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The Weekly of Business Aviation, January 3, 2025

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Forecasts/Industry Data

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Where Is BizAv Headed In 2025? Leaders Give Their Predictions (Part 1)

Jan 02, 2025
As 2025 opens, leaders in the business aviation industry share their insights and predictions for the coming year.
Farnborough
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Used Business Jet Inventory Rises In December

Dec 19, 2024
The number of used business jets for sale in December totaled 1,263, up 8% from 1,174 a year ago, but down 1% from November, a report from Jefferies says.

Programs

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Big Changes Underway For Icon A5 Production, Leadership

Dec 23, 2024
While Icon is an aircraft for adventure and weekend travel, its new investment group may be interested in aircraft that can carry more people at a longer range.
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Baykar Snaps Up Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace

Dec 27, 2024
Turkish drone-maker Baykar has acquired Italy’s beleaguered Piaggio Aerospace, just over six years after the latter entered extraordinary administration.
joby testing TIA
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Joby Conducts Initial Testing Of Conforming Flight Deck

Dec 20, 2024
Joby says it has completed initial testing under FAA Type Inspection Authorization (TIA), with agency personnel assessing human factors and flight safety in a type-conforming flight deck using a company simulator.
Lilium
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Investors To Inject More Than €200 Million Into Relaunched Lilium

Jan 02, 2025
The group of investors seeking to take over electric aircraft manufacturer Lilium plans to invest more than €200 million into the insolvent company.

Intelligence

Associations

EBACE 2024
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EBACE Organizers Create Exhibitors Council For Show Input

Jan 02, 2025
Organizers of EBACE, now solely responsible for the Geneva-based show, are working to ensure its success and importance in the industry.

Training

CAE
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Activist Investor Looks To Help Choose New CAE CEO

Dec 20, 2024
Activist investor Browning West has taken a 4.3% stake in Canadian training and simulation leader CAE as the latter is searching for a new CEO in 2025.

Sounding Board

Ed Bolen
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Sounding Board: Five Min. With Ed Bolen, NBAA President, CEO

Dec 20, 2024
Ed Bolen is president and CEO of the National Business Aviation Association, a role he has held since 2004.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Aircraft Due Diligence Hindered By New FAA Rule

Dec 23, 2024
The new ruling limits electronic access to Work-in-Progress aircraft documents, a change made as part of implementation of its Registry Modernization System.

Airlines

Silver Airways
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U.S. Regional Carrier Silver Airways Files For Chapter 11

Dec 31, 2024
Florida-based Silver Airways has filed for Chapter 11 protection, expecting to emerge from the process by the first quarter of 2025.

Services/FBOs

Fontainebleau Aviation
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Fontainebleau Aviation Opens Second South Florida FBO

Dec 18, 2024
Skyservice and Fontainebleau Development partner on their second Florida FBO.

Services

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International Flight Center To Open New Miami FBO

Dec 23, 2024
The new terminal will take advantage of IFC’s freshly-built 84,000-ft.2 hangar complex that can accommodate aircraft as large as a Bombardier Global 8000.

Suppliers

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Ascend Maintenance Services To Begin Operations At Centennial Airport

Dec 13, 2024
Ascend Maintenance Services (AMS) has received approval to begin operations as an aviation maintenance provider at Centennial Airport in Denver, Colorado.

Business Aviation Briefs

Airworthiness Directives

Business Aviation Appointments

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Monthly Program Profile