SmartSky Unveils Launch of ATG Private Intranet for Enhanced Connectivity

Innovative air-to-ground (ATG) in-flight connectivity provider SmartSky Networks has launched its SmartSky Private Intranet routing powered by its Skytelligence services… Read More »
EBACE 2023 Concludes with a Focus on Sustainability, Innovation, and New Aircraft

This year’s European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) featured plenty of game-changing technologies, new aircraft announcements, exciting market opportunities… Read More »
Natilus to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines for its autonomous aircraft

Autonomous cargo aircraft developer Natilus and zero-emission engine developer ZeroAvia have partnered to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines for the Natilus… Read More »
Italy Places Order for 43 Airbus Helicopters

The Italian operator placed the order for 43 helicopters, 40 H125/130s and 3 H160s, on May 25, 2023, adding to… Read More »
Dronamics carries out first test flight of Black Swan cargo drone

Cargo drone firm Dronamics has carried out the first test flight of its full-scale cargo drone and hopes to launch… Read More »
Private Jet CEO Claims Pet Dogs Pollute as Much as Business Aircraft Clients

The private jet industry has faced increasing scrutiny as the worst polluting aviation sector, but the CEO of a business… Read More »
Lilium Secures Agreements with Private Jet Firms for Multiple eVTOL Aircraft

Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) developer, Lilium has announced the company has signed agreements with two private jet… Read More »
What is The Role of Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) in the Private Jet Industry

What is an FBO? FBO, or Fixed Base Operator, is a term commonly used in the private aviation industry. Simply… Read More »
HondaJet Elite II Makes Impressive Debut at EBACE 2023

Honda Aircraft Company has chosen the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) for the debut appearance of its… Read More »
SmartSky LITE System Granted STC for Bombardier Lear 60

SmartSky Networks has been granted the first commercially available FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its SmartSky LITE system. SmartSky… Read More »
Jet It Grounds Fleet of Honda Aircraft After Accident Investigation

Jet It, a leading fractional business jet operator, has made the decision to voluntarily ground its fleet of HondaJets following… Read More »
Protesters Chained to Private Jets at EBACE Force Closure of Geneva Airport

Protesters who scaled ladders to gain entry to Europe’s biggest private jet fair caused Geneva Airport to temporarily close. The… Read More »
Textron Aviation Introduces the All-New Cessna Citation Ascend Business Jet

Textron Aviation has made the first major announcement of this year’s edition of the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition… Read More »
Gogo Business Aviation Introduces New Gogo Galileo Product Line

Gogo Business Aviation announced its Gogo Galileo product line at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) today with… Read More »
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna SkyCourier passenger unit

Textron Aviation has delivered the first passenger unit of its twin-engine, large-utility turboprop Cessna SkyCourier. The aircraft was delivered for… Read More »
Tragic Private Plane Crash in Croatia Claims Lives of Three Dutch Nationals

Three Dutch nationals were killed in a plane crash in Croatia after the aircraft went down over the mountain range,… Read More »
Up to Four Boeing Business Jets Ordered by VIP Customers

Boeing announced on May 22nd that undisclosed VIP customers have placed orders for up to four premium, ultra-long-range Boeing Business… Read More »
Exploring the Future of Private Jet Travel Beyond Summer 2023

With the kind of surge in demand witnessed earlier this year, there is a palpable buzz around the potential growth… Read More »
Canada Considers Bombardier Private Jet as Next Multi-Mission Military Aircraft

The Bombardier Global 6500 private jet could form the backbone of Canada’s new Multi-Mission and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft. Bombardier… Read More »
Lessons Learned and Safety Measures Adopted Following Travis Barker’s Private Plane Crash

On September 19, 2008, a private jet carrying musician Travis Barker from Blink-182 and DJ AM (Adam Goldstein) crashed during… Read More »
Gulfstream Expands European Operations to Accommodate Growing Fleet of Private Jets

Private jet manufacturer Gulfstream is expanding operations in Europe to support its growing fleet. Announcing the move on May 22,… Read More »
Gulfstream G800 Makes Continental Debut in Europe

The all-new ultralong-range Gulfstream G800 has made its continental debut, arriving in Geneva for the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention… Read More »