Business & Commercial Aviation

The business aircraft repainting market is experiencing shifting winds.

Advanced air mobility developer Beta Technologies has secured a 75-year lease at Burlington International Airport (BTV) in Vermont to build a 355,000-ft.² electric aircraft production facility.

Cirrus Aircraft claims to have created its own market with the SF50 Vision Jet

Tire failures can cause serious secondary damage and could lead to fire.

Should a takeoff be continued or rejected after a suspected tire failure?

You only get one chance to make a good first impression.

Check rides: understanding there are no enemies (usually).

Remember that you have more than the airplane to learn when you start a new pilot job.

Winglet Technology, which designs, certifies and markets transitional winglets, is working to bring them to a third Citation aircraft: Textron Aviation’s Cessna Citation Latitude.

While the price of fuel is certainly an important consideration in determining which FBO to select, it can be easy to overlook other issues, which you may be grateful to remember as situations arise.

Under the original classification, an eVTOL aircraft was subject to Part 23 certification rules.

Daher, the French-based maker of TBM turboprops and the Kodiak 100 utility aircraft, closed July 1 on Triumph Group’s 400,000-ft.² metallic and composite aerostructures facility in Stuart, Florida, a move that expands its U.S. industrial presence.

How to motivate the new pilot to excel.

Florida-based jet charter company Verijet announced an expansion of its service to destinations in New York and New England.

Aviation fuels supply chain management company Associated Energy Group (AEG) has launched an online ordering platform for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) serving airlines and business aviation operators.

Private jet travel provider flyExclusive is enhancing its own fleet and scaling up its capability to service third-party aircraft.

Sending the new pilot to school.

After years of running flight schools at one of the busiest general aviation airports in the world, Shane Braddock, managing partner of First Take Aviation, offers his insight on how the flight training industry is rapidly changing due to the looming pilot shortage and current state of the global economy.

As the person in charge, you need to have a plan to get the new hire up to speed.

Assessing whether you are ready for a flight both physically and mentally is something not to be overlooked.

Europe’s aviation safety agency on June 30 issued a proposed regulatory framework for operations of new vertical takeoff and landing-capable aircraft over cities.

Aluminum suppliers complain they too often see valuable material being treated in a way that prevents it from being recycled.

Wichita-based Textron Aviation uses vertical assembly in the production of the Citation Latitude to aid in the assembly process.

The U.S. system of flight separation involving ATC radar, transponders, ADS-B and collision avoidance devices is superb.

The business aviation sector faces many of the same challenges as its regional airline counterparts, particularly with the turnover of new pilots seeking to move on to a mainline carrier