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FAA Grants Special Airworthiness Certificate for eFlyer

Bye Aerospace’s prototype is ready for flight testing
Rod Zastrow, Bye Aerospace CEO
Aircraft

Trump’s Call for Bombardier Ban Draws Opposition

IAM expressed strong opposition to a ban on the sale of Bombardier products
Elevate Jet Challenger business jet
Cabin Interior and Electronics

OpsGroup Details New Starlink Regional Service Maps

SpaceX has doubled price of service for unlimited worldwide coverage
Starlink regional service North America
ATC

Bizav Traffic Impacted by UK Air Traffic Control Failure

Thousands of commercial airline flights were canceled on Tuesday and Wednesday
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Argus: North America Bizav Flying Up as Demand Softens

Europe posts second consecutive year-over-year decline
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Responds to Growing Connectivity Demand in Africa

Satcom specialist is participating in this week’s Aviation Africa Summit
Bar Aviation Challenger fitted with Gogo connectivity
Training and Workforce

AIN Editor-in-chief Matt Thurber To Retire in October

Four-decade career in aviation journalism culminated in leading AIN’s editorial team
Matt Thurber, AIN Media Group
Aircraft

Aero Show To Host Inaugural ‘Air Charter Regional’

International ACE event to feature as part of expanding aviation trade show
Aero Friedrichshafen show
Airlines

Airlines Confront Ongoing Impact of Middle East Conflict

High fuel costs and extended route disruption could force longer-term changes
Emirates Airline
Training and Workforce

Pilatus PC-7 MKX Basic Trainer Makes First Flight

The Dutch air force will receive eight of the two-seaters in 2027
Pilatus PC-7 MKX basic training aircraft
Avionics

Honeywell Tests Magnetic Navigation in GPS-free Flight

Embraer 170 flew from Seattle to Alaska and back without GPS
A Honeywell Aerospace flight-test jet parked on an airport ramp
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Robinson Unmanned R44 Airtruck Flies Offshore Cargo Demos

Remotely piloted R44 helicopter landed on an offshore-style deck at a Louisiana airport
Robinson Unmanned R44 Airtruck in flight
Aircraft

Asking Prices Disappear from ULR Bizjets, Says Jet Match

Inventory fell by nearly a third year over year as resale transactions hit Q2 record
Rotorcraft

Helicopters Play Crucial Role in Himalayan Flood Rescues

Nepal’s army and private operators have deployed rotorcraft across the flood zone
Heli Everest H125 helicopter
Fuel

Aviation Fuel Pricing Continues Upward Trend

Avgas set a new peak for the past six months
Technician fueling business jet
Charter & Fractional

Middle East and Africa Fuel Comlux’s Charter Growth

Europe-based group is adding a pair of Bombardier Global 8000 jets, plus a 6500
Comlux Aviation Global 8000
Charter & Fractional

ATI Jet Lawsuit Alleges Hourly Service Plan Setbacks

Lack of rental engines is a focus of the complaint
ATI Jet/Jetvia Learjet 60
Aircraft

Amid Trade War, Trump Takes Aim at Bombardier Once More

Trump calls for a ban on Bombardier products
Bombardier G8000
Regulations and Government

African Bizav Strives for Greater Market Opportunity

Industry group presses for regulatory progress and continuity across the continent
African Business Aviation Association
Aircraft

Kepplair Starts Converting ATR 72 Into Water Bombers

ATR 72 aircraft performs pre-modification flight in Toulouse
ATR 72 in flight, Kepplair livery stripes
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Saab Fields Interest In LoyalEye Surveillance System

MQ-9B-mounted radar could complement piloted GlobalEye assets
MQ-9 taking off from runway in desert
Aircraft

GAMA: Bizjets, T-props, and Rotorcraft Deliveries Up

Only the piston aircraft segment posted a decline
PC-12
Security

NBAA Panel: Ops, Security Must Improve Communications

Flight and security departments have shared goals but different perspectives
business jet on ramp
Operations

CAN’s Fund an Angel Returns to NBAA-BACE

Group seeks silent auction donations, volunteers
CAN's Fund an Angel 2025 event in Las Vegas
Training and Workforce

AINsight: You Can (and Should) Always Go Around

Why not teach new pilots to go around before learning how to land?
Avionics

Scandinavian Avionics To Support Legacy Nighthawk Systems

Billund, Denmark-based company will also offer dealer coordination for European customers
Nighthawk Flight Systems avionics
Regulations and Government

FAA Proposes Easing Medical Approvals for Diabetic Pilots

Rule would not apply to insulin-treated diabetes
A patient sit's at a doctor's desk while she reviews information on paper in front of her
Charter & Fractional

China’s Sino Jet Expands Charter Fleet with Second G700

The Hong Kong-based operator now has almost 50 business aircraft
Sino Jet G700
Operations

Archer Plans City-to-city Tour with Midnight eVTOL

Midnight prototype will fly in Northern California, Texas, and Florida
Archer travel poster
Airports

FAA Ponders Fate of Remote Pacific Island Airfield

Midway Island plays a role in ETOPS flight planning
Henderson Field on Midway Island