2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Curt Epstein

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

San Bernardino Seeks To End Fuel Contract with SBD

Chad Trautvetter

Flexjet Offers Free Fuel for Aircraft Share Buyers

Hubbard Plans European Tour of Hush-kitted Gulfstream III

BP Ends Deal with Epic, Enters Direct GA Fueling Arena

Phillips 66 Gets Major Boost

Ruag Partners with E Aviation on Lugano FBO

Stratosphere Fuel and JetEx Partner on Discount Fuel and Handling Program

Charles Alcock

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

ETS Goes Live As Political Battles Gather Momentum

Political Conflict Looms as Major Powers Seek to Defy EU-ETS

AIN Staff

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Happy Y2K12: Business Aviation Leads the Way in Biofuels Research

Fuelerlinx Goes Mobile 

Matt Thurber

In a letter to DOT general counsel Robert Rivkin, NATA president and CEO James Coyne asked for federal intervention in a lawsuit

NATA Seeking Federal Intervention in Avgas Lawsuit

The FAA is awarding a total of $7.7 million in contracts to eight companies to help advance alternative commercial jet fuels.

FAA Funding Push for Aviation Biofuels

David A. Lombardo

Alaska Airlines and sister carrier Horizon Air have purchased sufficient biofuel from SkyNRG,

Alaska Airlines Launches Biofuel-powered U.S. Service

Led by the U.S., China and two dozen other nations, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) adopted a “working paper” yesterday

ICAO Nixes EU Go-It-Alone Emissions Plan

The U.S. and its allies in opposition to the European Union’s emissions trading scheme (ETS) are expected to step up political pressure on Europe

Political Battlelines Drawn over ETS as European Court Denies Challenge

Bill Carey

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

The U.S. House of Representatives helped stoke a threatened trade war with Europe, passing legislation October 24 that would prohibit U.S. aircraft operato

U.S. House of Representatives Stokes Firestorm over Emissions Scheme

Gregory Polek

Virgin Atlantic last Wednesday announced plans to become the first airline to use a new low-carbon aviation biofuel

Virgin Atlantic To Help Pioneer New Fuel Process

Amid the recent announcements of major fuel companies withdrawing from the general-aviation arena, independent fuel provider Avfuel continues to see growth

Amid Turbulence, Avfuel Continues to Expand

Jeff Burger

Jeppesen announced here at the NBAA show that it will serve as a founding member of the Lindbergh Foundation’s nonprofit Aviation Green Alliance.

Jeppesen, Lindbergh, Green Alliance, environment

Environment