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.

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.

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program faces fresh challenges as the new year begins.

F-35 Program Faces a Challenging Year

Bill Carey

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

U.S. Military Aircraft Sales May Peak at $66.5 Billion

Boeing Announces Phase-Out of Wichita Defense Operations

Curt Epstein

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

GE Receives EASA Nod for H-80 Turboprop

Ian Sheppard

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 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.

Bizav Wins Concessions over UK Flight Tax

Matt Thurber

AIN’s Crystal Ball

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.

Pilot unions say they were outgunned by a cargo industry lobby that convinced FAA to exclude air cargo operations from its new flight duty rule.

Pilots Say Cargo Lobby Influenced FAA Fatigue Rule

Charles Alcock

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

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

Middle East’s Bizav Gold Rush Replaced by Long-haul Growth

Established Players Outlive Newcomers as Middle East Market Consolidates

Middle East market poised for steady long-term growth

Boeing and partner Fujitsu of Japan have developed a maintenance system for airlines based on data-gathering radio frequency identification (RFID) tags.

Boeing To Introduce RFID-Based Parts Tracking

Chad Trautvetter

Embraer Rolls Out First Legacy 500

AIN Staff

Hawker Beechcraft Decries Light Attack Contract Award

Gulfstream To Reveal G650 Deliveries This Month

Embraer Delivers First Chinese Lineage 1000

Bombardier Takes Order for Five Challenger 850s

The Jet Business To Open This Month

FAA OKs CAE’s Hawker King Air 350 Sim

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Aircraft