2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Jessica Reed

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

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 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.

Walter Bius and his Prairie Flower company allegedly operated an illegal charter service using deceptive aircraft leasing practices

DOT Files Civil Action against Illegal Charter Operation

Amy Wilder

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Company’s abrupt firing of operations director prompts FAA emergency order

FAA Orders Emergency Suspension for NY Helicopter

Sarah Rose

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

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.

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.

New partnership supports access to aviation careers

JSfirm and NAAA Partner on Job Access

Kaleyesus Bekele

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

East African carrier has taken delivery of a Boeing Business Jet

Ethiopian Airlines Launches VIP Charter Flight Division

Charles Alcock

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

Helicopter has been used for patient transfer missions in British Columbia

Helijet Gifts S-76A for Medical Flights in Ukraine 

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.

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Escalating U.S.-China trade war could complicate eVTOL supply chains

China’s EHang Says U.S. Tariffs Will Not Affect eVTOL Business

Matt Thurber

Helicopter operator will begin flying a Beta Alia electric aircraft in Norway in August

Bristow Poised to Start Electric Aircraft Operations in Norway

Curt Epstein

New Jersey-based company will migrate to Florida

Aircraft Services Group Building New Headquarters

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

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Virtual FDR is a cloud-based alternative to traditional “black box” units 

CGI Expands Virtual Flight Data Recorder Initiative

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

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

Content Archive: April 2025

DOT Files Civil Action against Illegal Charter Operation

FAA Orders Emergency Suspension for NY Helicopter

JSfirm and NAAA Partner on Job Access

Ethiopian Airlines Launches VIP Charter Flight Division

Helijet Gifts S-76A for Medical Flights in Ukraine

China’s EHang Says U.S. Tariffs Will Not Affect eVTOL Business

Bristow Poised to Start Electric Aircraft Operations in Norway

Aircraft Services Group Building New Headquarters

CGI Expands Virtual Flight Data Recorder Initiative

U.S. SAF Market To Hit $7 Billion by 2030

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