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By Jessica A. Salerno
December 25, 2019 — About 1713 CST, a single-engine, turbine-powered Bell 407 (N663SF) was substantially damaged when it crashed while attempting to
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Kopter Group is a a newcomer in an industry with tall barriers to entry and entrenched players.
Business Aviation

By Kent Jackson
A corporate aircraft use policy sets forth the who, when, where and why to send your people in your aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
For its price, the M2 provides good value today. However, more resale aircraft may become available in 2020 and that will further depress prices.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
News of promotions, appointments and honors for professionals in the business aviation community.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Previews of business aviation products and services.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Safran joins supersonic jet developer Aerion as a “major partner” for its 12-seat AS2 Mach 1.4 corporate transport.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Leonardo Helicopters completes the first flight of the fourth prototype AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Clay Lacy Aviation is performing 10-year inspections for Embraer Phenoms at Embraer service centers at two California airports.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia earns FAA certification to perform line and heavy maintenance on Dassault business jets.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Piaggio Aerospace signs a $221 million contract with the Italian Ministry of Defense for nine P.180 Avanti EVO turboprop aircraft.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association is planning three 2020 Fly-ins.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
As of Jan. 1, aircraft not equipped with Automatic Dependent Surveillance — Broadcast Out will have a difficult time operating in most U.S. airspace.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FAA type certification of the Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 follows Transport Canada and European Union Aviation Safety Agency approvals.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation delivers a Gulfstream 150 and Bombardier Challenger 300 with interior elements produced with hydrographic printing.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The explosion that rocked Textron Aviation’s Plant 3 in Wichita appears to have caused no harm to the company’s Cessna 408 SkyCourier turboprop program.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft has begun the application process for its 2020 Apprenticeship Program, which is designed to qualify participants as a journeyman in aircraft assembly.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
HondaJet operator WiJet reportedly has shuttered its French subsidiary and is conducting flights through subsidiaries in Luxembourg and Belgium where operations have grown.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek, Michigan, has changed its name to Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace opens its second MRO facility in Southern California with a new service center at Van Nuys Airport.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered the first Praetor 500 midsize business jet to its launch customer, fractional travel provider Flexjet.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Latecoere is acquiring Bombardier’s electrical wiring interconnection system assets and assuming its related workforce in Mexico.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Employees of financially troubled Mooney International were sent home from the Kerrville, Texas, facility Jan. 6 — their second furlough in about a
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Michael Graham and Thomas Chapman to serve on the NTSB.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Innovative Solutions & Support has received FAA approval for an autothrottle system that helps protect against one-engine inoperative catastrophic loss-of-control accidents.
Business Aviation