The Week in Business Aviation - Jan. 15

January 15, 2021

Honda Aircraft Opens New Wing Assembly, Parts Facility

Honda Aircraft Co. has opened a new Wing Production and Service Parts Facility at its headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, for more efficient production, the company says.  

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U.S. COVID-19 Testing Requirement Applies To Airlines, General Aviation

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new testing requirements for COVID-19 that apply to private aviation as well as airline passengers arriving in the U.S. from foreign countries.

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Final IRS Rule Clarifies Excise Taxation For Management Firms

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is applauding a final IRS rule clarifying federal excise tax obligations for aircraft management companies and aircraft owners, following passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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Avfuel, Neste Partner To Create Continuous U.S. SAF Supply

Avfuel Corp. has formed a partnership with Neste to create a continuous supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the U.S. 

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Tecnam Converts P2012 To Carry Vaccines To Remote Areas

Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam is repurposing a P2012 utility twin-piston-engine aircraft for COVID-19 vaccine transportation to carry products to remote areas. 

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Startup Archer Partners With Fiat Chrysler On EVTOL Manufacturing

Urban air mobility startup Archer has partnered with carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to prepare its planned electric air taxi for large-scale production.

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From Honda Aircraft opening a new wing assembly and service parts facility to Signature Aviation accepting an acquisition offer from GIP. Take a look at the weekly roundup of business aviation news.

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