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The Weekly of Business Aviation, September 1, 2023

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Forecasts/Industry Data

Cessna Skyhawk
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Piston, Turboprop, Business Jet Shipments Rise In Q2, GAMA Reports

Aug 29, 2023
Billings, meanwhile, totaled $9.2 billion during the six-month period, up 1.4% from $9.1 billion in the same period a year ago. 

Programs

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Diamond Aircraft Sees Market Opening For Electric Trainer

Aug 29, 2023
While the DA40 is a four-seater, the eDA40 is designed with two seats.
Bombardier avionics
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Bombardier Adds Vision Avionics Upgrade For Global 5000/6000

Aug 31, 2023
According to Bombardier, the Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) includes features currently available on in-production Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft. 
Diamond DA50
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Diamond DA50 RG To Begin Western U.S. Tour

Aug 25, 2023
LifeStyle Aviation is conducting a seven-city tour of Diamond Aircraft’s single-engine DA50 RG starting Aug. 26, following the aircraft’s recent certification.
article

NASA X-59 Ground Test Hits Flight Control, Hydraulic Issues

Aug 30, 2023
NASA says the problems were uncovered during system checkout tests at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California.
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Air Nostrum Doubles Airlander 10 Airship Reservations

Aug 30, 2023
The additional aircraft would enable expansion of a planned Airlander network from Spain into the Mediterranean.
article

XPeng Completes China’s First Cross-River eVTOL Flight

Aug 29, 2023
AeroHT has conducted the first cross-river flight in China by an electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

Intelligence

Services

Falcon 6X
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ExecuJet MRO Services Prepares For Falcon 6X Entry-Into-Service

Aug 31, 2023
ExecuJet MRO Services, a division of Dassault Aviation, has been preparing for entry-into-service of Dassault’s new Falcon 6X long-range business jet.
AvFlight
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Avflight Enhances Cargo Operations At DTW Airfield

Aug 30, 2023
Avflight, a fixed-base operator, announced the acquisition of the Nomads Building at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for airfield cargo operations.

Regulatory/Legislative

JSX
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Bizav, Airline Groups Challenge Proposed Charter Op Changes

Aug 28, 2023
“Regulatory revisions could have ripple effects throughout the entire Part 135 and general aviation ecosystem,” said Curt Castagna, president and CEO of NATA.

Charters/Brokers

Pilatus PC-12 NGX
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Tradewind Aviation Expands Into Southeast U.S.

Aug 30, 2023
Tradewind Aviation, a U.S.-based charter company, announced its expansion into the Southeast with the opening of a new base near Palm Beach, Florida.

Airframers/Suppliers

The SJ-100 green prototype during its first flight
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Yakovlev Starts Flight Trials Of Import-Substituted Superjet 100

Aug 30, 2023
A new version of the Superjet 100 has taken off for the first time from the airfield at Yakovlev’s factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, in Russia’s Far East.

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