The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
A single and unidentified customer has ordered two long-range BBJ 787-9 Dreamliners worth $564 million, Boeing announced.

By Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation has added new equipment, tooling and training to its Honeywell HTF700 Series engine.

By Molly McMillin
Hartzell Propeller has secured an FAA Type Certificate for a new five-blade carbon fiber propeller system for the King Air 200 fleet.

By Molly McMillin
Western Aircraft is now offering flight controls for Pilatus PC-12 Legacy and NextGen airframes.

By Molly McMillin
Safe Flight Instrument has been chosen by Textron Aviation to provide its Stall Warning/Angle of Attack (AoA) System on the Cessna SkyCourier.

By Molly McMillin
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By Molly McMillin
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2011-18-15, which applied to certain De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes.

By Molly McMillin
Republic Airways has leased six Embraer 170s from TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft lessor.

By Molly McMillin
Spire Aviation, a space-to-cloud data analytics company, has launched new aircraft tracking technology called AirSafe API.

By Molly McMillin
Air Plains Services, a general aviation engine and avionics upgrade company, has added BendixKing avionics to its range of cockpit systems.

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By Molly McMillin
PACE has relocated its Berlin headquarters to the central district of Charlottenburg, Germany, the company announced.

By Molly McMillin
Mark Bird has joined Acropolis Aviation, a UK-based charter operator, as ground operations manager.

By Molly McMillin
Peak Medevac, a Denver area-based fixed-wing air ambulance company, has announced plans to open a facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

By Molly McMillin
Townsend Leather has purchased and restored the former Diana Knitting Mill, a 66,000-sq.-ft. multibuilding complex built in 1900 in Johnstown, New York.

By Molly McMillin
Embraer has approved Jet Flight Service, based at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, as an Embraer Authorized Service Center (EASC).

By Steve Trimble
Lockheed Martin is building the first pod selected by the U.S. Army to demonstrate a signals intelligence and electronic attack capability on an MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system ahead of a planned competition.
Defense

By Bill Carey
GE Aviation announced a teaming agreement Oct. 28 to provide its flight-control computing platform on the SuperVolo vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone designed for commercial applications.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Uber Elevate on Oct. 28 revealed a multirotor, tiltwing design for its planned Uber Eats delivery drone.
Business Aviation

By Sean Broderick
Regulators have mandated temporary operational limitations for Airbus A220 operators in the wake of three Pratt & Whitney PW1500G engine failures in the last three months.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Offshore helicopter operator NHV Group has secured a British air operator certificate in preparation for the UK’s impending departure from the European Union.
Business Aviation

By Mark Nensel
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer, while occupied with shopping its 146-seat E195-E2 jet, is indicating it will consider reentering the turboprop market to meet demand in Latin America.
Business Aviation

The sale of ExecuJet’s maintenance activities will allow Luxaviation to refocus on its core aviation services and further concentrate on innovation and investing in the sector’s development, Luxavation CEO Patrick Hansen said.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Italy-based Tecnam took firm orders for 11 P2012 Traveller 11-seat utility aircraft during the first two days at the National Business Aviation Association Convention & Exhibition here, held Oct. 22-24.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
XTI Aircraft says it has signed an initial agreement with a potential lead investor in its $25 million Series B funding round.
Business Aviation