New Jersey Flight Instructor Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter After Fatal 2022 Crash
A New Jersey man who continued to teach flight lessons after losing his certification has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter… Read More »
Honeywell Predicts Record Business Jet Deliveries Through 2035
Honeywell has released its 34th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook, forecasting a record decade for new business jet deliveries. The… Read More »
Flyte Considers Acquiring Verijet Aircraft and Assets After Bankruptcy
US-based business aviation platform Flyte is evaluating the purchase of aircraft and additional assets from Verijet, the now-bankrupt Part 135… Read More »
US to Acquire Two Gulfstream G700 Jets for Coast Guard Fleet
The US Department of Homeland Security has awarded a USD172.2 million sole-source contract to Gulfstream Aerospace to purchase two G700… Read More »
Century Aviation Plans C408 Air Taxi Services in Ghana
Ghana-based helicopter operator Century Aviation has revealed plans to expand into fixed-wing operations with scheduled air taxi and cargo services… Read More »
U.S. Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Major Aviation Safety Reform
In response to a tragic mid-air collision earlier this year that claimed 67 lives, U.S. lawmakers have reached a bipartisan… Read More »
Consultant Urges Embraer to Enter Large-Cabin Jet Market Amid Growth Potential
Embraer is under renewed pressure to expand its business jet portfolio into the large-cabin segment, as industry experts argue the… Read More »
Government Shutdown Exposes Deep Cracks in U.S. Aviation System
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is once again exposing the fragility of the nation’s aviation system, as staffing shortages and… Read More »
European Air Accident Deaths Fall by 30 in 2024
Fatalities from air accidents involving EU-registered aircraft dropped significantly in 2024, with 91 deaths recorded across the European Union—30 fewer… Read More »
Boeing Launches 747-8 VIP Turnkey Service for Ultimate Private Jet
The “Queen of the Skies” is returning in grand style. Boeing Business Jets has unveiled a new turnkey service for… Read More »
London Court Grounds Lumiwings’ Last Jet Over Lease Dispute
Lumiwings has been left without any active aircraft after a London court ordered the Greek-Italian carrier to return its only… Read More »
Electric Planes Are Finally Flying Without Fuel—and Changing Air Travel
In a groundbreaking shift for aviation, electric aircraft are now taking to the skies—ushering in a new era of cleaner,… Read More »
Verijet Receiver Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Florida
The receiver for Verijet, a private jet operator based at Vero Beach Municipal Airport, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy… Read More »
Jet Owner Sues GE, Bombardier Over Fatal I-75 Crash Engine Defects
The owners of a charter jet that crashed on Interstate 75 near Naples, Florida, in 2024 have filed a class-action… Read More »
Government Shutdown Deepens Strain on U.S. Aviation Safety
The latest government shutdown has added another layer of pressure to America’s already strained aviation system, forcing thousands of essential… Read More »
Boom Supersonic Debuts at NBAA-BACE, Hints at Future Business Jet
Could a supersonic business jet be on the horizon? While Boom Supersonic insists it isn’t entering the private jet market—at… Read More »
The Shutdown Is Pushing U.S. Air Safety Workers to the Breaking Point
Federal aviation employees insist that flying remains safe despite mounting strain on air traffic controllers and transportation security staff—but passengers… Read More »
How the Ongoing Government Shutdown Is Disrupting Air Travel
As the government shutdown continues with no resolution in sight, the U.S. air travel system is facing mounting strain. Even… Read More »
ExecuJet to Build Alat FBO, Manage Silk Way’s New Gulfstream G500
ExecuJet has announced a partnership with Silk Way AFEZCO to develop a new fixed-base operation (FBO) at the upcoming Alat… Read More »
Essential Air Service Extension Gives Alaska Airlines a Brief Lifeline Amid Shutdown
The federal extension of Essential Air Service (EAS) funding through November 2 offers Alaska’s aviation industry a temporary lifeline—but uncertainty… Read More »
US DoT Secures $41 Million to Keep Essential Air Service Running
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has secured USD 41 million in emergency funding to sustain the Essential Air Service… Read More »
Hop-A-Jet Sues GE, Bombardier Over Fatal 2024 Florida Crash
Hop-A-Jet Worldwide Jet Charter (HPJ, Fort Lauderdale Executive) and its affiliated companies have filed a class-action lawsuit in the United… Read More »
U.S. Flight Delays Mount as Air Traffic Control Staffing Crisis Deepens
Air traffic control staffing shortages continued to disrupt air travel across the United States for a second consecutive day on… Read More »
Jury Awards $16.9 Million in Fatal 2019 PenAir Unalaska Crash
Nearly six years after a fatal airplane crash in Unalaska, Alaska, a Washington state jury has found Peninsula Aviation Services,… Read More »
FAA Revises Helicopter Routes Around Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has introduced permanent updates to helicopter route charts across the Washington, D.C. area, following… Read More »
Flexjet Expands Fleet with 12 New Gulfstream G700 Jets by 2026
Flexjet has announced plans to add 12 Gulfstream G700 aircraft to its fleet by 2026, with three of the ultra-long-range… Read More »