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Charter & Fractional

Sino Jet Becomes Asia's Largest Bizjet Operator

Sino Jet was recognized as Asia's largest and fastest growing business jet operator in Asian Sky Group's recently-released annual fleet report.
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet Malaysia Builds On Falcon Mx Approvals

With approval from the FAA for Falcon 900 line maintenance, ExecuJet Malaysia can service the entire Dassault Falcon product lineup.
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Safety

Aircraft Disinfection OEM Sees Surge in Demand

Aviation Clean Air and International Aero Engineering, which make a airborne aircraft purifiation system, now offer a ground-based disinfection unit.
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Aircraft

ASU Earns STC for Pilatus PC-12 Night Vision

Aviation Specialties Unlimited also holds night-vision system STCs for more than a dozen other airplanes.
Aircraft

Honda Aircraft Bullish on Bizav's Future

Business aviation is facing serious challenges, but there are some bright spots, according to Honda Aircraft.
Engines

GE Aviation To Shrink Workforce by 25 Percent

Some 13,000 GE employees will lose their job as the company "resizes" to address Covid-19-related business distress.
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Accidents

Houston Police Investigating Helo Crash as Homicide

Houston Police are investigating the fatal Saturday morning crash of one of the department’s helicopters as a homicide.
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Aircraft

De Havilland Canada Begins Phased Return to Work

Toronto-based De Havilland Canada said it would take a measured approach to resuming operations.
Airlines

Shareholders Approve Norwegian Air Rescue Plan

A near $1 billion private placement unlocks more government aid for Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Reports Layoffs, LAS Service Center Closure

Due to challenges stemming from the pandemic, Gulfstream Aerospace has announced company-wide layoffs and the closure of its Las Vegas service center.
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Aircraft

Freestream Aircraft - Best In Brokerage

Freestream Aircraft - Best In Brokerage
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Aircraft

VistaJet Founder Thomas Flohr Believes Private Aviation Could Help to Restart Airline Service

VistaJet Founder Thomas Flohr Believes Private Aviation Could Help to Restart Airline Service
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Safety

Torqued: NTSB Report on Drug Use Trends in Accidents Deserves Broad Industry Action

The industry could play an important role in educating pilots about the dangers of prescription and OTC drugs, as well as about marijuana.
Charter & Fractional

New Data Shows Tentative Signs of Bizav Traffic Recovery

The last few days of April provided evidence that business aviation flight activity may have passed the worst of the Covid-19-driven downturn.
Aircraft

Boeing Completes First Flight of Second 777X

The first flight of 777X WH002 lasted 2 hours and 58 minutes.
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Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider, Wyvern Partner On Mx Provider SMS Rating

The Wyvern partnership will give MRO Insider users an extra layer of information beyond pricing to consider when selecting a maintenance provider.
Aircraft

Boeing Passes on CARES Act Funding With $25B Bond

A $25 billion bond offering has ensured enough liquidity to allow Boeing to reject public money.
Regulations and Government

FAA SFAR Provides Reprieve from Range of Requirements

The FAA's SFAR builds on previous actions to provide relief to the industry facing time-sensitive requirements.
Aircraft

Jet Deliveries Halved, Profits Plunge in Textron's Q1

Textron Aviation delivered 23 jets and 16 turboprops, compared with 44 jets and 44 turboprops in the same quarter last year.
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Safety

APG Acquisition Opens Doors for Future Growth

AFV Partners' purchase of Aircraft Performance Group will open opportunities for technological developments in flight planning and operations.
Aircraft

Airbus to Offer Freight Mod for A330, A350 Cabins

An Airbus service bulletin will define the needed engineering work and management of the certification process for EASA.
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FBOs

Russian FBOs Ready for Duty

A-Group says its Moscow and St. Petersburg FBOs have implemented the latest Covid-19 precautions and preparations.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

IADA: CARES Act Tax Measure Could Boost Aircraft Sales

The CARES Act renewed the NOL carryback through 2020, opening the possibility for aircraft buyers to receive tax benefits on aircraft purchases.
Safety

FAA's Dickson: National Airspace System is 'Open for Business'

During this week's BASS, the FAA administrator overviewed the measures the agency is taking to keep the NAS operational during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Charter & Fractional

JetSuite Files For Chapter 11 Reorganization

JetSuite’s aircraft operating arm, Superior Air Charter, on Tuesday filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware.
Rotorcraft

Textron CEO Scott Donnelly Bullish On Bell

Textron CEO Scott Donnelly sees a bright future for the company’s Bell unit.
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ATC

DOT Watchdog Finds Contract Towers Efficient, Safe

The DOT OIG found the roughly 250 U.S. contract towers used at least 47.6% fewer resources on average between 2015 and 2018, and had fewer safety events.
Maintenance and Modifications

Q&A on Honeywell’s Blockchain-based GoDirect Trade Aviation Parts Marketplace

Q&A on Honeywell’s Blockchain-based GoDirect Trade Aviation Parts Marketplace
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Aircraft

Analysis: Boeing-Embraer Saga Leaves Sour Taste in Brazil

Embraer faces a reset as Boeing conserves cash.
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Charter & Fractional

FBO Chain Donates and Delivers PPE to NY Hospital

Million Air used one of its charter aircraft to ferry its donation of surgical and N95 protective masks to New York's hard hit Westchester County.
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