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The Weekly Of Business Aviation, August 23, 2021

VOL. 106 NO. 34 August 23, 2021
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OEMs/Suppliers

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Textron Aviation CEO Says Market On Upswing

Aug 18, 2021
Textron Aviation officials made a number of decisions to manage through COVID-19—some difficult and some “great”—to prepare the company for success once it emerged from the global pandemic.
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Bombardier To Provide BR710 Leasing Program At Service Centers

Aug 16, 2021
Bombardier is adding an engine leasing program for operators of Global aircraft while their Rolls-Royce BR710 engines undergo service.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Pre-owned Business Jet Inventory Continues Decline

Aug 19, 2021
The number of business jets available for sale continues to fall, with 4.1% of the total fleet, including all models and vintages, on the market in August compared to a one-year average of 5.8%, according to information from Jefferies.
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UK’s Future Flight Challenge Enters Critical Final Phase

Aug 16, 2021
As it prepares to launch its third and final phase, the UK’s Future Flight Challenge has unveiled its vision for air travel in 2030 and ambitious targets for real-world demonstrations to be completed in 2024.

Intelligence

Safety

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Bizav Operators Advised To Start SMS Planning

Aug 19, 2021
Business aviation operators and repair stations that have not already done so should start developing safety management systems now in anticipation of an FAA rulemaking process that is expected to begin early next year, an industry safety expert advises.

Charters/Brokers

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Jet Edge Adding To Managed Fleet

Aug 19, 2021
Business jet management company Jet Edge International said Aug. 19 that it is adding 27 privately owned Bombardier and Gulfstream aircraft to its AdvantEdge charter program, bringing to 74 the number of jets in the fleet.

Sounding Board

Inmarsat CTO Peter Hadinger
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Inmarsat CTO Peter Hadinger

Aug 17, 2021
London-based Inmarsat is known to business aviation as a major provider of in-flight connectivity, offering both the broadband Jet Connex Ka-band…

Training

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FlyGateway Orders 20 Piper Pilot 100i Trainers

Aug 17, 2021
FlyGateway Aviation Institute has placed an order for 20 new Pilot 100i trainers with Vero Beach, Florida-based Piper Aircraft, with delivery in 2022.

Services

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Honeywell Nears Satcom System Certifications

Aug 16, 2021
Honeywell said its Aspire 150 and 350 satellite communications systems designed to use Iridium’s new Certus high-speed L-band service should be certified this year.
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JSSI, Avfuel Align On Sustainability To Clients

Aug 16, 2021
Jet Support Services is partnering with Avfuel Corp., a supplier of aviation fuel and services, to offer clients access to environmental sustainability resources, including an online carbon dioxide calculator, a program to purchase carbon offset credits and access to sustainable alternative fuel.
C&L
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C&L Aviation Claims World’s First Saab 340Bplus Cargo Conversion

Aug 17, 2021
C&L Aviation Group has redelivered its first Saab 340Bplus passenger-to-cargo conversion, with another five of the type scheduled for completion by the end of 2022.

Programs

Sounds
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Sounds Air Looks Ahead To Electric Regional Flying

Aug 19, 2021
New Zealand regional airline Sounds Air has confirmed its launch orders with Swedish startup Heart Aerospace for an initial three ES-19 electric 19-passenger aircraft.
Airflow
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Airflow Shifts eSTOL Introduction Strategy

Aug 17, 2021
Behind the $600 million in letters of interest signed by electric-aircraft startup Airflow is a shift in its strategy for market entry away from a focus on express logistics toward replacing fleets of older aircraft now used for regional passenger and cargo flights.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

Calendar

Industry Data