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The Weekly of Business Aviation, October 25, 2024

VOL. 109 NO. 43 October 25, 2024
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OEMs/Suppliers

Gulfstream G700
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Supply Chain, Other Issues Slow Gulfstream Deliveries In Q3

Oct 23, 2024
Several factors led to lower than planned deliveries of the Gulfstream G700 ultra-long range jet in Q3 2024, executives told analysts during a Q3 call.
Textron machinists strike
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Textron Aviation Strike Impacts To Extend Into Q4 2024, Officials Say

Oct 24, 2024
Production is beginning to ramp up at Textron Aviation after a month-long strike by the Machinists union—a strike that impacted the Q3 financial results.

Programs

A rendering of new Citation jets
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Textron Aviation Unveils Gen3 Line Of Citation M2, CJ3, CJ4 Light Jets

Oct 21, 2024
On the eve of NBAA-BACE, Textron Aviation has announced the next generation of light jets, including the Cessna Citation M2 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3 and CJ4 Gen3.
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Blackhawk Aerospace Reveals Upgrades At NBAA-BACE

Oct 21, 2024
Blackhawk’s Pilatus PC-12 upgrade is now available as a comprehensive package, which includes an upgrade to Pratt & Whitney Canada’s (P&WC) PT6A-67P engine.

Intelligence

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Intelligence

Oct 24, 2024
Frank Connor, Textron executive vice president and chief financial officer, is retiring Feb. 28, 2025, the company announced.

Suppliers

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Textron Aviation Announces Launch Customer, First Flight Of CJ4 Gen3

Oct 21, 2024
The prototype flew for the first time in early October and will now move into the flight-test phase.
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Rolls-Royce Wraps Up Pearl 10X Flight Tests For Falcon 10X

Oct 18, 2024
The engine was flown on more than 25 missions over a six-month period starting in late March.
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Daher Reports Sales Of Newest TBM, Kodiak Models

Oct 21, 2024
Daher unveiled both aircraft in 2022, and reports a backlog for both.
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Embraer Executive Jets Q3 Deliveries Rise

Oct 20, 2024
Embraer Executive Jets third-quarter deliveries surged more than 46% to 41 aircraft, driven in particular by strong performance in its medium jet category.

Regulatory

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FAA Releases Regulation For Powered-Lift Aircraft

Oct 22, 2024
The FAA beat the deadline of Dec. 31, 2024 set in the 2023 omnibus appropriations bill.
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Gains Made In FAA Bill Should Last, Lawmakers Say

Oct 21, 2024
Two congressmen, a Democrat and a Republican, agree the FAA reauthorization bill passed this year will survive the coming change in administrations.

Forecasts

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Business Aviation Growth Trends Emerge From Airbus ACJ Survey

Oct 22, 2024
Older aircraft retirements and sales and newly available midsize and heavy jet models are among factors behind the forecast growth in large business aircraft.

Charters/Brokers

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Wheels Up Transitioning Fleet To Phenom 300s, Challenger 300s

Oct 22, 2024
The transition is partially fueled by acquisition of GrandView Aviation’s entire fleet of 17 Phenom 300 and 300E aircraft at a purchase price of $105 million.

Services

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Honeywell Introduces Honeywell Ensemble Engine Data Service

Oct 23, 2024
The service can detect, analyze and address potential issues before they disrupt flights.

Business Aviation Briefs

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Universal Aviation Adds Ground Handling Services in Portugal

Oct 24, 2024
Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
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MBA Aviation Announces Launch Customer For Jumpseat SMS

Oct 24, 2024
MBA Aviation announced its launch customer for Jumpseat SMS in the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) sector—UrbanLink.
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Million Air Dallas Opens Texas Ramp

Oct 24, 2024
Million Air Dallas, a fixed base operator at Addison Airport in Texas is opening its new 61,973 ft.2ramp, Million Air Dallas International Services, on Nov. 15, 2024.
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National Aeronautical Association Recognizes MedAire

Oct 24, 2024
The National Aeronautical Association Henderson Trophy was presented to MedAire during NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas.
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Duncan Aviation To Add STC For Gogo Galileo HDX

Oct 24, 2024
Duncan Aviation is working with Gogo Business Aviation to complete Supplemental Type Certificates to install Gogo Galileo HDX on Bombardier Challenger 300/350 and Cessna Citation C680A Latitude business jets.
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Avfuel Expands SAF Across Southeastern U.S.

Oct 24, 2024
Avfuel Corp. has expanded the availability of its blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across the southeastern U.S. supplied from Valero Marketing and Supply Co., a division of Valero Energy Corp.
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ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China Adds Services At Beijing Airport

Oct 24, 2024
ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China has begun providing ground handling services for business jets at Beijing Capital International Airport.
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Signature Aviation Expands SAF To Six New Locations

Oct 24, 2024
Signature Aviation is expanded availability of blended aviation fuel (SAF) with the addition of six new locations across the U.S., following a supply agreement with Valero Marketing and Supply Co.

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Oct 24, 2024
Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Business Aviation Appointments

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Business Aviation Appointments

Oct 24, 2024
Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Oct 24, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.