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By Molly McMillin
NetJets has cut a quarter of its staff at two divisions and revised downward the number of aircraft it plans to accept in 2020 as the company restructures its business in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Marketplace

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation posted a drop in deliveries, profit and revenue during the first quarter of 2020 as deliveries were delayed and demand declined due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a December plant accident that disrupted composite production.
Marketplace

By Sean Broderick
The FAA, responding to urgent calls from business and general aviation stakeholders, has provided relief from a number of licensing and training requirements that threatened to ground operators unable to perform normally routine renewals due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Deutsche Regional Aircraft, the company behind the planned production restart of the Dornier 328 turboprop regional airliner, has hinted the latest version could introduce new propulsion technologies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier is recalling most of its Canadian-based workforce and expects 11,000 employees to return to work over the next few weeks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has issued a state-by-state guide to help pilots navigate the latest requirements on general aviation flying under mandatory stay-at-home orders in a variety of states and territories.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The U.S. Air Force has expanded its interest in emerging electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to encompass vehicles able to carry one-two people or more than 500 lb. of cargo.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace business jet deliveries declined in the first quarter of 2020 due to travel restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, while constraints in its supply chain are affecting production.
Marketplace

By Tony Osborne
Sweden’s Saab has delivered the first GlobalEye swing-role surveillance platform to the United Arab Emirates Air Force.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Manufacturers of high-altitude pseudo-satellites (HAPS)–stratospheric balloons and unmanned aircraft–are touting a multibillion-dollar market opportunity in telecommunications, Earth observation and weather prediction.
Space

By Bill Carey
Verizon portfolio company Skyward has added a “Live Flights” feature to its aviation management platform that enables users to monitor drone flights in near real time from their offices or wherever they have internet connectivity.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
France has begun the first phase of developing an unmanned aircraft systems traffic management architecture called “Hubspace” that it plans to deploy by 2023 to manage drone traffic nationwide.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Sikorsky has secured offshore oil and gas support operator Cougar Helicopters as a launch customer for its S-92A+ helicopter upgrade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The police department of Westport, Connecticut, has decided that it will not test a “pandemic drone” designed to sense symptoms of COVID-19 after the
Advanced Air Mobility

Duncan Aviation, has begun a new aircraft disinfection service at three of its main maintenance, repair and overhaul facilities located in Battle Creek, Michigan; Lincoln, Nebraska; and Provo, Utah.
Business Aviation

Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) has introduced a digital badging program for its certification holders.
Business Aviation

Aerobility has launched a Spirit of Aviation Challenge in support of people with disabilities in self-isolation during the COVID-19 crisis.
Business Aviation

FlightSafety International has announced that FlightSmart, a new pilot performance evaluation and training tool, has completed acceptance testing at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
Business Aviation

Duncan Aviation has refurbished a customer’s Gulfstream IV-SP to accommodate up to 14 passengers.
Business Aviation

Global Aviation Technologies has enhanced its Inflight Entertainment (IFE) offering with GojiBox, which offers customers live streaming to their personal devices.
Business Aviation

Avinode Group is launching Avinode Aid, an initiative that uses Avinode technology to help the aviation industry in its relief efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Business Aviation

The NBAA has merged information available through its Humanitarian Emergency Response Operator (HERO) database with the COVID-19 coordination capabilities of the American Hospital Association.
Business Aviation

Planet Nine Private Air has added a fourth Gulfstream business jet to its managed charter fleet.
Business Aviation

ACI Jet, has begun a program to help those with grounded aircraft because of the COVID-19 crisis that need operational checks and servicing before being approved for return to service.
Business Aviation

Items of interest to professionals in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation