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Training and Workforce

Supply-chain Labor a Major Concern for Aviation Industry

Small suppliers in the parts chain are facing pressure to keep up with demand
OEM Panel at JetNetiQ
Charter & Fractional

Textron Aviation Inks 1,500-jet Deal with NetJets

NetJets also the launch customer for new Cessna Citation Ascend
Citation midsize jet family
Training and Workforce

Girls in Aviation Day Returns with Events Worldwide

30,000 participants are expected globally
Girls participating in Women in Aviation International's Girls in Aviation Day (Photo: Women in Aviation International)
FutureFlight

FutureFlight Weekly News Roundup

FutureFlight.aero's Weekly Advanced Air Mobility News Roundup
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Index Reveals a Path To Reinventing Domestic Flights Between UK Cities

EA Maven consultants have identified 264 British cities and almost 1,000 new routes that could be served in an economically and environmentally sustainable way by new aircraft.
FutureFlight

Lilium and Aciturri Start Building First eVTOL Aircraft for Certification Flight Tests

Spanish aerostructures tier-one supplier is playing a key role in building the Lilium Jet fuselages.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flexjet Is Launch Bizav Customer for Starlink Wi-Fi

First install is on Gulfstream G650, but plans call for fleet-wide implementation
Flexjet Gulfstream G650
FBOs

Jetex Soft Opens Abu Dhabi FBO

Company now controls a sizeable chunk of the FBO market in UAE
Jetex Abu Dhabi
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Aerospace Opts for Adept Platform

Adept provides for standardized accounting data
Aircraft Tail (Photo: Mark Wagner)
Maintenance and Modifications

Latest McCauley Propeller Enters Service on King Air B300

New propeller saves weight, increases takeoff and climb performance
McCauley C780 propeller on King Air 350
Aircraft

Supply Chain Issues: Blessing or Curse?

While production levels are hobbled, some say that's a good thing
Phenom light jet on Embraer's assembly line in Melbourne, Fla.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NBAA To Honor Nel Stubbs with Doswell Award

Stubbs is revered as a preeminent expert on industry tax issues
Nel Stubbs, JSSI
Security

Azerbaijan Shuts Armenian Airspace as Conflict Escalates

Airspace closure not yet confirmed by EASA amid reported use of surface-to-air missiles
Armenia and Azerbaijan are in conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Aviation Expanding Wichita Interiors Plant

Expansion will help to streamline production
Textron Wichita expansion
Rotorcraft

USHST Summit Illuminates Helicopter IFR Issues

U.S. Helicopter Safety Team summit presses for wider adaptation of weather cameras, FAA reforms
FutureFlight

Airbus, Barclays, and Saudis Invest in Hydrogen Propulsion Pioneer ZeroAvia

ZeroAvia has not confirmed how much its latest funding round has raised for plans to convert existing aircraft to use its fuel cell electric propulsion systems.
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FutureFlight

Korean Leasing Group Plans to Add SkyDrive eVTOL Vehicle to Portfolio

Japan-based SkyDrive now has pre-order agreements for its SD-05 aircraft from customers in Vietnam, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea.
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Airports

Arizona's Falcon Field Continues Clean-up after Storm

The localized storm caused damage to more than 90 hangars
Storm damaged WWII-vintage hangars at Falcon Field
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satcom Direct Plane Simple STC’d for Gulfstream G650

Approval adds higher-speed connectivity to ultra-long-range twinjet
Gulfstream G650 Plane Simple
ATC

NATCA: Controller Shortages Will Cause More Disruptions

Controller staffing is down 10 percent over past decade
Controller at Dulles International Airport (Photo: Bill Carey)
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Honeywell DLNA Protects Against 5G Interference

The new diplexer is FAA TSO approved
Honeywell Type J diplexer/low-noise amplifier
Charter & Fractional

Chartright Unveils Light Jet Lease Program

New leasing program offers one-year terms on Citation Ultras and Encores
Chartright Cessna Citation light jets
Rotorcraft

Used Twin-engine Helicopter Market Softens in 1H

Aero Asset reports declining transactions and increasing supply
Helicopter for state of industry
Training and Workforce

Health Checking Your Flight Department

A CALS examination of pilot health, moderated by Sarah Kalmeta, Founder, Pivot Point International.
stethoscope
Maintenance and Modifications

Maintenance Beyond the Wrench

A CALS examination of business aviation maintenance, moderated by Matt Thurber, Editor-in-Chief, AIN Media Group.
Falcon maintenance
Training and Workforce

Navigating Multigenerational Challenges

A CALS examination of hiring and managing business aviation employees, moderated by Kerry Lynch, AIN Media Group.
over the shoulder shot of pilot in cockpit
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Avoiding Aircraft Transaction Turbulence

A CALS examination of the business aviation industry’s pressing issues moderated by Jack Gilchrist, founding shareholder, director, Gilchrist Aviation Law, LLC
business jet in clouds
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Starlink Satcom Installations Expected on G650

This would be the second STC for Starlink on an aircraft
Rotorcraft

FAA Warns of Helo Parts from Data-plate Swapping

Data plate from wrecked Bell 206B allegedly attached to similar aircraft of 'unknown origin'
FAA building
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Opens Paint Hangar at Wisconsin Service Center

73,000-sq-ft facility can paint 48 aircraft annually
Gulfstream Appleton