2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

David G. Mayer

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Cash is king, but using other people's money could be more advantageous

AINsight: Why Refinancing Your Aircraft Pays Off

Curt Epstein

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

The airframer saw major growth and $1.4 billion in revenues

Embraer Posts Record First-quarter Results

Amy Wilder

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Resource aims to prevent unlicensed seat-selling operations

FAA Safe Air Charter Site Adds Certified Operator List

Kerry Lynch

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Aircraft delivered through contract with Jet Aviation

French Navy Takes Delivery of First of Three PC-24s

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Pilots can conduct 3D virtual preflight inspections in their training programs

FlightSafety Gets FAA Nod for Virtual Preflight Training

It has established itself as a significant aviation trade show in Europe.

The 2026 Aero Friedrichshafen Show Had Its Largest Business Aviation Presence Yet

Charlotte Bailey

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

Unither Bioélectronique expands envelope of experimental aircraft 

Modified R44 Flies Hydrogen-electric Helicopter Circuit

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

The projects added shelter at panhandle gateway KECP

Sheltair Boosts Hangars at North Florida Gulf Airport

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

First G-Airmet with mountain wave tag issued May 4

Mountain Wave Turbulence Added to AWC Products

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Content Archive: May 2026

AINsight: Why Refinancing Your Aircraft Pays Off

Embraer Posts Record First-quarter Results

FAA Safe Air Charter Site Adds Certified Operator List

French Navy Takes Delivery of First of Three PC-24s

FlightSafety Gets FAA Nod for Virtual Preflight Training

The 2026 Aero Friedrichshafen Show Had Its Largest Business Aviation Presence Yet

Modified R44 Flies Hydrogen-electric Helicopter Circuit

Sheltair Boosts Hangars at North Florida Gulf Airport

Mountain Wave Turbulence Added to AWC Products

Airbus and Lindo Explore HEMS Cabin Disinfection

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