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Air One eVTOL Is Poised for Both Uncrewed and Private Pilot Roles

Early use cases include logistics operations with expanded cargo volume
Air One eVTOL aircraft
ATC

French Controllers Strike Disrupts Traffic At Multiple Airports

Aviation safety agency ordered cancellation of at least 40% of flights
Paris Le Bourget Airport
Aircraft

Embraer’s Praetor Deliveries Take Off in 1H2025

OEM increased its midsize bizjet deliveries by 86% year over year in the first six months
Embraer Praetor 600 on runway
Regulations and Government

Mexico Restricts GA Airport Access, Tightens Permitting

GA access limited to public use airports
universal aviation mexico hangar
Charter & Fractional

Volato Divests GC Aviation in Strategic Shift

GC Aviation, Part 135 certificate sold in $2 million transaction
Several Volato HondaJets parked on an airport ramp
Environment

Study: Private Jets Outpaced Heathrow Emissions in 2023

Private aviation accounts for about 4% of civil aviation emissions
Tail of Gulfstream in hangar
Regulations and Government

AINsight: Cancer and Flying, Part 2

FAA program allows many AMEs to issue medicals on the spot for pilots with stabilized cancers
medical implements
Aircraft

Cirrus Expands Grand Forks Manufacturing Facility

Cirrus Aircraft will invest $13M to expand the facility by 30,000 sq ft
Cirrus Aircraft
Accidents

Bizjet Accident Fatalities Soar in First Half of 2025

18 fatal turbine business aircraft accidents worldwide claimed 81 passengers and crewmembers
Learjet crash Feb. 10, 2025
Aircraft

VoltAero Finds Backers for Malaysian Production of Cassio Aircraft

SEDC Energy and ACI Groupe plan to take equity stakes in the French start-up
VoltAero's Cassio family of hybrid-electric aircraft
Aircraft

Archer Flies Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Prototype in Abu Dhabi

Rival eVTOL developer Joby recently began flying its four-seat air taxi in Dubai
Archer's Midnight aircraft flying at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi
FBOs

FBO Changes Hands at Charlotte Douglas International

Modern Aviation won the RFP process in March
FBO at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Maintenance and Modifications

Henderson Jet Services Harvesting HondaJet Elite Parts

Company says there is strong demand in the aftermarket
HondaJet Elite
Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell Signs Yingling as Avionics, Engines Dealer

Company is already stocking up to fill customer needs
Yingling Aviation maintenance facility in Wichita
Regulations and Government

Provisions of Reconciliation Bill Welcomed by NBAA 

More than 50 aviation organizations support items that would benefit aviation
U.S. Capitol Building (Photo: Bill Carey)
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Natilus Unveils Interior Design for Horizon Blended-wing-body Airliner

200-seat airliner includes club seating and privacy pods
Natilus Horizon club seating
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flexjet and Ferretti Unveil Riva Volare Interiors

New aircraft and helicopter interiors bring yacht-inspired luxury to air
Flexjet
Environment

ICAO and UAE Offer $1M to Students Researching SAF

Students can win up to $250K for research that advances sustainable aviation fuel development
Flasks of sustainable aviation fuel
Charter & Fractional

ACSF Names Carpenter President after Burns Retires

ACSF president and CEO Bryan Burns retires after more than 10 years
Debi Carpenter
Engines

U.S. Army Tasks Electra with Assessing Hybrid-electric Propulsion

Electra Aero has now won seven Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts from the Army
Electra Aero's EL2 technology demonstrator
Environment

Million Air Brings First Continual SAF Supplies to N.Y.

Company’s Albany location marked the milestone
Million Air Albany
FBOs

UAS Provides Trip Support for Hajj Pilgrimage Flights

Gulf-based company helped operators of more than 2,000 aircraft flying into Saudi Arabia
UAS supports Hajj pilgrimage flights
Aircraft

Eve Signs Agreement with eVTOL Air Taxi Partners in Costa Rica

Deal signed in the same week EHang sells 50 autonomous eVTOLs to a Chinese customer
Eve Air Mobility and partners in Costa Rica
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Trade Deal Means UK Aerospace Avoids U.S. Sanctions

Some major trading partners across the EU and Canada still face high tariffs
Rolls-Royce business aircraft engines
Aircraft

Baykar Completes Piaggio Aerospace Acquisition

Turkish aerospace company acquires Italian aerospace entities following regulatory approval
Article image
Aircraft

Mystery Customer Buying Up to 120 Global, Challenger Jets

Undisclosed business jet buyer has yet to announce service offering
Bombardier Challenger 3500
Training and Workforce

People in Aviation, July 2025

Sheryl Barden to receive NBAA’s Doswell Award , former GAMA CEO Pete Bunce multiple awards
People in Aviation July
FBOs

FBO Profile: Appleton Flight Center in Wisconsin

The airport is the main reliever for EAA’s AirVenture
Interior of Appleton Flight Center at KAFW
Aircraft

Celebrating the Goodyear Blimp’s 100th Birthday

Goodyear Tire & Rubber has operated its fleet of flying ambassadors since 1925
Goodyear Blimp
Cabin Interior and Electronics

2025 Completions Market Reflects a New Generation

Younger entrepreneurs are making their tastes known
VIP Completions Falcon 7X interior