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New Business Aircraft Deliveries

Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.

Small jet activity has remained the strongest in business jet flight operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. From July 1 to Sept. 21, Part 135 on

With rising demand for document digitization, Web Manuals, a company specializing in developing digital document management for the aviation industry

CAE, based in Montreal, has launched a digital platform and online community for pilots in a service called Airside. The platform provides career and

The Philippine Air Force has taken delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 command-and-control aircraft, which will be assigned to its Air Mobility Command

Embraer has delivered its 250th business jet in Latin America following Phenom deliveries to two first-time jet buyers, the company says. Embraer

Simply Jet, a private aircraft charter company, has opened a new office in London in response to the increasing need for on-demand private jet charter

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has helped create 150 flying clubs through its Flying Clubs initiative, part of its You Can Fly

Medjet, an air medical transport and security response membership program for travelers, has changed its policy and will now transport patients who

AP Completion Services has delivered its 11th Global 7500 with several more in production, the company says. The company estimates it has performed

FlightSafety International is now offering training for the Gulfstream G280 business jet at its Learning Center in Wilmington, Delaware. FlightSafety

Air BP has delivered 210 tons of sustainable aviation fuel to Swedish airport operator Swedavia at Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden. Swedavia and

Clay Lacy Aviation has been awarded a 35-year lease at John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, California, for its fixed base operation from the

VistaJet has partnered with SkyNRG, a provider of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), to offer SAF for its customers around the world. SkyNRG will source

The National Air Transportation Association has collaborated with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safety Institute (TSI) to create a new Air

Russian-based Rostec Helicopters has begun production of the first preproduction prototype of its Mi-171A3 offshore helicopter, it reports. Flight

The fleet of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger has hit a milestone by completing more than 50,000 flight hours, Bell Textron said. More than 260 Bell 505s are

Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.

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Appointments, promotions and losses in the business aviation industry.

Aviation Week had the opportunity to sample the flight characteristics of the Joby air taxi in a company demonstration simulator. I was guided through

Lifting the veil of secrecy over its electric air taxi vehicle, Joby Aviation makes pioneering steps toward eVTOL certification.

A “toehold of recovery” in the business jet market in the third quarter in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to continue, with respondents to a survey from the Asian Sky Group saying they feel better about their business prospects going forward.

AP COMPLETION SERVICES, Montreal delivered its 11th Global 7500 and says several more are in pipeline. It estimates that it has managed completions of