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The Weekly Of Business Aviation, March 22, 2021

VOL. 106 NO. 12 March 22, 2021
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Forecasts/Industry Data

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Heli Shipments To Reach 2019 Levels In 2026 Or Beyond, Forecast Says

Mar 18, 2021
Deliveries of Western-built, turbine-powered helicopters are projected to total 6,376 units valued at $30.4 billion over the next 10 years, resulting in a compound annual growth rate of 1.4% for the in-service fleet, according to Aviation Week Network’s Helicopter Fleet & MRO Forecast.
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After ‘Brutal’ Downturn, Aviation Industry To Be ‘Just Fine’—Aboulafia

Mar 17, 2021
The past year has been “pretty brutal” for the aviation industry, with the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting supply chains and aircraft deliveries, but “we’re going to come out of it just fine,” says Richard Aboulafia, Teal Group vice president of analysis.

Associations

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CAA Tells Bizav: Talk To Us

Mar 16, 2021
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority’s message to the business aviation community is simple: please engage.
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Standard Airport Diagram Labels Sought For GA Aircraft Parking

Mar 18, 2021
A group of 300 U.S. pilot and aviation organizations are advocating for standard airport diagram labels for general aviation aircraft parking.
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Farnborough Airshow Unimpacted By Film Set Plans, Organizers Say

Mar 18, 2021
Organizers of the Farnborough Airshow have said the event will not be impacted by plans to develop part of the exhibition space into a film set.

Intelligence

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Global Jet Capital Closes $663 Million In Securitization

Mar 16, 2021
Global Jet Capital, a provider of business aircraft financing, has raised about $663 million with the close of its BJETS 2021-1 securitization.

OEMs/Suppliers

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Embraer Executive, Commercial Jet Deliveries Spiked In Q4

Mar 19, 2021
Embraer said it saw a solid rebound in airplane deliveries in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2020, as both executive and commercial aircraft show signs of resurgent demand.
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Daher Delivery Plans Steady In 2021

Mar 18, 2021
Daher’s aircraft division delivered 53 Kodiak and TBM turboprops in 2020 with plans to deliver another 50 in 2021, according to the company, a show of “resilience” in its product lines.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Drone Supply Shop Owner Challenges FAA Regulation

Mar 19, 2021
The owner of a drone racing supply shop has filed a petition for review of the FAA’s Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft (Remote ID) final regulation in federal appeals court.

Suppliers

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Aerospace Manufacturing Gets UK Government Funding Boost

Mar 17, 2021
High-rate composites manufacturing technology for the aerospace, automotive and air mobility industries is at the heart of a £90 million ($125 million) UK government-industry investment in five research and development projects.
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CHC Begins Using Helicopter TAWS In Brazil

Mar 17, 2021
Offshore helicopter operator CHC Group’s Brazil-based operation is to be the first to introduce a helicopter-dedicated derivative of a Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS) on its Leonardo AW139 used for offshore oil and gas support.

Programs

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Il-103 Will Be Produced Under License In Hungary

Mar 19, 2021
Russia’s United Aircraft Corp. on March 17 announced an agreement with Aviation Engineering Zrt for license production of the Ilyushin Il-103 light multipurpose aircraft in Hungary.
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VerdeGo Unveils First Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Unit

Mar 16, 2021
Stepping up to the established industry role of propulsion system suppler, hybrid-electric startup VerdeGo Aero has unveiled its first product.
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Ampaire Plans UK Regional Hybrid-Electric Test Flights

Mar 18, 2021
Hybrid-electric pioneer Ampaire plans to conduct the UK’s first electric regional flight following a successful bid for funding support under the government’s £125 million ($174 million) Future Flight Challenge.
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British Lessor To Help Fund New Hybrid Electric Regional Airliner

Mar 17, 2021
UK lessor Falko Regional Aircraft is to participate in the development of Electric Aviation Group’s (EAG) hybrid-powered regional airliner.

Charters/Brokers

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Alliance Jet Expands Into Europe

Mar 19, 2021
Alliance Jet, a jet charter operator based in Ireland, is expanding its operations in Europe after obtaining an International Maltese Air Operator’s certificate.

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