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Business Aviation & Advanced Air Mobility Report, September 9, 2026

VOL. 111 NO. 37 September 09, 2026

Waypoint

MHICA
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Waypoint: Rebuilt Bombardier Readies for What Comes Next

Sep 08, 2026
Bombardier strengthens its position with the MHICA acquisition, bringing wing production in-house as it braces for U.S.-Canada trade tensions.

CAE archer training fleet
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CAE Puts Electric Piper Archer Trainer Refit On Hold

Sep 08, 2026
Flight training provider CAE has paused its electric propulsion conversion program for the Piper Archer trainer and is evaluating next steps.
The Airborne Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare System (ARES) is an aerial-intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (A-ISR) aircraft that Army is contracting as a service to test which airframes will work best for the mission requirements. It is part of the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System, or HADES program and currently deployed in the Indo-Pacific Command’s Area of Operation. (Photo Credit: Curtesy Photo by U.S. Army )
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Bombardier Cites U.S. Jobs After Trump Threatens Sales Ban

Sep 08, 2026
Bombardier quickly responded to President Donald Trump’s post on social media calling to ban the sale of Bombardier jets in the U.S.
Regent Viceroy flying above water
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Regent Viceroy Seaglider Clears Key Step Toward Production

Sep 08, 2026
Regent’s Viceroy takes flight as the company shifts from testing toward production and expands its defense ambitions.
Thrive Aviation
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Thrive Aviation, Honda Aircraft Subsidiary Form Fractional Program

Sep 02, 2026
Thrive Aviation partners with Honda Aircraft’s subsidiary to launch a fractional ownership program featuring HondaJet HA-420s and Challenger 3500s.
Pipistrel’s Velis Electro
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Q2 2026 Bizjet, Turboprop Deliveries Rise Despite Piston Decline

Sep 03, 2026
Aircraft deliveries rise in Q2 2026, with turboprops and business jets up, while piston aircraft decline.
Britten-Norman Islander 2026
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Britten-Norman Flies First UK-Made Islander In More Than 50 Years

Sep 04, 2026
Britten-Norman completes the first UK-made Islander in 56 years, marking a major production shift and boosting output at its Isle of Wight facility.
Beyond Aero BYA-1 over Nice
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Beyond Aero Partners With Airports On Hydrogen Infrastructure Deployment

Sep 03, 2026
Beyond Aero has partnered with London City Airport and Aeroports de la Cote d'Azur to explore infrastructure for its hydrogen-electric business aircraft planned for the early 2030s.
Jet Zero Australia's planned Project Ulysses plant
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SAF Startup Jet Zero Australia Secures Funding, Development Approval

Sep 07, 2026
Jet Zero Australia has secured A$30 million ($22 million) in funding and final development approval for its planned sustainable aviation fuel production facility.
archer midnight air taxi
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Archer Plans Multistate ‘No Roads’ Midnight Flight Tour

Sep 03, 2026
Archer Aviation will expand U.S. city-to-city testing of its Midnight electric air taxi, starting in Northern California and extending to Southern California, Texas and Florida.
Montana Renewables
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Biggest U.S. SAF Producer Plans Faster, Cheaper Scale-Up

Sep 02, 2026
Montana Renewables revises its SAF expansion plan, tripling capacity with just 10% of the original investment by repurposing existing equipment.
safran engineus 100 electric aircraft motor
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Safran Gears Up For Automated EngineUS Electric Motor Production

Sep 03, 2026
Safran Electrical & Power prepares to ramp up the production of its EngineUS 100 electric motor family with its move to highly automated factories.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Ukraine Warns Airlines As Drone Strikes Threaten Russian Airspace

Sep 02, 2026
Ukraine warns Russian airspace is becoming unsafe as drone strikes disrupt aviation and raise concerns for airlines that continue to fly over Russian territory.
Dronamics' Black Swan
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EU’s ATM Research Presses On With UAS Integration

Sep 02, 2026
SESAR's IRINA 2 program seeks to integrate remotely piloted aircraft into European airspace alongside conventional traffic.
Airbound
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Airbound Raises $37 Million To Scale Lightweight Delivery Aircraft

Sep 03, 2026
Airbound raises $37 million to scale lightweight delivery drones, expand operations in India and develop larger aircraft for freight and passenger applications.
Kepplair ATR 72
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Kepplair Begins Premodification Flight Tests Of ATR 72 Water Bomber

Sep 01, 2026
Kepplair Evolution has begun flight tests of its first ATR 72, which it plans to use as a prototype for its Forest Keeper derivative.
Sceye
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Sceye Flies HAPS Vehicle From U.S. To Japan, Demos Cell Transmissions

Sep 02, 2026
Sceye flies solar-powered HAPS vehicle from New Mexico to Japan, demonstrating cellular communications and emergency services from the stratosphere.

Appointments

appointments
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Business Aviation & AAM Appointments: Royal Aeronautical Society, Cutter Aviation, And More

Sep 08, 2026
Lindsey Oliver of BBGA is honored as a Royal Aeronautical Society fellow, while Cutter Aviation and Skyfarer announce key leadership appointments.

Briefs

Modesto Jet Center
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Business Aviation & AAM Briefs: Comlux Aviation, Epic Flight Academy

Sep 08, 2026
Business aviation and AAM updates include Britten-Norman’s Islander, Comlux’s Global 8000, Horizon’s anti-icing tests and PAL-V’s gyroplane approval.