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Training and Workforce

Textron Aviation Opens $40M Career & Learning Center

Facility has four zones for applicants, new hires, trainees, and students
Textron Aviation Career & Learning Center, Wichita, Kansas
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

IADA Sees Strong Q1 Sales but Warns of Market Softening

Market forecasts show signs of a more buyer-driven market
IADA graphic
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Piasecki Acquires Kaman's Kargo UAV Program

U.S. company says it will accelerate development of the 1,400-pound payload vehicle
Kaman Kargo UAV
Safety

Joby Logs eVTOL Aircraft Transition Flights with Pilots Onboard

Test flights include full transition from vertical to horizontal cruise flight and back again
Joby pilot on board transition test flight with eVTOL aircraft
Accidents

Hexa eVTOL Aircraft Suffers Rotor Failure at Osaka World Expo

Single-seat multicopter landed safely after the incident
Lift chief pilot Jace McCown flies the Hexa electric multicopter VTOL aircraft in a demonstration flight at the 2025 World Expo event in Osaka, Japan.
Airports

FAA Calls for Continued Avgas in AIP Grant Assurances

FAA made several updates to its AIP grant assurances, including on DEI as well as avgas
Reid-Hillview Airport aerial shot
Regulations and Government

FAA’s Rocheleau Outlines Busy Agenda on Safety, NextGen

Rocheleau has faced series of crises since returning to FAA
Chris Rocheleau © NBAA
FBOs

ItalyFBO Expands with Two New Locations

The network now includes Ancona and Bergamo
ItalyFBO lounge in Bergamo
Regulations and Government

Business Aviation Flights to Hong Kong Face New API Rule

Late or incorrect data may trigger penalties after a grace period ending September 1
Hong Kong API web portal screen
Operations

EBACE 2025 Show Will Open with New Welcome Celebration

Organizer EBAA is making several changes to the format of the business aviation trade show
EBACE show
Aircraft

Cormorant Prepares to Start Testing Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator

Dutch start-up aims to bring regional airliner to market in 2030
Cormorant aircraft
Airports

UAE Approves First ‘Hybrid Heliport’ Design for Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal to support both helicopter and eVTOL air taxi services
Digital rendering of the Archer Midnight eVTOL on a helipad at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal
Engines

Boom Picks Supersonic Engine Test Site in Colorado

Boom moves into Reaction Engines’ former hypersonic test facility
Boom Supersonic's test facility at Colorado Air and Space Port
Safety

AINsight: Focus on the Rudder and LOC-I Accidents

Improper rudder use can lead to loss of control in aircraft
Boeing 737-8.
FBOs

Utah FBO OK3 Air Starts Expansion Project

$10 million development is slated for completion early next year
Rendering of hangar under construction at OK3 Air
Avionics

FreeFlight and Collins Team Up on ADS-B Integration

STCs include Textron and Hawker aircraft
Collins Aerospace’s Pro Line 21 avionics system installed in a Hawker aircraft.
Regulations and Government

FAA Scraps Immediate Denial Rule for Pilot Medicals

Stakeholder input prompts agency to withdraw plan; FAA commits to education and process improvements
A view of the front of The Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Rotorcraft

Bell Revenues Surge 35% in First Quarter

Commercial helicopter deliveries jump to 29 units as FLRAA program drives military growth
Bell
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Phenix Jet Reports First Temporary Registration in Asia

Process was completed at Singapore's Seletar Airport in five days
Singapore Seletar Airport
Airlines

United Commits to JetZero's Blended-wing-body Airliner

Carrier could buy up to 200 of the 250-seat Z4 airliner
United Airlines JetZero Z4 airliner
FBOs

AIN’s FBO Survey Window Reopens after Site Renovation

This latest FBO survey window will remain open until January 11
AIN FBO Awards Gala in New Orleans
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Avionics Networks Offers Aircraft Starlink Mini Kits

Carry-on communications system doesn't require permanent installation
Avionics Networks PIlot Kit for Starlink
Aircraft

Embraer Executive Jets Reaches New Backlog High

Phenom and Praetor backlog now stands at $7.6 billion
Embraer Phenom 300
Aircraft

Textron Aviation 1Q Jet Deliveries Dip, T-props Surge

Aftermarket growth bolsters revenues as manufacturer continues post-strike recovery
Textron Caravan
FBOs

Signature Smooths International Arrivals at Teterboro

FBO chain has designated a new international arrivals terminal
Aerial view of KTEB with New York City in background
Accidents

Ski Resort Accident Crew Had Limited Mountain Experience

A PC-12 collided with the threshold slope at Courchevel Airport in the French Alps
Pilatus PC-12 aircraft at Courchevel Airport
Aircraft

Gulfstream Deliveries, Revenues, and Earnings Soar in Q1

Company hits on all cylinders as it ramps up G700 deliveries and prepares for G800 service entry
Gulfstream G700 at Savannah
Safety

FAA Sees Results from Targeting Hotspot Airports

Acting FAA Administrator Rocheleau highlighted areas that still need work
FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau
Regulations and Government

Texas Pilot Sentenced after Threatening Voicemail

Rescinded job offer followed failed alcohol test
Department of Transportation headquarters
Environment

Sentient Jet Updates Annual Sustainability Progress

Company exceeds 1.6 million tons of CO2 offset
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