Content Archive: February 2026

Regulations and Government

AINsight: When Pilots Change Aviation Medical Examiners

Anxiety of transitioning to a new AME can be eased by being prepared and proactive
Medical exam
Airports

Monmouth Airport Deploys LPV Instrument Approaches

Private funding sped up the process to add new IFR procedures
New IFR approach procedures at Monmouth Executive Airport
FBOs

Long Island FBO Is Sold, and Sold Again

Modern Aviation acquired facility, its second at KFRG
Hangar at former Republic Jet Center
Operations

Korean Air and Skyports Jointly Develop Vertiport Concept

Combined experience to inform upcoming eVTOL aircraft infrastructure
Two company representatives in front of trade stand
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Archer Plans Starlink Connectivity for Midnight eVTOL Aircraft

Electric air taxi passengers will have access to Starlink internet
Archer Midnight eVTOL
Engines

Molicel Batteries Will Power Vaeridion's Electric Microliner

European start-up is aiming to start test flights in 2027
Microliner aircraft mockup in shadowy hangar
Charter & Fractional

Biz Travel Resuming Top Spot as Private Aviation Driver

Altour survey highlights normalizing demand and stability within sector
Cessna Citation Latitude
FBOs

Desert Jet Plans Major Expansion at California Airport

Company will more than double its footprint at KTRM
artist rendering showing the current Desert Jet Center and its projected expansion
Aircraft

Gulfstream Adds India to Bevy of G700 Certifications

Approval follows nods for the G500 and G600 last year
Gulfstream G700
Airlines

Magnifica Air Unveils First Jet Ahead of 2027 Launch

Aircraft is first of four planned for ‘Private Class’ service
Magnifica ACJ321 neo parked on a ramp