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General aviation fatalities dropped 30 percent last year, to 491 from 703 in 2006, according to the NTSB.

While automated weather observing systems (AWOS) have been a fixture at airports for many years, what some feel is the next generation of the technology ha

The FAA has criticized the airlines for failing to equip their aircraft with the latest on-board weather technology, thereby limiting the amount of relevan

The “Strong Union” leaders who helped NetJets pilots obtain an industry-leading contract three years ago resigned from the local representing the fractiona

Dassault Falcon has rearranged its two support organizations for Falcons, combining the eastern and western hemisphere customer service organizations under

Piper Aircraft and Cirrus Design are in a dead heat on the progress of their respective single-engine jet prototypes, and the two airplanes could fly withi

During a House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming hearing last month, Air Transport Association (ATA) president and CEO James May c

An agreement was recently reached between the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the NetJets Association of Shared Aircraft Pilots (NJASAP), the la

“Safety management systems aren’t just the latest fad for corporate flight departments,” Daedalus Aviation Services president David Bjellos told the nearly

An April 28 Indian River County budget resolution approved $12 million to keep Piper Aircraft at its headquarters in Vero Beach, Fla., and the state of Flo

The U.S.

The annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) is set to continue its seemingly relentless growth when it reconvenes in Geneva’s Pal

Seven years after the chaos of 9/11, air travel has again reached record levels in the U.S, Europe and Asia.

At face value, there has never been a better time to be in the international FBO business.

The next-generation ATC system (NextGen) will not be turned on instantly with the flip of a switch but rather will evolve over a period of years as compone

Bombardier has named Guy Hachey president and COO of its aerospace division, following Pierre Beaudoin’s promotion to president and COO of Bombardier Inc.

The FAA’s ADS-B Program Office has received a stern directive from top management to consult with industry representatives to produce a more acceptable ver

With the Senate stalemate over FAA reauthorization and its attendant funding provisions nearing one year, some congressional observers are predicting that

Honda Aircraft’s announcement that it will offer the $3.65 million HondaJet for sale in the European market beginning this month “is a big milestone,” acco

In conducting a survey about the RDR-4000 weather radar, Honeywell safety specialist Dr.

Radar manufacturers should consider making equipment easier to use and displays easier to interpret, Honeywell safety specialist Dr.

In the wake of the August 2006 midair between a Hawker 800XP and a glider, the NTSB has issued a safety recommendation that all sailplanes should have inst

Hawker Beechcraft has appointed Charles Mayer, a veteran of the luxury automotive industry, vice president of marketing.

A group of former JetBlue executives has launched a new charter operation designed around the Phenom 100.

The families of nine people killed in a February 2004 Super King Air crash cannot sue the manufacturer, the U.S.

Cessna will construct a new plant in Wichita to manufacture the Citation Columbus.

NetJets will remain in Columbus, Ohio, despite fierce competition from cities such as Raleigh, N.C.; Orlando, Fla.; and Fort Worth, Texas.

Slot coordination was imposed at Cannes-Mandelieu Airport in the south of France under a trial period that will run from May 23 through October 25.

Embraer’s Phenom 300 light jet flew for the first time yesterday, months ahead of its planned mid-year first flight schedule, lifting off from the 16,295-f

Aircell said it will charge a flat monthly fee of $1,495 for unlimited access to its air-to-ground broadband data service by business aviation users.