Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

London City Airport wants more flexible operating hours for flights, particularly on Saturdays, as a way to increase capacity at the airport.

Irakli Litanishvili discusses his latest enterprise, Mirai Flights—an app-based charter brokerage that claims to have cut the time between searching for business jet availability and confirming a paid booking to less than 10 min.

Wichita-based Textron Aviation uses vertical assembly in the production of the Citation Latitude to aid in the assembly process.

Yet many of those companies are small- and medium-size businesses and finding the time and money is a serious hurdle for them, industry observers warn.

HPN handled 142,336 total aircraft operations in 2021, of which 89,346 (63%) were business aviation operations.

The outlook for U.S. small community air service is grimmer than any time in recent memory, and the situation will likely get worse before it stabilizes.

Vista Global Holding has closed on the purchase of Jet Edge, marking Vista’s seventh acquisition since 2018 and doubling its U.S. presence.

Following an unsuccessful attempt in May by the town board of East Hampton to close the public airport (HTO) and reopen it 33 hours later as a private-use town airport (JPX), the board has now switched paths and requested that its attorneys begin the process of shutting down the airport entirely.

All eight FAA regions posted monthly price increases for Avgas in April, the third consecutive month for an increase.

Advanced air mobility aircraft present a potential new growth market for business aviation fixed-based operators.

Advanced air mobility aircraft present a potential new growth market for business aviation fixed-base operators.

Advanced air mobility aircraft present a potential new growth market for business aviation fixed-base operators.

Despite a supposed focus on sustainability, the race to larger business jets continues.

Consolidation has amplified the age-old supply/demand dilemma that affects any market undergoing a rate of expansion that cannot be easily met by creating new capacity, and some smaller players in business aviation are feeling the pinch.

Ground infrastructure will have to evolve to accommodate eVTOLs.

The theory that bizav could lead SAF adoption is proving hard in practice.

SEA Prime CEO Chiara Dorigotti says international bizjets are returning.

As it took over FlightAware, Collins stood up its Connected Aviation Solutions division.

“Despite the challenges facing businesses and sectors, it’s been one of the most active few years for Global Jet both with charter and aircraft sales,” the company said ahead of the opening of EBACE 2022.

A selection of news briefs as EBACE 2022 prepares to open its doors.

Mirai Flights' offering helped secure $3 million through an April investor round, funds which the company will use to roll its service out in Europe.

Youssef Mouallem is bringing his consumer experience to the business of selling seats, charters and memberships.

After bankruptcies and a long-shuttered line, could this be the jet’s long-elusive moment?

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced the company will expand completions operations at its St. Louis Downtown Airport (CPS) facility in Cahokia, Illinois, located less than three miles from the Gateway Arch riverfront in St. Louis.

Stakeholders, including the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), have filed a pair of motions in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York requesting to pause the planned closure of East Hampton Airport.