2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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.

Hidden Touch Display makes the fold-up tray table an intelligent user interface.

Lufthansa Technik Unveils ‘Smart’ Aircraft Tray Table with Touchscreen Tech

Charlotte Bailey

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Two of nine specialist centers worldwide are now supplying upgraded information 

ICAO Introduces New and Improved Volcanic Ash Forecast 

Sheryl Barden

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Making and maintaining industry connections is essential

AINsight: Staying Connected Is Part of the Job

Amy Wilder

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

CEO outlines fleet, infrastructure, and profitability priorities

FlyExclusive Accelerates Growth Strategy for 2026

Kerry Lynch

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Manufacturing facility will be next to its Challenger production plant

Bombardier Launching CA$100M Expansion in Montreal

Hanneke Weitering

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Up to $15 million in guaranteed loans will support Eve’s U.S.-based suppliers

U.S. Exim Bank Backs Eve’s eVTOL Aircraft Program

Series B financing round raised $175 million for full-size demonstrator

JetZero Tops $1 Billion in Funding for Z4 ‘All-wing’ Airliner

Matt Thurber

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Boeing sold its digital business to investor Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion

Private-equity Buy Leads to Layoffs at Jepp ForeFlight

Charles Alcock

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Content Archive: January 2026

Lufthansa Technik Unveils ‘Smart’ Aircraft Tray Table with Touchscreen Tech

ICAO Introduces New and Improved Volcanic Ash Forecast

AINsight: Staying Connected Is Part of the Job

FlyExclusive Accelerates Growth Strategy for 2026

Bombardier Launching CA$100M Expansion in Montreal

U.S. Exim Bank Backs Eve’s eVTOL Aircraft Program

JetZero Tops $1 Billion in Funding for Z4 ‘All-wing’ Airliner

Private-equity Buy Leads to Layoffs at Jepp ForeFlight

Avi-Go Business Aviation Data Platform Adds AI Search Bot

Wichita State Tops NSF Aerospace R&D Rankings

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