Business & Commercial Aviation

AirPower Software Group's mission is to provide the aviation marketplace with data and information necessary to make informed decisions and manage risk.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Turkish Aerospace carried out the first flight of the complete prototype of its T625 Gokbey utility helicopter on June 29.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Questions for Shelly Simi, President and CEO, National Association of State Aviation Officials, Washington.
Business Aviation

FAR Part 135 charters today offer a complex variety of buying options that seem to cross over into scheduled operations.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Canada's Viking Air has announced the sale of six new CL-515 water bombers along with a CL-415 upgraded from a piston CL-215 to Indonesia's Ministry of Defense.
Business Aviation

Maintaining effective flight control of an airborne airplane is probably the most critical consideration in aviation.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Learjet 75 has been in production since November 2013 and flies higher, faster and farther than competitive light jets.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation delivered its 300th Cessna Citation CJ4 in June to McNeilus Steel of Dodge Center, Minnesota.
Business Aviation

Aircraft accidents and incidents are useful in one, and only one, aspect. That is to help us learn.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Rolls-Royce recently announced its plan to acquire Siemens' electric and hybrid electric aerospace propulsion unit.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Selected accidents and incidents, June and July 2019. The NTSB information is preliminary.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
David Coleal, president of Bombardier Aviation, said it will continue to support Learjet and the light business jet segment.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
While turbine-engine makers continually and admirably improve the fuel burn rates of their products, the undeniable facts are that combustion produces CO2emissions. As a result, some people — quite a lot of people, actually — object to aviation’s increasing carbon fallout. And they’re gaining voice and power.
Business Aviation

Frank Robinson became fascinated with helicopters at age 9 when he saw a news photo of Igor Sikorsky hovering his VS300 prototype.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The FAA and EASA grounding of Cessna Citation 525, 525A and 525B business jets with Atlas active winglets forced Tamarack Aerospace into bankruptcy in June.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
A Passenger Air Vehicle, an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing prototype developed by Aurora Flight Sciences, crashed during unmanned flight testing in June.
Business Aviation

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Business Aviation

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
The differences between what a human would “see” versus an automated station’s report can be significant when it comes to measuring ceiling and visibility.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
SSI Parts & Leasing, a division of Jet Support Services (JSSI), has signed a new supply-chain services agreement with Contour Aviation.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Boeing has launched a new Boeing Business Jet services bundle and signed its first multi-year agreement with business jet services provider Metrojet.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The tables show Jet-A and avgas prices from a survey of U.S. fuel suppliers conducted in June 2019.
Business Aviation

By Mal Gormley
We have entered the age of the drones, any aircraft operated without a human pilot aboard.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
To keep up with customer demand, PrivateFly has added summer routes to its schedule with fixed prices on a 13-seat Embraer Legacy 600.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
HK Bellawings, a Hong Kong-based aircraft management company, recently signed a letter of intent for five new Bombardier Global 7500 business jets.
Business Aviation