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Maintenance and Modifications

QTA Celebrates Delivery of 600th Inlet Cowl Upgrade

Milestone achieved just one year after 500th shipment
Challenger 350 business jet engine inlet cowls
FBOs

AEG Fuels Connect Network Adds Four Members

Launched in 2022, AEG Connect now has 37 members
Corporate Air Center at KBVS in Washingon State
Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell Adds FL Technics as Bizav, GA Channel Partner

Agreement covers manufacturer’s engine and auxiliary power units
FL Technics Honeywell channel partner
FBOs

Chicagoland FBO DuPage Flight Center Adds Large Hangar

Project cost $15 million and took a year to construct
New hangar at DuPage Flight Center
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Losses Reduced with Slight Q2 Revenue Dip

Private flight provider plans $50 million in further cost cutting
Wheels Up and Delta Air Lines
Aircraft

What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?

Part 4 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis
Next Generation Airliners
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NASA Teams With Reliable Robotics On Large UAS Airspace Integration

Partnership builds on previous work on detect and avoid technology
Reliable Robotics flight testing
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk Aims To Bring More Retrofits to T-prop Market

Company took delivery of its 2,000th Pratt & Whitney Canada engine at EAA AirVenture
Blackhawk modified Pilatus PC-12 airplane
Aircraft

Daher Aircraft To Establish Office in Brazil

Aircraft sales for this region will continue to be conducted from the U.S.
Daher TBM ad Kodiak
Safety

Bombardier Set for Third Flight Attendant Safety Summit

Bombardier chief flight attendant issues a call to action
Bombardier Flight Attendant photo
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Opens Central Florida Falcon MRO Center

New Melbourne facility includes a paint shop and aircraft modifications capability
Dassault's maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Melbourne, Florida
Aircraft

LABACE Takes Flight at New Campo de Marte Airport Home

The 20th edition of LABACE is the first outside its long-time Congonhas Airport venue
ribbon cutting at LABACE 2025
Accidents

Medevac King Air Crashes on Approach to Arizona Airport

Operator previously had no reportable incidents or accidents in its 46-year history
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Elliott Aviation Adds Starlink to G450, Challenger 300

Company expands Starlink installs to more business jet platforms
Starlink
Aircraft

Eve Evaluates Alternative Beta Motors for eVTOL Aircraft

Beta Technologies’ propulsion system could replace motors developed by Nidec
Eve Air Mobility eVTOL mockup
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Captures First Brazil Longitude Order

Delivery of the super-midsize jet is planned in 2026
First Citation Longitude delivered in Brazil
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NBAA: Proposed BVLOS Rules To Benefit UAS Providers

Part 108 rule would expand business opportunities for drone operators
MightyFly Cento cargo delivery drone
Aircraft

Leonardo Sees Strong Aerospace Momentum in 1H2025

Fixed-wing business drives order and revenue growth
Leonardo
Rotorcraft

Second Airbus H140 Prototype Completes First Flight

H140 incorporates a new Safran Arrius 2ES engine
Airbus H140 second prototype first flight
Aircraft

Líder To Represent Beta Technologies in Brazil

Líder purchased three of Beta's electric aircraft and has options for 50 more
Líder
Training and Workforce

NBAA To Host Military Connect Career Event During BACE

Daylong event will enable military personnel to network and learn about business aviation
U.S. Army Apache pilots
Charter & Fractional

Sale of Blade’s Pax Ops Set To Boost Medical Division

Medical flight revenues are growing faster than passenger operations
Blade Air Mobility helicopter
Engines

Barnes Aerospace Buys ATI’s East Hartford Operations

Move adds 80 skilled employees and manufacturing of safety-critical components
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Embraer Negotiating for Zero Tariffs on Brazil Aerospace

U.S. tariffs on Brazil goods hiked to 50%
Embraer Phenom 300E on assembly line
Airlines

Japanese Airline ANA Expands eVTOL Air Taxi Alliance with Joby

Joby will fly its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft at the Expo 2025 event in Osaka this October
Joby eVTOL aircraft in Japan
Aircraft

JetLoan Sees Sustained Bizav Market Resurgence

Business is up 25% for the business aircraft financier
JetLoan photo of Gulfstream
Engines

Rolls-Royce Files Pearl 10X Engine Certification Data

All major testing for Falcon 10X’s turbofans is now complete
Dassault Falcon 10X business jet
Aircraft

Bombardier Sees Growth Potential in South America Bizav

Of the 2,200 business jets in South America, 650 are manufactured by Bombardier
Bombardier Challenger 3500
Safety

NetJets Pilots Can Monitor Performance with FlightPulse

GE Aerospace extension of FOQA program provides quick insights to flight crew
GE Aerospace FlightPulse
FBOs

Aero Centers Adds Sheltair Lakeland FBO into Fold

Aero Centers is eyeing investments to expand at the location
Aero Center Lakeland