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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.

 

 

Startup Jetoptera is reporting progress in its collaboration with General Electric in development of its Fluidic Propulsion System (FPS).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Signature Aviation turned in a “transformational” 2019, while its FBO division outperformed a flat U.S. business and general aviation market, the company reports.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Sean Broderick
U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) auditors will examine the FAA’s recently-updated safety inspector staffing model with an eye on evaluating whether forecasted personnel needs are accurate, and how the agency factors in designees.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The GoFly team is considering its next step after high winds on Feb. 27-29 prevented the final fly-off between personal flying devices competing for a $1 million grand prize.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
German startup Fraundorfer Aeronautics is flight testing a technology demonstrator for its Tensor 600X compound gyrocopter, a two-seat personal air
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Startup Joby Aviation will be the only electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing developer to provide a vehicle for flight testing in NASA’s urban air mobility Grand Challenge development testing event this year.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up, a private aviation provider, has acquired Gama Aviation, doing business as Gama Aviation Signature and the exclusive operator of Wheels Up’s fleet of King Air and Citation aircraft.
Marketplace

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

Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.
Business Aviation

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Leonardo S.p.A. Model AW189 helicopters.
Business Aviation

Nomad Aviation has added a factory-new Bombardier Global 6000 to its charter fleet in Switzerland.
Business Aviation

The Bell Training Academy is conducting a fleet-wide installation of Precise Flight’s Pulselite System, an FAA-certified lightweight electrical system controller that pulses the landing and auxiliary lights of a helicopter.
Business Aviation

Satcom Direct, based in Melbourne, Florida, has launched a new tail-mounted antenna series with the introduction of SD Plane Simple, which positions the company to provide end-to-end connectivity for business jet and government operators.
Business Aviation

Magellan Jets is offering a new toolkit to help travelers stay healthy during the flu season and amid concerns of the growing coronavirus crisis.
Business Aviation

Air BP has extended its agreement with BAA Training to supply Avgas 100LL aviation fuel to all BAA training flight bases and unleaded aviation fuel to BAA’s training aircraft in Lleida-Alguaire and at other Spanish airports.
Business Aviation

KlasJet, a European private and business charter operator, will add a newly refurbished Boeing 737 VIP aircraft from Saudi Arabia.
Business Aviation

C&L Aerospace has purchased a package of ATR inventory from Intertrade.
Business Aviation

ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express carrier, will become the largest operator of 50-seat Embraer ERJ 145 jets, with an order of 36 additional aircraft for its fleet.
Business Aviation

North American business aviation flight activity declined 0.5% in January compared to a year ago, according to Argus.
Business Aviation

Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
Despite sluggish sales, Dassault is betting on the future of the Falcon family of business jets by significantly increasing research and development (R&D) expenditures on the Falcon 6X and an unspecified “future Falcon.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Spanish startup Dante Aeronautical has conducted wind tunnel testing of configuration options for its planned 19-seat hybrid-electric commuter aircraft, the DAX19.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Drone operators who voluntarily equip their aircraft to transmit identification and location data to the ground—the function called Remote ID—will be favorably considered when they apply for waivers, government contracts and access to airspace, the FAA says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
South Korean technology giant Hanwha Systems is working with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute to develop an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing technology demonstrator under the Optionally Piloted Personal Air Vehicle program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Matthew Zuccaro, immediate past president and CEO of the Helicopter Association International, died Feb. 25, HAI announced. He was 70. Zuccaro was
Safety, Ops & Regulation