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The Weekly of Business Aviation, June 28, 2024

VOL. 109 NO. 26 June 28, 2024
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Sustainability

FAI
article

Environmental Protests May Influence Bizav Users—But Not By Much

Jun 12, 2024
Even people working in the sector are making different choices for environmental reasons.
Avfuel Corp.
article

Avfuel Delivers SAF To Arizona Location

Jun 20, 2024
Plans call for providing the FBO with a “consistent supply” of SAF, delivered about once every two months, or once every 10th delivery of jet fuel.
BP Bunge Bioenergia facility
article

BP Pauses SAF Projects As It Simplifies Biofuel Growth Plans

Jun 25, 2024
The UK petroleum giant is scaling back plans to develop new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel production projects in Europe and the U.S.

Charters/Brokers

Wheels Up Atlanta
article

Wheels Up Lays Off 11% Of Its Pilots To Align With Fleet Size

Jun 26, 2024
The company said that the alignment of its pilots with the size of its fleet “is critical” to the success of the business.
Gulfstream G550
article

FlyHouse Acquires JetASAP, Plans To Expand Network

Jun 26, 2024
According to FlyHouse, the acquisition will also enable the company to simplify the charter booking process.

Intelligence

Suppliers

Unifor
article

Bombardier Strike Continues After Union’s Offer Refusal

Jun 26, 2024
Bombardier employees are continuing their strike after a failed round of negotiations between the manufacturer and Unifor.
AeroMech
article

AeroMech Unveils Starlink STCs For Textron Models

Jun 24, 2024
AeroMech said June 24 that its STC for the Citation 560XL midsize jet, including the Citation Excel, XLS and XLS+ will be available in September.
article

Airbus Helicopters Exploring Architectures For PioneerLab Hybridization

Jun 07, 2024
Engineers are exploring potential configurations for the system, which the company hopes to fly in 2027, according to Dominik Strobel, PioneerLab’s program manager.

Forecasts/Industry Data

Gulfstream 650
article

Business Jet Market Normalizing After Post-Pandemic Surge

Jun 26, 2024
Global Jet Capital (GJC) released its first quarter 2024 Business Aviation Market Brief, which suggests a continued normalization of market activity.

Regulatory/Legislative

cybersecurity
article

Daily Memo: EASA, FAA Must Work On Cybersecurity, Industry Says

Jun 24, 2024
When they fly near war zones, civil aircraft may be the collateral victim of the GPS jamming that targets military operations.
Roberto José Silveira Honorato (left), Head of Airworthiness Department of ANAC and Tay Tiang Guan, 1 Deputy Director-General of CAAS.
article

Brazil, Singapore Regulators To Mutually Recognize Certifications

Jun 13, 2024
Singapore-based LCC Scoot—which inducted the Embraer E190-E2 into commercial service in May— is set to benefit from ANAC-CAAS agreement.

Research/Development

Web Manuals CEO Martin Lidgard
article

Customer Ideas At The Heart Of Web Manuals’ Sustained Growth, CEO Says

Jun 17, 2024
A conversation with a customer in 2012 gave Web Manuals Founder and CEO Martin Lidgard unexpected food for thought.

Safety

Mitre
article

Mitre Develops GPS Jamming Detection Aid For The FAA

Jun 14, 2024
The next step is to distinguish between GPS jamming and spoofing, which is less common but more challenging to detect.
MPD
article

Washington D.C. Police Department Announces Drone Program

Jun 26, 2024
The drone program includes using Parrot Anafi quadcopters and the delivery of a new Airbus H125 single-engine light helicopter.

Training

Diamond Aircraft
article

AirBaltic Pilot Academy Plans To Add Electric Trainers

Jun 17, 2024
Latvian airline airBaltic’s training arm has signed a letter of intent with Diamond Aircraft to purchase three eDA40 electric training aircraft.
CAE Gulfstream
article

CAE Launches First Gulfstream Focused Training Center

Jun 20, 2024
The business aviation training facility is located near Gulfstream’s headquarters in Savannah, Georgia.

Airports

Avison Young
article

Runway Access Offered In Bankruptcy Sale

Jun 25, 2024
The two-parcel, roughly 11-acre property is called the FXE Gateway Complex.

Programs

Sirius Adventure Jet
article

Sirius Aviation Unveils New Versions Of Hydrogen-Powered Jet

Jun 21, 2024
Sirius Aviation unveiled two new versions of its yet-to-be released hydrogen-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft, the Sirius Jet.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

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