The Weekly of Business Aviation

Gulfstream Aerospace donated a G100 business jet that was retired last year from the company’s fleet to Savannah Technical College. The donation

By Tony Osborne
LONDON — U.K. air crash investigators have called for improvements to flight manuals, life rafts and testing of steel components following the

Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) backers are putting the fate of the California airport on a city ballot. A group called the Santa Monicans for

FRANK CARMICHAEL was named regional sales manager in Western Canada for Bell Helicopter. Carmichael has 39 years of aviation experience, including

Upcoming Events June 16-20—AIAA Aviation 2014 Forum and Exposition, Atlanta, Ga, www.aiaa.org/aviation2014/all/conferences June 16-20—14th AIAA

NetJets took another step closer to obtaining its air operator’s certificate (AOC) in China with the issuance of an operating permit from the Civil

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS Model AS350B, AS350BA, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350C, AS350D, AS350D1, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, and AS355NP

WHILE STILL at sluggish levels, business aviation traffic has marked its third consecutive month of year-over-year growth in Europe and is now up five

Makers of NextGen surveillance avionics and the general aviation operators of an estimated 150,000 aircraft that will have to be equipped with the kit

Bombardier’s newest member of the Challenger family, the 350, is expecting to receive U.S. FAA certification shortly following approval from Transport

Beechcraft owners were joining Cessna’s Citation Special Olympics Airlift for the first time. The airlift, now 27 years old, planned to fly an

Preliminary flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) information shows that the pilots of a Gulfstream IV that crashed after a

Language in the recently approved Senate Armed Services Committee’s markup of the fiscal 2015 defense spending bill is giving new hope to Eclipse

Diamond Aircraft’s Canadian operations stand to receive a boost from a new teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman on intelligence-gathering aircraft

By Graham Warwick
The film industry is the first to apply for FAA approval to operate unmanned aircraft in carefully controlled conditions under special legislation

MICHAEL CHOO was appointed regional sales manager for Asia for Universal Avionics. He will be responsible for direct sales to airline and government

NetJets’ repair station subsidiary was recognized for reaching Level III of FAA’s safety management system (SMS) program, becoming the first U.S

FlightSafety International formally opened its recently expanded and renovated training facility in Teterboro, N.J. The grand opening celebration

Colville, Inc., the long-standing fixed-base operator at Deadhorse Airport inside the Arctic Circle in Alaska, has joined the AvFuel FBO networks

Clay Lacy donated two retired corporate aircraft, a Learjet 24 and Gulfstream G-II SP for use in student mechanic training at Van Nuys Airport in

New York-based Esoteric was selected by Dassault Aviation as its supplier of cockpit and cabin USB chargers for new Falcon Jet aircraft. Esoteric will

In keeping with the tradition and agreement between its two shareholders, Airbus Group and Finmeccanica Group subsidiary Alenia Aermacchi, ATR has

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Rep. Todd Rokita (R-Ind.), who introduced the General Aviation Pilot Protection Act seeking to expand the third-class medical exemption to more

AGUSTA Model A109A, A109A II, A109C, A109E, A109K2, A109S, AW109SP, A119, and AW119 MKII helicopters. [Docket No. FAA-2014-0336; Directorate