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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NetJets, FlightSafety See 11.8% Revenue Growth in Q1

Increased aircraft ownership and flight hours drove gains
Phenom 300
Training and Workforce

Gulfstream Invests $5M To Boost Bizav Talent Pipeline

Gulfstream marked the continuation of the annual investment with a Discover the Difference event
Gulfstream Aerospace president Mark Burns (center) with representatives from local and state educational institutions
Charter & Fractional

ACA Warns Rising Costs Could Spur Illegal Charter

Air Charter Association is concerned some for-hire flights are circumventing rules
Aero Friedrichshafen
Aircraft

Drennan Takes Helm as Touw Leaves Otto Aerospace

Company is developing the Phantom 3500 business jet
Scott Drennan, new CEO at Otto Aerospace
Sustainability and Environment

SAF Mandate Complicates European Bizav’s Green Intentions

Industry calls for changes to Refuel EU rules
Bombardier fueling with SAF
Charter & Fractional

Flight Time Limitations Pose New Cost Threat for Charter Operators

Europe’s charter operators face revised EASA pilot flight time limitations.
Woman on business jet
Sustainability and Environment

DLR Tests Experimental Vibrational Anti-Icing System

Technology to fly onboard clean-sheet, all-electric, ducted-fan gyrocopter
Future Vision S2TOL Jet Demonstrator at Aero Friedrichshafen stand
Operations

WingX Sees Unprecedented Bizjet Activity Ahead with FIFA

Middle East operations still off significantly but global activity is ahead of 2025
Doha airport during 2022 world cup
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Aviation Expands Airborne Connectivity Options

Starlink now available for 560XL series, and Gogo 5G in a variety of Citation models
Starlink satcom for Citation 560XL
Accidents

AD NPRM on CF34-3 Engine a Result of Hop-A-Jet Crash

Rule would require tests and maintenance actions following hung starts
Sustainability and Environment

NBAA Applauds House Passage of Pro-SAF Legislation

Measure could spur further growth in the SAF industry
Soybean crop
Rotorcraft

Bell Q1 Revenues Climb, Commercial Helo Deliveries Drop

Bell delivered 20 commercial helicopters in Q1 of this year, compared to 29 in Q1 2025
Bell
Sustainability and Environment

EU Court Set to Rule on Business Aviation's Sustainability Status

EU Court to decide if industry is “an environmentally sustainable economic activity."
Judge at podium
Training and Workforce

How Grounded Crew Members Helped Rescue France in the Pandemic

Aviation Sans Frontières coordinated unprecedented volunteer mobilization between the aviation and healthcare industries in 2020
aircraft crew
Maintenance and Modifications

Is Too Much Maintenance Reducing Aircraft Reliability?

Reliability and availability can benefit from less hands-on attention
Bombardier Tucson, Arizona service center
Accidents

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: May 2026

Preliminary and final accident reports, May 2026
rural runway
Training and Workforce

People in Aviation—May 2026

Gregg Williams takes new role at Williams, AOPA has senior management changes
People May 2026
Security

Mitigating Cyber Threats on Business Jets

Access points into an aircraft Wi-Fi is rapidly increasing
Falcon passengers using tech
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Profile: New World Aviation

Specializing in Gulfstreams in Allentown, Pennsylvania
New World Aviation's maintenance hangar
FBOs

FBO Profile: Cunningham Aviation, Falcon Field Airport

Serving America’s busiest airport
Cunningham Aviation Hangar
FBOs

WACO Aircraft Shuts Factory, FBO/MRO To Follow

The aircraft maker set up shop at KBTL in 1999
WACO Aircraft facility at KBTL
Aircraft

Horizon’s Cavorite X7 Hybrid-electric Aircraft Offers a Different VTOL Recipe

Fans inside the wings and a turboprop engine make this VTOL airplane stand out.
Rendering of Horizon Aircraft Cavorite X7 VTOL airplane
FBOs

Some FBOs Eschewing Special Event Fees

Extra charges apparently are not inevitable
aircraft on Clay Lacy Ramp at KOXC
FBOs

Infinity Aviation Opens Renovated FBO in New Hampshire

The company changed hands last year
Infinity Aviation FBO at KASH
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ANAC, EASA, FAA Certify Embraer Praetor 600E Upgrade

Features add to cabin comfort and utility
Embraer Praetor 600E business jet
Training and Workforce

Aura Aero Eyes Military Training Contract For Integral S

Specific tender dependent on summer certification of tricycle-gear trainer
Red Integral S on ground
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Revenues Jump 22% in Q1

Textron Inc. plans to separate its Industrial segment and refocus as pure-play A&D company
Textron Aviation
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Finishes Fleet Update Ahead of Schedule

Fleet now exclusively Phenom 300 and Challenger 300 bizjets
A Wheels Up Challenger 300
Fuel

AINsight: Fuel Crisis Could Be Tough Test for Bizav

Charter operators incur sharps spike in fuel costs
Aero Friedrichshafen panel