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Maintenance and Modifications

Equivu Capital Buys Majority Stake in Leading Edge

Company specializes in business aviation interior and exterior detailing and appearance
Leading Edge Aviation Services
Aircraft

Germany’s Aero Show Targets Further Bizav Growth in 2027

Friedrichshafen event claims it is now Europe’s biggest business aviation trade show
Aero Friedrichshafen show April 2026
Aircraft

Eve 100 eVTOL Set to Make Low-speed Transition Flight

Flight envelope expansion precedes first crewed mission in mid-2027
Eve eVTOL technology demonstrator in doorway of hangar
Charter & Fractional

Unexpected Social Media Phenom Gains Bizav Attention

The German World Cup tourist is being offered free flights
Avionics

Pro Star Earns STC for Gogo Galileo on Pilatus PC-12

System can maintain connectivity over open water, in remote areas, and in polar regions
Pro Star Aviation
Accidents

NetJets Latitude Accident Marks First Frax Fatality

Diverted from planned flight to Austin and landed on road
ADS-B Exchange flight-tracking of NetJets Latitude
Aircraft

Metrojet Places First Global 8000 in Asia into Service

Ultra-long-range jet joins the Hong Kong company’s managed fleet
Metrojet Global 8000 business jet
Avionics

GFD Picks Universal Avionics for Learjet 35A/36A Upgrade

Modification replaces original instrumentation with glass cockpit displays
Universal Avionics and GFD agreement
Airports

Palm Beach Airport Undergoing State-mandated Rebrand

ICAO code for KPBI is changing to KDJT
Palm Beach International Airport
FBOs

PrivatPort Expands FBO Network and Opens Dubai Ops Center

Swissport is investing in its rebranded executive aviation support unit
PrivatPort executive aviation handling
Sustainability and Environment

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant Opens in Washington State

Facility uses renewable electricity to produce sustainable fuel from air
Twelve's SAF refinery in Moses Lake, Washington
Operations

Challenger 601 Lands on Nigeria Highway after Go-around

Airport’s runway is nearly 12,000 feet long versus the 7,000-foot road
Challenger 601 taking off from road in Nigeria
Aircraft

IADA Recognizes 16 More as Certified Aircraft Brokers

Latest certified brokers bring the total number recognized under the IADA program to 233
adobe stock
Aircraft

GJC Raises $659M in Securities for Bizjet Financing

Financier has securitized $6.7 billion thanks to nine BJETS offerings
Global Jet Capital CEO Vivek Kaushal
Operations

Hop-A-Jet Expanding Managed Fleet to New Types

First addition is a Cessna Citation X
Hop-A-Jet Cessna Citation X business jet
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Honeywell Aerospace Cleared for June 29 Stock Spinoff

Honeywell board approved aerospace unit’s separate Nasdaq listing
Honeywell Aerospace 757 flying test bed
Aircraft

Bombardier Global 8000 Fleet Expands to Africa

First African delivery goes to Nigerian-based BUA Group
Bombardier Global 8000
Fuel

Air bp Marks Centennial of Aircraft Refueling Service

Energy group supported flight pioneers in the 1920s
Air bp refuelling in 1927
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Dassault Gets STC for Gogo Galileo on Falcon 7X/8X

HDX antenna provides download speeds up to 60 Mbps
Gogo Galileo approved on Falcon 7X/8X
Engines

How Hydrogen Can Generate Electricity To Power Aircraft

A simple explanation of how hydrogen fuel cells work for aircraft.
Hydrogen fuel cell demonstrator at Aero Friedrichshafen 2026
Rotorcraft

Avincis Orders Up to 30 Airbus, Leonardo Helicopters

Deliveries will take place from 2028 through 2031
Avincis AW169 helicopter
Safety

New Report Urges Closer Scrutiny of Crew Radiation Risk

The report says current measuring, monitoring, and education are insufficient
Pilot in jet cockpit
Aircraft

AfBAA Begins Landmark African Bizav Research Project

The group's initial findings will be presented in September
AfBAA
Training and Workforce

Aviation Workforce Grant Application Deadline Approaches

FAA is furnishing $1,000 grants for pilot and maintenance workforce development
FSI training
Airports

Nebraska Airport Undergoes Major Runway Rehab

The $100 million project will rebuild 12,900-foot Runway 18/36
Work on Runway 18/36 on at KLNK
Aircraft

NASA’s X-59 Reaches Mission Performance of Mach 1.4

NASA is expanding the envelope as it readies aircraft for supersonic flight over communities
NASA X-59
Aircraft

Jefferies: Bizjet Brokers Increasingly Upbeat on Market

Brokers cite tightening demand, bonus depreciation in strong market
Gulfstream G800 is pictured in flight
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Hybrid-electric Aircraft Developer Maeve Goes Bankrupt

Dutch start-up failed to raise the €20 million it needed to continue
Maeve Jet
FBOs

New Hangar Complex Coming to D.C.-area Airport

Project will inject new aircraft shelter into a tight real estate market
Manassas Regional Airport