2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Kerry Lynch

While facing challenges, business aviation poised for strong year

Bolen Says Industry Focus Is on FAA Bill, SMS in 2024

Gregory Polek

Another 22 HondaJet Elite IIs are due for delivery in 2024 and beyond

Volato Expands HondaJet Fleet by 50 Percent to 24 Aircraft in 2023

The company announced its plans to grow its fleet and go public in October 2022

FlyExclusive Goes Public Following SPAC Merger

Gordon Gilbert

An investigation did not find mechanical failures 

NTSB: Unknown Emergency Preceded Meridian Fatal Crash

Matt Thurber

The certification will help Icon sell the A5 in other countries

FAA Certifies Icon A5 Amphibian in Primary Category

Chad Trautvetter

'Zero' chance that company will deliver 19 G700s by year-end, says analyst

Clock Running Out for Gulfstream G700 Deliveries by Year-end

The GIII disappeared off radar seven minutes after taking off from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

No Clues as to Status of Missing GIII

Curt Epstein

Inventory levels still remain well below the 10-year average

Amstat: Bizav Inventory Continues To Creep Up

The STC enables a 50 percent reduction in minimum visibility requirements

FAA Grants STC for Wearable Head-up Display on 737NG

The company's Africa division earned top awards in four categories

ExecuJet Honored at South Africa Civil Aviation Awards

The company expands its U.S. SAF footprint to three states

Jet Aviation Opens the SAF Tap In Arizona, Montana

The  purchase of a majority share in Fontainebleau Aviation's KOPF FBO was announced at NBAA-BACE

Canada's Skyservice Completes Miami FBO Deal

The new jet is the sixth addition this year to AirSprint's fleet

AirSprint’s 15th Praetor 500 Joins Fractional Fleet

Jessica Reed

Suite of services includes maintenance, upgrades, warranty work, aircraft completions, and OEM part sales

Hillsboro Aviation Appointed Airbus Helicopters Mx Center

Construction of a 30,000-sq-ft hangar completed in November

Sherpa Air Preps for Entry into Bizav Maintenance

Multi-million dollar project will add more than 40,000 sq ft of light general aviation hangars

Sheltair Starts Another Hangar Complex at KISM

Deliveries are to begin in 2025 on the latest order

Bombardier Caps Off 2023 Deal for 12 Challenger 3500s

Mark Huber

Inspections are required every 15 flight hours after 'premature degradation' detected

Airbus H160 Swashplate Bearings Trigger EASA Emergency AD

The deal does not include Epps' FBO or non-Pilatus maintenance services

Aero Centers Epps Selling Pilatus Mx and Sales Ops

The STC prepares for launch of Gogo's 5G network in the third quarter of 2024

Gogo Receives First STC for Installation of 5G LRU

Sheryl Barden

End of the year is the perfect time for a personal audit

AINsight: Reflections and Celebrations

Charles Alcock

Flights have yet to be disrupted by Monday's volcanic eruption in Iceland

EASA Issues Updated Volcanic Ash Airspace Safety Bulletin

The pilots' union and NetJets disagree about salary and working conditions

NJASAP: NetJets Pilots Plan Exodus without a Pay Hike

Aero-Dienst has played a significant role in advancing engine technology over three decades

Aero-Dienst Marks 30-year Legacy with Pratt & Whitney Canada

Recent volunteer flights carried more than 100 critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles to specialized care

Private Pilots Come to the Aid of Endangered Sea Turtles

The super-midsize jet went to long-time customer and charter provider Arkasair

Bombardier Delivers First Challenger 3500 in Turkey

Coptersafety receives FAA Part 142 approval for its H145 training program

Coptersafety Receives FAA Approval for its Airbus H145 Training 

Three new MRO facilities in Florida, Ohio, and Texas to open in Q2 2024

Embraer Exec Jets To Double Owned Service Centers in U.S.

Cathy Buyck

Unlike protests earlier this year in Europe, no aircraft were damaged

Climate Action Protest in Belgium Ends with Mass Arrests

Temporary funding delays the decision on five-year FAA reauthorization

House Passes FAA Reauthorization Extension

NTSB faults pilot, instructor in 2022 fatal accident

Vortex Ring Drill Triggered Bell 429 In-flight Break-up

U.S.-based corporate flight department leaders have until December 31 to apply for event

Time Running Out for AIN’s CALS West Registration

The A-Star crashed at night in a remote area of a forest

Philadelphia News Helicopter Crash Kills Two 

Company will add much-needed hangar space in a tight metro New York market

Sky Harbour To Add Hangars at Two Northeast U.S. Airports

Formal appointment expected by EU Parliament in mid-February

NBAA Praises Advancement of Guillermet To Lead EASA

New courses will provide a global reach for customer security training

DaVinci Joins with Aviation Secure on New Security Coursework

Operator currently flies 48 Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets

JSX Plans To Add 300+ Hybrid-electric Aircraft to Fleet

Engines power a range of commercial, military, and business aviation aircraft

GE Now Counts 10 Engines Tested on 100% SAF

FAA is reinstating his pilot certificate a year after it was revoked

Trevor Jacob Heading to Jail but Still Flying

Slow airspeed and strong crosswind led to mishap

UK AAIB: Multiple Factors Led to Challenger Accident

The upgrade prepares aircraft for the phaseout of Gogo's legacy network

Duncan Certifies Gogo Avance L3 for Falcon 2000

Facility marks third training center for Simcom in Orlando, Florida

Simcom Opens Lake Nona Aviation Training Center

The year marks the end of a nearly 35-year run for the NTSB's Most Wanted List

NTSB Retiring Most Wanted List

Stuart “Kipp” Lau

Professionalism in aviation is much more than just collecting a paycheck for flying and wearing a necktie

