2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Bill Carey

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

The first 787 built in North Charleston, S.C., rolled out of the factory on April 27.

Boeing Rolls Out First 787 Built in South Carolina

Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Jim Albaugh argued for reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank April 27. 

Albaugh Pushes Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization at 787 Rollout

Chris Pocock

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

BAE Challenges Lockheed Martin for F-16 Upgrade Work

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.

Reaper UAV Upgrades Could Include Longer Wings

AeroVironment Scores Another Small UAS Success

U.S. Marines Field APKWS Guided Rocket in Afghanistan

Turkey Upgrades the T-38 Jet Trainer

Curt Epstein

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.

Eclipse Aerospace announced yesterday that it has received a production certificate from the FAA

Eclipse Receives Production OK from FAA

Matt Thurber

First Conforming Cirrus Vision Jet To Fly in 2014

AIN Staff

Nextant 400XT Wins Three STCs 

Air Canada Pilot Awakes Groggy

Multiple Causes Cited for Air Canada Altitude Deviation

A400M Airlifter Spreads Its Wings

K-Max Proves Unmanned Heli-Lift in Afghanistan

V-22 Program Stays the Course as Crash Investigated

LAS Competition: New Legal Move as New RFP Expected

Funding Falls Into Place for Cirrus Jet Certification

Chad Trautvetter

King Air 250 Obtains EASA Certification

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

First Global 6000 with Vision System Makes Public Debut

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.

Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson used a keynote speech to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to explain why Delta opposes U.S. Export-Import Bank financing.

Ex-Im Support of Competitors 'Hurts,' Says Delta CEO

Can the A380 Make Short Approaches?

Can A380s Safely Fly Steep Approaches to Heathrow?

Aircraft