2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Chris Pocock

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 and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

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.

Reaper UAV Upgrades Could Include Longer Wings

Bill Carey

AeroVironment Scores Another Small UAS Success

U.S. Marines Field APKWS Guided Rocket in Afghanistan

Turkey Upgrades the T-38 Jet Trainer

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.

Zenith Jet Forecasts $257B in Bizjets over 10 Years

Curt Epstein

Eclipse Aerospace announced yesterday that it has received a production certificate from the FAA

Eclipse Receives Production OK from FAA

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.

General Dynamics Soars on Gulfstream’s Wings

Matt Thurber

First Conforming Cirrus Vision Jet To Fly in 2014

Thierry Dubois

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Eurocopter EC175 Zeroes In on Certification

AIN Staff

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.

Is the FAA Drowning in a Data Tsunami?

Light Jet Deliveries Rise in First Quarter, Notes JetNet

P&WC Tapped To Power New Eurocopter Twin

Nextant 400XT Wins Three STCs 

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

Sheltair Breaks Ground on New FLL FBO

Global Aerospace Launches New Safety Site

Gregory Polek

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.

ALC said the threat of competition drove AIG's lawsuit against it.

Air Lease: Competitive Threat Drove AIG Lawsuit

Boeing delivered the first 747-8I airliner to Lufthansa.

Boeing Delivers First Airline Intercontinental to Lufthansa 

David A. Lombardo

AAR To Open Major Maintenance Base in Duluth

Bombardier Offers Engineering Services in India

CAE Adds Second São Paulo Training Center

Sierra Industries Receives Mexican Government Approval

EASA OKs Camo4jets for Citations and Embraers

Aero-Dienst Named GE CF34-3 Engine ASC

GA Telesis To Support Evergreen’s CF6-80C2 Engines

Lufthansa Technik Strengthens Presence in Turkey

Gowder Named v-p and GM of Kelly Aviation Center

FAA Issues AD for Bell 206 Rotor Blade

Bombardier has started testing C Series systems on its Ciasta.

First Systems Tests and Simulations Under Way for Bombardier C Series 

The latest delay to the MRJ will last at least a year.

Latest MRJ Delay To Last At Least a Year

Italian Parliament Passes Aircraft Luxury Tax Changes

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