A world-first aviation scheme has been launched on the back of the UK's economic woes - bringing together private jet owners who want to offset their operating costs and gain better value for money from their asset, with those who long to own their own aircraft but their dreams are crushed by cost.
Eclipse Aerospace announced today at the Sun N' Fun International Fly-In & Expo that the FAA has issued the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for an Integrated Flight Management System (IFMS) for the Eclipse Twin-Engine Jet.
Hawker Beechcraft has retained its long-standing mantle as leaders in turboprop aircraft sales by recording nearly 25 percent of the general aviation industry's total deliveries in the segment, according to 2010 statistics released by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
Cessna has announced its new Corvalis TTX high-performance single-engine piston today at the Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In & Expo in Lakeland, Florida
It’s a simple idea: If your business jet has an empty seat, give it to someone who needs it—specifically, a cancer patient traveling to and from a treatment center. The gesture costs the aircraft operator nothing, but can save the patient thousands of dollars and considerable stress during a time of extreme personal hardship. That simple generosity took form in 1981 as the Corporate Angel Network—CAN.
The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully made its flight test today (yesterday in the US), taking off from Paine Field in Everett, in front of several thousand employees, customers, suppliers and community leaders.
Another Middle Eastern VIP aircraft operator has ordered a CTT Cair System to be installed in a Boeing VIP B777 aircraft The system will be installed in the unnamed customer's aircraft in the fourth quarter of this year.
Dubai-based international private jet company Ocean Sky, has said choosing the right local operator for an evacuation flight will be important if civil unrest spreads further across the Middle East.
Jeppesen HAS introduced design enhancements to its industry-leading commercial airline overlay (CAO) chart library and has added 400 new airport/approach charts to the series for more than 70 global locations to benefit airlines operating worldwide.
ExecuJet Middle East has added two additional large cabin aircraft to its regional fleet.The first is a 2008 Gulfstream G450 and the second a 2005 Falcon 900DX EASy. Both will be based in Dubai.
A new initiative by Dubai-based Fly Aviation Services will see an African charity benefit every time a delegate at the EBACE show in Geneva visits the trip support provider at its stand
Al Jaber Aviation has inducted its second Embraer Lineage 1000 aircraft into its Abu Dhabi-based charter fleet. The deal was successfully completed with financing from a Brazilian bank.
The world's best selling mid-size business jet is being given a new lease of life as today Hawker Beechcraft announced that its first Hawker 800XPR upgrade aircraft is progressing toward a mid-year certification following the recent installation of genuine Hawker winglets at the company's Chester, United Kingdom, service center.
Dubai investment company Emivest is understood to be in high-level talks with the Chinese state-owned China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Co (CAIGA)in a bid to sell off its SJ30 jet programme
Dassault owners waiting for the latest version of the EASy II flight deck which is due to enter service this summer – can also look forward to improved access to Europan airports.
RUAG has broadened its approval for Honeywell engines at the Oberpfaffenhofen site. The engines for the Challenger 300 have just been added to the range.
Signature Flight Support which has its regional headquarters in Bahrain, announced today that it has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Yellowstone Jetcenter, a provider of FBO services at Gallatin Field Airport in Bozeman, Montana, USA.
ExecuJet Aviation Group is expanding the reach of its aircraft Completions Management Division with newly-won business from South Africa, the Middle East and Australia.
