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By Bill Carey
It would take nearly 30 years for aircraft designer Michimasa Fujino to bring his concept of a light business jet from the drawing board to delivery.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Prachi Patel
How the global commercial aircraft fleet will look from this year through to 2031 factoring in firm orders, new aircraft deliveries and retirements
Air Transport

By Henry Canaday
AeroDynamic Advisory on the outlook for aviation’s supply chain as it struggles with geopolitical issues in Eastern Europe and China.
Supply Chain

Jessie Naor
Signs of a softening in the growth of business aviation activity looks to be a sign of factors other than slowing demand. 2021 was a banner year for
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Emirates Engineering is beginning preparation and trial runs to retrofit the passenger cabins of a large portion of its A380 and 777 aircraft.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Henry Canaday
Outsourcing maintenance, new technology, and better pay and recruitment strategies could ease America’s MRO workforce crunch.
Workforce & Training

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
StandardAero is now approved to provide engine MRO for customers in Argentina and Chile—and it may look to expand further throughout South America.
MRO

Swaati Ketkar
Under the terms of the settlement, two more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will be added to the SpiceJet fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
As maintenance activity picks up around the world, so is demand for the parts needed to support it. Yet all segments of the parts market—new, used and
Services & Support

By Paul Seidenman
Leading fuel cards include non-fuel purchases, detailed records and global acceptance. Some popular fuel card products are described below. Avfuel, of
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Roger Cox
An EMB-145 lands off the runway at Presque Isle, Maine. A crew had reported the localizer discrepancy to the Center after landing at KPQI on March 2, two days before the accident
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The new Fort Worth, Texas-based MRO is already performing PTF work for Mammoth Freighters.
MRO

By Henry Canaday
Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico is benefiting from its location, workforce pipeline and wage rates.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
Switch to Western sources like Allegheny Technologies and Howmet are not creating major disruptions.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Roger Cox
An EMB-145 lands off the runway at Presque Isle, Maine. The story shows how even minor oversights by people in safety supporting roles can be significant.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
Gulfstream’s leader, Mark Burns, discusses the company’s new aircraft certification progress, customer base, the market and service center network during the Farnborough Airshow.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Roger Cox
A whole slew of people could have prevented this accident if they had been more safety conscious and more proactive.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

MAAS Aviation Welcomes New CFO MAAS Aviation has appointed Malachy McEnroe as chief finance officer. McEnroe, who has been working in finance industry
MRO

By Ross Detwiler
One of the motivating factors to “get on top” is to reach down and help others up.
Maintenance & Training

By Jefferson Morris
More missiles for Ukraine; USAF looks to speed Wedgetail buy; Canada’s Snowbirds grounded; Joby expands Agility Prime work.
Sustainability

Swaati Ketkar
The CEO of Safran Aircraft Engines on the company's decision to set up a base in Hyderabad, India.
Services & Support

By Ross Detwiler
We check back with the RedTail Flight Academy to see how some recent graduates are doing.
Maintenance & Training

By Matthew Orloff
The relatively new and legitimized multi-billion-dollar cannabis industry has brought in a wave of consumers who otherwise may not have participated much had it remained fully illegal. Some of these new, interested consumers may well be pilots. Here are answers to some confusing questions regarding their use as it relates to piloting an aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

The average cost of a gallon of Jet-A fuel in the U.S. in August totaled $7.61, down 47 cents compared to July figures.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Lufthansa Technik is ramping up training programs to pre-pandemic numbers and deploying new recruiting methods to meet growing workforce demand.
Workforce & Training