AINsight: Pilot Professionalism Redefined

FAA Needs To Verify Use of Aviation Tax Revenues, OIG Maintains

DOT Watchdog Calls for Better Airport Revenue Oversight

Boom is the first non-AAM OEM to select the Anthem avionics suite

Supersonic Overture To Feature Honeywell Anthem Avionics

The pilot and passenger were killed in the accident

PC-12 Crashes on Approach to San Angelo, Texas

The security consultants support commercial and private aviation clients

European Aviation Security Experts Join Forces

Sen. Bennet placed a hold on the extension

FAA Extension Gets Bogged Down over Ukraine, Border

The guidance expands the range of fuels eligible for tax subsidies

U.S. Treasury Issues New SAF Tax Credit Guidance

The move will help Duncan deliver more consistent service

Duncan Consolidates under One Repair Station Certificate

The aircraft operator says it now aims to achieve net-zero carbon by 2030

Luxaviation Accelerates Decarbonization with 'Go-to-Zero' Fund

EASA's executive director is the direct counterpart to the FAA Administrator

EASA Appoints ATM Leader as New Executive Director 

Leonardo has delivered 700 helicopters from its Philadelphia campus since 2004

Leonardo Philadelphia Marks 700th Helo Delivery

Peter Shaw-Smith

The company now manages 11 aircraft

DCAF VIP Terminal Holds Strong at Al Maktoum International

The plan was developed with input of a broad global taskforce

FSF Releases Global Plan for Stemming Runway Incursions

German armed forces order up to 82 Airbus H145M helicopters

Airbus Bags Biggest H145M Helicopter Order 

The flight should take 54 hours 30 minutes 

World Flight Planned as Classic Lear Jet Fundraiser

Mental health could be incorporated into CRM training

Kern Raises Key Issues at Bombardier Safety Standdown

Griffith-Merrillville Airport offers a 4,900-foot runway and a modern terminal

Indiana's KGYY Acquires Nearby Reliever Airport

Richard Pedicini

The news comes just ahead of the start of deliveries to fractional operator Avantto

Epic's E1000GX Gets Brazil Certification

The group's online safety officer program will be extended for a fourth straight year

Paragon FBO Group Doubles Down on Safety

The facility expects to induct its first GTF engine in April

Embraer's OGMA Gears Up for GTF Repairs

The Plane Simple Ka-band satcom will be certified in 2024

Satcom Direct Ka-band Receives DO-160 Approval

Company cites strong state support and supply of workers as factors in its decision to expand

Falcon Jet Commits to Arkansas Expansion

Hanneke Weitering

The helicopter trade association was established in 1948

HAI Celebrates 75th Anniversary

The company is seeing growing demand for support from Asian customers

Bermuda Approves TAG Aviation To Maintain Business Jets

It is open to owners of Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker aircraft

Textron Aviation To Roll Out New Sustainabilty Program for Aircraft Owners

Rollout of the X-59 Quesst is scheduled for January 12

NASA To Roll Out X-59 Supersonic Demonstrator in January

Police chief says LAPD helicopters save lives, protect property

City Controller Blasts LAPD Helicopters

The program allows cadets to earn flying hours in single- and multi-engine aircraft

Thrive Aviation Joins Southwest Airlines Pilot Pathways Program

The start-up has completed its first completely uncrewed flight in California

Reliable Robotics Flies Caravan Without a Pilot on Board

A new report shows the agency has missed milestones in its ATC modernization plan

GAO: ‘Mixed Progress’ for FAA’s NextGen Plan

The company provides private flights and shared charter services

Tradewind Adds Two More PC-12s to Charter Fleet

Commissioners narrowed field of bidders to 13 in July

Piaggio Commissioners Set Jan. 30 Deadline for Bids

The versatile turboprop has amassed more than 500 million flight hours

Pratt & Whitney Marks PT6’s Diamond Anniversary

Certification helps to elevate the aircraft brokerage industry

IADA Certifies 41 Aircraft Brokers in 2023

Helicopter flights were used to assess how eVTOL aircraft might be operated

Flexjet's Simulation with Eve Paves Way For eVTOL Services

The system will allow users to comb operators' schedules to craft round trips

KinectAir Launches AI-Powered Empty Leg Marketplace

APG continues adding new features to its iPreFlight Genesis platform

SID Analyzer Helps Pilots Meet Climb Requirements

The former Air Evac pilot committed the alleged offense while transporting a passenger

Air Ambulance Pilot Charged with Drunk Flying 

R66 horizontal stabilizer kit priced at $3,600

Robinson Discounts R66 Stabilizer Kit 

House leaders introduced bill for extension to March 8

House, Senate Eyeing Another FAA Extension

Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency and part of the Channel Islands

Guernsey's 2-Reg Aircraft Registry Marks 10th Anniversary

Cascade update adds user-friendly features to improve accessibility 

Boeing Adds 'Insights' to Cascade Climate Impact Modeling Tool 

Tiltrotor crashes in the last two years have killed 20

Osprey Crash Triggers Worldwide Grounding 

Bosco is a founding board member of WAI who has spent decades furthering aviation education 

NAA Bestows Cassandra Bosco with Brewer Trophy

This week, a private jet was damaged by paint at Tires Airport in Portugal

Business Aviation Braces for Brussels Eco-protests

Robert Sancetta

Pilots should not be reticent to do recommended medical screenings

AINsight: Incidental Findings and Medical Screenings

Current production levels account for 3 percent of overall renewable fuel output

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