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The Weekly of Business Aviation, June 16, 2023

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Regulatory/Legislative

pilot training
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Pilot Training Issue Puts Brakes On Senate’s FAA Reauthorization Effort

Jun 15, 2023
The U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee markup of the FAA Reauthorization bill for 2023 was halted June 15 over a pilot training issue.

Programs

Honda Aircraft Company
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Honda Aircraft Greenlights HondaJet 2600 Development

Jun 13, 2023
The HondaJet 2600 will fly to 2,625 nm with a single pilot and four passengers, more than 1,000 nm farther than the current HA-420 HondaJet Elite II.
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CubCrafters Tests Electric Lift  Augmentation For STOL

Jun 15, 2023
The electric lift-augmenting slats (ELAS) are expected to halve takeoff and landing distances.
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Judge Sends Wisk v. Archer eVTOL Lawsuit To Trial

Jun 12, 2023
A judge is sending Wisk Aero’s lawsuit against Archer Aviation to trial, although in a partial summary judgment he knocked down several claims made by Wisk.

Intelligence

Suppliers

cirrus aircraft
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Cirrus Aircraft Files For IPO On Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Jun 13, 2023
U.S.-based Cirrus Aircraft—owned by AVIC subsidiary China Aviation Industry General Aircraft—is seeking $300 million in an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Technology

wideroe tecnam volt rendering
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Tecnam Pulls Plug On Electric P-Volt Project

Jun 14, 2023
Battery worries have led Italy-based Tecnam Aircraft to suspend plans to develop the P-Volt all-electric version of the P2012 twin-engine light aircraft.

Sounding Board

Alex Durand
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Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Alex Durand, SaxonAir CEO

Jun 09, 2023
Alex Durand has been CEO of Norwich, England-based SaxonAir since the start of 2013.

Associations

2023 NBAA regional White Plains NY
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Business Aviation Industry Brings Benefits, Responsibilities

Jun 15, 2023
Ed Bolen, NBAA president and CEO, spoke during the opening session of a crowded NBAA Regional Conference June 15 in White Plains, New York.

Services

CitationPartners
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CitationPartners Eagle Program Paying Off With Higher Values

Jun 13, 2023
CitationPartners offers Citation Excel Eagle program customers a choice of two transformation options, which vary the time an aircraft is out of service. 
Huntsville International Aiport
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Signature Aviation Breaks Ground On Huntsville FBO

Jun 15, 2023
Signature Aviation began construction June 13 on a fixed-base operator (FBO) facility at Huntsville International Airport (HSV) in Alabama.
Business Jet
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AE Industrial Acquires Majority Interest In Yingling Aviation

Jun 09, 2023
The deal, the terms of which were not disclosed, allows AEI, a private equity firm, to bolster Yingling Aviation’s reach across the U.S.

Sustainability

Naples Airport Authority
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Florida Airport Offers Unleaded Avgas Incentives

Jun 12, 2023
Naples Airport (APF) on Florida’s west coast is subsidizing the cost of UL94 unleaded avgas, which it started supplying to aircraft operators on June 9.

Safety

EBACE cybersecurity panel
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Bizav Entities Weigh Regulatory Burdens Against Data-Security Risks

Jun 09, 2023
Data security has never been an optional extra for aviation businesses, but a balance must be struck when regulations are being developed. 

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