Business Aviation

Viasat is expanding its inflight connectivity offerings to super midsize private jets into the Middle East and South America.

Spike Aerospace, an Atlanta-based company, has relaunched development of the Spike S-512 Diplomat—a quiet supersonic business jet.

LunaJets is expecting a strong financial year after finishing the first quarter of 2025 with growth in several key areas.

Diamond Aircraft signed Letters of Intent (LOIs) with four European flight schools to establish its Diamond Authorized Training Centers (DATC) program.

Conversations fostering ways to improve business aviation safety, including helping smaller operators.

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced the 50th customer delivery of the Gulfstream G700 to an undisclosed customer.

Falcon, part of Alex Group Investment, is the first charter fleet operator to commit to multiple installations of Gogo’s Galileo HDX system. Based in Dubai, the Falcon deal also represents the first Gogo Galileo customer signing in the Middle Eastern region.

A Climbing Fast advocacy campaign launched in 2023 has gone international at EBACE, with the BBGA becoming the first European national organization to join.

Aviation Week's 2025 Business Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecast reveals the top 10 engine series to be handed over to European customers between 2025 and 2034.

Aviation Week visits Cambridge Airport for a flight in the Pipistrel Velis Electro and talks to 4Air's Kennedy Ricci to find out more about the fully electric aircraft.

Facing a potential onslaught of new users, such as the owners and operators of advanced air mobility vehicles, air traffic management will need time to adapt.

Sloane Helicopters has ordered three Leonardo AW109 Trekker light twins, adding to the five AW109 GrandNews it ordered in March.

Titan Aviation Fuels International has launched a program to help business aviation operators comply with Europe’s complex ReFuelEU mandate.

Penalizing commercial charter operators following standards could have economic and safety implications.

National business aviation associations in Austria, France, Ireland and the UK are expressing support to show organizers about EBACE’s new format.

SITA is working on a dedicated version of its thunderstorm forecast tool for air traffic controllers, expecting to replace the current-generation tool.

Bombardier has announced that the first production Global 8000 aircraft has successfully completed its inaugural flight.

The first production Bombardier Global 8000 completed its initial flight on May 16, departing from Bombardier’s assembly center in Mississauga, Ontario.

The first production Fan Jet Falcon Dassault Mystere 20 executive jet, being marketed by Pan American World Airways, is shown on a demonstration flight for Pan Am officials.

Pacific Air Charters Inc. (PACI), a Hawaii-based company, launched its on-demand charter services using a dedicated fleet of Tecnam P2012 Traveller aircraft.

In its first year without the long-term partnership with NBAA, EBACE is in a transition year and show details are under review.

The National Business Aviation Association has conferred the 1,000th certification under its Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) training program started in 2003.

CANSO has introduced the Complete Air Traffic System (CATS) concept of operations, a 2045 blueprint for air traffic management.

Signum Aviation, the UK-based flight planning and operational support specialist for the private aviation industry has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category.

UAS International Trip Support (UAS) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of delivering global aviation solutions.