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.

Pilatus PC-24 business jet landing
Nov 4, 2022 - 12:42 PM
Global business aircraft flight activity dropped in October as traffic slowed in North America and Europe.
Jeppesen FliteDeck aviation charts
Nov 4, 2022 - 12:09 PM
Reports suggest that Boeing's Jeppesen unit is suffering from a ransomware attack, although this has not yet been confirmed by Boeing.
New Galaxy FBO and hangar facilities at Addison Airport in Texas
Nov 4, 2022 - 11:41 AM
Texas-based Galaxy FBO has increased its footprint in the Lone Star State with the opening of it newest location in the Dallas metro.
Nov 4, 2022 - 11:24 AM
An unpaved airfield kit for the Piper M600/SLS has been approved by national aviation agencies in the U.S., Canada, UK, and Europe.
Sierra Nevada Corp. senior director of business development Tim Harper, senior v-p of programs Steve Clark, and Bombardier director of specialized mission aircraft Michael Calderon cutting ribbon in front of Global 6500
Nov 4, 2022 - 10:49 AM
Sierra Nevada Corp. will use the Global 6500 business jet as a platform for its new RAPCON-X rapidly configurable ISR program.
Attendees in exhibition hall at NBAA-BACE 2022
Nov 4, 2022 - 10:30 AM
NBAA-BACE 2022 allowed the business aviation industry to come together face-to-face to address opportunities and problems.
Thrive Aviation Gulfstream G600 business jet
Nov 4, 2022 - 10:28 AM
The Gulfstream G600 adds long-range capability to Thrive Aviation's mostly Cessna Citation fleet.
Zeusch Aviation managing director Herman van Kranenburg holding the company's air operator certificate in front of Beechcraft King Air
Nov 3, 2022 - 11:39 AM
Lelystad-based Zeusch Aviation has received its air operators certificate from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Netherlands.
Bombardier Business jet on ramp outside of Miami service center hangar
Nov 3, 2022 - 11:30 AM
Bombardier delivered 25 aircraft in Q3, two fewer than a year ago in part from the ending of the Learjet program, but expects almost twice that in Q4.
Cessna Citation X business jet
Nov 3, 2022 - 10:50 AM
Installations of SmartSky connectivity hardware and software for the Citation X business jet began this quarter at select Textron Aviation service centers.