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.

pilots reviewing checklist in flight deck
Nov 17, 2022 - 10:44 AM
Approval from the Isle of Man registry means AviationManuals clients will see a reduction in minimum equipment list processing time.
Green bokeh (Photo: Pixabay)
Nov 17, 2022 - 10:08 AM
The DOT is hosting a public meeting on December 14 to provide FAA officials the opportunity to discuss two new aviation sustainability grant programs.
Nov 17, 2022 - 7:54 AM
A weekly quiz sponsored by 4Air.
Sewing machine foot on upholstery fabric
Nov 17, 2022 - 7:48 AM
NC Carpet Binding has partnered with ABM International to distribute CNC stitching equipment for fabricating business aircraft upholstery.
Summit Aviation employees with ribbon outside new Greensboro facility
Nov 16, 2022 - 12:44 PM
The new location in North Carolina gives Summit Aviation 19,000 square feet of additional space.
FlightBridge CEO Dudley King and Frank Davidson, senior v-p of sales, for Drivania Chauffeurs in exhibition booth
Nov 16, 2022 - 12:20 PM
Booking platform FlightBridge will now enable Drivania to offer instant confirmation with all-inclusive prices for more than 600 destinations globally.
Alto Cadence switch panel
Nov 16, 2022 - 11:57 AM
Alto Aviation’s cabin digital audio system and Cadence switch panels have been installed on 100 Bombardier Global Express business jets.
Seated crowd looks toward stage with VIP Airbus A350 for the German Armed Forces on display during Luftansa Technik's aircraft delivery ceremony
Nov 16, 2022 - 11:24 AM
In all, Lufthansa Technik has or will convert three VIP Airbus A350s to "government cabins" for the German Armed Forces.
Pre-purchase inspection being conducted on a Gulfstream business jet in hangar
Nov 16, 2022 - 10:46 AM
Maintenance shop slot availability is hampering late-year business aircraft transactions in the U.S.
NetJets facility and Challenger 650 parked outside hangar
Nov 16, 2022 - 10:39 AM
Completion of NetJets' 42,000-sq-ft facility is expected by early 2024.