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The Weekly of Business Aviation, included with your AWIN membership, delivers critical business intelligence to keep business aviation leaders, including decisions makers from airframe manufacturers, suppliers, corporate flight departments, charter operators, FBOs, informed of the latest industry development – and the impact on business. Delivered each week directly to your inbox, each edition includes expert insight, analysis and data intelligence covering the business of business aviation so you can easily monitor the market and find new opportunities to grow your business.

 

 

By Bill Carey
The U.S. NTSB was investigating the cause of a Dec. 27 crash of a Learjet 35A in a residential area of El Cajon, California, that killed all four occupants of the twinjet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Marty Kretchman, Signature Flight Support’s senior vice president of operations planning, talks with Aviation Week editor Lee Ann Shay about its sustainable aviation fuel projections, as well as its book and claim program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Increases in business jet production are expected to be muted in 2022, with manufacturers focusing on growth in order backlogs and pricing over volume, predicts Seth Seifman, executive director with J.P. Morgan.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus is adding 17 aircraft to its training fleet, including 10 new Cessna 172 Skyhawks with Garmin 1000 avionics, five new Cirrus SR20 aircraft and two Beechcraft Barons.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
McCauley Propeller Systems has completed full-scale and model-scale wind tunnel testing of its new C1106 propeller for Textron Aviation’s new Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Airbus and Boeing have thrown their support behind delaying the already pushed-back Jan. 5, 2022 rollout of 5G C-band transmissions in the U.S. while the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) consider a “safety proposal” developed by aviation stakeholders.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
New State Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Larchmont, New York, has acquired AVEX, a provider of sales and maintenance for Daher TBM turboprop aircraft in North America.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
The National Business Aviation Association has postponed its Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, scheduled for Jan. 18-21 in San Diego, because of the fluid nature of the coronavirus.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The merger values the electric air taxi developer at $2.4 billion, a price backed up by the largest conditional orderbook in the advanced air mobility market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has postponed AirOps 2022, moving the two-day annual event from February to April 7-8 because of the rise of COVID-19 infections.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
ASL Group has opened an $8 million business aviation terminal at Belgium’s Liege Airport, becoming the exclusive handler of sports and business aircraft through its subsidiary ASL Jet Handling.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
The Gulfstream Aerospace flight test program for the new G700 is progressing well, with the majority of test flights using sustainable aviation fuel, the company reports.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The energy requirements of future aircraft must be reduced by at least half by 2050 if aviation is to achieve the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century, according to a new aviation strategy adopted by German national aviation research agency DLR.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Italian startup FlyingBasket has conducted its first urban cargo drone flights in Turin.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Europe is expanding its technology base for hydrogen propulsion as the region’s industry pushes to field zero-emissions commercial aircraft by the mid-2030s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Traditional aerospace suppliers are investing in their capabilities to develop systems for emerging electric aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
United Launch Alliance, based in Centennial, Colorado, has selected Wichita-based Maynard to supply components for the Atlas V rocket following a November meeting with potential Wichita suppliers.
Space

By Graham Warwick
In Vancouver, British Columbia, Harbour Air Seaplanes has begun modifying a second de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver to electric propulsion and will begin certification flight testing in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in December dropped 54% when compared to a year ago and declined 9% compared to November figures, according to a report by Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Archer has flown its Maker technology demonstrator, joining other leaders in the electric vertical takeoff and landing industry in flying a vehicle similar in scale to its planned urban air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Swedish startup Heart Aerospace has flown a subscale model of its ES-19 electric regional airliner.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
The U.S. Justice Department has unveiled an ongoing antitrust investigation into labor market allocation in the aerospace engineering market, revealing indictments against six executives who are alleged to have established an anti-poaching regime among their companies.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Russian Helicopters Holding Co. has completed the first flight of its Mi-171A3 and has begun flight testing. The maiden flight hover mode lasted for
Business Aviation

Jet Aviation has delivered three Bell 412 helicopters following major inspections and refurbishments for a customer in the Middle East. The company
Business Aviation

Tecnam Aircraft has appointed Altisky, Volare Air and Flightline Group as new U.S. sales representatives. The U.S. is a strategic market for Tecnam
Business Aviation