Business Aviation

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Passenger Comfort Takes A Front Seat

Rotorcraft

Eurocopter To Develop Electric Safety Motor

Eurocopter is developing a production version of the electric backup motor it tested on an AS350 Ecureuil single in 2011.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

IWG Renews Contract with Gulfstream

Rotorcraft

Eurocopter’s CEO Sets Priorities

Eurocopter to be renamed Airbus Helicopters to reflect its transformation.
Eurocopter CEO Guillaume Faury
Aircraft

Cessna Aircraft Parent Textron To Acquire Beechcraft for $1.4 Billion

Textron and Beechcraft Corp. announced late yesterday that Textron has agreed to acquire Beech Holdings, LLC.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Mx Unchanged in Textron’s Beechcraft Buy