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Regulations and Government
AOPA Asks U.S. Government To Help Recover Seized Airplane
Engine failure over the tribe's land resulted in an emergency landing on a public highway
Engines
GE Aerospace Reaches Turboshaft Engine Milestone
Member of its CT7 family has passed half a million flight hours
FBOs
Another Florida FBO Joins Paragon Network
Recently-opened Fontainebleau Aviation KFLL is the newest member
Accidents
Citation II Accident at Statesville Airport Kills Six
Aircraft returned shortly after takeoff before crash, FAA and NTSB investigating
Maintenance and Modifications
Honda Adds Upgrades to Latest HondaJet Configuration
Modification package available for classic and APMG owners
Regulations and Government
ROTOR Act Passes Senate, Would Close ADS-B Loopholes
Legislation would tighten exemptions for military aircraft to operate without ADS-B in the D.C. region
FBOs
Atlantic Aviation Takes Over FBO in Bermuda
Move makes it the lone service provider at the island destination
Charter & Fractional
NetJets Ends Citation XLS Jet Card Sales
Jet card changes coincide with fleet adjustments toward Citation Ascend
FBOs
California’s Desert Jet Expands to Colorado Ski Country
Deal marks the company’s first planned expansion
Engines
Rolls-Royce Starts Engine Testing for U.S. FLRAA Program
AE 110F evolution to power upcoming MV-75 long-range assault aircraft
Aircraft
Dates for EBACE 2026 Business Aviation Show Move to June
Show organizer has pushed back the timing of the annual event by a week
Charter & Fractional
Elevate Lifts Credit Card Fees on Jet Card Purchases
New app will be released in early 2026 for management of Azurite features
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Air Rolls Out First Production Air One Cargo eVTOL Aircraft
Air One Cargo advances from prototype to production
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ExecuJet Completes First Starlink Install on Falcon 8X
ExecuJet MRO Services’ Belgium facility completed the work
Regulations and Government
NBAA Reschedules 2026 Northeast Regional
Typically held in early June, the event will now be in mid-May
Accidents
Mexico Citation III Crash under Federal Investigation
SICT says eight passengers and two pilots onboard, death toll unconfirmed
Charter & Fractional
PlaneSense Expands Europe Access with CaptainJet
Clients gain broader international aircraft access
Regulations and Government
House Panel To Consider Supersonic, FAA Shutdown Funding Bills
Supersonic bill calls for FAA to issue new regs in a year
Charter & Fractional
Airble Launches Jetpooling Charter Option
New tool lets travelers split charter costs in Canada
Maintenance and Modifications
Multiple Business Jet Checks and Repairs Keep AMAC Busy
Engineers have worked on Dassault, Gulfstream, and Bombardier aircraft
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Archer Aviation Establishes UK Aerospace Engineering Hub
U.S. company has recruited Vertical Aerospace’s engineering director
Aircraft
Wisk’s Gen 6 Autonomous Air Taxi Makes First Flight
Boeing-backed eVTOL developer launches highly anticipated flight test campaign
Aircraft
For eVTOL Pioneers Like Joby, the Gulf Region Is a Land of Opportunity
Joby Aviation has already been testing its aircraft in the region.
Avionics
ForeFlight Cuts CFI Discount, Adds Referral Program
Up to 100% off is available to instructors when their students sign up
Rotorcraft
Quanta Services Acquires Billings Flying Service
Montana-based company operates Chinooks for aerial firefighting, utility, and construction work
Safety
Bedford Vows Continued Vigilance Regardless of NDAA
Bedford testifies before Congress for first time
Aircraft
Dassault Appears Poised To Start Falcon 10X Flight Testing
A published image of a 10X prototype in Bordeaux appears to show ground tests underway
Charter & Fractional
Charter Exec Urges Operators To Prep for AI
Greg Johnson AI is coming to the charter market sooner than people think
Aircraft
Smartflyer Targets 2026 First Flight for SF-1 Electric Aircraft
Swiss start-up plans all-electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen-electric versions
