The Weekly of Business Aviation

Hartzell Propeller has appointed the Aircraft Repair and Overhaul Plant of Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) as a Hartzell service and support center in the People’s Republic of China.

ForeFlight has introduced Scout, a portable, dual-band ADS-B receiver that delivers inflight weather and traffic information to the ForeFlight Mobile app.

Magellan Jets is offering complimentary aircraft upgrades with new Hawker 800XP memberships, the company said.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 Challenger 300 airplanes.

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Ryann Richardson has joined Victor at the jet charter company’s Manhattan, New York, headquarters and will serve as vice president of marketing in North America.

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Corporate Eagle has purchased a Falcon 2000EX to add to its fractional fleet.

Yingling Aviation’s remanufactured Cessna 172, called the Ascend 172, now features the new Garmin GFC 500 autopilot and other upgrades.

Embraer Executive Jets has delivered the fourth Legacy 450 mid-light business jet to Canadian fractional ownership company AirSprint, based in Calgary, Alberta.

Mooney International Corp. will provide a one-year subscription to SiriusXM’s satellite-delivered top-tier aviation weather and information services plus audio entertainment with the purchase of a new Mooney aircraft.

After a four- or five-year hiatus, Stratos Aircraft is back at EAA AirVenture here, this time with a prototype of its Stratos very light personal jet.

Airports now have the tools to proactively determine if jamming is taking place on their property.

Robert Sumwalt, acting chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, has been nominated for a two-year term as the board’s 14th chairman.

The Experimental Aviation Association has always been known as a cradle for innovation, but is that spark now being overshadowed by massive corporate spending on private space, electric propulsion and automated personal transportation?

It is no longer cost prohibitive to install a full-feature autopilot in an older general aviation airplane.

Type certification and initial deliveries of Textron Aviation’s $4.8 million CE-220 Denali single-engine turboprop could begin as early as the fourth quarter of 2019.

Inmarsat has launched a satellite communications service for unmanned aircraft, using a small terminal developed by Cobham Satcom.

Produced by the MVEN Company of Kazan, Tatarstan, the single-engine lightweight turboprop is an improved version of the MV-500 prototype.

Textron Aviation has delivered its first fully configured Hawker 400XPR from its Wichita Service Center to a company based in Seattle.

The used business jet market in 2017 offers “great deals” for buyers wanting to purchase business jets or turboprop aircraft.

Supersonic-airliner startup Boom Technologies believes sufficient research has already been conducted for the FAA to set a standard.

Textron Aviation revenue decreased $25 million during the second quarter of 2017, with a decline in demand for Caravan and King Air turboprops and lower volumes on Beechcraft T-6 military trainers.

The committee approved the fiscal 2018 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development funding bill that would provide the FAA with $16.6 billion for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1.

Aircraft Industries’s (LET) next-generation L-410 high-wing twin turboprop will enter production in 2018, company officials confirm.