George J. Priester Aviation is retiring the name it’s carried since the company’s founding. On August 27, the Wheeling, Illinois-based […]
Priester Aviation retires its own name, bets the rebrand on growth
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A NetJets Challenger 650 hit wake turbulence. The warning never came
On August 8, 2019, a NetJets Challenger 650 (N237QS) was traveling from Dallas-Love Field (KDAL) to Santa Ana-John Wayne International […]
When and how do you fire a client?
In the private aviation business, we deal with all types of characters. Most of our clients are great! And I […]
Aviation fuel climbs again in August, Middle East tensions remain unresolved
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, the situation in the Middle East continued to put pressure on […]
REGENT flies its first crewed Seaglider, betting against eVTOL
The common perception of advanced air mobility is of urban air taxis using electric lift to take off and land […]
Sky X opens new Louisiana FBO built for the Bombardier Global 8000
New FBO openings are common, but few are designed specifically to accommodate the largest business aircraft in service. Sky X’s […]
StandardAero's Winnipeg expansion adds CF34 and CFM56 engine capacity
The true cost of engine support for jet operators typically goes beyond the maintenance bill. When operators struggle to secure […]
VSE buys Atech, sole-source shop for PT6 and JT15D repairs
VSE Corporation has acquired Atech Turbine Components, a specialized MRO shop in Auburn, Massachusetts that most owners have never heard […]
Honda Aircraft becomes an investor in the operators buying its jets
Honda Aircraft has moved beyond simply selling aircraft to fractional operators and is now helping build one. Most OEM partnerships […]
Comlux adds a second Global 8000. The market is still that small.
The Global 8000 has been on the market for less than a year, leaving only a small number of aircraft […]
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