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The Weekly Of Business Aviation, January 10, 2022

VOL. 107 NO. 2 January 10, 2022
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Services

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Business Aviation Reacts Cautiously To 5G Agreement

Jan 07, 2022
Business aviation associations were cautiously optimistic about an agreement hammered out between the FAA and telecommunications companies to delay deploying new 5G wireless networks until Jan. 19.
5G
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Gogo Completes Testbed For 5G Aviation Network

Jan 07, 2022
Gogo Business Aviation says it remains on track to complete a 150-tower 5G air-to-ground network serving the contiguous U.S. by the second half of 2022.

Forecasts/Industry Data

Bizjet
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Business Aviation Predictions For 2022: What Lies Ahead? (Part 2)

Jan 04, 2022
Leaders in the business aviation industry give their predictions for what will be the biggest challenges in 2022.
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Business Jet Activity Sets Record In 2021, WingX Says

Jan 06, 2022
Global business jet activity in 2021 beat any previous year on record with 3.3 million flights from January through December, up 7% from 2019, according to WingX Advance data.
Bombardier Global 7500
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Bizav Stocks Rise In 2021 With Some Exceptions, Foley Says

Jan 03, 2022
Private aviation received a boost after restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown were lifted, with business aviation flight activity up 45% year over year and increases in the sale of pre-owned aircraft leading to record-low inventory.

Intelligence

Regulatory/Legislative

radalt
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Standards Groups Plan 5G-Friendly Radio Altimeters

Jan 03, 2022
Behind the scenes of the aviation and telecommunications industries’ clash over 5G wireless transmissions, aviation standards organization RTCA is developing performance specifications for a new generation of radio altimeters that would be hardened against 5G interference.
NTSB
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Tamarack Petitions NTSB To Re-evaluate Probable Cause Report

Jan 06, 2022
Tamarack Aerospace Group has petitioned the National Transportation Safety Board to reconsider its findings and probable cause determination on the fatal crash of a Cessna Citation 525A business jet in 2018, saying the final accident report contradicts the facts of the case.
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 1
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European Travel Rules Continue To Evolve

Jan 04, 2022
European travel regulations for air passengers—and others—have continued to change at a dizzying speed, with new measures and restrictions introduced in several countries immediately prior to, or during, the holiday period. 

Training

pilots
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FAA Limits Pilot Training Evaluation Changes To Airlines

Jan 05, 2022
Changes to how pilot training standards are evaluated during commercial aircraft certification do not cover large business jets or other general aviation aircraft.

Sustainability

Jet
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STARS Program Reveals Important Sustainability Lessons

Jan 04, 2022
With sustainability a key focus for the business aviation industry, six entities took part in a pilot scheme during the second half of 2021 intended to create a new sector-wide-applicable standards and training system.

Programs

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Airbus Delivers First ACJ TwoTwenty Bizjet

Jan 05, 2022
Airbus has delivered the first ACJ TwoTwenty ultra-large business jet to Comlux, which will outfit the aircraft with a VVIP cabin for its launch customer, Dubai-based hotel operator Five.

Suppliers

Dassault Falcon 900LX
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Dassault Falcon Deliveries Decline, Orders Spike In 2021

Jan 06, 2022
Dassault Aviation delivered 30 new Falcon business jets during 2021, down from 34 in 2020 but beating its guidance of 25 for the year.

Safety

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Four Killed In Crash Of Learjet 35A Medical Jet

Dec 30, 2021
The U.S. NTSB was investigating the cause of a Dec. 27 crash of a Learjet 35A in a residential area of El Cajon, California, that killed all four occupants of the twinjet.

Charter/Brokers

HondaJet
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Fractional Provider Volato Orders 15 HondaJets, Adds Charter

Jan 04, 2022
Strong demand for its fractional ownership program led to the Honda aircraft order, the company says.
Glenn
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Jet It, JetClub Add 13 New Aircraft In 2021

Jan 04, 2022
Jet It’s flight operations now account for 10% of the global HondaJet fleet, accounting for 17% of the total fleet hours.
article

Jet Linx Resumes Jet Card Sales On Limited Basis

Jan 03, 2022
Jet Linx, a provider of aircraft management, joint ownership and jet card services, has resumed its executive jet card sales on a limited basis, the Omaha-based private aviation provider announced.

Services/FBOs

article

Cutter Aviation Acquires Texas-Based AeroJet

Jan 04, 2022
Phoenix-based Cutter Aviation has purchased AeroJet, a fixed base operator at Georgetown Municipal Airport 30 mi. north of Austin, Texas.

OEMs/Suppliers

HX50
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Hill Helicopters Claiming Light Helicopter Market Grab

Jan 03, 2022
UK rotorcraft startup Hill Helicopters claims to be outselling its competitors and capturing a sizable share of the single-engine light helicopter general aviation market.

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