The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
The project, initiated by Safran, involves regional companies working in agricultural chemicals and energy that plan to work together to produce and distribute sustainable biofuels.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation, WSU Tech and the Machinists Union announced a new two-year apprentice program to train toolmakers to help combat an upcoming shortage of skilled workers.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Michael Bruno
COVID-19 crisis could be turning point in A&D supply chains for reasons besides disrupted operations and sudden collapse in air travel.
Program Management

By Molly McMillin
An Arsenal of Democracy Flyover planned for May 8 in Washington DC will feature U.S. and Allied World War II aircraft commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Irelandia Aviation, the company behind five different low-cost carriers around the world, has invested in Skyports, a UK developer of infrastructure
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
More than half of the fixed base operators in the U.S. and Canada—56%—recorded increased fuel sales in 2019 compared to a year ago, according to a survey by the Aviation Business Strategies Group, although there are “turbulent times ahead.”
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Van Nuys Airport in California has completed a $29.7 million, 14-month project to reconstruct Taxiway B, the first of two taxiway projects.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation will harness wind energy to supply nearly all of its energy needs at its factories in Wichita and Independence, Kansas, under a 20-year wind energy agreement with Evergy, the company says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The UK will need people skilled in airspace design as it rolls out a major, nation-wide update of its airspace system, British Transportation Secretary Grant Shapps has said in an exclusive interview with Aviation Week Network.
World ATM Congress

By Molly McMillin
FlyExclusive, jet charter service provider based in Kinston, North Carolina, has acquired Sky Night, an owner and operator of Gulfstream GIVSP business jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
The operator of airports in the province at the center of China’s COVID-19 epidemic has ordered staff back to work, without setting a date for
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
“The drone industry accomplishes great missions, yet the infrastructure to dock, charge, host and control multiple drones is almost nonexistent,” says the CEO of accelerator EVA.
Advanced Air Mobility

Mar. 9-11—SpeedNews Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference, Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, California, https://speednews.com/commercial-aviation-industry-suppliers-conference
Business Aviation

Dan Prieu has been promoted to senior project manager at West Star Aviation’s facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Business Aviation

For information about placing Classified Advertising in BA’s Marketplace Section, please contact Miguel Ornelas at 1 (661) 480-7000.
Business Aviation

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Aviation Model Mystere-Falcon 20-C5, 20-D5, 20-E5, and 20-F5 airplanes.
Business Aviation

ACI Jet has established a California-based Bombardier parts depot for Global- and Challenger-series business jets.
Business Aviation

Magellan Jets partnered with Terrapass, a third-party certified carbon-offsetting provider, to offset 100% of its office operations. Magellan Jets is also offering carbon offsetting options to members and charter customers.
Business Aviation

Erickson has secured FAA approval for a composite main rotor blade for its S-64 Aircrane heavy lift helicopter.
Business Aviation

Satcom Direct has signed an exclusive supplier agreement with International Jet Management.
Business Aviation

German-based FAI Rent-a-Jet, part of FAI Aviation Group, has acquired its second Premier 1A jet on behalf of a corporate client.
Business Aviation

Krimson Aviation has launched Krimson Koncierge, a luxury destination management service for Ethiopia.
Business Aviation

King Aerospace recorded an increase in business in 2019.
Business Aviation

Southern Utah University, based in Cedar City, Utah, is adding a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X to its fleet.
Business Aviation

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute has released a new episode in its Accident Case Study video series.
Business Aviation