China’s BizAv Sector Continues to Soar: My recent visit to COMAC
Over the past decade, the global aviation community has watched China evolve into a major player in business aviation. Not only has its population, strategic interests, and economic strength made it a major global market for business jets, but it has also expanded into a hub for aerospace innovation by moving away from importing aircraft and focussing on R&D. This has seen the country quickly evolve into a leading force in aviation technology... something I recently experienced for myself.
04/28/2025
Taking a moment for GA Safety: In Support of the National Pause for General Aviation Safety
At UAS, safety has always been at the heart of our operations. From advanced trip planning to comprehensive risk assessments and real-time operational support, our commitment to safety is about protecting people but also about elevating the standards of aviation excellence globally. This is why I’m so enthusiastic to share our full support for the National Pause for General Aviation Safety—a nationwide initiative launched in the U.S. on April 1 and backed by the FAA Safety Team, AOPA, NBAA, EAA, and 22 leading aviation organizations across the country.
04/23/2025
Contingency Planning for Your Operations: Lessons from the Heathrow Power Outage
London Heathrow's power outage of March 21 caused operational chaos, forcing airlines and GA operators to quickly reroute flights and manage passenger flow. More disruptive events, whether caused by power failures, inclement weather, ATC issues, or geopolitical events, present major challenges for business aviation operators. The stakes are significantly higher because clients' satisfaction depends on them keeping tight schedules, delivering fast turnarounds, and ensuring seamless service. This is why strategic contingency planning is critical to maintaining streamlined operations.
04/22/2025
