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The Weekly of Business Aviation, April 3, 2023

VOL. 108 NO. 14 April 03, 2023
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Regulatory/Legislative

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
article

ATC Staffing Shortages Prompt FAA Summit, NY-Area Service Cuts

Mar 30, 2023
The summit sought ideas to improve New York-area operations in summer 2023.

Training

piper archer sun n' fun 2023
article

Blue Line Aviation Signs Deal For Up To 115 Piper Trainers

Mar 29, 2023
It is the largest single order placed by Blue Line since it began business in 2012.
Cessna Skyhawk
article

Textron Aviation, Tecnam Announce Orders For Training Aircraft

Mar 31, 2023
Textron Aviation and Tecnam Aircraft each announced orders for 15 training aircraft during the Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida.

Intelligence

Programs

Kodiak 900 Sun 'N Fun 2023
article

Daher Introduces Kodiak, TBM Upgrades During Sun ‘n Fun 2023

Mar 29, 2023
Daher introduced several upgrades to its Kodiak and TBM product line on opening day of Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida.
Ron Gunnarson
article

Piper Aircraft Offers Advanced Capabilities For M600 Aircraft

Mar 29, 2023
The suite by Garmin, called PlaneSync, includes a 4G LTE Cellular and Wi-Fi datalink to streamline pre-flight and post-flight activities, the company says.
Vertical Aerospace VX4
article

Vertical Secures eVTOL Design Authority From UK CAA

Mar 30, 2023
UK startup Vertical Aerospace has received design organization approval from the the country’s Civil Aviation Authority.
Jaunt FlyBlade eVTOL
article

FlyBlade India Signs eVTOL Ops And Infrastructure Partnerships

Mar 30, 2023
FlyBlade India has signed multiple memoranda of understanding to establish advanced air mobility operations and infrastructure in India.

Sustainability

Dassault Aviation SAF at Little Rock
article

Dassault Commits To SAF On Flights At Little Rock Facility

Mar 31, 2023
Under the plan, all flights operated by company-owned Falcon aircraft for business, transport or Falcon support will use SAF blends.

Associations

Athar Husain Khan
article

Athar Husain Khan, ‘Champion’ Of Bizav, Dies At 60

Mar 28, 2023
Athar Husain Khan, secretary-general of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), died suddenly on Sunday, March 26 at the age of 60.

Charters/Brokers

Flexjet S-76 over London
article

Flexjet Europe Launches Rotary Fleet Division

Mar 29, 2023
London-based Flexjet Europe has launched a private rotary fleet division with its first super midsize Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.
LCI eVTOL and helicopter fleet
article

Sumitomo Mitsui Investment Boosts Rotorcraft Lessor LCI

Mar 30, 2023
Helicopter lessor LCI has been bolstered by investment from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co.

Safety

Jet Aviation
article

SMS Rule Should Not Be Prescriptive, Bizav Experts Say

Mar 31, 2023
Safety should be a value rather than a priority, say business aviation experts who spoke March 30 during an NBAA News Hour webinar.
Business Jet
article

AviationManuals Reveals Top 10 Risks Operators Faced In 2022

Mar 28, 2023
AviationManuals, the provider of compliance and safety management solutions for business aviation, has updated its yearly Common Flight Risks Guide.

Services

Gulfstream in Beverly Hills
article

Gulfstream Opens Beverly Hills Showroom

Mar 29, 2023
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. held a grand opening yesterday for its new U.S. West Coast Sales and Design Center in Beverly Hills, California.

Suppliers

Cirrus configurator
article

Cirrus Aircraft Introduces The ‘Configurator’

Mar 30, 2023
Cirrus rolled out the configurator at its Cirrus partners conference in Las Vegas in January.
Bose headset
article

Bose Unveils A30 Headset

Mar 30, 2023
Bose kicked off Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo at a media event March 28 with the introduction of its latest headset, called the A30.

Airports

UL94 avgas Santa Clara County, California
article

Colorado Airport To Incentivize Unleaded Avgas

Mar 29, 2023
Colorado's Centennial Airport will provide tenants and FBOs with incentives to transition away from supplying 100LL leaded aviation fuel to their customers.

Business Aviation Briefs

article

Piper Aircraft Expands Brand Ambassador Program To Middle Georgia State University

Mar 31, 2023
Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
article

United Aviate Academy Selects Diamond DA42-VI Aircraft For Multi Engine Training

Mar 31, 2023
Diamond Aircraft has announced United Airlines’ Aviate Academy in Goodyear, Arizona has ordered five new DA42-VI twin engine aircraft.
article

Clay Lacy Aviation’s SMS Program Meets New Standards Of The FAA SMS Voluntary Program

Mar 31, 2023
Clay Lacy Aviation announced its organization-wide Safety Management System has been validated and recognized by the FAA.
article

Altaport Announces New Partnerships For Vertiport Automation

Mar 31, 2023
Altaport announced new partnerships that the company says will be key to their ongoing development of advanced vertiport automation system.
article

Jet Aviation Receives FOCA Approval For Line Maintenance in Zurich

Mar 31, 2023
Jet Aviation announced it has obtained approval from the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation for its Line Maintenance Repair Station in Zurich.
article

Airmate And Dynon Partner To Provide VFR/IFR Aviation Data For Skyview Users

Mar 31, 2023
Airmate announced it will now provide its Aviation Data for Dynon SkyView pilots in the United States.
article

NetJets Expands Partnership With PGA Tour

Mar 31, 2023
NetJets has announced it is now the official private jet provider for the PGA Tour.

Business Aviation Appointments And Passings

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