Business & Commercial Aviation

Airports and fixed-base operators that plan to service electric air vehicles should have plans in place at least a year ahead of their arrival, says the developer of the Alia-250 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Many pilots think that as long you are above VREF, you are safe from stalling the aircraft. That is not true at all.

Aviation Week editor wins for advanced air mobility coverage.

Smaller, single-pilot aircraft are more likely candidates for ending off the paved surface.

An SMS program will make your operation safer and prevent accidents.

Honda Aircraft Co. is offering a new upgrade package for the HondaJet Elite to increase performance and provide avionics software enhancements for the aircraft.

Flexjet, a private aviation company whose branded storefronts include Sentient Jet, FXAir and PrivateFly under the Directional Aviation family, has

The production and widespread supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and unleaded avgas will be key for aviation to meet its environmental sustainability goals. BCA Senior Editor Bill Carey discusses industry progress toward deploying SAF and unleaded avgas with National Air Transportation Association CEO Curt Castagna and Managing Director of Industry & Regulatory Affairs Megan Eisenstein.

I thought there was a tacit contract among all professional aircrews that can be summed up briefly as, “I agree not to kill you.” Expanded, this

Iconic general aviation aircraft figure prominently in the restored west wing of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, which is undergoing a seven-year, roughly $1 billion renovation.

Omaha, Nebraska-based charter and aircraft management company UltraAir has been acquired by Four Corners Aviation.

One of the biggest hurdles to urban helicopter operations springs from the lengthy battles regarding noise.

Many features of a helipad’s design must follow strict guidelines. The minimum size of the touchdown and lift-off (TLOF) area is guided primarily by

Thinking of putting a helipad on top of your building? It is a long arduous complex process.

The industry-government program dedicated to phasing out leaded aviation fuel by 2030 has named a senior coordinator and lead executives of its four focus areas.

Recent maneuvers herald the arrival of thousands of new LEO spacecraft continuously orbiting hundreds of miles above the Earth.

Jet card programs offering prepaid cards to purchase blocks of time on a private jet are offering more tailored solutions to individual travel needs.

For those times when landing urgency is in question, it helps to know what the people who built your airplane have to say on the matter.

Swiss-based Pilatus Aircraft has acquired Skytech, a U.S. service provider, aircraft vendor and long-term Pilatus business partner in the sales and service of Pilatus aircraft.

Taylor Moreland, the owner of Agri Spray Drones, the largest U.S. distributor of agricultural drones, breaks down the benefits of his UAVs and explains why they are not a threat to crop dusters.

A year after the halt of sales to new customers, NetJets has launched the new 25-Hour Lease program and has resumed new customer sales.

In this data-poor investigation, the ability of accident investigators to document visual illusion was just as minimal as their documentation of fatigue.

The pilot of a Cirrus Vision Jet SF-50 Vision Jet became the first pilot in the aircraft’s history to deploy the jet’s parachute during an accident on Sept. 9 in Orlando.

Aspiring advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicle developers gathered for an event near the U.S. Capitol described their progress toward entering commercial service on a day that saw the AAM ranks thinned by one company.

There was no question that the Convair 440 crew allowed the airplane to get too low on the final approach.