Content Archive: April 2026

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

India’s Aircraft Leasing Sector Gets More User-friendly

New options for operating leases are starting to become more common
Engines

EAP Adds PW535E, Tay 611 to Maintenance Program

Dallas provider marks 10th year with expanded engine coverage
Gulfstream G450 Rolls Royce
Aircraft

NASA’s X-59 Flight-test Program Now Gaining Momentum

Aircraft is prepping for fifth flight test
NASA X-59 supersonic demonstrator in flight
Aircraft

Hagerty Jet Group: Preowned Gulfstreams Are Hard To Find

Few preowned Gulfstreams are available for sale and are selling quickly
Gulfstream G700 business jet
Charter & Fractional

Safety Governs Flexjet’s MidEast Ops Amid Iran Conflict

Bizjet operator still flying into Cyprus, Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan
Flexjet Gulfstream G650
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Indemnity Insurer Calls for Clearer Charter Contracts

Charter contracts can be unclear over who gets paid what and how
EBACE 2023
Sustainability and Environment

Electric Drives Could Cut Carbon From Airliner Taxiing

UK's Project Sonata is working towards a demonstration
Fly Dubai airliner
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Governor Signs Washington State Luxury Tax Repeal

Replacement bill includes a rise in fuel taxes of 7 cents per gallon
Washington state Governor Bob Ferguson signed the luxury tax repeal
Security

Houthi Escalation of Iran War Widens Danger to Aviation

Security analysts are warning operators to remain vigilant in Gulf conflict
Red Sea
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Approves Avcon Single Sensor Port for Caravan

STC expands special mission capabilities for Cessna platform
 AVCON Receives FAA Approval For CESSNA Caravan Single Camera Port.