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The Weekly Of Business Aviation, November 30, 2020

VOL. 105 NO. 48 November 30, 2020
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Forecasts/Industry Data

10 Reasons For The Bizav Industry To Be Cheerful Before The Holidays

Nov 25, 2020
There is no getting away from the myriad difficulties businesses and individuals have faced in 2020, but there are reasons for cautious optimism as…
Learjet 45
article

Used Business-Jet Inventory Declines 5% In November

Nov 24, 2020
The number of used business jets for sale in November declined 5% compared to a year ago and 3% from October inventories, according to Jefferies.
NetJets fleet
article

Survey Shows Optimism Returning Among Bizav Owners, Operators

Nov 24, 2020
Optimism among business aircraft owners and operators is returning, according to the latest JetNet iQ Global Business Aviation Survey.

Training

Airbus A320 simulator
article

CAE Buys Canadian Assets Of TRU Simulation + Training

Nov 25, 2020
Pilot training and simulator leader CAE of Canada is buying the Canadian-based assets of TRU Simulation + Training from Textron for $40 million in cash, the companies announced Nov. 25.

Intelligence

OEMs/Suppliers

Eclipse Aviation 500
article

Security Concerns Arise As Citiking Appeals Eclipse Sale To AML Global

Nov 25, 2020
Chinese-backed Citiking International is appealing a judge’s approval of the sale of One Aviation’s Eclipse aircraft assets to AML Global Eclipse in a bankruptcy proceeding.

Services

Gulfstream 700
article

Gulfstream Invests $275 Million In Service Center Modernization

Nov 25, 2020
As Gulfstream Aerospace transitions to new manufacturing techniques for its all-new Gulfstream 700, the OEM also is updating its service center network.

Associations

NBAA booth mockup
article

NBAA To Host VBACE And Other Virtual Events

Nov 24, 2020
More than 170 companies have signed on as exhibitors for the National Business Aviation Association’s virtual conference Dec. 2-3, as part of its VBACE event.

Regulatory/Legislative

Amazon Logistics MK27 uas
article

FAA Seeks Comment On First Drone Design Approvals

Nov 22, 2020
The FAA on Nov. 20 released for comment proposed airworthiness standards for six small unmanned aircraft systems as a step toward issuing its first-ever regulatory certifications of drone designs.
3DRobotics H520 drone
article

Ten Drone Models Advancing To FAA Type Certification

Nov 23, 2020
The FAA on Nov. 23 released proposed airworthiness criteria for four small unmanned aircraft systems, bringing to 10 the number of drones that are positioned to earn design approvals from the agency.

Safety

Drone flight controller mounted to a smart phone
article

Man Charged After Drone Collides With Police Helicopter

Nov 20, 2020
The FBI on Nov. 19 arrested a Hollywood, California, man on charges that he crashed a drone into a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter in September.

Programs

AS2
article

Aerion Links With Spire For Boomless Supersonic Cruise

Nov 23, 2020
Supersonic business jet developer Aerion has teamed with satellite company Spire Global to supply the high-fidelity weather data critical to the aircraft maker’s goal of achieving Mach 1-plus cruise speeds without generating a sonic boom on the ground.
Mauboussin
article

Mauboussin Name Returns To French Aviation With Hydrogen Plans

Nov 25, 2020
A French startup has unveiled plans to develop a hybrid-electric light aircraft as a step towards a hydrogen-fueled six-seat regional aircraft.

Charters/Brokers

article

Four Seasons Announces Itineraries For New Luxury Private Jet Tours

Nov 24, 2020
Luxury hospitality company Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced the first itineraries for the new Airbus A321neo it plans to introduce for private jet tours in December 2021.

Business Aviation Briefs

Business Aviation Appointments

Airworthiness Directives

Calendar

Industry Data