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The Weekly of Business Aviation, April 25, 2022

VOL. 107 NO. 16 April 25, 2022
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OEMs/Suppliers

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Bombardier Designates Wichita Its U.S. Headquarters

Apr 19, 2022
Bombardier has designated its Wichita site as its new U.S. headquarters, a key pillar in its strategy for growth in the U.S., the company announced at an event at the facilities. 
pipistrel
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Textron Completes Pipistrel Acquisition

Apr 19, 2022
In March of 2022, Textron announced it would be acquiring Slovenian electric aircraft company, Pipistrel. 

Forecasts/Industry Data

Business Jet
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Used Bizjet Inventory Falls 54% In April, Pricing Rises 16%

Apr 22, 2022
Preowned business jet inventory for sale in April fell 54% compared to a year ago to 580 aircraft, or 2.3% of the total fleet, including all models and vintages, but was flat compared to March, according to Jefferies. 

Intelligence

Programs

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Beta Raises $375M To Further Develop EVTOL System

Apr 20, 2022
Advanced air mobility developer Beta Technologies has raised $375 million in financing to support ongoing development of its Alia-250 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and ground charging infrastructure.
Gulfstream G600
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Gulfstream Delivers First Dallas Outfitted G600

Apr 19, 2022
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. delivered the first Gulfstream G600 to be outfitted at its Dallas facility. 

Suppliers

Piper M350
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Hartzell Prepares For Advanced Air Mobility Future

Apr 18, 2022
Advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft present a new market opportunity for 105-year-old Hartzell Propeller. “We see this as an evolution to be able to…
Aura Aero
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Safran Builds Presence In Electric Aircraft Market

Apr 19, 2022
Safran is gaining experience in electric propulsion, testing prototypes and studying aircraft architectures as it positions itself as the supplier of a full range of motors for all-electric and hybrid propulsion systems, from light aircraft to narrowbodies.

Airframers/Suppliers

E175 on the ground
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Embraer First Quarter Deliveries Dip

Apr 19, 2022
Embraer’s civil aircraft deliveries fell both year-over-year and sequentially in the first quarter (Q1), as the company handed over six commercial airframes and eight business jets. 

Sounding Board

Eric Martel, Bombardier’s president and CEO
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Eric Martel, Bombardier President And CEO

Apr 22, 2022
Eric Martel, Bombardier’s president and CEO, was in Wichita April 19 for Bombardier’s announcement that it was designating the site as its U.S. headquarters.

Airports

Denton Airport
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FAA Highlights New Spending On GA Airports

Apr 21, 2022
FAA Acting Administrator Billy Nolen visited Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) in Denton, Texas, recently to highlight the $20 billion federal investment in airports contained in infrastructure legislation signed into law in November 2021.

Training

Cessna SkyCourier simulator
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Cessna SkyCourier Simulator Earns FAA Qualification For Training

Apr 21, 2022
Tru Simulation + Training’s Cessna SkyCourier Full Flight Simulator has earned Level D qualification from the FAA, the company announced.

Charter/Brokers

Amber Aviation
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NetJets Delivers First Gulfstream G450’s To China’s Amber Aviation

Apr 20, 2022
Five months after announcing a partnership with NetJets, Amber Aviation has taken delivery of its first Gulfstream G450s and has launched China’s first fractional ownership program, company officials say.

Airlines

Eviation Aircraft
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Cape Air Signs LOI For Eviation’s Electric Alice

Apr 15, 2022
Formalizing a relationship first announced at the Paris Air Show in 2019, U.S. regional airline Cape air has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Eviation Aircraft for the purchase of 72 Alice electric aircraft.

Services

Business Jet
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Avinode Group’s Schedaero Adds Features To Charter Platform

Apr 18, 2022
Schedaero, a division of Avinode Group, has introduced new features to its platform that assists Part 135 charter operators with flight scheduling, aircraft management and crew monitoring. 

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

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Business Aviation Appointments

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Industry Data