FAA proposes safety rule after Bombardier Challenger flaps malfunctionnews Fayaz Hussain 1 Jun 26 0The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive for hundreds of Bombardier Challenger jets after one aircraft experienced a dangerous in-flight flaps… Read more
Falcon 2000EX returns to service with overhaul from VIP Completionsnews Fayaz Hussain 1 Jun 26 0Florida-based VIP Completions said it has completed an extensive refit of a Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASy, delivering a top-to-bottom redesign of the business jet’s cabin… Read more
FAA issues new safety directive for Dassault Falcon 20 jetsnews Fayaz Hussain 1 Jun 26 0The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued updated maintenance requirements for a fleet of older French-built Falcon jets, citing concerns about structural safety. The directive,… Read more
Freedom Air expands east coast operations with new fleet at Lantana Airportnews Fayaz Hussain 22 May 26 0Freedom Air Services, a Nevada-based private aviation company, has launched new private charter operations in South Florida. Beginning on May 20th, the company’s new Epic… Read more
Tobias Kleitman presented with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at NAFAnews Fayaz Hussain 24 Apr 26 0The National Aircraft Finance Association celebrated Tobias Kleitman’s contribution to the association with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th Annual Conference. Tobias has been on the… Read more
More than 150 jets arrive in Augusta for golf’s Mastersnews Fayaz Hussain 10 Apr 26 0More than 150 jets arrived at Augusta Regional Airport on Wednesday and Thursday as the city hosts the annual Masters golf tournament at Augusta National.… Read more
Baker Aviation is poised for take offopinion Alasdair Whyte 6 Dec 25 0In 2018 Troy Lawson, a partner at West Elk Aviation, helped entrepreneur Tim Livingston buy an aircraft. At the time he had no idea what… Read more
Jet Aviation launches operations at new Miami FBOnews Rob Hodgetts 11 Nov 25 0Jet Aviation has launched initial operations at its FBO at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport. The new facility is Jet Aviation’s 12th FBO in the US… Read more
Gulfstream G300: Buyer’s and investor’s guideaircraft Rob Hodgetts 20 Oct 25 0Gulfstream’s new G300 is its latest super-midsize model designed to replace the G280 in its “next-generation” fleet. Unveiled at its Savannah, Georgia base on 30th… Read more
Gulfstream announces Texas repair and overhaul centrenews Rob Hodgetts 13 Oct 25 0Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced opening of its new Texas repair and overhaul centre in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The 100,000sq ft (9,290sq m) facility… Read more
Rolls-Royce signs 1,500th Enhanced service contractnews Rob Hodgetts 20 May 25 0Rolls-Royce has signed the 1,500th CorporateCare Enhanced service contract since launching the scheme in 2019. The programme is designed to benefit customers around the world… Read more
FlySociety opens first Middle East office in Dubainews Rob Hodgetts 6 Nov 24 0Jet charter company FlySociety has pioneered new ground in the Middle East with its first office in Dubai. The premises, in One Central at the… Read more
Duncan partners with Gogo on two Galileo HDX STCsnews Terry Spruce 29 Oct 24 0Duncan Aviation and Gogo Business Aviation are working together to complete Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) to install Gogo Galileo HDX on the CL300/350 and Citation… Read more
Apcela agrees to SmartSky acquisitionnews Rob Hodgetts 23 Oct 24 0Communications company Apcela has agreed to acquire the defunct SmartSky air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity network by the end of the year. SmartSky ceased operations on August… Read more
Honeywell unveils Ensemble digital maintenance solutionnews Rob Hodgetts 22 Oct 24 0Honeywell has unveiled digital maintenance solution Ensemble for its business jet turbofan engines. The end-to-end service downloads and transmits information to analyse and monitor engine condition… Read more
Textron unveils next generation of Cessna light jetsnews Rob Hodgetts 22 Oct 24 0Textron Aviation has unveiled its next generation of light jets with the Cessna Citation M2 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3 and CJ4 Gen3. All three new aircraft will feature Garmin… Read more
Gogo Galileo to be offered on some Cessna Citation jetsnews Rob Hodgetts 22 Oct 24 0Gogo Business Aviation announced that its Gogo Galileo HDX global low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity solution will be offered as a factory option for Textron… Read more
Salina Airport Authority names new executive director of AIM Center of Excellencenews Terry Spruce 15 Oct 24 0The Salina Airport Authority announced that Amy Cole is the new executive director of the Aviation Innovation and Maintenance (AIM) Center of Excellence at Salina… Read more
AirSprint takes delivery of its 37th aircraftnews Terry Spruce 5 Oct 24 0AirSprint has added its 37th aircraft, a Cessna Citation CJ3+, to its charter fleet to help it meet demand for private jet travel among Canadian… Read more
