A multi-part report on the state of business aviation in Europe

Caution Prevails as Business Aviation Sees Slow Growth, Increasing Obstacles in Europe

EASA and Eurocontrol are considering measures to save aircraft fuel 

Safety guidance anticipated from EASA and Eurocontrol could provide a face-saving way for the European Commission to compromise on anti-tankering rules.

Safety Guidance May Prompt Shift in Fuel Tankering Rules

Air Charter Association is concerned some for-hire flights are circumventing rules 

The Air Charter Association has highlighted concerns that some “club membership” offerings are masking illegal flight activity as the market faces rising costs.

ACA Warns Rising Costs Could Spur Illegal Charter

European charter brokers and operators tap automation to achieve greater efficiency 

European charter brokers and operators tap automation to achieve greater efficiency.

Tech Innovators Want To Set Bizav Operators Free

Aero Friedrichshafen

News from Europe and Aero Friedrichshafen 2026

European Spotlight with Aero Friedrichshafen 2026

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Kerry Lynch

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

White Paper outlines several recommendations for bolstering investment support in aviation companies

GAMA White Paper Maps Funding Path for Euro Clean Tech

Amy Wilder

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Belgrade company will handle sales and installations

Gogo Names Prince Aviation as Europe Authorized Dealer

Charlotte Bailey

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

 All-electric regional concept to feature G600 TXi avionics

Vaeridion Partners With Garmin for Microliner Test Aircraft

Charles Alcock

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

FlightSafety subsidiary’s latest training device now meets Level 2 standards

Swiss Regulator Approves PC-12 Pro Training Device 

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

Testing to begin mid-2027 at Norwegian airports

Bristow and Electra Test Ultra Short Aircraft in Norway

French manufacturer displays new version of two-seat trainer at Aero Friedrichshafen show

Global Aviation Orders Five Elixir+ Training Aircraft

German company still aims to certify higher-spec VoloCity model in 2027

Volocopter Launches Ultralight Version Two-Seat eVTOL

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

 19-seat electric regional aircraft also available in eight-seat executive layout 

Aura Aero Unveils Reconfigured ERA Cabin Concept

Matt Thurber

Products offer improved functionality and capabilities

EASA Approves Multiple Garmin Avionics Retrofits

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.