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1 week ago | aviationweek.com | Lee Ann Shay |Bill Carey |Molly McMillin

The spring aviation events season is in full swing. Aviation Week editors share insights from Sun ‘n Fun, Aero Friedrichshafen and the Aerospace Maintenance Council’s Competition at MRO Americas. And yes, tariffs came up!Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to Aviation Week's BCA Podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. Discover all of our podcasts at aviationweek.com/podcasts.

Jan 14, 2025 | aviationweek.com | Bill Carey

Photo shows where an unauthorized drone perforated the left wing of the CL-415. The Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper that was grounded by a drone strike while battling the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles has been repaired and was expected to return to flight status Jan. 14. The twin-turboprop amphibious water bomber sustained damage to its left wing after it was struck by an... Bill Carey Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network.

Jan 13, 2025 | aviationweek.com | Jeremy Kariuki |Bill Carey |Molly McMillin

The new year will see President-elect Trump return to the White House, a fresh FAA administrator and numerous business jets entering service. Listen in as BCA editors discuss what this all could mean for business aviation and share their predictions for 2025. Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to Aviation Week's BCA Podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. Discover all of our podcasts at aviationweek.com/podcasts.

Jan 10, 2025 | aviationweek.com | Bill Carey

A firefighting aircraft was taken out of service Jan. 9 after it was struck by a drone while battling the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. The Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper landed safely at Van Nuys Airport after being struck by the drone at about 1 p.m. local time. The twin-turboprop amphibious water...

Jan 8, 2025 | aviationweek.com | Bill Carey

Fractional fleet operator Flexjet said Jan. 8 that it has formally submitted a declaration of compliance to the FAA that it meets the agency’s new mandate requiring Part 135 operators to have safety management systems. Flexjet, a member of the Directional Aviation group, said its safety management... Bill Carey Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network.