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.
Elite Jets' Embraer fleet comprises four Phenom 300s and one Legacy 500.
Slots for bizjets into Doha during the FIFA World Cup cost $5,000, while penalties for failing to adhere to strict turnaround times will be up to $25,000.
Under a two-year agreement, CAE instructors will fly for Clay Lacy Aviation, while senior Clay Lacy pilots will conduct training and check flights for CAE.
FBO Profile: Modesto Jet Center serves California's agriculture kingdom.
Ali Alnaqbi and Juergen Wiese will both serve for second terms, while Cynthia De Oliveira will assume the role as treasurer from Sudhir Nayak.
A proposed bill in Congress would raise the mandatory retirement age for airline pilots from 65 to 67 without first examining the effects of aging.
Members of the Citation Jet Pilots Association have had two years of no incidents or accidents.
A Blue Campaign DHS official educated a GWBAA meeting on human trafficking and encouraged attending to promote training.
ForeFlight's software is expected to better support Sun Air Jets' growth and complement its continued focus on safety.
A new FAA advisory circular focuses on pilots' see-and-avoid responsibilities to reduce the risk of midair collisions.
