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Aviation Week Staff
Comparing aggregate hourly utilization results for NetJets, Flexjet, VistaJet and Wheels Up in Q2 2025.
Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
There are distinct differences from a propeller aircraft that need to be mastered when a pilot steps up to jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

David Coleal
Five supply chain themes emerged at the airshow.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

Business & Commercial Aviation
BCA's 2025 Operations Planning Guide has exclusive specifications for turboprop and jet business aviation aircraft and is relied on to provide performance information and costs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
A business jet cabin should sound just as good as it looks—here are some products that could help your next flight sound a little sweeter.
Interiors & Connectivity

Paul LaFata
Details and insights for the annual BCA Operations Planning Guide.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Operators should take the opportunity to custom-design a Flight Risk Assessment Tool for their pilots, aircraft and operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kent Jackson
The FAA shifted a Compliance Philosophy in 2015 that was more solutions oriented. Is the Trump administration going to reverse it to a more punitive one?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By John Croft
Several common links between Piper PA-46 crashes are spurring changes that are improving safety.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
Tracked Aircraft Utilization data compares aggregate hourly utilization across operator classes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
BCA's 20/Twenty pre-owned aircraft market feature for June examines the Eclipse 500 Very Light Jet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin, Michael Lavitt
Gulfstream Aerospace’s longest range jet, the G800, gains certification, which paves the way for first deliveries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
How business aviation is implementing AI and concerns about safeguarding security.
Maintenance & Training

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
From the latest advanced turbofans to a range of start-ups developing alternative power technology, business and general aviation propulsion is on a roll.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kent Jackson
Flight following has grown popular, but not with private aviation aircraft owners and operators. FAA now offers ways to keep the aircraft information private.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Fred George
Satellite navigation’s vulnerability to jamming and spoofing is not new.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Fred George
Dassault’s Falcon 7X faces tough competition yet is owners rarely sell.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Joel Thomas
In recent years, a quiet shift in cancellation policies has begun to challenge the flexibility that private charters offer, often catching travelers off guard.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Four more HondaJets have suffered runway excursions within seven-weeks. What lessons can business aviation learn from these?
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
James Viola’s outlook for GAMA after his first 90 days.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Modern Aviation has grown its presence at San Juan’s Isla Grande Airport.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Ben Goldstein
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Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
These hangar security systems use advanced technology to protect the building and the aircraft inside it.
Marketplace

By Angus Batey
Germany’s FAI is both an air ambulance provider and logistics company.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Starlink’s honeymoon as a breakout connectivity option for business aviation has ended, with rival Gogo getting Parts Manufacturer Approval from the FAA.
Interiors & Connectivity