Aerospace & Air Transport

Flyvbird Close to Launch of First AI-booked Air Charters

Network will start with German cities Friedrichshafen, Mönchengladbach, and Strausberg

Charter & Fractional

Flyvbird charter network in Germany

Bedford Steps into FAA Administrator Role

Senate confirmed Bedford in 53-43 vote

Regulations and Government

Republic Airways president Bryan Bedford

Duncan Open House in Provo To Spotlight Careers

Event to include hands-on demos and facility tours

Training and Workforce

Duncan Aviation is hosting an event in August

FAA Shifts Foreign Procedure Oversight to Operators

Principal inspectors to contact operators by early September to reissue OpSpecs, MSpecs, or LOAs

Regulations and Government

business jet taxiing

Mitsubishi Aircraft Rebrands MRJ as SpaceJet

Mitsubishi Aircraft Rebrands MRJ as SpaceJet

Boeing Next Tests Future eVTOL Air Mobility Concepts

Boeing Next Tests Future eVTOL Air Mobility Concepts

Eviation’s All-Electric Alice Regional Airliner Secures a Major Launch Order

Eviation’s All-Electric Alice Regional Airliner Secures a Major Launch Order

Airbus A350-1000 Flies at Paris Air Show 2019

Airbus A350-1000 Flies at Paris Air Show 2019

Work Begins on Pennsylvania Airport Hotel

The Marriott property is expected to open in 2027

Artist rendering of new hotel at KABE

New Aircraft and Flight Booking Technology Could Reinvent Regional Air Services

Startups are finding new ways to reintroduce regional air transport.

Rendering of Vaeridion aircraft in flight

4Air’s SAF Registry Hits Major Milestone

Assure provides life cycle SAF use tracking

Sustainability and Environment

SAF tanker at loading rack

Coptersafety Expands Simulator Fleet with H175 and H145

New sims expected to be certified Level D by multiple regulatory authorities

Training and Workforce

Coptersafety facility outside view

Cirrus Expands Grand Forks Manufacturing Facility

Cirrus Aircraft will invest $13M to expand the facility by 30,000 sq ft

Cirrus Aircraft

VoltAero Finds Backers for Malaysian Production of Cassio Aircraft

SEDC Energy and ACI Groupe plan to take equity stakes in the French start-up

VoltAero's Cassio family of hybrid-electric aircraft

Collins Taps FL Technics as Products, Services Dealer

Expands company’s capabilities for serving bizav and regional airline customers

Maintenance and Modifications

Julius Bogusevicius, head of engine, airframe, and materials services at FL Technics

Provisions of Reconciliation Bill Welcomed by NBAA

More than 50 aviation organizations support items that would benefit aviation

Regulations and Government

U.S. Capitol Building (Photo: Bill Carey)

ICAO and UAE Offer $1M to Students Researching SAF

Students can win up to $250K for research that advances sustainable aviation fuel development

Sustainability and Environment

Flasks of sustainable aviation fuel

UAS Provides Trip Support for Hajj Pilgrimage Flights

Gulf-based company helped operators of more than 2,000 aircraft flying into Saudi Arabia

UAS supports Hajj pilgrimage flights

Trade Deal Means UK Aerospace Avoids U.S. Sanctions

Some major trading partners across the EU and Canada still face high tariffs

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Rolls-Royce business aircraft engines

People in Aviation, July 2025

Sheryl Barden to receive NBAA’s Doswell Award , former GAMA CEO Pete Bunce multiple awards

Training and Workforce

People in Aviation July

Celebrating the Goodyear Blimp’s 100th Birthday

Goodyear Tire & Rubber has operated its fleet of flying ambassadors since 1925

Goodyear Blimp

Tim Lilley: Fixing What Caused the DCA Midair Collision

The father of one of the pilots who died in the crash wants something positive to come from the tragedy

Sheri and Tim Lilley at the ACSF Safety Symposium

NTSB Faults Boeing Training in 2024 Max 9 Door Failure

FAA also faulted for failure to monitor Boeing’s SMS

New Pilot Privacy Bill Would Curb ADS-B Misuse

Legislation aims to preempt a patchwork of state rules

Regulations and Government

U.S, Capitol Dome