The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business aircraft flight activity in October grew 4.1% compared to a year ago with increases in every aircraft and operational category, according to Argus International TraqPak data.
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By Molly McMillin
Embraer has further reduced the maximum cabin altitude for its Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 mid-cabin business jets to 5,800 ft.
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By Molly McMillin
Pilatus is nearing delivery of its first Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet.
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Teterboro Airport was the most searched business aviation airport for users of acukwik.com in October 2017, according to site traffic reports. Meanwhile, an analysis of the site traffic suggests business aviation’s role in relief after the late summer hurricanes has stabilized and, in some places, subsided.
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By Molly McMillin
Magnus Henriksson is global business director for PayNode, a payment service provider developed for business aviation.
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By Paul Jackson
TAG Aviation’s Farnborough Maintenance Services Center is offering line maintenance support services to its Airbus A320 Corporate Jet series customers who use TAG Farnborough Airport.
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By Molly McMillin
Canadian corporate business aviation users, on average, outperformed non-users by 43% on top-line revenue growth, according to a study by NEXA Advisors.
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By Paul Jackson
Windspeed Technologies has designed a system to provide an exhilarating view of an aircraft’s external environment while in flight, from a semi-external location.
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International Wings Group has signed an agreement to allow airframe and powerplant (A&P) students to extend their studies for higher degrees in maintenance engineering.
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By Molly McMillin
To date, Piper, based in Vero Beach, Florida, has delivered 99 aircraft, up from 80 in the first three quarters in 2016, a 24% increase.
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By Tony Osborne
Textron Aviation has begun deliveries of 10 Cessna Grand Caravan EX turboprops to Tuareg Aviation in Botswana.
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By Kirby Harrison
Two new aeronautical research institutes are being established as part of the German Aerospace Center at the ZAL Center of Applied Aeronautical Research at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport.
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By Kirby Harrison
Lufthansa Technik has won a 787-8 VIP cabin contract which will be the first cabin completion project of the VIP aircraft type for the Hamburg, Germany-based completion and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist.
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By Molly McMillin
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) has launched online currency training for its International Standards for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) auditors.

By Molly McMillin
Tecnam has chosen TKS Ice Protection System from CAV Ice Protection for its twin-piston P2012 Traveller.

By Molly McMillin
Esterline CMC Electronics and NovAtel have formed a partnership to extend their collaboration in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning technology.

By Molly McMillin
FedEx Corp. plans to add Appareo Systems’ Vision 1000, an FAA-certified cockpit recording device, to its fleet of 240 Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster aircraft.

By Molly McMillin
West Star Aviation has partnered with CareerWise to establish long-term apprenticeships with the company.

By Molly McMillin
C&L Aerospace in Bangor, Maine, has added an inventory of about 9,000 line items for Beech 1900D aircraft.

By Molly McMillin
Constant Aviation has opened its 75,000-ft.2 maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport.

By Molly McMillin
C&L Aerospace and Securaplane Technologies have earned EASA approval for Securaplane Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) Batteries for Saab 340 aircraft registered in Europe.

By Molly McMillin
Garmin has announced the latest software upgrade for its GTN 650/750 touch screen series.

By Molly McMillin
Mercy Flight has signed a purchase agreement for an additional three Bell 429 light twin-engine helicopters.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Saab AB, Saab Aeronautics Model SAAB 340B airplanes.

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