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The Weekly of Business Aviation, March 28, 2022

VOL. 107 NO. 13 March 28, 2022
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Charters/Brokers

Business Jet
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Spiraling Prices: Brokers Lift Lid On 'Crazy' Bizjet Market

Mar 24, 2022
Buying and selling a business jet is always a complicated business, and it’s a difficult market to monitor and predict. 

Services/FBOs

article

Signature Aviation To Acquire Tac Air Chain Of FBOs

Mar 24, 2022
Signature Aviation, the parent company of Signature Flight Support, has signed a deal to acquire 16 Tac Air FBO holdings throughout the U.S., company officials said in a statement.

Intelligence

Programs

ampaire
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Viability Of Hybrid Programs Dependent On Public Buy-In, BBGA Panel Says

Mar 24, 2022
It was the market, not the machines, that dominated the debate during a panel discussion on hybrid and electric airplanes at the British Business and General Aviation Association’s (BBGA) annual conference here in March.
Catalyst
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Catalyst Wins Eurodrone Engine Competition

Mar 25, 2022
Airbus has selected GE Aviation’s Catalyst turboprop engine as the powerplant for the Eurodrone medium-altitude long-endurance uncrewed air system.
article

Volocopter Begins Noise Test Flight Campaign

Mar 23, 2022
Volocopter has taken another step toward its goal of operating a commercial electric air taxi service during the 2024 Paris Olympics by conducting a series of test flights in France to measure its aircraft’s acoustic signature.

Regulatory/Legislative

generic business jet
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GAO Requests FAA To Address Noise Concerns

Mar 25, 2022
After an extensive report, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has determined the FAA must improve its efforts to address community concerns pertaining to aircraft noise. 
Gulfstream G650
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Billionaire’s G650 Listed By U.S. For Export Controls

Mar 18, 2022
The U.S. Commerce Department has singled out Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s Gulfstream G650ER business jet and 99 airliners for apparently violating export controls the department imposed following Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine.

Sounding Board

Chris Marich Global Strategy Director and Co-Founder of MySky
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With MySky Co-Founder Chris Marich

Mar 21, 2022
Chris Marich co-founded MySky with Kirill Kim in 2016.

Services

Honeywell Forge Dashboard
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Honeywell Forge To Integrate Universal Weather And Aviation

Mar 21, 2022
Honeywell is teaming up with Universal Weather and Aviation, an international trip provider, to integrate flight planning and trip support data into Honeywell Forge for business aviation.  
Inmarsat antenna dome
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Viasat, Inmarsat Promise To Grow UK Jobs And Spend 30% More In R&D

Mar 21, 2022
Viasat and Inmarsat, the U.S. and UK satellite-based services providers, have promised the British government they will boost overall research and development spending there by 30% after their proposed merger.

Training

Embry-riddle flight line
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Embry-Riddle’s Professional Pilot Program Grows With Demand

Mar 25, 2022
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s flight program located in Arizona’s sunny High Desert region, has been growing at a rate of 15-20% a year for the past three years, along with its number of aircraft, flight instructors and airline-affiliated partnerships.

Airlines

Wizz Air A321
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U.S. Airline Unions Take Aim At Wizz Air Permit Application

Mar 23, 2022
A handful of unions representing tens of thousands of U.S.-based aviation workers called on the U.S. Transportation Department to deny Wizz Air’s request for a foreign air carrier permit over allegations of an “anti-union” corporate culture.

OEMs/Suppliers

Embraer
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Embraer Brings Partners Into Flight Autonomy Project

Mar 18, 2022
Embraer has forged a set of partnerships for a project to develop systems for autonomous aviation. 

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