Business Aviation

BCA Staff
Charts are in a PDF linked from this article, which offers detailed explanations of the specifications and terminology used in the handbook.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Bill Carey
Business jet operators to Europe and the UK face increased costs and requirements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Private aviation may experience turbulence in the future, but for now, investors see blue skies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Training pays off for pilots battling California wildfires.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Industry leaders from a variety of bizav segments share their insights and predictions for 2025.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

BCA Staff
The sector continues to thrive despite issues with supply chains and workforce shortages, along with pressure from environmental groups.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Renewed demand and new technology are prompting manufacturers to turn their attention to the lighter end of the rotorcraft market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier marked the shipment of its 1,000th super-midsize jet with the milestone delivery of a Challenger 3500 to longstanding customer JM Family Enterprises.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer emphasized its “well-balanced” trade relationship with the U.S. on Feb. 27.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Heico’s sales and profit rose by double digits in its fiscal 2025 first quarter (Q1) due to strong demand for its commercial aerospace products.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The UK-based helicopter businesses of Airbus and Leonardo are set for leadership changes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in February rose 6% compared to a year ago, with 1,155 on the market, according to Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By P. Barry Butler
Drone data collected through the FAA’s Remote ID and academic studies provides critical information for improving operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
BCA's 20/Twenty pre-owned aircraft market feature for February focuses on the Bombardier Challenger 605/650.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Leck Chet Lam is managing director of Experia Events, organizer of the inaugural Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo at Singapore’s Changi Exhibition Center.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has awarded Type Certification on Tecnam’s P2006T Next Generation (NG) twin-engine aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
A former Bombardier Service Center complex at Middle Georgia Regional Airport reopened as Slate Aviation’s new 80,000 ft.² MRO and cabin conversion facility.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Fractional fleet operator PlaneSense has initiated pilot training using a Pilatus PC-12 NGX Level D full flight simulator.
Maintenance & Training

Aviation Week Network Staff
The cover image shows the first flight of the NASA/AeroVironment Helios prototype that took place on Sep. 8, 1999 from Edwards Air Force Base, California.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
The Central Florida city has a public airport with a 3,000-ft. water runway on Lake Dora as well as a large marina and even a seaplane-themed water park.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Thierry Dubois
Safran's small engine tests will lay the groundwork for the hybrid-electric architecture for CFM’s RISE engine demonstrator.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The general aviation industry, which includes business aviation, directly employed 371,900 full-and part-time workers in the U.S. in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ExecuJet MRO Services South Africa has completed its first engine accessory gearbox (AGB) replacement on a Bombardier Challenger 604.
MRO

By Molly McMillin
The business aviation fleet in Asia is on the upswing.
Aircraft & Propulsion