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.
Amid latest shoot down, Pentagon admits to datalink and radar gaps.
Satcom Direct's dual dissimilar Plane Simple satcom installation will be available for aircraft that can accommodate two tail-mounted antennas.
The FCC is seeking comments on a rule that would enable wireless communications spectrum for unmanned aircraft systems.
A report notes that Toronto's Billy Bishop airport is a magnet for business aircraft and generates about $3 billion in economic impact per year.
Argus reported that European business aircraft flight operations slid by 11.3 percent in January but increased 2.2 percent globally.
Bristow's government services and energy services businesses will each be led by a dedicated chief operating officer.
The FAA's recent changes to vision restriction verbiage and relaxation of rules regarding cardiovascular conditions have pilots talking.
A French NH90 military helicopter has made its first flight running one engine on 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel.
Industry veterans Mark Abbott, Conan McGale and Jeffrey Emmenis form business aviation brokerage Vertis Aviation Aircraft Trading in Dubai.
German MRO FAI Technik will support Bombardier, Gulfstream, Hawker, and Beech aircraft from its new location at Willy Brandt Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
