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Brazil’s Departmento de Controle do Escaço Aéreo (DECEA, Department of Airspace Control) has decided to deploy Jeppesen’s total airspace and airport modele

High above the miles-long ribbons of daily traffic jams in Brazil’s largest city, São Paulo, there is luxurious freedom in the more than 420 helicopters th

There is an old joke in Brazil that this largest of Latin American nations “is a country of the future, and always will be.” But things have a way of chang

Fractional provider Executive AirShare (EAS) has acquired Fort Worth, Texas-based FSJet, which has an order for 14 Embraer Phenom 100s.

Flexjet, Bombardier’s fractional ownership subsidiary, has launched a carbon-offset program for its fractional owners.

Not everyone in the business aviation forecast industry sees only moderate turbulence ahead.

Despite a recent executive shake-up at Bell Helicopter, company executives insist that the new $4.865 million (2007) Model 429 light twin will receive cert

Charter broker Air Partner has reported strong growth in both sales and profits for its financial year that ended on July 31.

Blink is stepping up its low-cost European air-taxi network with the introduction of three more Cessna Citation Mustangs due to have entered the fleet arou

After a dozen years, the litigation surrounding the fatal crash of a Gulfstream IV has finally been settled.

Leading executive charter brokers arguably offer the best overview of current market conditions because they deal with such a broad spread of operators fro

The prolific growth of the Middle East market for business aviation should be clearly apparent at the second Middle East Business Aviation (MEBA) show this

With the U.S.

At face value, the marked decline in leading western European economies would seem to mean an inevitable dip in the fortunes of executive charter operators

Former airline executive David Siegel has eschewed big iron in favor of business jets, having been named president and CEO of California-based XOJet, a rap

Elite Jets Fulfills Arabian PromiseThe recently forged alliance between Dubai-based Elite Jets and Jet Aviation is a prime illustrat

The Department of Homeland Security is creating a new visa category, M, to replace the J-1 visa, which allows foreign flight school students to train in th

Singapore’s first Private Aviation Show, held at Seletar Airport on September 26 and 27, attracted more than 200 visitors.

Van Nuys Airport last month introduced a draft environmental impact report for the proposed Noisier Aircraft Phaseout Project.

Cessna is expanding its international support network.

FlightSafety International plans to build a 33,000-sq-ft Hawker Beechcraft training center in Wichita.

At the end of September, the UBS Investment Research group released a business jet update that came as no surprise to U.S.

NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey last month said it incorporated 43 new GPS tracking sites into the continuously operating reference station (CORS) network,

The FAA and Transport Canada last month granted type certification for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW617F, which powers the Embraer Phenom 100 very ligh

Aviation deaths decreased from 784 in 2006 to 545 last year, according to the NTSB.

Actor/pilot Harrison Ford accepted the position of honorary chairman of Cessna’s 2010 Special Olympics Airlift at NBAA’08.

GE Honda Aero Engines said it is releasing hardware designs and receiving manufactured hardware for its first HF120 development engine, in preparation for

Embraer CAE Training Services, a joint venture of Brazilian OEM Embraer and Canadian simulator training services provider CAE, launched its first pilot and

In the first three quarters of this year, both the business jet and turboprop segments saw an increase in accidents and fatalities over the same period las

While Textron said last month that its finance unit dragged down income in the third quarter, dropping year-over-year from $225 million to $210 million, re