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Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Introduces Joint Aircraft Ownership Program

Owners in the program will fly only on the jet they purchase a half-ownership interest in and with the same flight crew.
Rotorcraft

ASG: Dozens of Helicopters in Storage, Crates in China

China is still dominating sales of helicopter but more than 80 are in crates or in storage, raising concerns about the viability of the market, ASG said.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Fitting Helicopter Flightlab With Autonomous Capability

Airbus plans complete demonstration of autonomous helicopter Flightlab in 2023.
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Airports

Clermont-Ferrand Is First French Airport To Offer SAF

France’s Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is now the first in the country to supply sustainable aviation fuel.
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Avionics

JetTech Moves Citations into the Modern Age

JetTech's avionics upgrades for older CitationJets enable modern capabilities such as touchscreens and LPV approaches.
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FutureFlight

Jetoptera Touts Fluidic Propulsion System as Quieter, More Efficient Alternative to Electric Power

The company's own aircraft prototype features a distinctive box-wing design combined with a canard that has already been evaluated in a wind tunnel.
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Sustainability and Environment

Atlantic Aviation Adds SAF in Aspen

Atlantic Aviation announced it is now carrying sustainable aviation fuel at its Aspen-Pitkin County Airport FBO in Colorado.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

First Large Format OLED 4K Monitors for Bizav Bow

First Large Format OLED 4K Monitors for Bizav Bow
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FBOs

Sheltair Adds Melbourne FBO

Sheltair has expanded its network with the addition of Apex Executive Jet Center at Florida’s Orlando Melbourne International Airport.
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Regulations and Government

AINsight: Vaccination FAQs for Bizav Pros

Because vaccine requirements affect business aircraft crewmembers, there are a number of HR-related questions in this area.
Rotorcraft

UK Rotorcraft Show Gets Refresh for 2021

Helitech 2021 is set to return to the ExCeL convention center on October 5 and 6, featuring more than 300 exhibitors, a live fly-in, and some 100 seminars.

Beroe: Bizjet Shipments To Climb at 6% CAGR this Decade

The Global Business Jet Industry Outlook released by data intelligence firm Beroe projects deliveries of 8,750 business jets over the next 10 years.
FutureFlight

Skyports Teams With Kanematsu to Develop Advanced Air Mobility in Japan

Under a memorandum of understanding, the companies will work together on plans for vertiports and drone delivery services.
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FutureFlight

Bye Sets Sights On Business Aviation Market With Nine-Seat eFlyer 800 Aircraft

The all-electric eFlyer 800 will directly challenge turboprop-powered business aircraft like the ubiquitous King Air and is slated to enter service in 2026.
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FutureFlight

Universal Hydrogen Closes $20.5 Million Series A Funding Round

The start-up has now raised $23.5 million to support its plans to convert airliners to hydrogen propulsion by 2025.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

EASA Issues Special Condition Requirements For Electric Propulsion

The special condition document published follows an extensive industry consultation process and will help companies developing new eVTOL aircraft.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

CBAA Continues Battle against Proposed Luxury Tax

Business, personal, and other general aviation aircraft are set to be included in the Canadian government’s luxury tax that goes into effect next year.

Talent Shortage Concerns Return with Bizav Industry Recovery

An NATA webinar focused on a surge in market growth in 2021 that is raising concerns over ability to ramp up with personnel, supplies.
Aircraft

Schwenk To Step Down as Pilatus Remains Steady

Pilatus's turnover matched and deliveries were five shy of 2019, but order book dipped in 2020,
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Sustainability and Environment

NBAA Launches Flight Dept Sustainability Program

NBAA used this morning’s Earth Day edition of its news hour webinar to announce the launch of its new Sustainable Flight Department Accreditation Program.
Avionics

Hill Unveils Digital Cockpit for HX50 Helicopter

Hill's HX50 digital cockpit is designed to minimize pilot workload.
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Charter & Fractional

Jets, Pittsburgh Jet Form Strategic Partnership

Under the strategic partnership with charter operator Jets.com, Pittsburgh Jet Center is rebranding as Private Jet Center.
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Regulations and Government

NBAA Backs Measures for Permanent Bonus Depreciation

House and Senate companion bills would make permanent full immediate expensing, or bonus depreciation, for qualified equipment, including aircraft.
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Aircraft

Ventura Air Looks To Citation Excel To Grow 135 Fleet

In addition to the Citation Excels, Ventura Air Services added two Bombardier Challenger 604s to its fleet late last year.
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Aircraft

IAG Sets Goal To Power 10 percent of Flights with SAF by 2030

British Airways’ parent company commits to buying 1 million tonnes of SAF each year.
FBOs

New Colorado Hangar Complex Seeks FBO

A private aviation hangar complex rising at Northern Colorado Regional Airport has issued an RFI for companies wishing to establish an FBO there.
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Aircraft

Bye Electric eFlyer 800 Seeks To End King Air's Reign

Bye Aerospace says its eFlyer 800 will carry up to nine people on flights of up to 500 nm, powered by a pair of new Safran electric motors.
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Training and Workforce

GA Orgs Urge FAA To Address Flight Training Pay

AOPA, EAA, and GAMA asked the FAA to issue guidance clarifying its view on a court ruling deeming that flight instructors are carrying persons for hire.
Aircraft

Airbus To Reorganize Aerostructures Activities

An exercise that will see the company's aerostructures work reorganized in France and Germany remains subject to union negotiations.
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Aircraft

Emirates' Clark Seeks Clarity on 777X Delivery, Performance

Further integration of Emirates and short-haul sister airline Flydubai could elevate Dubai into an even bigger global hub, asserts Tim Clark.
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