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The Weekly of Business Aviation, October 10, 2022

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Charters/Brokers

Luxaviation Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
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Luxaviation Management System To Boost Sustainability Drive

Oct 04, 2022
Luxaviation, the Luxembourg-headquartered private air operator, is launching a new online travel management system, but senior company executives say the initiative will go beyond increasing customer access to and control over booking details. 
Dassault 7X
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Four Corners Aviation Acquires UltraAir

Oct 06, 2022
Omaha, Nebraska-based charter and aircraft management company UltraAir has been acquired by Four Corners Aviation. 

Associations

Learjet 23 prototype
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GA Models Feature In Air And Space Museum Wing

Oct 07, 2022
Iconic general aviation aircraft figure prominently in the restored west wing of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, which is undergoing a seven-year, roughly $1 billion renovation.

Intelligence

Programs

Tecnam P2012STOL
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Tecnam Introduces P2012 STOL To Address Market Niche

Oct 04, 2022
Tecnam, based in Capua, Italy, has added a new 11-seat P2012 STOL twin-piston aircraft to its product lineup, an aircraft dedicated to short takeoff and landing operations.
Brett Shauf photo
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Unleaded Avgas Program Names Senior Leadership

Oct 03, 2022
The industry-government program dedicated to phasing out leaded aviation fuel by 2030 has named a senior coordinator and lead executives of its four focus areas.
GOL
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CEO Of World’s Largest Lessor Skeptical Of eVTOL Air Taxis

Oct 06, 2022
Lessors have played a major role in boosting the conditional orderbooks of electric aircraft startups, from Avolon’s preorder for 500 Vertical Aerospace four-passenger air taxis to Rockton’s letter of intent for 40 Heart Aerospace 30-seat regional airliners.
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France’s Aura Aero Adds Commitments For Electric 19-Seater

Oct 06, 2022
Sweden’s Heart Aerospace may have moved up to 30 seats to increase the appeal of its planned electric regional airliner, but French startup Aura Aero continues to pursue a 19-seater and has announced letters of intent for another 130 aircraft, taking the total to more than 330.
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Regent, TotalEnergies Eye Electric Seaglider For Offshore Support

Oct 04, 2022
Regent and TotalEnergies plan to explore the use of an electric seaglider to support the operations of offshore energy platforms such as oil rigs and wind turbines. The two companies plan to develop requirements and validate using one of Regent’s seagliders for offshore operations support, Regent said Sept. 30.
King Air 360
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Queensland Police Service Orders Five King Air 360s

Oct 04, 2022
Queensland Police Service, based in Brisbane, Australia, has placed a contract for five Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprops with Textron Aviation. 
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Chinese eVTOL Startup AutoFlight Establishes U.S. Presence

Oct 05, 2022
Chinese startup AutoFlight has opened a U.S. office as it pursues plans to develop and certify its electric urban air taxi in Europe, manufacture the vehicle in China and market it globally.

Sounding Board

Zean Nielsen
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Zean Nielsen, Cirrus Aircraft CEO

Sep 27, 2022
Zean Nielsen became CEO of Cirrus Aircraft in 2019, succeeding co-founder Dale Klapmeier, who became an advisor to the company. Before joining Cirrus…

In Washington

American Airlines pilots
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U.S. House Passes Bill To Shore Up Aviation Workforce, Education

Oct 03, 2022
The push to create the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation comes as lawmakers and aviation stakeholders look for new ways to grow the country’s pilot pipeline.

Suppliers

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GKN Aerospace Acquires 3D Printing Supplier Permanova

Oct 04, 2022
GKN Aerospace, the British aerostructures giant undergoing a business overhaul under private ownership, has acquired Sweden’s Permanova Lasersystem, an existing supplier that specializes in laser welding and laser metal deposition systems.

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