Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters is to build a production line for its Super Puma helicopter in Romania.
Business Aviation

New students will soon be able to learn with a virtual instructor in an immersive environment as part of a new private-pilot curriculum soon to be released by Redbird Flight.
Aerospace

By Fred George
The $43.5 million G500, Gulfstream’s long-awaited replacement for the $41 million G450, is making its NBAA debut only six months after its first flight.
Business Aviation

A group of nations led by the U.S. and Germany has submitted a proposal to the World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC) in Geneva to extend Ku- or Ka-band spectrum allocated for fixed-satellite services to unmanned aerial vehicles flying long-haul routes.
Business Aviation

Gogo has created a new satellite platform with more bandwidth than ever. But will airlines add it?
Air Transport

Air Charter Guide, the worldwide guide for on-demand charter services and part of the Aviation Week Network, has combined forces with FlyEasy, the technology-based platform for empty leg charter flights and jet charter data, to offer a streamlined feed for empty legs.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Over the next 10 years, Honeywell Aerospace is forecasting demand for up to 9,200 new business jet deliveries.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
General Electric is launching a family of advanced turboprop (ATP) engines following its selection by Textron to power the company’s newly disclosed next-generation single-engine turboprop aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation is betting on the larger end of the business-jet market with two new aircraft: the Citation Longitude and the Citation Hemisphere.
NBAA

By Graham Warwick
After 10 years and three countries, startup Cobalt Aircraft has unveiled its first product. Aimed initially at the experimental aircraft market, but with certification planned, the Co50 Valkyrie is an all-composite five-seater powered by a single, rear-mounted piston engine.
Business Aviation

Lufthansa Technik has announced a High Definition (HD) video system upgrade for the Challenger 300 aircraft.
Business Aviation

The second PC-24 prototype (P02) took off from Buochs Airport today at 10:06 a. m. on its maiden flight.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Ten years in the making, Cobalt’s five-seat Co50 emerges first as an experimental aircraft with a plan for certification by 2017.
Aerospace

By Kirby Harrison
Embraer’s newly certified Legacy 450 will receive an increase of max range from 2,500 nm to 2,900 nm with four passengers, giving the twinjet New York-Los Angeles nonstop flight capability.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets and turboprops sold in September both inside and outside the U.S. is down from the same time a year ago, according to data from JetNet.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
“What happens here, stays here,” may be Las Vegas’s top-rated slogan, but exhibitors at this year’s National Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA) are among those who believe that what happens at the world’s largest aviation trade show spreads far beyond Las Vegas.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business-aviation operators must share more data to improve safety.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters has begun flight tests of its kerosene-fueled High Compression Engine H120 helicopter developed under the European Clean Skies initiative.
Business Aviation

The Pilot’s Bill of Rights 2, a bill that would reform the third-class medical process for recreational pilots, is moving forward.
Business Aviation

Embraer Executive Jets has announced the order for a new Legacy 650 large jet to an undisclosed customer, based in the Middle East.
Business Aviation

ExecuJet Aviation Group's facility in Lanseria, South Africa, has become the first FBO in Africa to be awarded International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) accreditation by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) and the National Air Transportation Association (NATA).
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Bombardier says its Global 7000 will now enter service in 2018, but seems awfully quiet about the 8000’s schedule.
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett
The Mitsubishi Aircraft MRJ regional jet performed well ahead of expectations on its first flight, performed at Japan’s Nagoya Airport on the morning of Nov. 11, according to the pilot in command.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Declines in business-aircraft departures fell in Southern and Eastern Europe, outweighing growth in activity in France and the UK.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The business-aviation market will continue to track upward over the next five years, although billings may decrease or remain flat, according to market analysts.
Business Aviation