The Weekly of Business Aviation

Vertical Aerospace has completed initial tethered hover flights with its recently unveiled next-generation VX4 eVTOL prototype.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
The imminent departure of CAE CFO Sonya Branco follows other recent sub-CEO management changes at the Montreal company, including the appointment of a new COO.
Maintenance & Training

By Matthew Fulco
Bombardier swung to a profit of $19 million in the second quarter (Q2) thanks to rising business jet deliveries and aftermarket revenue.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Christine Boynton
Brunswick, Maine-based amphibious aircraft manufacturer Mallard announced several sales of its seaplane to Indian customers at Farnborough Airshow.
Farnborough Airshow

By Molly McMillin
Organizers expect crowds of more than 670,000 throughout the seven days of the show, which runs July 22-28, equivalent to the record numbers of 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
FAA and NATCA have agreed on new duty time provisions aimed at addressing air traffic controllers' fatigue-related concerns raised in an agency-sponsored report.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lee Ann Shay
The General Dynamics company logged a strong quarter but G700 deliveries still working through kinks.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Thierry Dubois
P&WC is working with Maeve on a propulsion system for the European startup's planned hybrid-electric regional turboprop for the 80-seat-class market.
Farnborough Airshow

By Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft is on track to deliver about 300 aircraft in 2024, up 24% from a year ago, despite lingering industry-wide supply chain challenges.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Alongside Harbour Air’s eBeaver in the static display area at EAA AirVenture was another disruptive technology—Zipline’s P2 autonomous drone.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Air Tahiti exemplifies the market ATR has been pursuing against otherwise slow demand in the 50-70-seat class of turboprops.
Farnborough Airshow

By Bill Carey
The Harbour Air eBeaver is scheduled to fly twice during the annual aviation extravaganza at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The new prototype is by far Vertical’s most advanced yet.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jeremy Kariuki
Textron Aviation’s Citation CJ3 Gen 2 debuts alongside an announcement of major upgrades for its Cessna Caravan and Grand Caravan EX turboprop aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
When it comes to special mission aircraft, Daher’s goal is to grow the sector to 30% of its business.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
One of the three unleaded fuel candidates being developed for use across the range of piston-engine aircraft is advancing through an FAA testing regime.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Two people were killed when their aircraft crashed two miles south of the Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh Wisconsin, where the EAA AirVenture event is held.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
“We hope to power their ZEROe,” ZeroAvia founder and CEO Val Miftakhov said on the first day of this year's Farnborough Airshow.
Farnborough Airshow

By Graham Warwick
Electric vehicle makers are more concerned with battery energy capacity rather than power capability.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
A GKN Aerospace-led project to develop and test a 2-megawatt cryogenic hybrid-electric propulsion system is one of five to be backed by UK government funding.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Boeing projects a global need for 674,000 pilots, 716,000 maintenance technicians and 980,000 cabin crew members over the next 20 years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Pratt says the engine developed for the company’s Hybrid-Electric Propulsion (HEP) flight demonstrator has run at full power for the first time.
Farnborough Airshow

By Jeremy Kariuki
The Blackhawk Group opened its newest Blackhawk Performance Center at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield, Colorado.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Wipaire announced FAA STC approval of its new Yukon composite propeller for Cessna Caravans, a joint development with Hartzell Propeller.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Bombardier has bolstered its MRO presence in Europe by adding a new line station at Farnborough Airport to service its Learjet, Challenger and Global business jets.
Farnborough Airshow