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CitationShares launched a program–Citelines–that it says offers “payment predictability, customized program options and cost savings never before seen in t

The comment period on a proposal to continue the reservation and slot program under the high-density rule at New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) has been ext

On November 23, as previously reported, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will adopt an amendment to increase the age limit for airline

Honda Aircraft took its first deposits for 100-plus HondaJets during the NBAA Convention last week and is negotiating with “a number of fleet customers,” a

Former Flight Options pilot Franklin Rodriguez last month was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison after pleading guilty last May to smuggling drugs into the

The DOT has moved to ease restrictions on access to U.S.

Cessna’s cessnaelearning.com Web site now offers a Caravan cold-weather operatio

Three separate accidents in the space of four days last week involved turboprop twins and claimed the lives of all 13 aboard.

Apparently the new and expanded manufacturing facilities currently under construction at Gulfstream's Savannah, Ga.

The CFM56-5B turbofan, an option on the Airbus Corporate Jetliner and A318 Elite ultra-large business jets, is now certified in an improved version.

Members of the Teamsters union that represents mechanics, aircraft fuelers and other support personnel conducted what they called "informational picke

Despite limited availability of near-term delivery slots, order and shipment activity at Cessna continues to be “extremely strong and is showing no s

If the convention floor, static display, press conferences and seminars seemed more crowded than ever, that is because by noon today, the show's eight-year

Houston-based ExpressJet Airlines yesterday disclosed that it had established an executive jet charter division.

Gulfstream delivered 83 business jets in the first nine months of this year versus 65 in the same period last year, according to figures released today by

Rolls-Royce forecasts that 51,000 engines, valued at $70 billion, are needed over the next 20 years to meet demand for 24,000 new corporate jets, from very

Spanish Fort, Utah-based Spectrum Aeronautical also selected the new GE/Honda HF120 turbofan to power a proposed $6.2 million midsize business jet called t

Honda Aircraft revealed the price, projected performance figures and other details of the HondaJet very light twinjet.

Honeywell Aerospace expects the world’s business jet manufacturers to set a new delivery record next year and establish a strong precedent for a 10-year fo

It wouldn’t be an NBAA Convention if Cessna failed to announce a new Citation, and this year it introduced two: the clean-sheet CJ4 and the XLS+ upgrade.

Pilatus revealed a next-generation PC-12 featuring a more powerful Pratt & Whitney Canada turboprop engine and a four-tube Honeywell Apex integrated av

Raytheon announced a broadening of its Hawker product line by introducing the Hawker 900XP and the Hawker 750, both derivatives of the Hawker 850XP.

Piper’s prolonged pondering of a jet reached fruition at the NBAA Convention with an announcement today that it will design and build a very light jet with

Global charter broker Air Partner has acquired UK executive charter operator Gold Air for $8.1 million.

Four of the 16 occupants (including one crewmember) died when a British Aerospace 146-200A regional jet overran the runway and burned at Stord-Sorstokken A

Jet Aviation and its newly acquired affiliate Midcoast Aviation completed the restructuring of the group’s MRO and FBO business in North America.

A new FAA Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO 06014) has been published to emphasize that if pilots plan to take off with polished frost on the wings or

The FAA is trying to interview the pilot of a non-U.S.

Eclipse and its Swiss customer Aviace have entered litigation over the delivery of 112 VLJs.

Viking Air, a British Columbia aircraft maintenance and modification facility, is seeking an undisclosed number of firm orders to launch a re-engined versi