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Sustainability and Environment

Falcon 20E Tails German Airliners to Assess Contrails

Germany's Aerospace Research Center is measuring contrail formation
Probe on Falcon 20E jet
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviation Groups Protest UK Air Passenger Duty Change

Higher per passenger duties will apply to smaller aircraft from April 2027
Air Charter Expo
Aircraft

EBACE Show Will Feature New Aircraft Static Display Area

EBAA will once again stage EBACE in Geneva in May 2026
EBACE show static display
Aircraft

Joby Sues eVTOL Aircraft Rival Archer Over Trade Secrets

Lawsuit alleges former Joby employee hired by Archer stole intellectual property
Joby's JAS4-1 eVTOL prototype flies over Dubai
Maintenance and Modifications

PrimeFlight Consolidates Aircraft Cleaning Presence

The move joins two of the industry's biggest names
Immaculate Flight crew and van
ATC

FCC’s Upper C-band Proposal Seeks Aviation Input

FCC directed to auction off spectrum in upper C-band
Radio tower with guy wires
Aircraft

Embraer Celebrates 1,700th Ipanema Cropduster Delivery

Ethanol-powered aircraft retains leading agricultural market share
Embraer personnel spell out "1700" in front of an Ipanema model
Safety

Upset Safety Virtual Event Scheduled in December

December 17 event focuses on loss of control in-flight events and training strategies
An Extra 300L in UPRT training
Security

Venezuelan Airspace Dangers Rise As Tensions Escalate

Underground military bunker at Caracas airport poses threat to business aircraft
Map of Venezuela and surrounding coastline
Safety

EASA Safety Conference Warns Against Complacency

The conference was held in the Danish capital Copenhagen earlier this month
EASA Aviation Safety Conference
Accidents

AINsight: FMS Error Results in Near-CFIT Accident

Continuation of an unstabilized approach nearly led to disaster
Safety

SFBAA Charity Golf Outing Provides Immediate Assistance

Annual event assisted a young cancer patient in need of transcontinental transport.
Young cancer patient given flight to treatment
Rotorcraft

Five New Airbus H160s Join Bristow Under Lease

Deliveries support oil and gas missions in Nigeria
Airbus H160
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Stratos Adds Built-in AOG Coverage to Charters

Protection addresses cost volatility from day-of-flight mechanical issues
Rotorcraft

Bell Signs Orders For Four Helicopters in Europe

Three more 505 singles and a 429 will be delivered in Europe
Bell Heli Transair
Regulations and Government

Tahiti Imposes Peak Time Limits on Bizav Operations

Bizav restricted during daily airline surges, alternate use also limited during peak periods
Aéroport International de Tahiti-Faa'a from above
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Appoints Falcon Technic As Middle East Satcom Dealer

Dubai-based MRO group is approved to install Gogo Galileo and Plane Simple equipment
Falcon Technic Gogo
Regulations and Government

Shutdown Spotlights Advocacy Need as NATA Turns 85

NATA held Aviation Business Conference in Dallas during 85th Anniversary
NATA president and CEO Curt Castagna at 2025 Aviation Buisness Conference
Training and Workforce

CAE Implements CBTA Model for Bizav Recurrent Training

January rollout begins with Phase A of EASA recurrent program
image shows simulator cockpit with evaluator behind two pilots
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan Aviation Offering Airtext Satcom Installs

System offers lower-cost airborne connectivity services
Airtext moving map
Security

India Issues Addendum to GNSS Spoofing Reporting SOP

DGCA clarifies pilot steps for reporting, immediate notification requirements
GPSwise and SkAI Data Services
FBOs

California FBO’s Staff Recognized for Accident Response

Their quick response and training is credited for saving a life
Loyd's Aviation heroes with Paso Robles mayor
Charter & Fractional

AirSprint Adds Another CJ3+ to Canada’s Largest Frax Fleet

Operator now has 25 Cessna Citations among its offerings
Cessna CJ3+
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation Launches Cargo Charter Flight Operation

Services could include booking large aircraft for outsized, heavy freight
Luxaviation One cargo division
Charter & Fractional

Zela Relaunches Air Service to Greek Resort Island Syros

Scheduled flights will operate during the summer season from April through October
Syros
ATC

Possible Second Shutdown Looms Large over ATC Overhaul

A4A backing bill to shield the FAA from another shutdown
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet MRO Services Renews FAA and African Approvals

South African MRO can support aircraft registered in nine African states and the U.S.
ExecuJet MRO Services
Maintenance and Modifications

Elevate MRO Now Offers Engine Mx through StandardAero

The company can now provide support on the PWC PT6A and JT15D
Schematic of PWC PT6A turboprop engine
Training and Workforce

Ricci Foundation Helps Able Flight, Program Grad Soar

Foundation donates Sky Arrow sale proceeds and matching funds to Able Flight
Elizabeth K. Ricci and Sam Mahoney with the Sky Arrow adaptive airplane
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Florida Strives To Be Global Leader on AAM

State allocated $4 billion to build infrastructure for eVTOL air-taxi networks
Florida AAM image