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.

Jan 18, 2023 - 4:01 PM
FAA acting Administrator Billy Nolen said 5G underscored that aviation is inextricably linked to other sectors and can no longer act as a closed society.
Safran Helicopters technicians working on a Safran Arriel engine
Jan 18, 2023 - 12:41 PM
Yellowhead Helicopters operates missions for the forestry, mining, oil and gas, utility, and tourism industries.
Dassault Falcon 900 trijet on ramp
Jan 18, 2023 - 11:57 AM
STCs for SmartSky'a air-to-ground connectivity hardware already include business jet types from Textron Aviation, Gulfstream, Bombardier, and Embraer.
business jets lined up on ramp
Jan 18, 2023 - 11:15 AM
EBAA, NBAA, and NATA have co-signed a statement disputing Greenpeace's claims of huge numbers of private aircraft heading to the World Economic Forum.
Embraer Phenom 300 on static display
Jan 18, 2023 - 11:13 AM
The Mexican repair station authorization builds on the company's FAA certification.
partial image of business jets on airport ramp
Jan 18, 2023 - 10:58 AM
NBAA received largely neutral responses to perceptions on compensation, something that could represent a red-flag for long-term engagement.
Ed Bolen (Photo: NBAA)
Jan 18, 2023 - 10:54 AM
NBAA's Bolen is meeting with the Chicago business aviation advocacy group as the association kicks off its regional outreach program this year.
Vortex technician working on aircraft engine
Jan 18, 2023 - 10:26 AM
Embraer's Beacon maintenance coordination platform will help support Vortex Aircraft Services to expand its Charlotte, North Carolina operations.
Blade NYC
Jan 18, 2023 - 10:06 AM
Redbird Capital Partners has taken a 5 percent stake in Blade Air Mobility.
Approach to Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport
Jan 17, 2023 - 3:41 PM
Cleveland has begun economic and land use studies to determine the impact of closing the 76-year-old Burke Lakefront Airport.