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Fuel

Cascadia Coalition Sets Ambitious Course for SAF Production

Washington targets 1 billion gallons of annual SAF production by 2035
Boeing ecoDemonstrator
Operations

Private Company Space Launches Pose U.S. Airspace Challenges

Hazard areas have grown as launch frequency rises
March 6 explosion over Gulf near Florida sent to AIN as a Photo of the Week submission in 2025
Avionics

Klatt Works O2 Mask Head-Up Display Lets Pilot See in Smoky Cockpits

Pilots might be able to breathe during a smoke emergency, but landing is a problem if pilots can't see their instruments.
Oxygen mask with Klatt Works built-in HUD
Aircraft

Most 2025 TBM and Kodiak Deliveries Go To Americas

Daher Aircraft delivered 76 single turboprops last year
Daher TBM and Kodiak aircraft
FBOs

Jackson Jet Center Expands to Three Locations

Deal marks the company’s second facility in Idaho
Aircraft Canopy at Jackson Jet Center KTWF
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Delivers First Citation CJ3 Gen2

Aircraft received FAA nod later last year
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2
Aircraft

AINsight: Why Buying a Bizjet Is Like No Other Deal

Don’t go it alone on business aircraft transactions
FBOs

Signature Expands to Costa Rica in Partnership Deal

FBO chain will build a new terminal at Guanacaste Airport
artist rendering of the new GAT in Costa Rica
Regulations and Government

Canadian Business Aviation Association Names New CEO

Harlan Simpkins takes on role of CBAA president and CEO on January 12
Harlan Simpkins
Aircraft

Hermeus Readying Supersonic Quarterhorse for First Flight

Aircraft has been moved to Spaceport America for flight trials
Hermeus Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 at Spaceport America
Safety

Watchdog Cites Safety, ATC Updates as Top FAA Challenges

Safety was a common challenge across transportation modes
Jianhua Liu, Andrew Schneider, Chris Deputy
Aircraft

Hagerty Jet: Preowned Gulfstream Market Surged in 2025

Broker said 195 used Gulfstreams were sold last year
Gulfstream G550
Airports

Skyports and Linden Plan Heliport At Miami's Watson Island

Upcoming vertiport to include provision for future eVTOL aircraft
Map of Miami showing location of Watson Island
Accidents

Business Aviation Safety Suffers Worst Year since 2011

143 people were killed in 35 business aircraft accidents last year
Learjet crash Feb. 10, 2025
Aircraft

Embraer Hits High End of Bizjet Delivery Forecast

OEM reached its highest delivery total in a decade and a half
Embraer Phenom 300E
Aircraft

Dassault Reports 2025 Increase in Falcon Deliveries

New Falcon business jet orders also grew last year
Dassault Falcon 900LX Luminair
Safety

Seven Urgent NTSB Actions Target Hawker Stall Tests

FAA, Textron Aviation, and NBAA urged to act
NTSB image from 2024 accient
Avionics

We Visit Garmin’s Hangars and Get an FAA Data Comm Demo in the Air

See how Garmin develops avionics packages, and how new technology can benefit older aircraft.
Garmin-equipped Textron Citation CJ business jet with avionics components on display
Maintenance and Modifications

Silver Sky Aviation Becomes Blackhawk’s Sixth Location

Acquisition of Alaskan-based service center augments turboprop specialist’s expertise
Silver Sky Aviation maintenance hangar
Training and Workforce

CAE Delivers First eVTOL Simulator to Joby’s Pilot Academy

Second simulator will arrive later this year
CAE’s Joby eVTOL simulator
Aircraft

Cirrus Reveals 2026 SR Series Piston Single Features

Avionics, cabin, and paint and design upgrades are this year’s enhancements
Cirrus SR22
Maintenance and Modifications

Airwolf Adds Japan STCs for Lithium-ion Batteries

Covers a variety of popular rotorcraft models from Airbus, Bell, Enstrom, and MD
True Blue Power lithium-ion battery in Airbus H125 helicopter
Regulations and Government

FAA Rules Against Santa Monica’s Airport Revenue Surplus

City must adhere to federal law on airport revenue use
Santa Monica, California city hall
ATC

FAA Selects Collins, Indra for Radar Contracts

Plans call to replace up to 612 radars by June 2028
The Condor Mk3, Collins Aerospace’s cooperative surveillance radar
Avionics

Elliott Offers G5000 Install Incentive on Citation XLS+

Limited-time $75,000 incentive available for first five qualifying aircraft
Elliott Aviation Hangar
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Pentastar Gains Gogo Galileo HDX STC for Gulfstreams

FAA certification expands LEO satcom connectivity options
A woman sits in an aircraft cabin with her laptop
Airports

Business Aircraft Now Banned from Eindhoven Airport

Based aircraft have relocated to other Dutch airports
Eindhoven Airport
Charter & Fractional

Caribbean Airspace Bans Snarl New Year’s Return Travel

Effects of military action in Venezuela cause chaos among holiday flights
Article image
Charter & Fractional

Jet It Fractional Provider Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Company launched operations in 2018 and operated 21 HondaJets
Jet It exhibit at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Hands Over First Citation Ascend

Aircraft received FAA certification in November
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation Ascend