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Magazine Issue

The Weekly of Business Aviation, December 1, 2023

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Services

Business Jet
article

Will Aircraft Management Companies Consolidate?

Nov 27, 2023
Outlook for private aviation aircraft management companies.

Sustainability

UND Aerospace
article

Unleaded Fuel Moves To Flight Test Phase, FAA Says

Nov 29, 2023
The new fuel—UL100E—was developed by the partnership of LyondellBasell Industries and VP Racing.

Intelligence

Selena Shilad
article

Alliance For Aviation Across America Mourns Loss Of Director

Nov 29, 2023
The Alliance for Aviation Across America is mourning the loss of Selena Shilad, 45, its longtime executive director.

Regulatory/Legislative

FAA building
article

FAA Finalizes New Certification Policy

Nov 28, 2023
The FAA has finalized new, related instructions designed to strengthen its aircraft certification processes.

OEMs/Suppliers

Bell 412
article

Textron Job Cuts To Spare Aviation Division

Nov 30, 2023
Textron plans to cut a total of 725 positions at its Bell, Industrial and Textron Systems divisions in a restructuring plan aimed at reducing operating expenses.
SSJ 100
article

Russia’s Superjet Fleet Faces Growing Sustainment Issues

Nov 22, 2023
Foreign suppliers stopped supporting the program in 2022 after Western countries imposed sanctions against Moscow in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
Keith Bagley, president of Hartzell Engine Tech
article

Hartzell Engine Tech Acquires Aftermarket Manufacturer Kelly Aero

Nov 28, 2023
Kelly Aero is a Montgomery, Alabama-based manufacturer of aftermarket aircraft magnetos, replacement parts and ignition harnesses.
Spirit Aerosystems
article

Spirit AeroSystems COO Out As Shanahan Realigns Operations

Nov 28, 2023
The new CEO of Spirit AeroSystems is expanding his imprint on the beleaguered aerostructure provider’s operations with the departure of COO Samantha Marnick.

Training

Cessna 172 Skyhawk
article

BAA Training To Add 48 Cessna 172 Skyhawks To Training Fleet

Nov 22, 2023
Baltic Aviation Academy, based in Lithuania, has placed an order with Textron Aviation for 48 Cessna 172 Skyhawk single-engine aircraft, with delivery in 2026.

Charters/Brokers

Business Jet
article

Hourly Charter Rates Rise 6% In October, JetASAP Reports

Nov 28, 2023
JetASAP released its average hourly cost data for on-demand aircraft charter activity report for October 2023.

Sounding Board

Stuart Bullard
article

Sounding Board: Five Minutes With Stuart Bullard, Fly Air Founder, CEO

Nov 27, 2023
Although he may appear to be a relative newcomer to the business-aviation sector, aerospace has been a constant in Stuart Bullard’s life.

Programs

SuperPac 750XL-II
article

NZAero Launches Sales Of SuperPac Utility Aircraft

Nov 27, 2023
NZAero has completed development and certification work on its SuperPac 750XL-II utility turboprop, a re-engined and upgraded version of the company’s 750XL.
omni aw189
article

Leonardo Sells AW189K Into Brazilian Oil, Gas Market

Nov 28, 2023
Omni has placed orders for two General Electric CT7-2E1-powered AW189s and will be the Latin American launch customer for the Safran Aneto 1K-powered AW189K.

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

Calendar

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