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The Weekly of Business Aviation, November 29, 2024

VOL. 109 NO. 48 November 29, 2024
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Programs

Bombardier HADES Global 6500
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Bombardier Defense Delivers First Global 6500 For HADES Program

Nov 26, 2024
Bombardier Defense has delivered the first converted Global 6500 business jet, a prototype, to the U.S. Army in support of its HADES program.
Cessna SkyCourier
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Air Marshall Islands Adding Pair Of Cessna SkyCouriers

Nov 22, 2024
Air Marshall Islands, an airline owned by the Pacific island republic, is adding Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier twin-engine turboprops to its fleet.
Spectrum Aeromed PC-24 module
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Spectrum Aeromed Gains OK For PC-24 Air Ambulance Solutions

Nov 25, 2024
The FAA has awarded certification to Spectrum Aeromed for a variety of its advanced air ambulance equipment on the Pilatus PC-24.
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Bombardier Global 7500 Gathers More Than 75 Speed Records

Nov 26, 2024
The new records build on earlier speed-setting flights, which include a 8,225-nm flight in October 2019 from Sydney to Detroit.
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Leonardo Buoyed By AW139, AW189 Orders

Nov 07, 2024
The orders were announced during the European Rotors helicopter exposition in Amsterdam Nov. 5.
VoltAero
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VoltAero Expands Cassio Aircraft Support With AltiSky

Nov 19, 2024
VoltAero is expanding North American support for its Cassio electric-hybird aircraft through a strategic partnership with AltiSky.

Sustainability

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Use Of 100R Avgas Is Restricted, Swift Says

Nov 21, 2024
Swift Fuels has made available its new 100-octane unleaded avgas on a “restricted use” basis as it awaits an ASTM fuel specification.
airplane over trees
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‘Green Flight Paths’ May Accelerate SAF Adoption, Researchers Say

Nov 19, 2024
The creation of so-called green flight paths could have a snowball effect on the promotion, appropriation and production of SAF, a research paper suggests.

Intelligence

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Intelligence: Gulfstream G500, G600 Program Reaches 300th Delivery

Nov 27, 2024
Gulfstream Aerospace announced the 300th customer delivery of its G500 and G600 fleet.

Suppliers

Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita
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Spirit AeroSystems' SPEEA Engineers In Wichita Accept Contract Offer

Nov 26, 2024
The SPEEA Wichita Engineering Unit voted to accept a four-year contract offer from Spirit AeroSystems.
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Embraer Adds OneChain Supply Chain Program To Increase Efficiency

Nov 26, 2024
The program has been put into practice at its sites in Brazil and other sites where it operates.

Technology

JetZero flight deck
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JetZero Awards Blended Wing Flight Control System Contracts

Nov 04, 2024
JetZero has marked a key step toward development of its full-scale blended wing body demonstrator.

Business Aviation Briefs

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Flight Options Acquires Mechtronix Ascent Airbus A320 FSTD

Nov 27, 2024
Brief news items of interest to business aviation professionals.
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Smart Aviation To Purchase Three Additional Tecnam Aircraft

Nov 27, 2024
Smart Aviation, a flight school based in Poland, has signed an agreement with Tecnam for the purchase of three additional Tecnam P2006T NG twin-engine aircraft for its fleet expansion program.
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Jet.AI To Purchase Three Citation Jets For Fractional Program

Nov 27, 2024
Jet.AI announced a fleet purchase agreement with Textron Aviation for the purchase of three Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 aircraft.
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Alliance Aerospace Gains EASA Part 145 Maintenance Approval

Nov 27, 2024
Alliance Aerospace has been awarded EASA Part 145 approval from the Irish Aviation Authority, increasing capabilities at its FBO hangar facility at Dublin Airport (EIDW) in Ireland.
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Textron Delivers T-6C Texan II ITS To Vietnam Air Defense Force

Nov 27, 2024
Textron Aviation Defense announced the delivery of five Beechcraft T-6C Texan II Integrated Training System (ITS) aircraft in support of the Vietnam Air Defense Air Force (ADAF) pilot training program, located at Phan Thiet air base.
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Nextant Aerospace Gains First FAA Certification For Bombardier 5000, 5500 Starlink Kits

Nov 27, 2024
Nextant Aerospace, a subsidiary of Flexjet, has gained FAA certification for its Starlink Inflight Connectivity STC installation kit for the Bombardier Global 5000 and 5500.
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MagniX Completes NASA Test Campaign For Magni650 EPU

Nov 28, 2024
MagniX announced the completion of testing for its magni650 electric propulsion unit (EPU) at NASA’s Electric Aircraft Testbed (NEAT) in Sandusky, Ohio.

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Nov 27, 2024
Regulations recently issued by the FAA for business aircraft.

Business Aviation Appointments

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Business Aviation Appointments

Nov 27, 2024
Appointments and promotions in the business aviation industry.

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Nov 27, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the business aviation community.