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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Airbus Tests Single-stick eVTOL Flight Controls

Airbus FlightLab tests eVTOL electric flight control system
Airbus tests eVTOL flight controls
Safety

Blocked Comm Eyed in B737-Cessna Citation Near Collision

Business jet overflew the airliner by about 100 feet during the incident
Safety

Notice Updates Polar Areas of Magnetic Unreliability

Updated boundaries indicate where magnetic compasses are highly unreliable
Rotorcraft

NASA Conducts Rotorcraft Landing Wind Study

Project aims to find out how wind and weather at landing sites are affected by buildings
Aircraft

Pilatus Boosts PC-24's Payload, Range, and Cabin

With six passengers on board, the midsize twinjet will be able to fly 2,000 nm
New side-facing divan bed option in Pilatus PC-24 midsized jet
FutureFlight

Ampaire Backs Elire Aero's Plans to Electrify eSTOL Utility Aircraft

The start-up says it is close to acquiring an existing aircraft maker and will have partnerships with multiple propulsion system providers.
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FutureFlight

Vertical Provides More Details on eVTOL Accident with Flight Testing To Resume in Early 2024

The company says it aims to establish series production close to its Bristol, UK home as long as the right government incentives are available.
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FutureFlight

Opener Rebrands as Pivotal, Unveils 'Helix' Personal eVTOL Aircraft

Pivotal, formerly known as Opener, has introduced its first production-conforming personal eVTOL aircraft.
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Safety

Airshare Joins ACSF Aviation Safety Action Program

Program offers confidential safety reporting for Part 91 and 135 operators
Airshare business jet
Aircraft

Embraer Phenom 100EX Sports Lighter Cabin, More Safety

Light twinjet gets more comfort and safety features while maintaining $4.995M price
Embraer Phenom 100EX
Maintenance and Modifications

Western Jet Aviation’s Florida MRO Gets Part 145 Nod

StandardAero subsidiary brings its support to East Coast
Western Jet Aviation Opa-locka ribbon cutting
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Talon Air, Davinci Jets Select SmartSky Connectivity

SmartSky's air-to-ground system offers coverage across the U.S.
Gulfstream V business jet
Aircraft

Amstat Sees Used Business Aircraft Sales Rates Slow as Inventory Ticks Up

The amount of aircraft available is still below the average over the past decade
aircraft in a static display
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Delivers 100th Citation Longitude

The super-midsize jet was delivered to a longtime Citation customer
Textron Aviation employees pose for a group photo with the 100th Citation Longitude
Avionics

Rain and Sikorsky Collaborate on Autonomous Firefighting Helicopters

Uncrewed Black Hawk will be used to demonstrate rapid fire response
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Environment

Dassault Aviation Intros Route Optimization Tool

App helped crews reduce fuel consumption by up to 7 percent on flights
Dassault FalconWays
Security

Aircraft Operators Face Security Uncertainty in Israel

The Ops Group has issued a "do not fly" alert warning of a shootdown risk for civil aircraft
Aircraft Operators Face Security Uncertainty In Israel
Charter & Fractional

Chapman Freeborn Unveils Premium Private Jet Membership Program

The program offers members access to more than 2,500 aircraft
Chapman Freeborn
Avionics

AINsight: 10-day Countdown to NBAA-BACE 2023

Show provides a platform to discuss challenges and solutions in business aviation industry
NBAA-BACE 2021 in Las Vegas
FutureFlight

Archer Secures First $1 Million Payment from U.S. Air Force For eVTOL Simulator

The U.S. Air Force has paid Archer Aviation nearly $1 million for the delivery of a mobile flight simulator for eVTOL aircraft.
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Environment

Azzera's Celeste Emissions Reporting Platform To Go Live

The platform calculates, monitors, and reports aircraft emissions data
screen shot showing Azzera's Celeste functionallity
FutureFlight

Crawl-Walk-Run Drone Projects Point the Way for Asia-Pacific Advanced Air Mobility

The World Economic Forum's head of aerospace and drones, Vignesh Santhanam, addressed last week's Global Urban & Advanced Air Summit in Singapore.
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Training and Workforce

WCA's Fall Scholarship Program Yields Largest Offering

WCA received more than 200 applications for nearly 20 awards
(Photo: Women in Corporate Aviation)
Environment

Three Las Vegas Airports To Carry SAF for NBAA-BACE

North Las Vegas Airport will join Henderson and Harry Reid International in providing SAF this year
Static display at NBAA-BACE
Charter & Fractional

In Battle with Airlines, JSX Appeals for Support

JSX fears the airlines are trying to legislate it out of business
JSX Embraer ERJ
Accidents

Fatal U.S. Bizjet Accidents Climb Year-to-date

24 people died in N-numbered bizjets in first nine months of 2023
January 2, 2023 – Embraer Phenom 300 accident, N555NR (Photo: NTSB)
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Argus: Bizav Flight Activity Drops in September

Bizav flying is expected to pick up in the fourth quarter
Argus International Global Heat Map
Charter & Fractional

GlobeAir Breaks Ground on Austrian Operations Base

New eco-friendly facility will enhance the company's maintenance capabilities
artist rendering of new GlobeAir hangar at Linz Airport
Charter & Fractional

Flewber Prepares To Launch Air-taxi Service with Vision Jet

App-based, per-seat air charter to offer $199 fares for flights across New York tri-state area
Flewber has been showing off a private jet cabin mock-up in New York City.
FBOs

Heritage Aviation Joins the Avfuel Family

The employee-owned facilty has been raising the bar on sustainability since 2010
Heritage Aviation's FBO at Burlington International Airport