Content Archive: November 2025

FBOs

Texas MRO Provider Haven Opens Its First FBO

The new facility in Amarillo will have its grand opening on Novermber 20
Haven ASG FBO at KAMA
Regulations and Government

Bizav Operators Must Shift to Proactive Compliance

Fifty countries now require advance passenger data for business aviation
Adam Hartley
Accidents

AAIU Cites Unsecured Power Bank in 2022 EC155 Crash

Portable charger jammed helicopter collective control during landing
final position of the helicopter as shown in the AAIU final report
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet MRO Services Fits ADS-B for South African Jets

Installations are to meet a mandate for all aircraft using South Africa’s Class A airspace
ExecuJet MRO Services in Johannesburg
FBOs

Million Air KHPN Joins Argus Base Ops Safety Audit Program

Location is first in the FBO chain to work on this certification
Million Air KHPN
Safety

EASA Opens First Artificial Intelligence Consultation

First element of two-stage proposal aims to support the safe use of AI in aviation
AI computer graphic with EASA logo
Aircraft

UAE Fighter Deal Leads Rafale’s Global Resurgence

Landmark 80-aircraft order leads wave of international interest for the French fighter
UAE’s first Rafale
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Privately: Outfitting an Airliner as a Business Jet

Completions companies like AMAC Aerospace work with customers to create custom interiors and paint schemes for the largest business jets.
Boeing BBJ taxiing in Geneva, Switzerland
Training and Workforce

Mark Burns, Robert Sumwalt among NAA Luminaries Honored

Gulfstream’s Mark Burns was recognized with an FAI award, while Sumwalt is a Distinguished Statesman
Lisa Anderson Spencer, Nia Gilliam, Rebecca Lutte, Mike McGowan, Robert Sumwalt, Barbara Walters-Phillips, and Holly Woodruff Lyons
Safety

Tony Kern Raises Black Flag for Aviation Safety

Urges aviation professionals to live by a code
Dr. Tony Kern, CEO, Convergent Performance