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The Weekly of Business Aviation, June 2, 2023

VOL. 108 NO. 23 June 02, 2023
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Services

Inmarsat
article

Viasat Closes Inmarsat Takeover After IFC Competition Concerns Ease

May 31, 2023
After consulting “a large number” of airlines and IFC competitors, the European Commission decided that Viasat’s market position would remain “moderate.”
Bombardier Challenger 3500
article

Raytheon Technologies Launches Business Jet Connectivity Product

May 30, 2023
Raytheon Technologies introduces new cabin connectivity hardware and service for all cabin sizes of business jets to provide passenger connectivity in the air.

Suppliers

Safran Helicopter Engines CEO Cedric Goubet
article

Safran Helicopter Engines Planning Ramp-Up Of Production

May 31, 2023
Safran Helicopter Engines' new CEO Cedric Goubet says the engine business will almost double production to 1,000 engines per year in response to the market.
business jet cockpit
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Avionics Sales ‘Mixed’ In First Quarter, AEA Reports

May 31, 2023
Sales of avionics during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 rose 22.6% to $777.6 million compared to the same period a year ago, according to AEA.
Dassault 6X
article

Dassault Expects Imminent Certification Of Falcon 6X

May 22, 2023
Dassault executives provided updates on the Falcon 6X and 10X certification schedules at EBACE.
Airbus ACH160
article

Italy’s Air Corporate Places Order For 43 Helicopters With Airbus

May 25, 2023
On the last day of EBACE, Airbus secured a firm order from Italian company Air Corporate for more than 40 helicopters, including three premium ACH160s.

Intelligence

Programs

ecopulse
article

Daher Ponders Next Step Hybrid Options As Electrified Flight Tests Loom

May 22, 2023
Daher says it will narrow down design options for either a lightly hybridized or all-electric production follow-on to the EcoPulse demonstrator.
Joe Benson
article

Boeing BBJ Upbeat On 2023 Prospects Despite MAX 7 Cert Delays

May 22, 2023
Boeing Business Jets is “off to a strong start” for the year with orders and commitments for four aircraft, says Joe Benson, the new president of BBJ.

OEMs/Suppliers

Embraer Turboprop
article

Embraer Turboprop Now Delayed At Least Several Years

May 26, 2023
A potential new Embraer turboprop aircraft will “slide at least to the early 2030s,” Embraer Commercial Aviation President and CEO Arjan Meijer said May 26.

Forecasts/Industry Data

private jet
article

Bizjet Deliveries To See ‘Steady Growth Pattern’ Over Next Five Years

May 31, 2023
Global Jet Capital forecast predicts new deliveries in 2023 to total 757 business jets, compared to 712 in 2022.

Sustainability

Avfuel at EBACE
article

Avfuel Keeps Investing In Clean Fuels Amid Growing Business Aviation Interest

May 25, 2023
U.S. based fuel supplier Avfuel is keen to focus efforts across the spectrum of SAF, from biomass-based fuels to e-fuels.
Gulfstream
article

Carbon Certification Initiative Seeks Transparency For Aviation  

May 25, 2023
Carbon market experts are aiming to capitalize on growing demand for transparency within the business aviation sector.

Safety

Cockpit
article

Aviation Manuals Rolls Out Integrated SMS For Wider Safety Assessment

May 25, 2023
The safety management system interacts with a wide array of airport, weather and scheduling providers to offer wider situational awareness.

Obituaries

don bateman standing in front of King Air C-90 airplane used for experimental product development at Paine Field in Everett, Washington
article

Don Bateman, ‘Father’ Of Terrain Awareness Warning Systems, Dies At 91

May 25, 2023
While there are no concrete statistics on lives or hulls saved by advances in aviation safety, it’s hard to imagine anyone topping Bateman’s career totals.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

Calendar

Monthly Program Profile