Titan Airways Adds First Embraer E190LR to Fleet

Titan Airways Adds First Embraer E190LR to Fleet

Titan Airways, Europe's leading charter airline, this week announced that it had completed the purchase of its first Embraer E190LR regional jet. Newly registered G-POWX, joined Titan's 13-strong fleet of modern passenger and cargo aircraft on June 27 and is now available for ad-hoc charter and lease bookings.

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NBAA Welcomes Senate Confirmation of Bedford to Lead the FAA

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed U.S. Senate confirmation of Bryan Bedford as the next permanent administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Bedford is a longtime pilot with decades of leadership and management experience at regional carriers Mesaba Airlines, Business Express Airlines and, most recently, Republic Airways.

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Elfly Group Signs Deal with Cambodia's VET Airways for Five 'NOEMI' Seaplanes

Elfly Group Signs Deal with Cambodia's VET Airways for Five 'NOEMI' Seaplanes

Elfly Group, developers of the all-new NOEMI (no emissions electric seaplane) has signed an MoU, worth $50 million, with Cambodia's VET Airways for five aircraft, committing to bring clean, go-anywhere air travel to Southeast Asia. This marks Elfly's 52nd aircraft ordered through customer MoUs, as demand for the all-electric, amphibious NOEMI takes off globally—from Denmark to Greece, Indonesia, Panama, and now Cambodia.

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FlyHouse Brings On Roddie Hoyle to Lead Platform Growth and Partnerships

FlyHouse is thrilled to welcome Roddie Hoyle as our new President of FlyHouse Partners. With over a decade of experience in aviation sales, revenue strategy, and business development, Roddie joins FlyHouse to lead our partnership strategy and help drive the continued evolution of the FlyHouse app.

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Zela Aviation Forms Strategic Partnership with Skyros Municipality to Enhance Air Connectivity

Zela Aviation Forms Strategic Partnership with Skyros Municipality to Enhance Air Connectivity

Zela Aviation is pleased to announce a new strategic consultancy collaboration with the Municipality of Skyros, marking a significant step toward strengthening air connectivity to the island and promoting its unique tourism offering to international markets. With over 19 years of experience in the aviation industry and offices in the UK, Cyprus, and Greece, Zela Aviation brings its global expertise to this initiative aimed at supporting the sustainable development of Skyros as a summer destination.

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IASL (Maldivian) Successfully Trials AGlaze Aviation Sealant

IASL (Maldivian) Successfully Trials AGlaze Aviation Sealant

AGlaze International Ltd. and Gryphon Aviation Partners (UK) Ltd. are pleased to report that AGlaze Aviation Sealant continues to gain traction in the floatplane sector.  Island Aviation Services Limited (IASL), operating as Maldivian, is the second floatplane operator to trial the product and is already reporting positive results.

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NBAA Welcomes Final Congressional Passage of Aviation Priorities in Budget Bill

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomed today’s final vote in the House of Representatives of a bill with multiple NBAA-supported initiatives to promote the growth, safety and sustainability of the U.S. aviation industry. The wide-ranging budget reconciliation measure was initially passed in the House on May 22. The Senate passed its revised version on July 1, sending the bill back to the House for today’s vote. The bill now heads to the president’s desk, and he is expected to sign the legislation into law.

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NBAA’s New Video Safety Series Offers Practical Guidance for SMS Implementation

The National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA’s) Safety Committee has unveiled the first video in a three-part series detailing practical steps for compliance with a safety management system (SMS) requirement for certain business aircraft operations that was released last year.

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NBAA Congratulates Aero Medicine Pioneer and 2025 Wright Brothers Trophy Recipient Joan Sullivan Garrett

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) congratulates the Joan Sullivan Garrett, a visionary in airborne emergency medical care, on her selection as the 2025 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy recipient from the National Aeronautic Association (NAA).

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North Dakota State College Receives FAA Certification for Aircraft Maintenance Program

North Dakota State College Receives FAA Certification for Aircraft Maintenance Program

North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) received its official Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 147 Air Agency Certificate today, formally authorizing the College to train the next generation of Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs). The certificate — presented during a brief ceremony inside the AMT Program Hangar — marks the final milestone in a 12-month application, inspection, and approval process.

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NATA Names Hector Huezo COO

NATA (the National Air Transportation Association) announces the appointment of Hector Huezo, Esq., as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With over 30 years of experience spanning federal, state, and local government service in aviation, transportation, legal affairs, and public administration, Huezo brings deep operational insight and a strong advocacy foundation to the Association. 

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Fargo Jet Center Acquires Two Beechcraft King Air 360 Aircraft from Textron Aviation

Fargo Jet Center Acquires Two Beechcraft King Air 360 Aircraft from Textron Aviation

Fargo Jet Center is proud to announce the acquisition of two Beechcraft King Air 360 aircraft from Textron Aviation. The purchase was finalized on Wednesday, June 18th, at the 55th Paris Air Show, with the agreement taking place at the Textron Aviation Special Missions booth. This milestone marks Fargo Jet Center’s first time exhibiting at the Paris Air Show, underscoring the company’s expanding global presence in the special missions aviation sector. The acquisition was a result of a collaborative agreement between key representatives from both organizations

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NATA Statement on the Confirmation of Rodney Scott as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection

"NATA congratulates Rodney Scott on his confirmation by the U.S. Senate to serve as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). His appointment signals a renewed opportunity for continued collaboration between CBP and the aviation business community.”

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Jet Aviation Redelivers Two Modified Bell 429 Helicopters to Middle East Customer

Jet Aviation Redelivers Two Modified Bell 429 Helicopters to Middle East Customer

Jet Aviation announced that it has redelivered two Bell 429 helicopters to a customer in the Middle East. The aircraft were the final two in a total fleet of six modified Bell 429s delivered to this customer. The contract was initially signed in 2019, and the first two aircraft were redelivered in 2020. Two more followed in 2024, with the final two redelivered in March 2025.

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Elfly Group Signs Contract with EASA for Development of Noemi Conceptual Prototype Aircraft

Elfly Group Signs Contract with EASA for Development of Noemi Conceptual Prototype Aircraft

Norway's Elfly Group signed a contract at the 2025 Paris Air Show with the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the development of the conceptual prototype model of its Noemi (No Emissions) clean sheet, all-electric commercial seaplane. The contract signed by Elfly's Founding CEO Eric Lithun and EASA's David Solar reinforces the company's commitment to work closely with EASA toward eventual certification (2030) of the Noemi (No Emissions) in Europe.

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NBAA Commends Administration’s Return to Zero-for-Zero US-UK Aerospace Tariff Policy

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) applauds the Trump Administration’s return to zero-for-zero tariffs on aerospace products from the United Kingdom as part of a June 16 Executive Order (EO), Implementing the General Terms of the United States of America – United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal. Under the EO, the 10% tariffs on aircraft and parts imports imposed on the UK through previous Trump-initiated presidential actions will no longer apply to these products.

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NBAA Applauds Aviation Safety Champion Michael Graham’s Selection for Second NTSB Term

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes President Trump’s nomination of Michael Graham to serve another five-year term on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Prior to his original December 2018 nomination to a seat at the NTSB, Graham worked for more than 20 years at Textron Aviation and served as the company’s director of flight operations safety, security and standardization since 2012.

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