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The Weekly of Business Aviation, September 5, 2025

VOL. 110 NO. 37 September 05, 2025
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Industry Data

Bizjet interior
article

The Next Clean-Sheet Business Jet: What Might It Be?

Sep 04, 2025
The most likely candidates are either in the upper end of the super mid-size segment or within the large jet class.

Charters/Brokers

Sample Real ID
article

Flying Charter? Remember To Pack Your Real ID

Sep 03, 2025
A federal mandate requiring adult passengers of U.S. commercial flights to show their Real ID, applies to Part 135 operations under TSA oversight.

Services

KCAC Aviation hangar
article

KCAC Doubles Maintenance Service Capacity With New Hangar

Sep 02, 2025
Kansas City Aviation Center, based in Olathe, Kansas, has opened its new 30,000-sq. ft. maintenance hangar at the Johnson County Executive Airport.
Dierks Bentley
article

Country Star Dierks Bentley Lends Support To Special Olympics Airlift

Sep 04, 2025
Country music artist Dierks Bentley is urging pilots of Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker aircraft to join him in flying athletes and coaches to the USA Games.
Viasat announced a fivefold capacity increase for business aviation across the eastern U.S.
article

Viasat Boosts Capacity Over East Coast

Sep 02, 2025
Satellite operator Viasat announced a fivefold increase in capacity of its JetXP connectivity service for business aviation across the eastern U.S.

Programs

Italy’s financial police agency has ordered a P.180 Avanti EVO.
article

Italian Police Agency Orders Piaggio P.180

Sep 04, 2025
Italy’s Guardia di Finanza financial police agency has ordered a P.180 Avanti EVO twin-engine turboprop to supplement its fleet.
Joby S42
article

Joby Completes Acquisition Of Blade’s Passenger Business

Aug 29, 2025
Announced earlier in August, the deal is intended to provide Joby with access to Blade’s customer base and terminals in key markets.
First flight of Ansat with the Russian-made VK-650V turboshafts (Photo credits – Russian Helicopters)
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Russia Flies Ansat Helo Using Domestically Produced Engine

Sep 03, 2025
Russian Helicopters has logged the first flight of its Ansat light twin rotorcraft powered by locally produced engines.

Regulatory/Legislative

Aircraft wing seen through rain-splattered window
article

Meteorologist Staffing Shortages At NWS Need ‘Urgent Action,’ GAO Report Says

Sep 02, 2025
The number of aviation meteorologists stationed at air traffic control centers around the U.S. has fallen considerably.

Sounding Board

Michael Graham
article

Sounding Board: NTSB’s Michael Graham On Safety Risks, EVTOLs, More

Aug 29, 2025
Michael Graham began his aviation career as a U.S. Navy pilot flying A-7’s and F/A-18’s.

Advanced Air Mobility

EHang EH216-S
article

A First For Africa: EHang Debuts EH216-S EVTOL In African Skies

Sep 03, 2025
The two-passenger EHang EH216-S is the world’s first pilotless human-carrying eVTOL to achieve the full suite of regulatory certifications.

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