by the specific services they offer, such as FBO line support and fuel, aircraft maintenance, passenger accommodations and amenities, and availability of airline service.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The field of safety science has developed a hierarchy of steps to reducing accidents.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Many of the runways used by business aircraft lack the surface features (grooves, crowning, PFC) that lessen the effects of runway contamination.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
With this issue, Business & Commercial Aviation begins its 60th year of publishing in service to the business aviation community.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
More Business & Commercial Aviation News From January 1968
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Business & Commercial Aviation News From January 1968
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Questions for BCA Safety Editor Dick Aarons, a 50-year member of the staff.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Two years out from its mandate for aircraft to equip for ADS-B Out position reporting, the FAA is grappling with a significant level of misinstalled avionics.
Connected Aerospace

Jan. 1, 2020, seems like a long way off, but if you remember previous FAA mandates, the industry experienced huge backlogs because there simply was not enough hangar space.
Connected Aerospace

By Fred George
The Nextant G90XT's Regency flight deck is powered by Garmin G1000 avionics. It features 10.4-in. left- and right-side PFDs and a central 15-in. MFD that displays engine parameters, fuel quantity, flap position, oxygen quantity, and cabin altitude and pressure differential. Regency also clusters all annunciator lights in a new glareshield panel, rather than splitting them between top and bottom panels as with a stock King Air G1000 retrofit panel.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
At first glance, H-series engines look a lot like the Walter/Motorlet M601 powerplants from which they are derived. All engines in this family are two-shaft, reverse flow designs.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
News of awards and honors involving professionals within the business aviation community.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno, William Garvey
Readers comment on recent articles in BCA.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Bombardier has delivered more than 200 Challenger 350 super-midsize jets since its introduction into service in mid-2014.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
At the end of World War II, Leroy Grumman, co-founder of Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp., espoused the radical idea of building an aircraft designed expressly for the conveyance of small teams of business executives.
Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
Dassault’s radical decision to terminate the Falcon 5X program and the announcement of the launch of a new Falcon program hints that the company may bring forward the implementation of some technologies it has been researching.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
This year marked the 40th anniversary of engine upgrade specialist Air Plains Services.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Used business jet data suggests demand is improving broadly and a U.S. tax cut is expected to give an additional boost to the market, an analyst says.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The FAA will craft a proposed regulation from the recommendations of an advisory group that met to consider ways of remotely identifying and tracking drones.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Operational Good Cheer took to the skies for its 46th year to help Santa deliver gifts to foster children across Michigan.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Engineers working on Airbus’ urban air mobility (UAM) concept air vehicle CityAirbus have powered up the aircraft’s ground test system for the first time.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Engineers working on Airbus’ urban air mobility (UAM) concept air vehicle CityAirbus have powered up the aircraft’s ground test system for the first time.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
The direction des Services de la navigation aérienn (DSNA), France’s air navigation service provider (ANSP), has selected a consortium to upgrade the ATM system at Paris airports.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
The Senate Banking Committee narrowly rejected the Trump administration’s nominee to head the U.S. Export-Import Bank, Scott Garrett (a Republican former congressman from New Jersey).
Business Aviation