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.

Gulfstream G650 and fuel tanker on airport ramp in front of Gulfstream hangar
Dec 19, 2022 - 11:43 AM
Savannah-based Gulfstream flew one of its G650s last week with its Rolls-Royce BR725 engines powered by 100 percent SAF.
Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW)
Dec 19, 2022 - 10:29 AM
Fort Worth Alliance Airport is officially known by the FAA as Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport after a ceremony last week.
30th Street heliport in New York City with helicopter on the pad and another incoming for landing
Dec 19, 2022 - 8:32 AM
New efforts to limit helicopter traffic over New York are expected following Gov. Kathy Hochul's veto last week of 'Stop the Chop' act.
Passenger onboard business jet with Aero Visto cabin interior
Dec 19, 2022 - 8:31 AM
AeroVisto Group and Vartan Aviation Group have partnered on “360°CabinService,” providing à la carte interior work for cabin refurbishment projects.
Beechcraft King Air C90A parked on airport ramp
Dec 19, 2022 - 2:00 AM
Air ambulance flight was enroute to pick up patient when it crashed into the ocean.
Flexjet Gulfstream G650 in flight
Dec 16, 2022 - 11:16 AM
The Air Charter Safety Foundation Industry Audit Standard for Part 135 and Part 91 operators is the leading industry audit for high safety standards.
Matt McNeil speaking on stage at 2022 Bombardier Safety Standdown
Dec 16, 2022 - 9:58 AM
Mental health is an important, but delicate, issue to contend with in aviation.
Washington (Photo: Pixabay)
Dec 15, 2022 - 7:37 PM
A Congress[passed removing a mandate requiring a LODA for flight training in experimental aircraft addresses a July 2021 directive.
Aerial view of Palm Beach County Park Airport (KLNA)
Dec 15, 2022 - 12:09 PM
Following a court verdict in support of the FAA, Florida's Palm Beach County has dropped its longstanding jet ban at Palm Beach County Park Airport.
Partial image of a business jet
Dec 15, 2022 - 11:20 AM
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Aviation Insurance Australia of Brisbane, Queensland, which was founded in 1993.