Content Archive: October 2025

Training and Workforce

Textron Aviation Workforce Initiatives Paying Dividends

Company opened a $40 million Career & Learning Center
Textron Career & Learning Center Learning Zone West Bay Hangar (Photo: Textron Aviation)
Aircraft

With Latest CJ Nods, Textron Bridges Generational Gap

Textron Aviation received approvals for CJ3 Gen2 and M2 Gen2 with autothrottle
Cessna Citation M2 Gen2
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Evolving in Wichita with Busy Base

MRO, defense, flight test are at capacity, taking over from work vacated
PEGASUS Wichita Arrival
Training and Workforce

NBAA Career Zone Showcasing AviationStart Scholarship Resource

AviationStart bringing AI to match student scholarships
Jamail Larkins
Regulations and Government

Revised Slot Reservations Procedures Coming to Toronto Pearson Airport

Toronto Pearson Airport is transitioning to the global online coordination system (OCS) for all general and business aviation slot reservations
laptop and user
Aircraft

Piaggio Returns to Bizav’s Big Show under New Ownership

The Italian aircraft maker is now owned by Turkey’s Baykar group
Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

VanAllen Acquires Bizav Specialist Essex Aviation

Combination strengthens consulting services offered by both companies
Jeff Agur and Lee Rohde
Regulations and Government

H3R Aviation Solves Halon Replacement Problem

Halotron BRx is a suitable replacement but costs four to five times as much
H3R Aviation fire extinguishers
Avionics

Duncan Aviation Adds Garmin Flight Deck Upgrade for CJ1

Installations available at Duncan Aviation facilities nationwide
The all-Garmin integrated avionics solution includes the Garmin dual 10.6-inch or 12-inch G600 G600 TXi™ flight displays, dual GTN 750Xi navigators (if not already installed), a 7-inch portrait TXi EIS display, GFC 600 autopilot, a GMA 350 audio panel, and GI 275 standby instruments. Several Duncan Aviation locations can perform this installation.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rolls-Royce Expands CorporateCare Engine Cover

Foreign object damage to some fan blisks now covered by program
Rolls-Royce AI workers