Safran has sold its North American electromechanical actuation businesses to Woodward as it seeks to address antitrust concerns related to a deal with RTX.
NORTHERN JET says it has acquired seven aircraft (Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, CJ4, Citation Sovereign+, Challenger 300, Challenger 3500, and G450) for operation out of its three bases in Grand Rapids, MI; Orlando, FL; and Naples, FL.
Manufacturers delivered 67 business jets and 32 business turboprops and piston aircraft in November 2024, according to the Aviation Week Network Fleet Discovery Database.
The number of used business jets for sale in December totaled 1,263, up 8% from 1,174 a year ago, but down 1% from November, a report from Jefferies says.
Air India has placed an order for Piper Archer DXs and Diamond DA42s as the flag carrier prepares to ramp up pilot training ahead of its fleet expansion.
FLAMINGO AIR acquired 92,000 sq ft facility (17 hangars) at Cincinnati's Lunken Field from Air Tolin in deal that includes tools, metalworking equipment, and tens of thousands of aircraft parts; it plans to occupy one hangar and rent other 16.
MARSH BROTHERS AVIATION, Canada secured order from Sydney-based CJ Aerospace for grease-free polymer flap roller retrofit kits (self-lubricating bearing system) for two King Air 200/300 series aircraft; each kit comprises 16 rollers.
Embraer's Phenom 300 light jet made its maiden flight last week (April 29, 2008), about nine months after its sibling the Phenom 100. Read the article we published on May 5, 2008 about the first flight out of the manufacturer's Giviao Piexoto test facility in Brazil.
