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2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

David Donald

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.

Bombardier's successful programs trace back to a company that produced flying boats during World War II

Canadair Challenger: A Widebody Pioneer

Chad Trautvetter

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Animation uses ATC transcripts and NTSB documentation to depict the accident sequence

AOPA Institute Takes Closer Look at CL605 Truckee Crash

Kerry Lynch

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

The Challenger 650 EPD details the business jet's environmental footprint from raw material to end-of-life

Bombardier Completes Portfolio with Challenger 650 Environmental Declaration

Gregory Polek

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

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

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.

The now standalone companies rang the opening bell together at the NYSE to mark the occasion

GE Aerospace Marks Independence with Spinoff of GE Vernova

Gordon Gilbert

With exits blocked by fire, the flight attendant led passengers through the baggage compartment door

Challenger Fatal: Oil Pressure Warnings Preceded Engine Failure

Chair held a moment of silence and read a statement

Naples Airport Authority Honors Crew of Accident CL604

Matt Thurber

Business jet was on a flight from Columbus, Ohio

Hop-A-Jet Challenger 604 Crashes on I-75 in Southwest Florida

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.

Charter flight landed safely after departing Farnborough Airport

Cause of Challenger's Uncommanded Flap Failure Unknown

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.

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.

You probably won't find any champagne on these business jets.

Bombardier Defense Prepares Luxury Global and Challenger Jets for Military Service

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.

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Canadair Challenger: A Widebody Pioneer

AOPA Institute Takes Closer Look at CL605 Truckee Crash

Bombardier Completes Portfolio with Challenger 650 Environmental Declaration

GE Aerospace Marks Independence with Spinoff of GE Vernova

Challenger Fatal: Oil Pressure Warnings Preceded Engine Failure

Naples Airport Authority Honors Crew of Accident CL604

Hop-A-Jet Challenger 604 Crashes on I-75 in Southwest Florida

Cause of Challenger's Uncommanded Flap Failure Unknown

Bombardier Defense Prepares Luxury Global and Challenger Jets for Military Service

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