2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Amy Wilder

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

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.

L Catterton, KSL, and J. Safra join existing shareholders

Flexjet Raises $800M in Equity Round for Growth

Curt Epstein

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.

The upgrade package on the King Air 350 promises more power and better perfomance 

Blackhawk Submits Data for Latest King Air STC

Matt Thurber

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 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.

Projected performance includes 1,000-nm range and 200-knot cruise

DBT Aero Introduces Two-seat Double Box Tail Airplane

Hanneke Weitering

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Hartzell designed the propeller for Beta Technologies’ electric aircraft

FAA Certifies Hartzell’s First Electric Engine Propeller

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

Large, high-resolution touchscreen displays are driven by a remotely mounted computing center

Nighthawk’s New Cockpit Display Picked for Comp Air 6.2

Photorealistic renderings allow customers to view the design from any angle

Scheme Designers Highlights 3D Paint Scheme Designs

Aircraft buyers can use the system to view maintenance documents before proceeding with the purchase

Crewchief, Trade-A-Plane Provide Online Logbook Access

Newest version adds comfort and flexibility features

Lightspeed Improves Headset Comfort with Zulu 4 Headset

Sheryl Barden

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

Aviation industry needs to think differently to reach future generation of workers

AINsight: We Need To Recruit 2nd Graders and Their Parents

Kerry Lynch

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.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Content Archive: July 2025

Flexjet Raises $800M in Equity Round for Growth

Blackhawk Submits Data for Latest King Air STC

DBT Aero Introduces Two-seat Double Box Tail Airplane

FAA Certifies Hartzell’s First Electric Engine Propeller

Nighthawk’s New Cockpit Display Picked for Comp Air 6.2

Scheme Designers Highlights 3D Paint Scheme Designs

Crewchief, Trade-A-Plane Provide Online Logbook Access

Lightspeed Improves Headset Comfort with Zulu 4 Headset

AINsight: We Need To Recruit 2nd Graders and Their Parents

House Panel Approves Budget Jump for FAA in 2026

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