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.

Textron eAviation is developing a new version of its Nexus eVTOL aircraft.
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:31 AM
Textron Aviation is building a strong portfolio of new electric and autonomous aircraft, including the redesigned Nexus eVTOL model.
Viasat’s next high-speed satellite constellation—ViaSat-3—begins deployment early next year and will consist of three spacecraft.
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:00 AM
The satcom operator touts high-speed connectivity at NBAA and readies the market for service that eliminates global gaps.
Blackhawk XP67P engine upgrade
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:00 AM
Blackhawk’s factory-new XP67P replaces the stock Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B engine on the Pilatus PC-12.
Bluetail Mach Conformity on mobile, tablet, and computer screens
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:00 AM
Bluetail's Mach Conformity module reduces conformity inspections by half, according to the company.
SkyCinema’s Dolby Atmos
Oct 18, 2022 - 1:00 AM
SkyCinema and DPI Labs are showing the airborne Dolby Atmos sound system new dotless phosphor LED cabin lights at NBAA-BACE.
Rendering of Inmarsat satellite above the Earth as seen from space
Oct 18, 2022 - 12:01 AM
Inmarsat's JX Evolution satcom brings faster speeds to airborne connectivity customers with no change to service plans.
Bluetail Mach Conformity
Oct 17, 2022 - 9:00 PM
Aircraft records platform Bluetail has introduced a new module aimed at easing the workload for Part 135 conformity.
Oct 17, 2022 - 6:30 PM
JetAviva has teamed up with Concept Aviation to expand its access to Brazil's pre-owned business jet market.
HondaJet Elite II mockup
Oct 17, 2022 - 4:20 PM
The newest version of the HondaJet flies 110 nm farther and will be equipped with an autothrottle and Autoland system.
Comlux ACJ TwoTwenty
Oct 17, 2022 - 3:26 PM
The completions center is now approved to provide maintenance services to ACJ's TwoTwenty, which is scheduled to enter service next year.