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The Weekly of Business Aviation, July 12, 2024

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Regulatory/Legislative

Global 5500
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Russian Business Aviation Adapts To Western Sanctions

Jul 08, 2024
The new sanctions package approved by the European Union on June 24 for the first time specifically targets Russia’s business aviation sector.

Programs

Gulfstream G700
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Gulfstream G700 Deliveries Slower Than Expected, Analysts Say

Jul 08, 2024
During the second quarter of 2024, Gulfstream Aerospace delivered 11 of its recently certified G700 ultra long-range business jet.
Deutsche Aircraft D320eco
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Deutsche Aircraft Delays D328eco Entry Into Service By Year

Jul 05, 2024
Deutsche Aircraft is delaying entry into service of its planned 40-seat turboprop D328eco by one year, to the fourth quarter of 2027.
Skycourier combi option
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Textron Delivers First SkyCourier Combi Version To Everts Air

Jul 10, 2024
Textron Aviation has delivered the first CE-408 Cessna SkyCourier twin-engine utility turboprop with a Combi interior conversion option.
Pyka
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Brazilian Ag Company Orders Pyka Drone

Jul 10, 2024
Pyka and Brazil’s SLC Agricola have signed a commercial agreement for the delivery of Pyka’s Pelican Spray autonomous aerial application aircraft.
AG600 forward fuselage section in a hangar
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China's AG600 Seaplane Enters Initial Production

Jul 08, 2024
China’s AVIC AG600 Kunlong seaplane has entered initial production, ahead of its type certification planned for the end of 2024.
H160 in PHI aviation livery
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H160 Beginning Gulf of Mexico Offshore Route-Proving Flights

Jul 05, 2024
Airbus' new H160 twin-engine medium helicopter has begun route-proving trials in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of its offshore energy transportation debut.

Intelligence

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Intelligence: Textron Aviation Relocates Alaska Parts Stockroom

Jul 11, 2024
Textron Aviation has relocated its Alaska-based parts stockroom from Fairbanks to Anchorage to enhance its parts distribution in the region.

Suppliers

Unifor
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Union Strike Ends At Bombardier Toronto Facility

Jul 10, 2024
Bombardier workers have ended an 18-day strike after ratifying a new three-year collective agreement.
Power extraction tests on a modified Passport 20
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GE Small Hybrid Core Test Paves Way For CFM RISE

Jun 19, 2024
GE Aerospace is to test new hybrid-electric core tech in a Passport 20 as part of development efforts toward an open-fan, future single-aisle propulsion system.

Charters/Brokers

Heart Aerospace ES-30
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Risk And Reward For AAM In FAA’s Public Charter Rethink

Jun 18, 2024
The FAA’s move to address the growing frequency and complexity of public charter flights presents challenges and opportunities for the AAM industry.

Training

Lufthansa Aviation Training
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European Pilot Academy Grows Training Fleet

Jul 08, 2024
The European Flight Academy, which trains future Lufthansa Group pilots, announced that it has expanded its fleet of Diamond DA42 twin piston training aircraft.

Business Aviation Briefs

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Sofar Expands Operations On West Coast

Jul 11, 2024
Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
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Bombardier Displaying Challenger 3500 Mockup In Italy

Jul 11, 2024
For the duration of the summer, Bombardier is displaying a mockup of its Challenger 3500 midsize business jet at Costa Smeralda Airport in Olbia, Italy.
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First Airbus H160 In The U.S. Delivered To PHI Aviation

Jul 11, 2024
Airbus announced the delivery of the first H160 helicopter in the U.S. to PHI Aviation.
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Elliott Aviation PDK Facility Delivers First G1000NXI

Jul 11, 2024
Elliott Aviation announced the first delivery of a Garmin G1000NXI avionics system installation at its facility at Peachtree-Dekalb Airport (PDK) in Atlanta.
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IADA Foundation Business Aviation Scholarship Opens Applications

Jul 11, 2024
The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) is accepting applications for its business aviation scholarships.
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Avcon Industries Receives STC For Caravan Special Mission Upgrades

Jul 11, 2024
Avcon Industries, a subsidiary of Butler National, announced the reception of an FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) of dual Avcon Camera ports and the Avcon “Special Mission Pod” on Textron Aviation’s Cessna Model 208B aircraft.
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Textron Aviation Relocates Alaska Parts Stockroom

Jul 11, 2024
Textron Aviation has relocated its Alaska-based parts stockroom from Fairbanks to Anchorage to enhance its parts distribution in the region.
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Clay Lacy Aviation Installs First Five Starlink Systems

Jul 11, 2024
Clay Lacy Aviation has completed its first five installations of Starlink. According to the company, the installations took place at its Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC) and Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) FAA Part 145 repair stations.
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Sheltair Begins Hangar Construction In Melbourne, Florida

Jul 11, 2024
Sheltair Aviation has begun construction of a general aviation (GA) T-Hangar complex at Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) in Florida.

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Jul 11, 2024
Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Business Aviation Appointments

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Business Aviation Appointments & Passings

Jul 11, 2024
Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Jul 11, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.