Content Archive: December 2024

FBOs

Jetex, Les Roches Partner on Bizav Postgrad Program

Top performers will be considered for initial employment with Jetex
Jetex Dubai DWC
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream G800 Makes First Flight for Cabin Testing

Test aircraft reaches 46,000 feet
cabin interior of Gulfstream G800 test aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications

Galvin Flying Ceases Operations after 94 Years

Company made its debut at Boeing Field during the Depression era
Galvin Flying Service founders Jim and Marian Galvin
Charter & Fractional

Leviate Expands Charter Fleet with Six More HondaJets

U.S. charter-management company's fleet expansion will continue into next year
HondaJet
Aircraft

Flying Privately: Explaining the Cirrus Vision Jet's Parachute and Autoland Features

These advanced safety features make this already-unique single engine jet stand out.
Deployment of parachute system on Cirrus Vision Jet
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Innovation, Acquisitions Abound in Connectivity Market

Bizav users have more choices, although consolidation is taking place
Eutelsat low-earth-orbit satellite
Training and Workforce

AIN Year-end Report 2024

A letter from AIN founder and chair emeritus
AIN Founder & Chair Emeritus Wilson Leach
Aircraft

Aircraft in 2024: Bigger, Better, Bolder

2024 was marked by the certifications of the G700 and unveiling of the next generation of CJs
Gulfstream G700
Aircraft

Finish Line Still Eludes Advanced Air Mobility Rush

Key milestones set for 2024 and 2025 now appear to be in doubt
Volocopter eVTOL aircraft
Training and Workforce

2024 Brings Major Leadership Moves at Boeing, Wheels Up

New directions for Boeing, Wheels Up, EASA, AOPA, and many others
Leadership changes