The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
The Senate Banking Committee narrowly rejected the Trump administration’s nominee to head the U.S. Export-Import Bank, Scott Garrett (a Republican former congressman from New Jersey).
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
An upgraded version of Tecnam’s two-seat P2008JC MkII has received European Aviation Safety Agency approval, the company said.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Holiday travel on business aircraft in North America is expected to rise with travel on Dec. 22 up an expected 11.2% from a year ago.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Lee Aerospace in Wichita has signed a multiyear agreement to manufacture additional aircraft parts for Spirit AeroSystems.
Air Transport

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Bell Helicopter’s Mirabel, Canada, facility has completed its 5,000th aircraft.

By Molly McMillin
FBO RIGA has received the International Business Aviation Council’s accreditation for its IS-BAH-registration for business aircraft handling.

By Molly McMillin
Bell Helicopter has delivered four Bell 412EP helicopters to Argentina.

By Molly McMillin
Tamarack Aerospace Group has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), FAA and ANAC approvals of new active winglet performance data for Cessna C525 series aircraft equipped with the Atlas Active Winglets.

By Molly McMillin
As it enters its 25th year, Women in Corporate Aviation has launched a $50,000 fundraising campaign through resources such as GoFundMe and Amazon Smile to fund programs to help the association’s expansion worldwide.

By Molly McMillin
Meggitt Customer Services & Support has finalized a multiyear distribution agreement with Proponent, an aerospace distributor, for aftermarket components.

By Molly McMillin
PWI has added Rose Aircraft Services, a FBO based in Mena, Arkansas, as an authorized installation center for its lighting products.

By Molly McMillin
Blackhawk Modifications in Waco, Texas, has added Western Aircraft to its global network of authorized dealers.

By Molly McMillin
Falcon Aviation at the VIP terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport has earned International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) certification.

By Molly McMillin
The National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA) has launched a weekly email update report that includes members’ newly-added aircraft for sale or lease and aircraft sold during that week.

By Molly McMillin
Jet Aviation’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore has been designated a factory authorized service center for Boeing BBJ series business jets.

By Molly McMillin
Bell Helicopter’s Prague facility has delivered a Bell 429 helicopter to Heliand.

By Molly McMillin
Oriens Aviation in the British Isles has acquired Avalon Aero’s business aviation MRO facility at London Biggin Hill Airport.

By Molly McMillin
The National Business Aviation Association has published “Ethical Business Aviation Transactions” to underscore its emphasis of ethics in transactions.

By Molly McMillin
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42-500 and ATR72-212A airplanes.

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Jan. 17-20, 2018—Kuwait Aviation Airshow, Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait, http://kuwaitaviationshow.com/

Ron Jennings has joined C&L Aviation Group, based in Bangor, Maine, as regional sales manager.

By Graham Warwick
After 14 years of work, Aerion is ramping up development of the AS2 supersonic business jet following the signing of an agreement with Lockheed Martin.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
Flexjet-Flight Options said recently it is prepared to discuss implementation of most of the elements of a collective bargaining agreement with the Teamsters.
Business Aviation