2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Richard Pedicini

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Brazilian Air Taxi Firms To Meet At Campo De Marte

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

DAS Signs For New Composites Facility in Brazil

ABAG Leader Hails Evidence Of Brazilian Bizav Growth

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

What is a “Trading” company?

Brazil Postpones Controversial Level-D Simulator Requirement

Brazil's Government Hears Bizav’s Call for Action

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

Brazil’s First Privately Owned Airport Hits Roadblock

Catarina Airport Set For Approval, Rodoanel Stalled

Business Aviation Gets Drawn Into Political Protests

Novas estatísticas mostram GA crescendo mais rapidamente no Brasil

New Yearbook Shows Faster GA Growth In Brazil

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

After LABACE, 600 Will Gather To Discuss Aviation Safety

ANAC dá o ok ao primeiro aeroporto privado para aviação executiva no Brasil

First Private Bizav Airport Wins ANAC Okay

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Brazilian Freight Carriers Merge, Doubling Capacity

Amazon Turboprop Crash Kills 10

LABACE 2013 Confirmed for Congonhas

Aviation Safety Experts Reach Out to Brazilian Prosecutors

Brazilian Officials Confront Accident Criminalization

Sentences Shortened for Legacy Midair Pilots

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Brazil Court To Hear Legacy Midair Appeal on Monday

Decision Near On Private Bizav Airports In Brazil

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

TAM Expands Reach in Brazil

Algar Finds a Brazilian Market for the Avanti II

Customs Presents Hurdle for LABACE Aircraft

CAE Launches Phenom 100 Simulator

No Easy Customs Process for LABACE Arrivals This Year

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

Brazil Seizes Nine Bizjets over Alleged Tax Evasion

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Facing delays in obtaining waivers from recent noise rules that ban Stage 2 jets in Brazil, owners of 20-series Learjets met last month with officials from

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