The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is formally seeking an “integrator” to spearhead proposed air traffic control system upgrades, with a target delivery deadline of Jan. 1, 2029.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Companies specializing in electric wiring and interconnection systems have been busy keeping up with demand from airframers wanting to ramp up production.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Robert Wall
The acquisition of Grob Aircraft, which still needs regulatory approvals, would add around 275 Grob employees to Helsing, as well as its flight facilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
IATA is calling for regulators to develop an international standard for pilots and air traffic controllers to tackle jamming and GPS spoofing activities.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
A second quarter 2025 survey of business aviation owners and operators show growing pessimism in market conditions for the industry.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin, Lee Ann Shay
Dawit Lemma, the new chair of the African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA), shares wide-ranging thoughts on Africa's role in global business aviation.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
CAE on June 2 named industry veteran Matthew Bromberg as CEO and president effective Aug. 13.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
The UK has confirmed that it will proceed with the creation of the UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
A California court has denied an environmental group’s motion to compel fuel suppliers in that state to pump G100UL unleaded avgas.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Japan's parliament passed a law May 30 that amends civil aviation law following a fatal runway incursion accident in January 2024 at Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Sustainable aviation fuel specialist SkyNRG has secured €300 million ($341 million) to progress construction of worldwide production facilities.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Chinese air taxi startup Aerofugia has obtained its operating certificate, the first in the country for a manned eVTOL with tilting propellers.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Ferneyhough, Maxim Pyadushkin
The LMS-192 Osvey passenger turboprop will take to the air in 2026, according to a Belarusian governor.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
A new version of the Dornier 328 turboprop has rolled out of the hangar, as Deutsche Aircraft presents the first prototype of the D328eco.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Molly McMillin
Golden West Jet Center, a fixed-base operator (FBO) at the Oxnard Airport in California is closing after 18 years of operations, the company says.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Otto Aviation’s Phantom 3500 will be half the weight and cost of competing super-midsize jets.
Emerging Technologies

By Karen Walker
Privatizing the U.S. ATM system would divide people and get in the way of building a new national ATM system, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
EASA has published new information highlighting lithium battery risks to air travel and emphasizing the need for improved passenger communications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
A new way to make the most of Lisbon’s terminal maneuvering area (TMA) has yielded a spectacular reduction in delays, ANSP NAV Portugal says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Comlux Completion has taken delivery of the fifth Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty long-range business aircraft where it will undergo cabin outfitting.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Tony Osborne
Sweden is acquiring two used Global 6500 business jets for the VIP mission, replacing a long-serving fleet of Gulfstreams.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Worldwide business aircraft deliveries rose 18.1% during the first quarter of 2025, from 531 deliveries in 2024 to 627 in 2025, GAMA says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The massive budget reconciliation bill narrowly passed by the U.S. House of Representatives continues tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel production.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Onera is providing a new testbed able to evaluate a composites panel when exposed to fire in an engine environment, as well as assess new extinguishing agents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The FAA expects that airspace constraints caused by air traffic control staffing and technical issues in the U.S. Northeast will ease in June.
Safety, Ops & Regulation