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By Graham Warwick
South Korea staged its first urban air mobility demonstration in Seoul on Nov. 11, including drone and electric air taxi demonstrations using the developmental K-Drone low-altitude traffic management system.
Advanced Air Mobility

Revenue for the first 10 months of 2020 at Signature Aviation, which includes Signature and Epic Fuels, declined 38% on continuing operations compared to the same time a year ago, while flight activity across its network has stabilized to about 80% of prior year levels in October, the company says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Backed by 11 years of technology development, a new startup has been launched onto the market to provide electric propulsion systems for aircraft, starting with drones but aiming ultimately at urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Business and general aviation avionics sales fell 33.4% in the third quarter compared to a year ago, while sales during the first nine months of 2020 have fallen 27%, according to the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) 2020 Avionics Market Report.
Flight Deck

By Guy Norris
Supersonic aircraft developer Aerion has taken a further step towards finalizing the design of its Mach 1.4 AS2 business jet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Textron, parent company to Textron Aviation, Bell and other subsidiaries, has rejected a “purported” tender offer from London-based Xcalibur Aerospace to acquire Textron common stock, the company says.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Esler
Guy Gribble, whose aviation career spanned military and airline flying and international procedures training for business aviation, died Oct. 26 after a protracted battle with cancer.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Spanish air navigation service provider Enaire plans urban air mobility demonstrations in Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela in 2022 under two projects funded by Europe’s Horizon 2020 research program through the SESAR air traffic management modernization effort.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Embraer and Porsche have collaborated to create a limited-edition pairing of the Phenom 300E light business jet and 911 Turbo S sports car. Only 10 pairs will be produced for delivery beginning in 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Triumph Group will at least announce the sale of the rest of its aerostructure business before April 2021, if not close on the deal, the supplier’s chief executive asserted Nov. 5.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin
Manufacturers are expected to deliver 6,376 new civil and commercial helicopters worth $30.4 billion at retail prices from 2021 through 2030, while the worldwide fleet is projected to expand at a 1.4% compound annual growth rate, according to Aviation Week Network’s new 2021 Helicopter Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.
Business Aviation

Appointments, promotions and losses in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

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Business Aviation

Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.
Business Aviation

Duncan Aviation has partnered with Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. to develop a full-equipment Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Gogo Business Aviation Avance L5 Wi-Fi system for the Gulfstream G200 and Galaxy aircraft.
Business Aviation

BendixKing has expanded the number of aircraft that can be upgraded to its newest AeroCruze 230 autopilot.
Business Aviation

Pilatus has received the FAA’s National Simulator Program approval for a Level 6 Flight Training Device for the Pilatus PC-12 NGX.
Business Aviation

FlyingGroup, a business jet company, has completed new headquarters at Antwerp International Airport in Belgium, which includes 100% energy neutral facilities.
Business Aviation

The FAA has selected the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to participate in Beyond, a new drone program that replaces the Integration Pilot Program (IPP), which ended after a three-year run.
Business Aviation

Garmin International has enhanced its G500 TXi and G600 TXi flight displays with more capabilities, the company says.
Business Aviation

Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
Business Aviation

By Ben Goldstein
The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House Transportation Committee narrowly won his bid for re-election, ensuring the key committee’s policy agenda remains on track for at least two more years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Spirit AeroSystems, freshly infused with former Bombardier aerostructure assets that serve Airbus narrowbodies and the aftermarket, will look to squeeze cost out of its newly inherited and enlarged supply chain, executives said Nov. 3 while releasing third-quarter results.
Air Transport

By Molly McMillin
Global business aviation activity was down 15% through most of October compared to a year ago, spurred by leisure demand in the charter market, according to WingX Advance data.
Business Aviation