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Regulations and Government

FAA Grounds 800 Aircraft Due to Invalid Registrations

Company did not meet U.S. citizen requirements to act as aircraft registry owner trustee
Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet N222FC
Safety

FlyHouse Intros Culture-based Charter Safety Standard

Company looks to help others improve their standards
Business jet on ramp
Aircraft

IADA Expands Reach as Preowned Market Flourishes

Organization added partners, reinforced international presence, and grew philanthropic efforts
IADA Board of Directors
FBOs

Miami Executive Airport FBO Debuts New Terminal

Building is International Flight Center’s latest major development
International Flight Center's new terminal
Sustainability and Environment

CAA, 4Air Team Up for Member Discounts

4Air provides tools to support sustainability and regulatory compliance
Charter & Fractional

Flying Privately: Chartering a Private Jet for the First Time

Chartering a business jet for the first time doesn't have to be confusing.
Business jet on runway with people about to board after leaving their car
Rotorcraft

Matthieu Louvot Tapped To Helm Airbus Helicopters

New appointment to take effect April 1
Airbus H140 second prototype first flight
Aircraft

Neural Concept Launches AI Design Copilot

‘Physics-aware’ artificial intelligence accelerates product development
Neural Concept's Physics- and Geometry-Aware AI Design Copilot
Safety

Aerothrive Awarded EASA Accreditation

Multinational team of aviation experts recognized as ‘Qualified Entity’ by European regulator
Girl looking at full-motion flight simulator
FBOs

Skyservice Brings Aircraft Detailing to Toronto Pearson

The service makes its Canadian debut for the company
aircraft detailing at Skyservice CYYZ
Training and Workforce

CAE Delivers First eVTOL Simulator to Joby’s Pilot Academy

Second simulator will arrive later this year
CAE’s Joby eVTOL simulator
Airports

Gulfstream G500, G600 Get EASA Steep-approach Nods

European permissions augment FAA approvals received in 2023 and 2024
Gulfstream G500 and G600
Charter & Fractional

ONEflight Nearly Doubles Revenues, Flight Hours in 2025

Golf partnerships instrumental in global charter broker’s growth
Business jet in flight against clouds
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Association Promotes Fly Legal Day

Campaign aims to raise awareness of illegal charter on seventh anniversary of fatal flight
Jet on tarmac with caption 'Avoid Illegal Charter Flights'
Fuel

Cascadia Coalition Sets Ambitious Course for SAF Production

Washington targets 1 billion gallons of annual SAF production by 2035
Boeing ecoDemonstrator
Operations

Private-company Space Launches Pose U.S. Airspace Challenges

Hazard areas have grown as launch frequency rises
March 6 explosion over Gulf near Florida sent to AIN as a Photo of the Week submission in 2025
Avionics

Klatt Works O2 Mask Head-Up Display Lets Pilot See in Smoky Cockpits

Pilots might be able to breathe during a smoke emergency, but landing is a problem if pilots can't see their instruments.
Oxygen mask with Klatt Works built-in HUD
Aircraft

Most 2025 TBM and Kodiak Deliveries Go To Americas

Daher Aircraft delivered 76 single turboprops last year
Daher TBM and Kodiak aircraft
FBOs

Jackson Jet Center Expands to Three Locations

Deal marks the company’s second facility in Idaho
Aircraft Canopy at Jackson Jet Center KTWF
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Delivers First Citation CJ3 Gen2

Aircraft received FAA nod later last year
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2
Aircraft

AINsight: Why Buying a Bizjet Is Like No Other Deal

Don’t go it alone on business aircraft transactions
FBOs

Signature Expands to Costa Rica in Partnership Deal

FBO chain will build a new terminal at Guanacaste Airport
artist rendering of the new GAT in Costa Rica
Regulations and Government

Canadian Business Aviation Association Names New CEO

Harlan Simpkins takes on role of CBAA president and CEO on January 12
Harlan Simpkins
Aircraft

Hermeus Readying Supersonic Quarterhorse for First Flight

Aircraft has been moved to Spaceport America for flight trials
Hermeus Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 at Spaceport America
Safety

Watchdog Cites Safety, ATC Updates as Top FAA Challenges

Safety was a common challenge across transportation modes
Jianhua Liu, Andrew Schneider, Chris Deputy
Aircraft

Hagerty Jet: Preowned Gulfstream Market Surged in 2025

Broker said 195 used Gulfstreams were sold last year
Gulfstream G550
Airports

Skyports and Linden Plan Heliport At Miami's Watson Island

Upcoming vertiport to include provision for future eVTOL aircraft
Map of Miami showing location of Watson Island
Accidents

Business Aviation Safety Suffers Worst Year since 2011

143 people were killed in 35 business aircraft accidents last year
Learjet crash Feb. 10, 2025
Aircraft

Embraer Hits High End of Bizjet Delivery Forecast

OEM reached its highest delivery total in a decade and a half
Embraer Phenom 300E
Aircraft

Dassault Reports 2025 Increase in Falcon Deliveries

New Falcon business jet orders also grew last year
Dassault Falcon 900LX Luminair