Maintenance & Training

Textron Aviation’s Singapore Service Center can now offer a variety of MRO services for Hawker 750, 800XP, 850XP and 900XP business jets.

Jet Support Services, a maintenance and financial services provider to the business aviation industry, has acquired Montreal-based Traxxall, a provider of software for aircraft maintenance tracking, parts inventory management and other services.

West Star Aviation has outlined major facility expansions over the next three to five years for its sites in East Alton, Illinois; Grand Junction, Colorado; and Chattanooga, Tennessee.

MROs and airframe OEMs with worldwide support networks also offer auxiliary power unit support.

The company’s road map includes supporting training for the first commercial electric aircraft with seats up to 10 seats through 2025, as well as providing test facilities for these and other electrical aircraft.

RedTail Flight Academy continues the tradition of the Tuskegee Airmen.

The aviation industry needs them all, as pilot numbers have declined steadily.

The first part of this article series introduced the Tuskegee Airmen's chapter at Stewart Airport in Newburgh, New York, where the RedTail Flight

Inside the RedTail Flight Academy that is training young Black pilots.

The National Business Aviation Association hailed the final passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that contains measures to support efforts to attract and retain aviation workers, fund improvements for general aviation airports and spur next-generation programs.

Duncan Aviation has partnered with Gogo Business Aviation to incorporate Gogo’s new 5G air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity system on 30 business aircraft.

CAE said it is buying AirCentre to expand its reach beyond pilot training and establish CAE as a technology leader in the growing marketplace for industry-leading, digitally enabled flight and crew-operations solutions.

Attracting and retaining young professionals is an important issue for the business aviation industry. An important step is mentorship.

Workplace diversity, equity and inclusion are relevant topics in today’s workplace. While the inclusion of diverse races, sexes, orientations and

Harold Summers, Helicopter Association International director of flight operations, has died unexpectedly, HAI announced Oct. 20.

A Flight Safety Foundation study says pilots execute go-arounds only 3% of the time when an approach exceeds stable approach criteria.

A new partnership will use actual flight data to tailor aircrew simulator training using Corporate Flight Operations Quality Assurance.

Blackhawk said its upgrades are designed to “increase the performance, speed, usability and reliability of high-performance turboprop aircraft for a lower cost than buying new.”

Over 90% of aircraft struck by lightning suffer damage.

The Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) last week opened it 14th and largest facility in the McKinley Park neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, just a few miles from Midway International Airport.

Kansas State University’s Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus is partnering with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create a program to train students to serve as officers and pilots within the NOAA Corps.

Pilots should also consider engine spool-up time and flight director guidance.

Examining what modification and upgrade work independent and OEM shops are booking

Compliance with manufacturer's service bulletins may or may not be mandatory, but should never be ignored.

State of the used aircraft market and its impact on the aftermarket