Business Aviation

The business aviation management and services company announced the sale of TAG Aviation SA and the company’s 51% share of TAG Aviation Asia to its joint venture partner and another private investor.

Epic Fuels, a global provider of fuels and services and a division of Signature Aviation, has launched the coast-to-coast U.S. tour to send a sign of positivity for business and general aviation.

Apollo Air Service has begun operating charter helicopter flights from England’s Cambridge City Airport, in a partnership both operator and airfield see as important for growth.

Blackhawk Aerospace has received FAA approval for the integration of the Garmin G1000 NXi with its XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for Beechcraft King Air 300-series aircraft.

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Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.

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Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

MySky and Satcom Direct (SD) have partnered to provide access to real-time data.

Heli-Trading Network, a Salus Aviation company specializing in helicopter and fixed-wing services, has formed an agreement with the Air Methods Corp., an air medical company, to provide fleet management services.

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has opened registration for the 2021 Aviation Design Challenge.

Garmin International has received FAA certification to upgrade Piper Meridian aircraft equipped with G1000 avionics with the G1000NXi flight deck

Aspen Flight Academy has taken delivery of two new Diamond DA40 NG aircraft to aid its Every Student Flies high school program.

Israel’s Urban Aeronautics has signed an agreement with U.S.-based emergency air transport provider Hatzolah Air to develop a version of its CityHawk air taxi for emergency medical service applications.

Satcom Direct has reached a pinnacle by providing the hardware, software and flight-department systems for every link to one of the world’s most digital aircraft.

Collins Aerospace and business jet MRO Western Jet Aviation expect a first FAA approval in September to install the new LuxStream in-flight broadband service on the Gulfstream G450, with approvals following on other Gulfstream models, Collins announced on Aug. 20.

Florida’s aerospace and spaceport development authority Space Florida has agreed to invest in Aerion Supersonic in a deal aimed at supporting development of the high-speed aircraft manufacturer’s new production site in Melbourne on the state’s east coast.

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has established a General Aviation Airports Committee to assist in setting the organization’s policy priorities and advocacy efforts as they affect general aviation airport stakeholders.

Cirrus Aircraft is expanding services for international buyers of its piston and jet models, including financing and SF50 Vision Jet pilot training in Europe.