Content Archive: March 2026

Aircraft

NetJets Takes Delivery of Its First Global 8000

Fractional ownership provider will ultimately have 24 in its fleet, including Global 7500 conversions
NetJets president Patrick Gallagher (left) and Bombardier's David Murray at Global 8000 delivery ceremony
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Apcela Adds Financing, Field Marketing for Top Dealers

Programs designed to incentivize interest in airborne connectivity opportunities
Apcela Dual ATG connectivity system
Regulations and Government

Industry Urges Continued Worker Pay in Govt Shutdowns

More than 400 TSA officers have quit during shutdown
US Capitol rotunda
Charter & Fractional

StackAero: Charter Challenges, Opportunities Prompt Digitization

StackAero helps brokers and operators respond to market shifts
Stack.Aero
ATC

Collins Showcases Vision for Common ATC Platform

AutoTrac part of an array of technologies under development at RTX subsidiary Collins
RTX MARS common workstation
Rotorcraft

Airbus Launches Mercedes-edition ACH145 Helicopter

Cabin takes its cue from the Mercedes-Benz G-Class off-road vehicle
Airbus ACH145 Mercedes Benz edition
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Ricci Views Private Equity Capital as Industry Problem

The industry leader spoke at NBAA’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference this week
Ed Bolen and Kenn Ricci on stage at NBAA SDC 2026
Airports

Mesa City Council Approves Falcon Field Landing Fees

Some believe new fees are motivated by noise complaints
Falcon Field
Safety

Bolen Touts Safety, New ATC System at SDC

This year’s show is the largest in its 37-year history
NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen on stage at SDC 2026
Regulations and Government

House Approves Bill To Pave Way for Supersonic Ops

Supersonic bill was among series of aviation measures the House approved
US Capitol