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Charter & Fractional

New Flight Charters Sees 72% Gain in October Bookings

The charter broker said demand was strongest for light and midsize jets.
Charter & Fractional

Four Corners Aviation Builds Leadership Team

Following its recent launch and rolling out of "Freedom" service, Four Corners Aviation has established its initial leadership core.
Aircraft

VistaJet Forecasts 1,400 Hours Per Year for Global 7500s

VistaJet is forecasting that its four Bombardier Global 7500s will each log 1,400 flight hours in their first year of operations.
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Safety

USAIG's Brogan Stresses Role for SMS in Underwriting

USAIG chief John Brogan said underwriters are considering whether a company has SMS when they evaluate risk.
John Brogan, USAIG
Charter & Fractional

Instajet Offers Route Card for Frequent Travelers

London-based jet card provider Instajet expects to add U.S. domestic routes to the Route Card in January.
Training and Workforce

RedTail Flight Academy Works Toward Diversity in Aviation

RedTail Flight Academy Works Toward Diversity in Aviation
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Accidents

AINsight: Circling Can Be a Very Risky Approach

Circling approaches are 25 times less safe than straight-in approches and thus should be conducted only as a last resort.
Aircraft

Textron's eVTOL Aircraft Plans Are Still In the Balance

Textron confirmed that its Nexus eVTOL is a technology testbed, rather than an active program as it continues to assess its advanced air mobility options.
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Aircraft

Gripen E Fighter Moves into Serial Delivery Phase

Deliveries of the second-generation of the Swedish multi-role fighter will begin shortly to the Brazilian and Swedish air forces.
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Charter & Fractional

Blade India Expands Service with Airbus H125s

Blade India is expanding its service there with five new leased Airbus Helicopters H125 singles provided to its operators there.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Delivers First Naval Combat H225M to Brazil

The Exocet-armed AH-15B version of the H225M helicopter provides the Brazilian navy with a powerful anti-ship capability.
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Rotorcraft

Bristow's Leonardo Fleet Tops 500,000 Hours

Leonardo marks Bristow milestone, first Africa sale for AW169.
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Aircraft

Sukhoi Pitches VIP Superjet 100 as Aurus Bizliner

Russia hopes for a stable demand for its Aurus bizliner, which is based on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 platform.
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Aircraft

JetBlue Ventures Buys Into Travel Industry Transformation

JetBlue has made significant early-stage investments in aviation technology start-ups like eVTOL aircraft developer Joby and Universal Hydrogen.
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Charter & Fractional

FlyExclusive Sees Surge in New Pilots in Q4

The growth in pilot hiring at flyExclusive follows the charter operator's growth in its owned, floating fleet.
Charter & Fractional

Indiana-based Aviation Service Providers Join Forces

Indiana-based aviation services providers Jet Access and Eagle Creek Aviation have agreed to merge.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Company Update 2021, part 3/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies

Company Update 2021, part 3/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies
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Maintenance and Modifications

Company Update 2021, part 2/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies

Company Update 2021, part 2/3 - AMAC Aerospace Group of Companies
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Aircraft

Brazil Tax Agency Orders Auction of Falcon 2000

A Dassault Falcon 2000, one of nine business jets seized in 2012 on charges of evading import tax, goes to auction December 15 in Brazil.
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Charter & Fractional

Asia Bizav Group Stands Up Illegal Air Charter Hotline

The Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) has launched the region's first illegal charter reporting system.
Engines

ATP To Debut Next-gen Tech Pubs with Pratt & Whitney

ATP's new interactive electronic technical manuals launch will focus on Pratt & Whitney Canada's PT6A turboprop engines.
FBOs

Arizona Airport To Receive New FBO

Phoenix-area Falcon Field Airport will gain a third FBO, thanks to the awarding of a lease to aircraft brokerage Cunningham Aviation.
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Airlines

UK Follows EU in Probe of IAG’s Proposed Buy of Air Europa

Britain’s competition regulator opened an investigation into whether the planned takeover of Spain’s Air Europa by IAG would hinder competition.
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Aircraft

Beechcraft Denali Completes First Flight

The first flight of the Beechcraft Denali lasted 2 hours and 50 minutes on Tuesday.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Comlux to Build Mx Hangar at Dubai Aerospace Hub

To open in mid-2023, Comlux's new Dubai maintenance hangar will be able to accommodate two ACJ and BBJ family aircraft types simultaneously.
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Rotorcraft

Latest Ka-32 Makes First Flight

Updated Russian coaxial helicopter aimed at firefighting market.
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FBOs

Jetex, Eve Partnering on eVTOL Ecosystem

Business aviation support group Jetex is joining a list of prospective partners working with Embraer Eve to prepare the ecosystem to support eVTOL ops.
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Sustainability and Environment

NBAA Advises Operators on EASA Enviro Registry Mandate

NBAA was told that a number of operators still must register for the EASA environmental registry and that time is running short with a year-end directive.
ATC

T&I Leadership Seeks Pause in 5G C-band Deployment

Reps. DeFazio and Larsen are calling on the FCC to put off on 5G deployment in C-band until the FAA confirms it will not interfere with radio altimeters.
Charter & Fractional

ACA Resumes In-person Broker Training

The Air Charter Association resumes in-person Air Charter Broker Qualification Training after a two-year hiatus.