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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Alto Aviation Reaches 100 Global Express Jet Installs

Alto Aviation’s cabin digital audio system and Cadence switch panels have been installed on 100 Bombardier Global Express business jets.
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Sustainability and Environment

German Government Funds New SAF Production Development

A consortium of five technology companies: BASF, Thyssenkrupp, OMV, DLR, and ASG has been tasked with developing a methanol-to-SAF pathway.
Charter & Fractional

Dispatcher Buys His Charter Firm, Reaps Big Payoff

Executive Fliteways's sales chief bought his employer to avoid a takeover, and the timing couldn't have been better.
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Aircraft

Lufthansa Technik Delivers VIP A350 to German Air Force

In all, Lufthansa Technik has or will convert three VIP Airbus A350s to "government cabins" for the German Armed Forces.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Breaks Ground on Arizona Mx, Passenger Facility

Completion of NetJets' 42,000-sq-ft facility is expected by early 2024.
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Aircraft

Mx Slot Availability Impeding Late-year Bizcraft Deals

Maintenance shop slot availability is hampering late-year business aircraft transactions in the U.S.
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FutureFlight

Archer Picks Garmin Flight Deck for Midnight eVTOL Aircraft

The G3000 avionics suite, which is already used for multiple business aircraft, has also been selected by rival eVTOL aircraft developer Joby.
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Rotorcraft

Airo Group Expands Scope For eVTOL Operations and Prepares To Go Public

Airo Group Expands Scope For eVTOL Operations and Prepares To Go Public
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eSTOL Aircraft Advocate Says Hybrid Power and Blown Lift Beat Vertical Powered Lift

eSTOL Aircraft Advocate Says Hybrid Power and Blown Lift Beat Vertical Powered Lift
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Regulations and Government

Air Ambulance H145 Dual Flameout Traced To IBF Icing

According to Norway’s Accident Investigation Board, ice-clogged inlet barrier filters likely caused the dual flameout on an Airbus H145 helicopter.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream I Helped Launch Corporate Aviation

One of the first purpose-built business aircraft, the Gulfstream I found its true calling in performing a host of specialized operations.
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Sustainability and Environment

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market To Hit $60B by 2030

Based on projected demand and production increases Market Research Future sees the global aviation biofuel industry market reaching $60 billion by 2030.
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Avionics

Aviation Coalition Asks FAA for More Time on 5G Retrofits

Aviation coalition seeks more time to retrofit aircraft with radar altimeters resistant to 5G C-band interference.
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Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Extends Nobu Partnership, Unveils New Dish

VistaJet is celebrating the extension of its catering partnership with Nobu by unveiling an exclusive dish from chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
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NATA Delves Deeper in AAM with Events, Staffing

NATA is taking a number of steps, including creating a committee and hosting events focusing on the emerging advance air mobility sector.
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Airports

Oklahoma Airport Wraps Runway Rehab

Oklahoma’s Watonga Regional Airport reopened its 4,000 foot Runway 17/35, after it underwent a five-month-long reconstruction project.
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Safety

Baldwin's SMS Program Surpasses 4M Report Mark

Bladwin Safety & Compliance said the four million reports submitted through its SMS software underscores well round safety management programs in place.
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Business Jet Market Remains Resilient Despite Headwinds

Supply chain issues and global economic concerns have had little effect on business jet demand, a Global Jet Capital report said.
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Charter & Fractional

Elite Jets Completes Hangar 100 Renovations

Elite Jets' renovated hangar at Naples Airport features single and multi-suite office spaces.
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Airlines

United Airlines Commits Up to $37.5M to Biofuel Refinery

United Airlines Ventures’ investment in Houston-based Next Renewable Fuels will support a new sustainable fuels refinery to start production in 2026.
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FutureFlight

Liquid Hydrogen Fuel Drone Tests Could Clear the Way for Larger Aircraft

GKN Aerospace used a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack to test the use of liquid hydrogen fuel on a ground-based testbed representing a search-and-rescue drone.
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FutureFlight

Evia Aero Backs Cranfield Plans for Larger Hydrogen-powered Regional Airliner

The German carrier has agreed to take 10 hydrogen-powered 19-seat aircraft being developed by Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, in addition to 15 of its planned conversions of the nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islanders.
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FutureFlight

France's BeautHyFuel Green Aviation Project Pursues Cryogenic Hydrogen Propulsion Goals

The next step on a journey toward hydrogen-powered aircraft will start with the planned first flight in 2023 of an Elixir light airplane powered by a new TP-90 turbine engine.
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FutureFlight

Archer To Build Manufacturing Facility in Georgia for Midnight eVTOL Air Taxi

Archer's new Midnight aircraft factory will be located adjacent to Covington Municipal Airport in Georgia.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Drone Noise Causes Increased Stress, Study Finds

Drones and air taxis may be quieter than helicopters, but the noise they produce can still increase stress levels among people living in communities that adopt urban air mobility.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AssuredPartners Warns of Bumpy Ride in Insurance Market

The Ukraine invasion coupled with the continued Boeing Max fallout is setting 2023 up to be one of the hardest markets in aviation insurance history.
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Safety

Jeppesen, NBAA Coordinate on Cyber Response

Jeppesen services are coming back online following a "cyber incident" that began on November 2.
Aircraft

Boeing Business Jets Joins Dealers Group

With Boeing Business Jets as a new member, the number of International Association of Aircraft Dealers OEM members rise to eight.
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Jefferies: Pilot Certs Increase, but Shortfall Grows

Analyst Jefferies sees a surge in ATP certificates as the FAA works its way through pent-up demand, but pilot shortages are expected to continue to grow.
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Maintenance and Modifications

EASA Proposes Heli Crash-resistant Fuel Systems

EASA is proposing a rule that would require crash-resistant fuel systems in all in-production helicopters and most in-service rotorcraft.
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