Business & Commercial 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Honda Aircraft is preparing to ramp up production of HondaJet Elites by 25%, to five aircraft per month from the current four, by next year.
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dynamic remotely operated navigation equipment.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has launched its annual survey of those who have taken flight training within the last year.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
AviationManuals has released a guide for operators to understand various requirements for Letter of Authorization applications.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Daher recently introduced the latest version of its upgraded six-passenger TBM 940 single-engine turboprop, which succeeds the TBM 930.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
Serious pilots have to monitor the performance of doctors and computers in exam rooms as carefully as they do with other pilots and computers in the cockpit.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The pre-owned business jet market will be worth $61 billion over the next five years, nearly two-thirds the value of new aircraft delivered, says Jetcraft.
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By William Garvey
Questions for Bob Hobbi, president and CEO of ServiceElements of Phoenix.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Among business aviation’s leaders in environmental responsibility is the Platinum Flight Center FBO and campus at Appleton (Wisconsin) International Airport.
Business Aviation

By Fred George
There are few technical barriers to replacing circling approaches with RNP procedures at many general aviation airports.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Wheels Up has acquired wholesale light-jet charter operator Travel Management Co., which operates 26 Hawker 400XPs.
Business Aviation

NTSB determines the probable cause was “the pilot’s loss of control due to spatial disorientation during takeoff in instrument meteorological conditions.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
April business jet and turboprop activity in Europe declined 12.3% compared to a year ago, reports Argus International.
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Many pilots fear a medical misunderstanding will cost them their career. Because of the laws surrounding the FAA's medical process, these fears are justified.
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