The Weekly of Business Aviation

Electric aircraft developer Bye Aerospace has attracted another investor, South Korean startup Aerospace9.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) wants to move some employees from its suspended SpaceJet program to defense activities, as part of a wider intention to apply skills from the civil aeronautics business to the rest of the group.

Gulfstream Aerospace has increased the performance ranges of its new Gulfstream G500 and G600 business jets based on real-time operations, the company says.

SEAMAX Aircraft, a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, has opened operations in the U.S. for assembly of its two-seat SEAMAX M-22 amphibious light sport aircraft.

Spartan College of Aeronautics has placed an order with Piper Aircraft for 32 new Piper trainers, primarily Piper Archers, Piper says.

The FAA on Oct. 30 unveiled a new “Beyond” program to replace the now-expired Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program in advancing commercial drone applications.

French start-up VoltAero has selected Belgian-headquartered Sonaca Group to develop the airframe for its clean-sheet Cassio 2 family of hybrid-electric aircraft for general and regional aviation.

Francisco Gomes Neto talks with Aviation Week in his first interview for the aerospace trade press.

This month’s program profile highlights the Gulfstream G700.

Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.

Rolls-Royce, a business aviation engine supplier, has signed its 500th CorporateCare Enhanced service contract since the inception of the program less

Sino Jet in Asia has formed a strategic partnership with Jiangxi Airport VIP Service Co. to build and manage a fixed base operator facility at

TRAXXALL has launched TRAXXALL 360, a cloud-based maintenance tracking system that streamlines workflows with an intuitive user interface. The new

The C anadian Business Aviation Association has joined the Business Aviation Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition, working to lower carbon emissions

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is working with Save Dillingham Airfield Group, an organization pushing to keep Dillingham Airfield

VistaJet, a business aviation company, has launched VistaJet Private World, a new program for private travel, which offers members a team ready to

Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

Items of interest to professionals in the business aviation industry.

Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.

Textron Aviation is expected to return to profitability in the fourth quarter after an “encouraging” recovery in orders for business aircraft, Textron CEO Scott Donnelly said on an Oct. 29 third-quarter results call with analysts.

North Dakota officials have announced the establishment of a statewide network for flying unmanned aircraft systems beyond visual line of sight of an operator, supported by a ground-based surveillance and communications infrastructure.

The Canadian Advanced Air Mobility consortium has been launched in Vancouver, British Columbia, with the goal of accelerating the development and commercialization of electric vertical-takeoff aircraft.

Charging infrastructure is cited as one of barriers to be overcome if electric aviation is to take off, and a Californian company is demonstrating how chargers can be provided at small airports while avoiding the challenges of permitting and construction.

The Air Charter Association (ACA) has formed a new group made up of young aviation industry professionals focused on helping form the direction of the association and future of the industry.