2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Bill Carey

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.

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

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.

Critics led by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood vented anger toward Europe’s emissions trading scheme during the annual FAA Forecast Conference.

EU Emissions Trading Scheme Assailed at FAA Conference

Gregory Polek

Boeing breaks ground in China, Everett.

Boeing Breaks Ground Figuratively in China, Literally in Everett as 787 Rate Hits 3.5

2011 proved the safest year yet for Western commercial jets. 

IATA: Global Accident Rate Reaches New Low

Chad Trautvetter

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.

The Cessna Citation M2, a CJ1+ derivative launched in late September at the NBAA Convention in Las Vegas, achieved its maiden flight today.

Cessna Citation M2 Makes Maiden Flight

Vladimir Karnozov

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Russia Orders Another 92 Su-34 Strike Fighters

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

Eyeing Brazil, Boeing Chooses Elbit To Supply Large Displays for F-15, F/A-18

Chris Pocock

Baron Could Provide ‘Light ISR’ Option, Says Hawker Beechcraft

Progress Reported in UAS Sense-and-Avoid Efforts

After a Slow January, Bizav Flying Picks Up Again

Coming to Airspace Near You: Unmanned Aircraft

Thierry Dubois

GE’s Anti-Icing Nano Surfaces Inspired by Lotus Leaves

Matt Thurber

Evektor Picks CMC SmartDeck for EV-55 Twin

Coyne To Step Down From NATA

Russian Firm Buys Epic Aircraft

U.S., Europe To Coordinate on NextGen ATC Systems

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

Martinsburg Airport Designated Reliever Field as G8 Summit Moves to Camp David

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.

Western Aircraft Gets OK for Wi-Fi in Falcon 2000EX with Pro Line 4 Avionics

NBAA Awards Baldwin Scholarships

Updated Embraer Legacy 650 To Debut at India Aviation

David A. Lombardo

Constant Aviation Expands Beechjet Capability

Jet Aviation STL Named Gulfstream Service Center

Global Jet Services Offers Aircraft Wiring Seminar

Hawker Pacific To Service Embraers in Asia Pacific

Cadorath Aerospace Offers New Bell Engineering Repairs

StandardAero To Maintain NordStar Airlines’ ATR 42-500 Engines

GE Names Aeromecanic a M601 and H80 Service Center

ExecuJet Malaysia Gets Cayman Islands Maintenance OK

Uniflight Awarded DGAC Certification

Mxi Technologies and Boeing Expand Agreement

TWU wins pension freeze at American. 

TWU Wins Freeze of Pension Plans at American Airlines

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