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Regulations and Government

PASS Applauds Reinstatement of 132 FAA Employees

Employees were laid off under DOGE's sweep of government agencies
FAA headquarters building
Training and Workforce

AEA Launches Avionics Technician Certification Program

CAET program will offer three tiers of certification
AEA 2025
Avionics

MyTIS Gets ATIS to Pilots in Text-message Format

SEND's new digital airport info broadcast is available at 148 airports
MyTIS transcription of ATIS information
Avionics

Aireon Tracks GPS Interference Via Satellite Detection

Metric highlights areas where jamming and spoofing are occurring
Aireon GPS interference metric map
Regulations and Government

Republic Airways Chief Bedford Receives Nom To Lead FAA

Bedford has led the airline since 1999, overseeing dramatic growth
Republic Airways president Bryan Bedford
Airports

Garland/DFW Heliport Expands with New Landing Pad

More helicopter operations and growth in the area prompted the expansion
Garland/DFW Heliport's new landing pad
Safety

NATA Forums Bringing Operators Together on SMS

Association's recent event drew 70 professionals who shared concerns with the FAA
Jenny Ann Urban, NATA v-p of regulatory affairs
Avionics

Moog Introduces Larger, Touchscreen-enabled Displays

Rebranding places Genesys product lines under Moog Avionics
Genesys touchscreen-enabled IDU-1380 display
Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon 900EX Upgraded with Extensive Mods in South Africa

Work on the wing, cabin, and landing gear was conducted during a 2C inspection
Dassault Falcon 900EX at ExecuJet MRO Services in South Africa
Airlines

Scottish Seaplane Operator Plans to Add Electric Noemi to Its Fleet

Operator plans scheduled services connecting coastal communities
Loch Lomond Seaplanes plans to operate Elfly's Noemi electric seaplane
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Metrojet Engineering Is 1st Asia-Pacific Starlink Dealer

Demand remains strong for high-speed satcom services
Metrojet becomes Starlink dealer
Rotorcraft

Airbus Expands its Twin-Engine Helicopter Family With the New H140 Model

Geared towards emergency medical services, it offers more interior space and performance.
Mockup of Airbus Helicopters H140 on display at Verticon 2025
Aircraft

Beyond Aero Reveals Redesign of Hydrogen Business Jet

Gaseous hydrogen fuel tanks have been moved out of the cabin to the wing
Beyond Aero BYA-1 hydrogen powered business jet
Training and Workforce

Paragon Network Embraces Gulfstream Handling Training

18 of the network’s locations have completed the specialized training
The line service The line service crew at Fargo Jet Center celebrate their Gulstream ground handling certification
Charter & Fractional

Vista Receives $600M Investment Infusion from PE Group

Deal is expected to close by the end of March
Passengers boarding Vista aircraft
Charter & Fractional

Flying Privately: Is a Fractional Share for You?

Similar to a timeshare, you can own a fraction of an aircraft and leave the operation to a third party.
Skyshare business jet on ramp
Rotorcraft

Airbus Logs Commitments for 118 Helicopters at Verticon

Newly unveiled H140 generated interest among emergency medical operators
An airbus helicopter on the floor at Verticon 2025
Avionics

PC-12 Pro Is First Aircraft Certified with G3000 Prime

All displays are touchscreens but Pilatus also added a cursor-control device
Pilatus PC-12 Pro Garmin G3000 Prime avionics
Airlines

Virgin Atlantic Teams with Joby for UK eVTOL Air Taxi Network

Long-haul airline has switched allegiance from Vertical Aerospace to Joby Aviation
Virgin Atlantic Joby eVTOL aircraft
Aircraft

Pilatus Unveils PC-12 Pro with Garmin Avionics

New avionics replace the Honeywell Apex avionics on previous models
PC-12 with Garmon G3000 Prime system
Training and Workforce

Jefferies: With Simcom in Fold, CAE Rapidly Expanding

Simcom helped boost CAE’s market share to 40%
Simcom's facility in Lake Nona, Florida (Photo: CAE)
Regulations and Government

AINsight: How Tariffs Hit Aircraft Sales and Financing

Ever-shifting U.S. strategy adds complexity and costs to business aircraft transactions
Tarriffs in scrabble letters
Avionics

Piaggio Delivers First Avanti Evo with Max-Viz EVS

Missouri entrepreneur is the new owner of the Italian twin pusherprop airplane
Piaggio Aerospace Avanti Evo aircraft
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Wanfeng’s Diamond Aircraft Absorbs eVTOL Developer Volocopter

Fewer than half of Volocopter’s employees will resume work after the restructuring
Volocopter's VoloCity eVTOL aircraft
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Titan Aviation Fuels Acquires Multi Service Aviation Card

New acquisition expands Titan's aviation services portfolio
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Aviation Offers Starlink Systems on Citation X

System includes an electronically steered antenna, power supply, and router
Textron Aviation Citation X
Airports

Ground Handlers Must Comply with New EASA Regulations

Handlers, aircraft operators, and airports have three years to comply with new rules in Europe
ASL Private Jet Services FBOs
Engines

ZeroAvia Scales Fuel Cell Stack for Smaller UAS and VTOL Applications

SuperStack Flex hardware is now available with lower power levels of 100 kilowatts
ZeroAvia SuperStack Flex fuel cell technology
Regulations and Government

Duffy Calls for Swift Action To Modernize NAS and ATC

Secretary Duffy pushing for aviation infrastructure overhaul within four years
Secretary Duffy at the podium in a March 11 press conference
Rotorcraft

VAI Presents 2025 Salute to Excellence Award Winners

Annual awards honor outstanding achievements in the helicopter industry