The Weekly of Business Aviation

Currently, the G450 is the only in-production derivative of the Gulfstream GIV. As of mid-2016, more than 350 G450s had been delivered from Gulfstream’s Savannah facility. However, that production will come to an end in early 2018, when the company delivers the final G450 and turns its focus to the all-new G500.
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By Molly McMillin
Cessna Aircraft has increased performance targets for its new super-midsize $23.9 million Citation Longitude, the planemaker’s latest business jet under development, the company says.
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By Molly McMillin
In a move of confidence in the Asian business aviation market, Singapore-based Zetta Jet is adding four Bombardier Challenger 650 large jets, valued at $129.4 million, to its fleet of aircraft.
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Amanda Applegate has become a partner in the law firm of Aerlex Law Group in Santa Monica, California.

Oct. 31—2016 Single Pilot Safety Standdown, Orlando, Florida, https://www.nbaa.org/events/date/

View the Monthly Program Profile: Gulfstream G450 in PDF format.

Aviation Week, The Weekly of Business Aviation and Business & Commercial Aviation will bring you full coverage of the 2016 National Business Aviation Convention.

View the September 2016 Business Aircraft Activity In North America and the Caribbean chart in PDF format.

By Molly McMillin
Kansas State University’s Polytechnic Campus in Salina, Kansas, has added four Beechcraft Bonanza G36 aircraft from Textron Aviation.

By Molly McMillin
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services’ ExcelAire facility in Long Island, New York, has been approved by the Cayman Islands as an authorized maintenance provider for private jets.

By Molly McMillin
Honeywell has received FAA certification for its JetWave system for the Falcon 7X.

By Molly McMillin
Boeing has awarded Workshops for Warriors with a $50,000 grant.

By Molly McMillin
Thales has added CRS Jet Spares in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as an authorized distributor for its Thales DC generator.

By Molly McMillin
Skywork Helicopters in New Zealand has selected the Astronics Max-Viz 1400 enhanced vision system for its Airbus AS350B3 helicopter.

By Molly McMillin
Revolution Flight School has opened at the Huntsville International Airport.

By Molly McMillin
Aircraft Performance Group in Denver has launched a new feature for its iPreFlight application: a full weight-and-balance real-time curtailment function.

By Molly McMillin
Charter operator JetSuiteX is adding service between Burbank Bob Hope Airport and Mammoth Yosemite Airport in Mammoth Lakes, California.

By Molly McMillin
Quiet Technology Aerospace in Hollywood, Florida, has received a supplemental type certificate (STC) for its third carbon graphite inlet upgrade program for Hawker 1000.

By Molly McMillin
Irish regional airline CityJet has taken delivery of its third SSJ100 from Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Co. and Superjet International.

By Molly McMillin
Aviation services group Air Partner has delivered 40 tons of aid to Haiti on behalf of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

By Molly McMillin
Aviation Fabricators received FAA STC approval for the installation of its medical stretcher for Pilatus PC-12 aircraft on Oct. 20.

By Molly McMillin
Honeywell LCDs are now certified as single-display replacements for legacy flight decks, replacing older generation-cathode ray tube displays.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model MBB-BK 117 C-2 helicopters with certain duplex trim actuators installed.

By Michael Bruno
The deal comes at a price but adds a portfolio of popular cabin-interior products to Rockwell’s highly regarded avionics and connectivity systems.
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