The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business aviation flights in the U.S., Canada and Europe declined in February when compared to January activity and to a year ago, according to Argus and to WingX Advance, which tracks flights.

By Molly McMillin
American Aero FTW, a fixed base operator at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, is expanding.

By Molly McMillin
FAI rent-a-jet AG, a German-based general aviation and air ambulance operator, reported record revenue for 2014, with revenue up 10% year over year.

By Molly McMillin
LMI Aerospace recorded lower net sales in 2014 when compared to 2013 as it worked to cut costs throughout the company.

By Molly McMillin
Field Aviation, a subsidiary of Field Aerospace, has completed the acquisition of ARINC Aerospace Systems Engineering and Support, or ASES, from Rockwell Collins.

By Tony Osborne
LONDON and ORLANDO, Florida—Honeywell says sales of light single and twin-engine helicopters may not recover back to their pre-2013 levels until 2017

By Tony Osborne
MARSEILLE, France, and ORLANDO, Florida – With the launch of its new H160 medium helicopter, Airbus Helicopters is preparing to undertake a wholesale

By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace and Spirit AeroSystems have settled a case in which Spirit alleged it had sustained damages for incomplete payments for wings it

FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said he and Transportation Department (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx are “open” to discussing a restructuring of the

By Molly McMillin
Two Greenpoint sister companies have merged with Greenpoint Technologies to form an expanded company. Greenpoint Technologies, a VIP completions

By Tony Osborne
ORLANDO, Florida—MD Helicopters plans to redesign its MD-902 light-twin engine helo, company owner Lynn Tilton says. The improved MD902, provisionally

By Molly McMillin
ExecuJet Aviation Group, based in Zurich, is expanding its Australian managed and charter fleet and will add a Bombardier Challenger 604 and Cessna

By Molly McMillin
Rockwell Collins has opened a new business office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which it considers a growth market for the company. Rockwell Collins is

By Molly McMillin
Garmin International, based in Olathe, Kansas, announced that Gulfstream Aerospace has selected Garmin’s Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast

By Molly McMillin
Australian Helicopters plans to operate Safe Flight Instrument Corp.’s Powerline Detection System, or PDS, in six AgustaWestland AW139 aircraft as

By Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association announced the availability of flight training financing through a program developed by AOPA Aviation

By Molly McMillin
EcelAire has added a 13-seat Falcon 900EX EASy II private jet to its charter fleet. The plane is available for charter immediately, the Ronkonkoma

By Molly McMillin
EagleMed, a Wichita-based air medical transport company, has taken delivery of a new Airbus AS350 AStar helicopter, the 15th Airbus helicopter in its

By Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation has added an off-site avionics service that allows business aircraft operators in the Chicago area to schedule comprehensive avionics

By Molly McMillin
Rockwell Collins’ flight decks are featured on the new fleet of specially commissioned search and rescue aircraft at Bristow Helicopters on behalf of

By Molly McMillin
Esterline CMC Electronics’ CMA-9000 Flight Management System and CMA-5024 Global Positioning System have been selected for navigational equipment on

By Molly McMillin
Mecaer Aviation Group has delivered the first EC145 T2 HEMS kits to launch customer INAER Aviation Italia. MAG completed the supplemental type

By Molly McMillin
FlightSafety International announced that it is the first FAR Part 142 training, or simulation instruction, provider to be recognized by the FAA for

PRATT & WHITNEY (PW) JT8D-217C and JT8D-219 turbofan engines. [Docket No. FAA-2014-1127; Directorate Identifier 2014-NE-16-AD] – proposes to adopt an

Joe Stubbs, Mike Bruhn and Regis Biarrieta have been named team leaders with Duncan Aviation’s Engine Rapid Response network. Stubbs, based in Atlanta