Content Archive: October 2026

Aircraft

X-59 Heads to Florida, Marks First Flight Anniversary

Aircraft accrued more than 40 flights
NASA X-59 supersonic demonstrator in flight
Accidents

Piaggio Pledges To Protect and Promote Archives

Agreement with Italy’s Ministry of Culture to support new museum
Unpainted Vespa Jet with workers in hangar
Rotorcraft

Bell 407 Deliveries Climb as Q3 Revenues Slip 9%

Bell delivered 29 commercial helicopters in Q3, down from 30 a year earlier
BELL 407
Sustainability and Environment

SAF Plant To Break Ground in Pacific Northwest

Washington state refinery is expected to produce 60 million gallons a year
Aerial view of Longview,Hving  Washington
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Association Appoints New Chair

New leadership at industry group as annual awards announced
Group of prizewinners smiling on stage holding glass trophies
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AINsight: Stuck on the Treadmill of Bizav’s Resale Market

Strong residual values could be here to stay
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Excellence Selects Gogo Galileo HDX for Citation Xs

Entire Cessna Citation X fleet outfitted with connectivity solution
Citation X parked on tarmac
Airports

New International Airport Debuts above Arctic Circle

Ilulissat International Airport can now handle larger direct oceanic flights
Ilulissat International Airport in Greenland
Airlines

ITA Airways Taps Archer for Italian Air Taxi Plans

Italy’s flag carrier is Archer’s first European airline partner
An artist’s rendering shows two Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft in ITA Airways livery.
Aircraft

SyberJet Aims To Change Light Jet Market with SJ34 and SJ36

The company is working on its own avionics suite for the new aircraft.
SyberJet SJ36 debut at NBAA-BACE 2026