BloombergHadriana Lowenkron, Josh Wingrove

Trump to take first flight on Qatar-gifted interim Air Force One next week

White House officials say Donald Trump is expected to take his first trip on the Qatar-gifted aircraft—an interim Air Force One platform—when he travels to an event in North Dakota on July 1. The flight is scheduled for next week, underscoring the near-term transition path for VC-25B “Bridge” capability.

2026-06-25T17:40:46.657359-07:00
Corporate Jet InvestorFayaz Hussain

Onex Partners acquires Canadian fractional jet operator AirSprint

By Corporate Jet Investor: Canadian private equity firm Onex Partners has agreed to acquire AirSprint, Canada’s largest fractional jet operator, in a deal that also brings in co-investors TriWest Capital Partners alongside other shareholders.

2026-06-25T08:26:30.009105-07:00
BloombergAllyson Versprille

FAA Proposes Rule to Streamline Aircraft Approvals, Reduce Costs

By Bloomberg: The US Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a rule that the agency said would reduce the costs and time it takes to gain approvals of new aircraft and engines, a potential boon for manufacturers like Boeing Co.

2026-06-25T11:12:13.557092-07:00