Aircraft manufacturers and operators insist the sector is making a positive difference 

As leading business aviation companies converge on Germany’s Aero Friedrichshafen show, their leaders told AIN how the sector is innovating to remain relevant.

Bizav Industry Sees Opportunity Despite Challenges in Europe

Companies with territories spanning Scandinavia to Italy will also market VIP versions

Dealerships with territories spanning Scandinavia to Italy will also market VIP versions of Aura Aero’s hybrid-electric ERA regional airliner.

Aura Aero Appoints Dealers for Light Aircraft Family 

Collaboration, hydrogen fuel potential drives Kawasaki engine effort

Kawasaki is developing piston aircraft engines aimed at 2030 certification, with plans for hydrogen and e-fuel compatibility.

Kawasaki Targets 2030 for Piston Engine Certification

Business aviation services group has used the TrustFlight technology since 2018

Luxaviation is extending its use of TrustFlight's Centrik quality and safety management platform to its network of 140 FBOs worldwide.

Luxaviation Implements Centrik Safety Platform for FBOs

Aero Friedrichshafen

News from Aero Friedrichshafen 2025

Aero Friedrichshafen 2025

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

The show covers everything from general aviation to business jets and helicopters, plus new tech innovations

Germany’s Aero Friedrichshafen Show an Aviation Enthusiast’s Delight

Amy Wilder

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Affordable tech aims to reduce midair collision risks

EASA Advances Airborne Collision Prevention for GA

Charles Alcock

Manufacturer has delivered more than 450 of the light jet since 2010

Citation CJ4 Marks 15th Anniversary of Service Entry

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

News and developments about aviation fuel, including jet fuel, aviation gasoline, and biofuel.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Shang Hong Group is primary investor for both companies

Flight Design and Icon Restructure Under Chinese Owners

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

Austrian operator signed an order during the Aero Friedrichshafen show in Germany

Kitz-Air Becomes Latest Bell 412EPX Customer in Europe

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Company expands MRO network and facilities

Hartzell Propeller Details Growth and Facility Expansion

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Aero Friedrichshafen 2025

Bizav Industry Sees Opportunity Despite Challenges in Europe

Aircraft manufacturers and operators insist the sector is making a positive difference

Aura Aero Appoints Dealers for Light Aircraft Family

Companies with territories spanning Scandinavia to Italy will also market VIP versions

Kawasaki Targets 2030 for Piston Engine Certification

Collaboration, hydrogen fuel potential drives Kawasaki engine effort

Luxaviation Implements Centrik Safety Platform for FBOs

Business aviation services group has used the TrustFlight technology since 2018

All Aero Friedrichshafen news

Germany’s Aero Friedrichshafen Show an Aviation Enthusiast’s Delight

EASA Advances Airborne Collision Prevention for GA

Citation CJ4 Marks 15th Anniversary of Service Entry

Kawasaki Targets 2030 for Piston Engine Certification

Luxaviation Implements Centrik Safety Platform for FBOs

Aura Aero Appoints Dealers for Light Aircraft Family

Flight Design and Icon Restructure Under Chinese Owners

Kitz-Air Becomes Latest Bell 412EPX Customer in Europe

Hartzell Propeller Details Growth and Facility Expansion

Elixir Delivers First Aircraft to Greek Flight School

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