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The Weekly of Business Aviation, September 13, 2024

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Charters/Brokers

ACE 24
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Charter Professionals Talk Present, Future Challenges During ACE24

Sep 12, 2024
Charters professionals discuss present and future challenges at the Air Charter Association’s annual Air Charter Expo.
Flexjet Global Operations Center
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Flexjet’s Cleveland Op Center Sees Strong First-Year Results

Sep 12, 2024
Flexjet opened a global operation center in Cleveland, Ohio, one year ago that has galvanized the operation and improved its dispatch availability.

Forecasts/Industry Data

turboprop business jet
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GAMA: Piston, Bizjet Shipments Up In 1H 2024, While Turboprops Decline

Sep 11, 2024
Business and general aviation manufacturers delivered 1,363 business jet, turboprop and piston-powered aircraft during the first six months of 2024, GAMA says.

Services

Bombardier Challenger 3500
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Aircraft Matchmaking Service: A 90-Day Engagement

Aug 30, 2024
Partners In Aviation’s Mark Molloy suggests a structured path to make co-ownership easier for both parties.

Programs

Gulfstream Aerospace
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First G400 Sold For European Charter Operations

Sep 12, 2024
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the sale of the first G400 large cabin business jet dedicated for charter operations in Europe.
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Bye Begins Building First eFlyer 2 Electric Trainer

Sep 06, 2024
Aircraft serial number 0001 is being assembled at Bye’s facilities at Centennial Airport in Denver.
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Gogo Starts Flight Testing HDX Electronic Antenna

Sep 12, 2024
Gogo said it has started flight-testing the HDX on the super midsize Challenger 300 and entered the next phase of testing.
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Merlin Starts Certification Campaign With Automated Caravans

Sep 06, 2024
The testbed aircraft made its first flight in June from the company’s test facility at California’s Mojave Air & Space Port.

Regulatory/Legislative

European Union
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EBAA Releases Manifesto For The EU’s Next Institutional Term

Sep 12, 2024
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) published a manifesto detailing its recommendations for the European Union’s 2024-2029 Institutional Term.

Services/FBOs

Sheltair Aviation
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Sheltair Begins Construction On New Hangar In Tampa

Sep 05, 2024
Sheltair Aviation broke ground on a new hangar and office facility at Tampa International Airport (TPA) with completion expected in the fourth quarter 2025.

Associations

Aerobility
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Aerobility Expands Advocacy Role As Major Build Programs Conclude

Sep 09, 2024
Aerobility has embarked on arguably its most ambitious challenge yet: to encourage aerospace companies to hire more disabled people.

Sustainability

airplane over trees
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More Electric Cars Are Key To Meeting SAF Targets, Boeing Says

Sep 11, 2024
Aviation needs other transport sectors such as road transport to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles and meet SAF targets, Boeing's Jim Hileman says.

Business Aviation Briefs

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UAS International Trip Support Launches App

Sep 12, 2024
Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.
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Bell Delivers Custom Bell 505 To Brazilian Dealership

Sep 12, 2024
Bell Textron announced the delivery of a customized Bell 505 to All Motors Brazil, a luxury automotive dealership.
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NBAA To Celebrate Young Professionals Program’s 10th Anniversary

Sep 12, 2024
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Young Professionals (YoPro) program during the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas in October.
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FAA Signs LOA For Vantis Safety Mitigation For BVLOS Drone Operations

Sep 12, 2024
The Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) announced the signing of a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) by the FAA to use Vantis as a safety mitigation for beyond-visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations.
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NBAA Maintenance Committee To Honor Former Member

Sep 12, 2024
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Maintenance Committee is renaming its scholarship travel fund as the James Sullivan Travel Fund to honor the former committee member who died recently at the age of 32.
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Thomas Global Earns FAA STC Approval For Flight Display Upgrades

Sep 12, 2024
Thomas Global Systems announced the reception of an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for its TFD-4100 LCD flight display upgrade on Bombardier Challenger 604, Gulfstream G100/G200, Dassault Falcon 2000/2000EX/50EX and Saab 2000 aircraft.
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Britten-Norman Announces Unleaded Fuel Mod For Islander Aircraft

Sep 12, 2024
Britten-Norman has introduced its Unleaded Fuel Modification for the BN2B piston engine (Lycoming O-540-E4C5) Islander aircraft. According to the company, the three Lycoming-approved unleaded fuel specifications included in the modification are ASTM D7547 (UL 91 & UL 94), DEF-STAN 91-090 (UL 91) and HJELMCO (91/96 UL).
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Ballard Partners Expands In Republic Of Korea

Sep 12, 2024
Ballard Partners announced its strategic partnership with The GR Company to expand its footprint in Seoul, South Korea. Conversely, The GR Company will use the partnership to expand its presence in Washington, DC.
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Stack.Aero, Azzera Partner To Add Carbon Management Tools To Digital Platform

Sep 12, 2024
Stack.Aero announced its partnership with Azzera to introduce carbon emission management for its Business Operations System (BOS) users.
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KCAC Aviation Begins Maintenance Hangar Construction

Sep 12, 2024
KCAC Aviation, a full-service aviation company, broke ground on its new aircraft maintenance hangar at Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC) in Olathe, Kansas.

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Sep 12, 2024
Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Business Aviation Appointments

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Business Aviation Appointments

Sep 12, 2024
Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

Calendar

Calendar Promo Image
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Upcoming Events

Sep 12, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.

Industry Data

Embraer Praetor 600
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New Business Aircraft Deliveries Worldwide - August 2024

Sep 12, 2024
This chart showcases new business aircraft deliveries by manufacturers worldwide for August 2024.

Intelligence

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Intelligence: Lear Jet 23-003 Has A Home For Restoration

Sep 12, 2024
Lear Jet 23-003, the first customer-delivered production Lear Jet, has a home while restoration is underway.