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The Weekly of Business Aviation, September 29, 2023

VOL. 108 NO. 40 September 29, 2023
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Airports

Pipistrel Velis Electro
article

Electric Aircraft Presenting Opportunities, Challenges For Regional Airports

Sep 22, 2023
Facilities like London Oxford Airport face challenges as the aerospace industry readies itself for low- or zero-carbon aircraft.

MRO

Yingling full hangar
article

Yingling Aviation’s Expansion To Accommodate New Flight Control Work

Sep 26, 2023
The 17,000 ft.² warehouse, to be operational by January 2024, will bring Yingling’s total space to more than 320,000 ft.²

Operations

American Airlines pilots
article

Oliver Wyman Narrows U.S. Pilot Shortage Forecast

Sep 27, 2023
An updated forecast from Oliver Wyman narrows its 10-year U.S. pilot shortage projections.

Programs

Cessna Grand Caravan EX
article

Surf Air Orders First 20 Grand Caravans For Electrification

Sep 27, 2023
Deliveries are to begin in the first half of 2024. 
article

Airbus Helicopters Unveils Third Technology Demonstrator

Sep 25, 2023
Airbus Helicopters has unveiled a third technology demonstrator, this time based on its H145 twin-engine light rotorcraft.

Sounding Board

Nancy Bsales, 4Air COO
article

Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Nancy Bsales, 4Air COO

Sep 25, 2023
Nancy Bsales joined bizav sustainability firm 4Air as chief operating officer in 2020.

Regulatory/Legislative

Sen. Cruz
article

U.S. Senate ‘Examining’ FAA Nominee Whitaker’s Qualifications

Sep 27, 2023
Senate Republicans are continuing to evaluate Michael Whitaker, President Biden’s nominee for administrator of the FAA.

Suppliers

mid-continent groundbreaking
article

Mid-Continent Instruments’ OEM Commitments Mean Site Expansion

Sep 25, 2023
Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics is expanding by nearly 50%.
Hydrogen Pearl DLR
article

Rolls-Royce, DLR Mark Hydrogen Combustor Test Milestone

Sep 25, 2023
The tests were conducted at the German Aerospace Center DLR Cologne facility.
Cirrus Aircraft
article

Cirrus Opens Duluth Innovation Center For Product Development

Sep 27, 2023
Cirrus Aircraft has opened a new Innovation Center at its Duluth, Minnesota, headquarters, for the design, development and testing of new products. 

Charters/Brokers

Flextjet Praetor 600
article

Flexjet Launches 15-Stop U.S. Tour Of Praetor 600

Sep 27, 2023
Fractional jet provider Flexjet has launched a 12-state, 15-stop tour of its Embraer Praetor 600 super midsize jet as it enters Flexjet’s North American fleet.

Sustainability

airplane over trees
article

Climate Activists Enter Paris Le Bourget Airport To Plant Trees

Sep 22, 2023
Attac, which says it campaigns for social, fiscal and ecological justice, with actions against multinationals, said around 30 activists had entered the airport.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Calendar

Monthly Program Profile

data-charts-graphs

Dassault Falcon 6X

Sep 28, 2023
This month’s program profile highlights the Dassault Falcon 6XL.