Business Aviation
News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.
The FAA this month released a notice providing guidance for inspections and enforcement for compliance with pilot records database requirements.
Daher is boosting production capacity and plans to expand its product lineup with a hybrid-electric TBM airplane.
Gulfstream's new 12,000-sq-ft sales and design California design center joins ones in New York; London; Dallas; Savannah, Georgia; and Appleton, Wisconsin.
Baton Rouge Police R44 helicopter crashed during high-speed chase.
A 12-helicopter sales deal between lessors Milestone Aviation and Macquarie Rotorcraft is a sign of "strong liquidity," the companies say.
A new aviation weather resource from Nav Canada aims to merge operational and meteorological information.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill to make commercial pilot and aircraft maintenance schools eligible for 529 plans.
Jet Access has opened a 22,500-sq-ft hangar at Indianapolis Regional Airport.
Daher announced several upgrades for its TBM 960 and Kodiak 100 turboprops and also named Simcom as its factory-authorized training organization.
A Bombardier Challeger 300 suffered an in-flight upset that occurred after a pilot responded to one of multiple EICAS messages.
