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The Weekly of Business Aviation, included with your AWIN membership, delivers critical business intelligence to keep business aviation leaders, including decisions makers from airframe manufacturers, suppliers, corporate flight departments, charter operators, FBOs, informed of the latest industry development – and the impact on business. Delivered each week directly to your inbox, each edition includes expert insight, analysis and data intelligence covering the business of business aviation so you can easily monitor the market and find new opportunities to grow your business.

 

 

By Bill Carey
GE Aviation announced its selection by Uber Elevate to develop a flight-data monitoring system for Uber’s urban air mobility program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
UK transport secretary Grant Shapps has said uncertainty still remains over the future legal framework for UK-EU flights, as the UK nears the end of its Brexit transition period.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Actor and pilot Harrison Ford has become a spokesperson for Airlink, a Washington DC-based rapid response relief nonprofit organization responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Electric-powered multi-copters could supplement traditional helicopters in the emergency medical service role, a study by Germany’s ADAC motoring association has detailed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive requiring repetitive inspections of 14,653 U.S. registered single-engine Cessna 172, 182, 206, 207 and 210 models to check for cracks in the strut attach fittings at the forward cabin doorpost.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bradley Perrett
Airshow China, due to be held at Zhuhai Airport on Nov. 10-15, has been postponed, the organizer said, without mentioning a new date.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Traditionally, CT scanners have been large, heavy devices limited to static use in hospitals.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
With the second largest helicopter fleet in the world, Canada has launched a program to develop the technologies, supply chain and regulations for advanced air mobility, including urban and regional cargo and passenger transportation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
As Bombardier continues the expansion of its Singapore Service Centre, it is collaborating with Jetex to establish a fixed-base operator experience in Singapore, offering Jetex FBO and ground-handling systems.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Bill Carey
The policy revision prevents grant funding from being used to purchase drones from “an entity that DOJ leadership has determined is subject or vulnerable to extrajudicial direction from a foreign government.”
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The FAA should strengthen its oversight of avionics cybersecurity to protect against evolving risks to commercial aircraft, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) advised in an Oct. 9 report to Congress.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The startup describes the flight from Camarillo to Hayward in California as “the longest flight to date for any commercially relevant aircraft employing electric propulsion.”
Emerging Technologies

By Bill Carey
Irrational, “fear-based” concerns over drone safety and security are stifling the use of the technology in the U.S. after the initial progress that was made in 2016, leading drone manufacturer DJI says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Major parts for the Racer, a high-speed compound helicopter demonstrator being developed under Europe’s Clean Sky 2 research program, have begun arriving at Airbus Helicopters for assembly.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

Vertis Aviation, a charter specialist and private jet consultancy firm, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary of delivering charter services to an international set of customers.
Business Aviation

Collins Aerospace is offering its LuxStream connectivity service to the Bombardier Global Series of aircraft.
Business Aviation

Woolpert, an architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and consulting firm, is opening a new office in the National Aviation Research and Technology Park in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
Business Aviation

PS, formerly known as The Private Suite at Los Angeles International Airport, has launched a travel service called PS Direct.
Business Aviation

Finnoff Aviation Products has chosen True Blue Power’s TV44 (46 amp-hr.) main ship battery for a lithium-ion battery Supplemental Type Certification (STC) kit.
Business Aviation

Charter provider XO, a division of Vista Global, has launched a “Heights of Talent” program with a series of competitions among chefs, musicians and
Business Aviation

Starlite Aviation Training Academy of Durban and Mossel Bay, South Africa, has purchased an AL250 compact simulator from ALSIM to respond to the growing need for single and multi-engine simulator training at its Durban campus.
Business Aviation

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

COVID-19 & Business Aviation Key Metrics
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Business Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecasts
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