Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Business aviation in the U.S. was ahead of change in Cuba, with charter operators and trip handlers leading the way.
Business Aviation

Ruag Aviation has completed its 500th life raft maintenance event on Winslow equipment. The milestone for the industry leader in aircraft component MRO was achieved at its Munich location, which features the industry's only dedicated, in-house component service centre.
MRO

The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) will be strengthening its credentials with the RPAS sector when it features Zipline – the pioneering drone medical delivery service in Rwanda – at its annual conference in Cape Town next month.
Aerospace

German special mission operator FAI rent-a-jet has been awarded a one-year public tendered contract to operate two Learjet 60s out of Algiers.
Business Aviation

Reunion-based Corail Helicopters with its fleet of seven Airbus helicopters has become the launch customer of Fleet Keeper.
MRO

Empire Aviation Group (EAG) was the winner of the 'Aircraft Management Service Provider of the Year' at the 10th annual Aviation Business Awards, held in Dubai, on October 12.
Business Aviation

MCI Brazil has acquired P2Com Group, a corporate event and incentive travel management company, as it expands globally.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Summit Aviation plans to expand its aviation parts manufacturing operations in Somerset, Kentucky.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business jet traffic continues to be sluggish, Jefferies Group analysts said in a report to investors.
Business Aviation

In September 2016, Teterboro Airport ranked at the top of the list of business aviation airports viewed by acukwik.com users, according to traffic metrics. Analyze the rest of the top 50 in September.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
The Polish defense ministry is restarting a tender for multi-role helicopters just days after canceling a $3.5 billion deal with Airbus for 50 H225M Caracal aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Baldwin Aviation has launched a new safety management tool called QuickRisk Safety Profile.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Aurora Flight Sciences is flying a Cessna Caravan fitted with a robotic copilot as part of a Darpa program to demonstrate automation that could reduce the crew required to fly existing aircraft.
Business Aviation

CityJet is scheduled to take delivery of its third Sukhoi Superjet 100 in a couple of weeks, and a fourth aircraft in December.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno, Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association and General Aviation Manufacturers Association are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a case in the ongoing dispute between small aircraft makers and people injured using them.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup Zipline International has begun using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to deliver blood for transfusions in Rwanda.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Following an offer of voluntary retirements to employees, Textron Aviation is laying off a small number of workers, the company confirmed Oct. 13.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered 25 business jets during this year’s third quarter, down 17% when compared to a year ago.
Business Aviation

During the third quarter of 2016 Embraer delivered 29 jets to the commercial aviation market, 38% more than the same period of 2015.
Business Aviation

By Angus Batey
Airframers and airlines must shore up cyberweakness in supply chains and avoid safety risks.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
EASA says H225 can be operated with an “acceptable level of safety” with checks and balances.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The FAA for the first time has granted approval for lithium ion battery use as a primary electrical power source, including engine start, True Blue Power said.
Business Aviation

B. Coleman Aviation, located at Gary/Chicago International Airport, is undertaking a multi-phase expansion, which includes a 40,000-sq.-ft. hangar and a ground lease for 11 acres of aviation development opportunities.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters has begun flight testing of the public service derivative of the H175 twin-engine super-medium helicopter.
Business Aviation

By James Albright
There are risks inherent to any act of aviation. How can we best improve our levels of safety?
Business Aviation