Eleven associations launch campaign built off “No Plane No Gain” to address what the business aviation industry is doing to meet its net-zero emissions pledge.
Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) customers have a new way to customise cabin interiors for the BBJ 737-7, reducing costs and accelerating delivery of new VIP jets.
BOMBARDIER and DUNCAN AVIATION are offering Gogo Business Aviation’s 5G connectivity upgrade, including X3 LRU and MB-13 antennas, for select Globals (later Challengers in early 2024); 5G service will be available mid-2024.
BOMBARDIER is ramping up second test phase of its EcoJet research project using 18-foot-wide BWB demonstrator aircraft; project aims to reduce aircraft emissions by up to 50% through aerodynamic, propulsion and other enhancements.
ROLLS-ROYCE successfully completed series of tests with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on the Pearl 15 (for Global 5500/6500) and Pearl 10X (for Falcon 10X) at Dahlewitz, Germany under plan to achieve net zero flight by 2050.
AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY GROUP (ATG), FL introduced new Electronic Emergency Override (EEOR) system that automatically raises electric window shades in inflight power-loss emergencies; it is initially earmarked for aerBlade shade.
BOEING BUSINESS JETS unveiled pre-designed BBJ Select cabin, comprising 144 possible layouts in three different color palettes, for BBJ 737-7. ALOFT and GREENPOINT TECHNOLOGIES were selected as exclusive completions provider.
AVIATIONMANUALS and GE DIGITAL formed partnership to integrate AviationManuals’ safety hazard reporting tool with GE Digital’s Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) data in order to better streamline access to the data.
AIR CHARTER SAFETY FOUNDATION is collaborating with ForeFlight (Boeing) to leverage its Flight Data Analysis product (formerly CloudAhoy P-FOQA) to elevate ACSF's FDM support solutions to small and mid-size operators.
ENGINE ASSURANGE PROGRAM (EAP), TX added 10 more Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce engines to its hourly maintenance program and says its coverage now extends to numerous Cessna Citations, G200s, GVs, and Globals.
AVFUEL introduced Avfuel Zero initiative to empower business aviation aircraft operators to effectively manage and reduce carbon emissions. It also supplied SAF to Textron Aviation and Embraer for ferry flights of their jets to NBAA BACE.