The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up CEO Kenny Dichter is relinquishing his position with the private flight company he founded 10 years ago.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Jeremy Kariuki
Jet Aviation announced the redelivery of an interior for an ACJ319neo to an undisclosed customer on Tuesday.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Cirrus Aircraft’s four company-operated service centers have been awarded FAA Part 145 certification, the company announced.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
The memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies establishes a cooperative framework in a number of areas.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Charter operator JSX said May 8 that it has completed installing the SpaceX Starlink inflight connectivity system across its fleet of 40 Embraer regional jets.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Angus Batey
The UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) has outlined additional details about its Hydrogen Capability Network Phase 0 (HCNP0) project.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Transcend Air has partnered with Israel Aerospace Industries’ North American operation to develop military applications for its planned Vy family of VTOLs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation’s clean-sheet Beechcraft Denali turboprop single will now come equipped with the Garmin Autoland system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Debra Lynn Mercer-Erwin, a former National Aviation Finance Association board member, was convicted of multiple federal crimes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Rob Mark
Depending upon the source, the aviation industry is either desperately short of cockpit crewmembers or has more than enough.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Four industry leaders held a panel at the 2023 NBAA Maintenance Conference to discuss the future of sustainability for maintenance personnel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The first noise specifications for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicles have been published for public consultation by EASA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The hybrid CP-01 is capable of carrying six passengers or 600 kg (1,500 lb.) of cargo up to 500 km (310.6 mi.) at a cruise speed of 300 km/hr. (186.4 mph).
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
The NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots filed the suit against NetJets on April 24.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Operators of Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft will have the option to add the service as a retrofit through Bombardier’s service center network.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
A year has passed since Bombardier designated its Wichita site as its U.S. headquarters following the halt of Learjet production.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
The program enables member states to conduct ramp inspections of aircraft flown by third-country operators, a senior FAA executive said May 4.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The FAA has updated its concept of operations for urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Vertical Aerospace has pushed back the target date for type certification of its VX4 electric air taxi from 2025 to late 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lilium has begun wind tunnel testing of a large-scale powered model of its Lilium Jet.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Pilots’ unions have been vocal about the idea of cutting flight crews from two to one.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation has announced that existing shareholder Baillee Gifford will purchase an additional $180 million in newly issued shares.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Jetcraft Commercial, the commercial aircraft division of Jetcraft, has closed a transaction to purchase 25 Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft frames.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Japanese drone manufacturer ACSL has entered the U.S. market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Comlux has delivered the first completed ACJ TwoTwenty, registered as 9H-FIVE, to Dubai-based launch customer Five Hotels and Resorts.
Aircraft & Propulsion