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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Wheels Up Stabilizes as Bizjet Fleet Renewal Starts

Company's third-quarter financials have ended seven consecutive quarters of declining revenues
GrandView Aviation Phenom aircraft
Aircraft

Draco Set to Breathe New Life Into Polish STOL Aircraft Design

Plan is based on modifications by U.S. entrepreneur/engineer Mike Patey
Draco's STOL derivative of the PZL-Wilga aircraft
Engines

Hydrogen Combustion Test To Start on PW127XT Turboprop Engine

RTX company Pratt & Whitney Canada is part of the government-backed INSAT program
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT fuel nozzle and combustor testing
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Heaven Rolls Out Global MRO Map

The online tool helps operators find suitable service for aircraft
MRO Locator map
Rotorcraft

Helicopter Operators Sign Orders with Airbus and Leonardo

Both manufacturers announced new business during the European Rotors trade show
Airtelis H145 helicopter
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Stack Aero Integrates Tuvoli’s FlyEasy

Platform generates more than 200,000 charter requests
Greg Johnson President/CEO Tuvoli with Greg Jarrett CEO STACK.aero
Accidents

Five Killed in HondaJet Rejected Takeoff Crash at KFFZ

Aircraft caught fire and burned after hitting a vehicle
ADS-B Exchange data showing HondaJet rejected takeoff at Falcon Field
Aircraft

Pilatus PC-12 Fleet Takes Top Flying Honors in U.S.

PC-12 fleet logged 316,328 takeoffs in the U.S. between August 2023 and July 2024
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Aircraft

CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL Prototype Starts Flight Testing in Germany

Technology is being deployed from across the European aerospace group for the program
CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype aircraft
Aircraft

Aeromed Operator Metro Orders 20 Beta Alia 250 eVTOLs

U.S. air ambulance operator looks to electrify its fleet
Beta Technologies Alia 250 eVTOL with Metro Aviation livery
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet Haite Pulls Off Embraer Legacy Triple Play

Projects were handled over a four-month span
Embraer Legacy 650 undergoing inspection at ExecuJet Haite
Training and Workforce

CAE Ups Ante in Simcom Training Joint Venture

Canadian company takes majority share of business aviation training provider
Simcom facility with full flight simulators
Fuel

Euro Aviation Leaders Demand Urgent Investment in eSAF

eSAF is produced from more renewable sources than existing sustainable aviation fuel
Sustainable aviation fuel at airport
Maintenance and Modifications

New Fuel Probes for Cessna Caravan to Launch in 2025

New probes will be available in early 2025
Aircraft

Joby Demonstrates Its eVTOL Aircraft For the First Time Outside the U.S.

Public flight took place on November 2 against the backdrop of Mount Fuji in Japan
Joby Aviation's eVTOL aircraft flying Japan with Mount Fuji in the background
Aircraft

Game Composites Delivers 100th Aerobatic GameBird

Certified in 2019, the GB1 is an aerobatic airplane that is comfortable for flying longer distances
Game Composites employees celebrate 100th GameBird delivery
Training and Workforce

Piper M-Class Org Seeks To Elevate Training

Training program rolled out during PMOPA's annual convention
Piper M700 Fury aircraft
Environment

Minnesota Selected for SAF Production Site

DG Fuels plans for the $5 billion production facility to be operational by 2030
Regulations and Government

Task Force Details Aerospace Supply-chain Weaknesses

Report identifies vulnerabilities in labor, materials, and infrastructure
Charter & Fractional

ACS Sees Surge in Greater China Charter Business

ACS Shanghai and Hong Kong offices enjoying best year
Aircraft Charter Service executives Wanny Wu, deputy regional director and head of Mainland China offices, and James Royds-Jones, regional director for Greater China
Aircraft

JetZero Picks Suppliers for Airliner's Flight Controls

Thales joins a group of suppliers including BAE Systems, Safran, Moog, and Woodward
JetZero blended wing body airliner
Aircraft

SkyAlyne Contract To Deliver Airbus H135 Helos to RCAF

Contract calls for 19 helicopters, with deliveries beginning in 2026
Royal Canadian Air Force Airbus H135 helicopter
FBOs

GateOne FBO Group Adds Fifth Location

JetWest will be the company's first facility in the Golden State
Terminal of JetWest GateOne FBO at KSNS
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

KPMG Starts M&A Process to Find New Backers For Lilium's eVTOL Aircraft

Company says it is still building Lilium Jet prototypes and plans to start test flights
Lilium structures testing on eVTOL aircraft
Regulations and Government

Certification Criteria Set as Eve Conducts eVTOL Flight Trials in São Paulo

Rising development costs have meant increased net losses at the Embraer spinoff
Eve eVTOL aircraft
Rotorcraft

Learning To Fly Helicopters in the Guimbal Cabri G2

How a long-time fixed-wing pilot transitions to the rotary-wing world
Guimbal Cabri G2 Helicopter flying close to the ground
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo HDX Satcom Antenna Passes DO-160 Testing

System is on track for launch of service later this year
Gogo Galileo HDX satellite antenna testing
Airports

Reid-Hillview Starts Pumping High-octane Unleaded Avgas

Aircraft owners will no longer have to fly to other airports to buy fuel
GAMI co-founder George Braly in G100UL fuel truck at Reid-Hillview Airport
Training and Workforce

VistaJet Expands in Africa Amid 8% Growth Forecast

Exploring economic impact of private aviation in Africa
A business jet flies over mountainous terrain.
Training and Workforce

TRU Simulation's King Air Sim Gets Australia Nod

RFDS Queensland will use Bundaberg-based simulator for pilot training
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