2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Matt Thurber

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

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.

The company's aviation revenues grew while earnings dropped

Mx and Personnel Costs Cut Berkshire Hathaway Earnings

Sarah Rose

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

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 company has committed $22 million to new community programs 

GE Aerospace Announces Launch of GE Aerospace Foundation

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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

Missing hardware led the NTSB to conclude that pilots and maintenance personnel performed "inadequate inspections"

R44 Crash Final Report Cites Maintenance Errors

Hanneke Weitering

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.

Textron Aviation aims to certify the turboprop single in 2025

Beechcraft Denali Begins FAA Certification Flight Tests

Curt Epstein

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

The $5 million project includes a terminal, hangar, and utility connections

Oklahoma GA Airport Breaks Ground on New FBO Complex

Charles Alcock

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

The 100-pound-payload Cento is expected to have a range of up to around 522 nm

MightyFly Flies Autonomous Freighter in FAA-approved Corridor

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

New seat redesign uses 3D printing technology

Dassault Aviation Offers Falcon 7X Seat Solution

The European start-up is developing three new VTOL and STOL designs

Manta Taps Altair's Computational Intelligence for Ann Aircraft

With its new hangar, Maven by Midfield now tops 100,000 sq ft of aircraft storage

Detroit-area FBO Adds New Hangar

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.

Content Archive: May 2024

Mx and Personnel Costs Cut Berkshire Hathaway Earnings

GE Aerospace Announces Launch of GE Aerospace Foundation

R44 Crash Final Report Cites Maintenance Errors

Beechcraft Denali Begins FAA Certification Flight Tests

Oklahoma GA Airport Breaks Ground on New FBO Complex

MightyFly Flies Autonomous Freighter in FAA-approved Corridor

Dassault Aviation Offers Falcon 7X Seat Solution

Manta Taps Altair's Computational Intelligence for Ann Aircraft

Detroit-area FBO Adds New Hangar

Textron Aviation Opens Expanded Parts Distribution Center

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