Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
West Star Aviation has received FAA Part 145 repair station certification for its Denver satellite location at Centennial Airport, which opened in 2014.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Bombardier said it used biofuels supplied by AEG Fuels to fly its Learjet 75, Challenger 350 and 650, and Global 6000 jets to the European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition in Geneva.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Czech Republic-based airline Travel Service has become Textron Aviation's first European customer for the Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet, the company said. The aircraft will be used for business-aircraft charter services.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Germany-based charter operator Air Hamburg is the launch customer for Embraer's Legacy 650E large business jet, and will expand its fleet with an additional order for three new Legacy 650Es.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Global aviation support and aftermarket services giant BBA Aviation on June 5 announced the imminent departure of Simon Pryce as chief executive. Wayne Edmunds was appointed interim CEO, pending a permanent successor.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Jet Aviation will operate a fixed base operation at Al Maktoum International Airport within Dubai World Central. The new facility will open in the third quarter of 2017. The project is a joint venture between Jet Aviation and Al Mulla Business Group.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
FlairJet, a division of Flexjet, has signed a contract to manage the first Phenom 300 aircraft for Surf Air Europe as it grows its operations.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Compare Jet-A and avgas fuel prices by U.S. region based on a survey conducted in June 2017 by Aviation Research Group/U.S. Inc. and an analysis of the lowest fuel prices reported by FBOs on acukwik.com
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Blackhawk Modification Inc., has a new Blackhawk Vx Engine+ Upgrade package for the Cessna Caravan. It comprises lightweight components to maximize efficiency thereby lowering maintenance and overhaul costs.
Business Aviation

By Jessica A. Salerno
Blackhawk Modification Inc., has a new Blackhawk Vx Engine+ Upgrade package for the Cessna Caravan. It comprises lightweight components to maximize efficiency thereby lowering maintenance and overhaul costs.
Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
U.S. House Transportation Chairman Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) on June 21 introduced a new bill that features a revised and supposedly friendlier approach to moving air traffic control out of the FAA and into a federally chartered, nonprofit organization.
Business Aviation

NAC, Piper Aircraft's sales representative in Africa, is collaborating with the American manufacturer to exhibit the company's flagship M600 across Africa.
Business Aviation

Locally owned and based Aviation Management Services (Cayman) (AMS) has completed the Stage 3 audit and registration for a large operator in the MENA region.
Business Aviation

According to the latest Market Outlook, Embraer projects a steady market demand for 6,400 new jets in the 70-130+ seat capacity category (2,280 units in the 70-90 seat segment and 4,120 units in the 90-130+ seat segment), worth USD 300 billion, by 2036.
Business Aviation

By Noam Eshel
“Transportation as we know it is set to change. The dominant solutions available today are deeply flawed and demand disruption,” states Omer Bar-Yohai, the founder of EViation – the Israeli startup that is preparing to lead this change.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
IDAIR recently delivered its new-generation in-flight entertainment (IFE) and cabin management system (CMS) in a BBJ 737-700 IGW aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
In 2018, the wing rib will be incorporated in a test wing box as part of the Composite Aircraft of the Future platform led by the French Civil Aviation Research Council.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The customer plans to place the six-seat TriFan 600 in service flying passengers and cargo in VIP and utility missions, XTI said.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
PAL-V International, the creators of a commercial flying car, has opened the doors to q new production facility in the Netherlands, the company announced.
Business Aviation

By Marhalim Abas
Requirements have been tightened for foreign helicopter pilots flying commercially in Malaysia.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris, Molly McMillin
Valence Surface Technologies, a U.S-based special metal processing company focused on the aerospace industry, performs significant work for the business aircraft industry.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
Nexcelle will ship necelles and thrust-reversers for GE's Passport engine later this year.
Business Aviation

By William Garvey
Rollie Vincent: “I don’t like to be a doomsayer.”
Business Aviation

By Bradley Perrett, Kim Minseok
The South Korean Air Force has received and begun operating at least one signals intelligence (sigint) aircraft based on a Dassault Falcon 2000 business jet.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The African Business Aviation Association has selected ExecuJet and South Africa’s Lanseria International Airport facility as its first venue for the AfBAC Expo.
Business Aviation