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The Weekly of Business Aviation, April 17, 2023

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OEMs/Suppliers

Daher TBM 960
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Daher To Add U.S. Assembly Line; Work Continues On Hybrid Model

Apr 11, 2023
Daher currently builds the Kodiak 100 Series III and Kodiak 900 and the TBM 910 and TBM 960. 
article

Atherton Replacing Snyder As Bell’s CEO

Apr 12, 2023
Lisa Atherton, Bell’s chief operating officer, has been named the rotorcraft company’s next CEO. 
Larry Flynn
article

Former Gulfstream President Larry Flynn Dies At Age 71

Apr 14, 2023
Larry Flynn, former president of Gulfstream Aerospace and vice president of General Dynamics, died April 12 after a battle with cancer—he was 71.
H160
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China’s GDAT Places Large Order For Airbus H160

Apr 11, 2023
Chinese lessor GDAT will look to place the Airbus H160s with customers in the energy sector.

Charters/Brokers

Flexjet EMB-550 Legacy 500
article

Flexjet To Remain Private Company After Ending Merger Plans

Apr 13, 2023
Flexjet, a Cleveland-based private aviation flight provider, has ended plans to become a publicly traded company through a merger with Horizon Acquisition Corp.
Honda aircraft HA420
article

Honda Aircraft Withdraws Lawsuit Against Jet It

Apr 13, 2023
Honda Aircraft has withdrawn its lawsuit against Jet It, which owns and operates a fleet of HondaJet light aircraft.
Klasjet 737-500
article

Klasjet Charter Flights Crucial to UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifying Teams

Apr 14, 2023
Klasjet sought to offer convenient travel options to qualifying teams amid busy travel seasons and numerous delays across Europe.

Intelligence

Gulfstream G400
article

Gulfstream To Showcase G400 Mock-up On U.S. Tour

Apr 14, 2023
Gulfstream Aerospace has launched a U.S. tour of its Gulfstream G400 mock-up to showcase its new interior.

Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology
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FAA Funds Aviation Noise Reduction Research Projects

Apr 07, 2023
The awards are part of the FAA’s Aviation Sustainability Center.

Sounding Board

George Braly
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With George Braly, 100-Octane Unleaded Avgas Inventor

Apr 14, 2023
George Braly is co-founder of General Aviation Modifications, of Ada, Oklahoma.

Regulatory/Legislative

article

New York Port Authority, NASA Partner To Study AAM Integration

Apr 11, 2023
As part of the collaboration, NASA will provide lessons learned from research conducted into urban air mobility at its Langley Research Center.

Services/FBOs

Golden West Jet Center
article

Oxnard Airport FBO Now Supplying Unleaded Avgas

Apr 11, 2023
The Avfuel-branded FBO said April 10 that it received its first shipment of UL94 in March.

Programs

article

Merlin To Trial Autonomous Flight On Alaska Cargo Routes

Apr 12, 2023
U.S. startup Merlin is to demo its automated flight control system in a Cessna Caravan flying cargo routes in Alaska under a $1 million contract from the FAA.
article

China’s Aerofugia Begins eVTOL Certification Work

Apr 12, 2023
Aerofugia is a subsidiary of Chinese automaker Geely.

Services

Offshore Helicopter Services UK
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South African Operator Acquires UK’s Offshore Helicopter Services

Apr 11, 2023
South Africa’s Ultimate Aviation Group has completed its acquisition of UK-based offshore helicopter operator Offshore Helicopter Services.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

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