Business Aviation

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

CJP-FOQA safety information dashboard for jet pilots
Feb 28, 2023 - 12:17 PM
Adoption of flight operations quality assurance post flight analysis by single-pilot jet operators can help drive safety improvements.
Feb 28, 2023 - 11:36 AM
Aviation must take a multi-pronged approach to reach net-zero and even then the path will be fraught with technological and practical difficulties.
U.S. Capitol building
Feb 28, 2023 - 11:16 AM
Senate Commerce Committee set to review the nomination of Phil Washington to become the next FAA administrator.
Cirrus Vision Jet single-engine jet in flight over clouds
Feb 28, 2023 - 10:51 AM
Garmin's autoland system for the Cirrus Vision Jet can automatically land the airplane if the pilot becomes incapacitated.
Gulfstream celebrates G700 at New York City design center
Feb 28, 2023 - 10:34 AM
The G700 just completed a world tour.
Ocean Explorer Airbus helicopter on helipad
Feb 28, 2023 - 7:28 AM
Brazilian helicopter operator Ocean Explorer has selected Embraer's Beacon digital maintenance platform.
Headshots of IADA scholarship recipients
Feb 27, 2023 - 1:45 PM
The IADA Foundation has awarded 10 scholarship grants to this year's round of recipients.
Crashed Hansen helicopter on tuna boat deck
Feb 27, 2023 - 1:37 PM
Sentencing has again been postponed by the Federal District Court in Guam as the court needs additional time to produce a trial transcript.
Bombardier Global 6000 on airport ramp
Feb 27, 2023 - 11:36 AM
Luxaviation is addding aircaft to its fleets throughout the Asia-Pacific region as it sees a post-pandemic rebound.
Wings Air Airbus AS350 helicopter in flight over New York City
Feb 27, 2023 - 10:10 AM
Wings Air Helicopters will begin scheduled morning commuter service between White Plains, New York and Manhattan starting on March 1.