This website uses cookies
More information
Business Air News
Business Air News


View this month's magazine online

Read our
tablet edition

The monthly news publication for aviation professionals.

Request your
printed copy



Missed an issue?

Browse back
issues

Use the site filters to focus the news by world region or aircraft category.

Choose a news channel:

Aircraft | Airports | Calendar | Charter | Completions | Maintenance | Training

Clear the search.   See the latest news.

North America | All aircraft

    1-10 of 9,872    

Simpson and Story are engaged in Vertical leadership shuffle

The changes come as final assembly of the full-scale prototype nears completion. Stuart Simpson is CEO, and current CEO Stephen Fitzpatrick continues on the board where he is joined by Ben Story.

May 3, 2024   Full report

The Pro Star team break ground on the hangar and office facility at Grand Rapids.

Pro Star Aviation breaks ground at Grand Rapids

A multi-bay aircraft maintenance hangar will serve as a dedicated Pilatus Aircraft sales and service centre, with a 56,000sq ft ramp and taxiway connector. Construction should complete by end 2024.

May 3, 2024   Full report

Textron Aviation employees celebrate the grand opening of the global parts distribution facility at headquarters in Wichita, Kansas.

Textron unveils expanded global parts distribution facility

With thousands of Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawkers in operation, Textron needs readily available parts to keep customers flying. The facility's larger footprint allows for increased inventory for new and existing models.

May 3, 2024   Full report

Joby’s two pre-production prototype aircraft completed more than 1,500 flights, spanning a total distance of more than 33,000 miles, over the past four years.

Joby progresses to next phase of flight test program

Joby has tested its aircraft in flight, from precision landing and outwash to human factors, many times and in all weathers. Pre-production flight testing is complete and now the focus is on for-credit flight testing.

May 3, 2024   Full report

LIFT Academy is taking on six DA42s and 50 DA40s.

LIFT expansion will give lift to next-gen aviators

The Diamond fleet additions will bolster training programmes at LIFT's new campuses in Galveston, Texas and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as well as at its newest campus at Tuskegee University, Alabama.

May 3, 2024   Full report

New leadership team is promoted at Baldwin Safety & Compliance

Don and Nancy Baldwin's legacy of innovation and commitment to safety has shaped the company and industry profoundly. Following their retirement, their roles will be taken on by Dr Jason Starke and Lynn Moore.

May 2, 2024   Full report

President and chief operating officer Patrick Fluegeman.

Fluegeman takes reins at Ameriflight

Patrick Fluegeman is a well-established leader with an extensive industry background across airline operations, corporate strategy, finance and business development. He takes on the role of president and COO.

May 2, 2024   Full report

Client services manager and A&P Ben Janaitis.

API appoints maintenance A&P as client services manager

A&P Ben Janaitis brings unprecedented aircraft maintenance expertise to business aviation recruiter Aviation Personnel International.

May 2, 2024   Full report

Flexjet completes rigorous ACSF IAS audit

For more than a decade, Flexjet has earned safety and precision accolades in all areas of its business. It has now requalified on the ACSF's IAS registry.

May 2, 2024   Full report

Sun Air signs Go Rentals for FBO ground transport

The Go Rentals team will support Sun Air's daily operations at its Camarillo FBO by ensuring that no luxury rental car need goes unmet.

May 2, 2024   Full report

    1-10 of 9,872    
The monthly news publication for aviation professionals.

Request your printed copy



View this month's magazine online

Read our page turner



Missed an issue?

Browse back
issues