Business & Commercial Aviation

Business models that haven’t built up cash reserves, relying on seemingly unlimited demand for their products and services, will be at particular risk in 2023.

The leaders of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 9 introduced their version of the next FAA reauthorization legislation.

Standardization of terms would, in principle, address issues, such as cancellations and AOG contingencies.

Wildfires in Canada have slowed or paused air traffic in portions of the U.S. northeast, as smoke drifts south in quantities large enough to impact visibility.

A slow-moving helicopter’s wake is the equivalent of a small microburst and must be given a wide berth.

The two-day summit begins June 21 with committee meetings and appointments with members of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington.

A slow-moving helicopter’s wake is the equivalent of a small microburst and must be given a wide berth.

There are four high-octane unleaded fuels being developed on separate pathways to work across the wide variety of piston aircraft and engines in the U.S.

Etienne Cote joined Bombardier as an instructor and pilot in 2007. Cote was named chief pilot in January 2023.

A U.S. government initiative aimed at raising awareness of human trafficking is making inroads in the general aviation sector.

Business aviation faces headwinds.

For safe operations, all hands need to be on deck.

Pilots flying internationally face two different sets of standards that affect a circling approach.

Circling approaches are some of the toughest maneuvers to fly successfully, not only during training but in real life.

New refineries and increasing deliveries hold promise, but obstacles to book-and-claim are slowing uptake.

As climate concerns grow, at the heart of the controversy is whether business aviation is about actual business or leisure.

The market outlook is still rosy but . . .

The competition for a new home is underway.

The recent EBACE conference provided the business aviation industry with an opportunity to take stock of inflight connectivity advances.

A look at the pre-owned market for the Embraer Praetor 500 and 600.

Business aviation must lure good aviators from working for airlines and then keep them.

Julie Hughes, executive director of the HondaJet Owners and Pilots Association (HJOPA), announced the standdown in a video delivered to members of the group.

There are things we pilots can do right now to reduce the chance of a runway excursion.

DeltaHawk Engines of Racine, Wisconsin, said May 18 that the FAA has certified its DHK180 jet-fueled aircraft piston engine.

German aerospace center DLR is planning a new facility for full-scale crash and impact testing of helicopters and electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing craft.