Content Archive: August 2021

Charter & Fractional

FAA Proposes $1.23M in Penalties for Illegal Charter

Five companies get fined a combined $1.23 million in proposed civil penalties for passenger-carrying operations that did not meet regulations.

July Bizav Activity Sets New High Water Mark, Says WingX

July's business aviation flights set a new benchmark for the industry, cracking 300,000 departures in a month for the first time.
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Charter & Fractional

Vista Global Notes Record Growth in First-half 2021

VistaJet and XO continue to build their owned-aircraft fleets, including four Global 7500s now in service.
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Environment

Second Monterey FBO Adds SAF Option

Del Monte Aviation, an FBO at California’s Monterey Regional Airport, is now providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to its customers.
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Aircraft

Boeing 737 Max Arrives in China Seeking To End Grounding

The airliner made a three-sector 7,567-nm trip from Seattle to Shanghai to start validation flight trials with Chinese aviation safety officials.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Ingenio Snags Red Dot Awards for Cabin Tablet Holder

Ingenio Aerospace has won two Red Dot Design Awards for its business aircraft cabin tablet arm.
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Aircraft

C&L Inks Deal To Convert, Sell Six Saab Turboprops

C&L Aerospace will convert six Saab 340 twin turboprops for freight operations under a sales agreement with Legends Airways.
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Global Bizav Operations Jump 47% in July, Argus Reports

Arugs: July North American business aircraft operations soared past 2020 and 2019 July totals, topping 300,000, while Europe activity was up 44.3 percent.

Agricultural Aviation Celebrates 100th Anniversary

This week marks a milestone in general aviation history, the centennial anniversary of agricultural aviation.
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Aircraft

Hermeus To Fly Hypersonic Small Vehicle Next Year

The autonomous vehicle will be used to test the Hermeus combined cycle engine based on the GE J85 at it eyes a passenger version by 2029.
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