Content Archive: January 2026

Aircraft

China’s Low-altitude Economy Takes Off

President Xi pushes government to accelerate UAS and eVTOL adoption
AutoFlight eVTOL
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NOAA Turns to ‘Meteodrones’ to Close Weather Data Gap

Meteomatics’ drones will support U.S. National Weather Service forecasting
Meteodrone
Aircraft

Airbus Dominates Single-aisle Sales as Boeing Wins with Widebodies

Boeing has more work to do in clawing back narrowbody market share
Airbus A320 CALC
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

IADA Q4 Report Shows Bizav Market Confidence

Dealers report strong closings, firm demand
Screenshot of IADA Q4 report cover image
Training and Workforce

Bizav Leaders Recognized as Living Legends of Aviation

23rd annual ceremony held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel
John Travolta and Mark Burns
Aircraft

Jefferies: Preowned Bizjet Inventory Dips, Prices Rise

Available inventory is down 12% YOY while prices edge up
Million Air Dallas G650 in flight above the clouds
Regulations and Government

FAA Reorg Creates SMS, AAM Units, Streamlines Activities

Reorganization is largest ever undertaken by the FAA, according to the agency
FAA reorganization chart
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Streamlines Brand and Service Delivery

Sales and other functions unified across product offerings
Embraer Phenom 300
Aircraft

Boeing BBJ ‘Freedom Plane’ Now a Flying Archives Exhibit

Historic founding documents tour the U.S. on a VIP-configured 737-700
Boeing 737 Freedom Plane
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Orders Climb 20% in 2025

Military market share rises to 28% as yearly orders total 544 aircraft
Airbus H140 helicopter