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NASA To Install Batteries in e-Aircraft Demonstrator

NASA’s electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 “Maxwell,” is nearing the end of ground tests and being prepared for the installation of batteries.
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Sustainability and Environment

World Energy To Upgrade Sustainable Fuel Refinery

World Energy is renovating its sustainable fuel refinery in Paramount, California, which upon completion in 2025 will massively increase its output.
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Accidents

No Bizjet Accident Fatalities Recorded in 1Q22

Zero fatalities from business jet accidents were recorded in first quarter.
Rotorcraft

Helicopter Thief Convicted for Flying without a License

A Massachusetts man who had his license revoked in 2000 following a conviction for helicopter theft has now been found guilty of flying without a license.
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Rotorcraft

Bell Manufacturing Technology Center To Modernize Production for Next Gen Rotorcraft

Bell Manufacturing Technology Center To Modernize Production for Next Gen Rotorcraft
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: S&Ds Achieve Work-from-home Balance

A work-from-home option gives aviation schedulers and dispatchers more resilience and much-needed job satisfaction.
Aircraft

Airbus Adds Angola to C295 Customer List

The Republic of Angola has placed an order with Airbus for three C295s, two of which will be outfitted for maritime surveillance operations.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SpaceX Signs First Aircraft Operator for Starlink Satcom

JSX's Embraer ERJs will be the first airborne application of SpaceX's Starlink satcom.
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Charter & Fractional

Instajet Club Brings Route Card to U.S.

European air charter broker Instajet now offers jet card on 10 U.S. city-pair routes with monthly or annual membership.
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Sustainability and Environment

EPA Recognizes Clay Lacy's Sustainability Efforts

California-based Clay Lacy Aviation has received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership.
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Sustainability and Environment

Wilson Air Launches Titan Fuels' Carbon-offset Program

Titan Aviation Fuels has unveiled a carbon-offset program via its FBO network—with Wilson Air Center facilities as the launch FBOs—using Terrapass credits.
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Charter & Fractional

Sino Jet Expands Operations in China

Sino Jet plans to base up to two Dassault Falcon 7X tri-jets and establish maintenance and other operations to support the Hainan free trade port.
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Sustainability and Environment

Bizav Firms Receive NATA Sustainability Certification

Ross Aviation and Duncan Aviation are two of the latest companies to receive certfication under NATA's new Sustainabiilty Standard for Aviation Businesses.
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Avionics

Gulfstream Selects Satcom Direct for Default Datalink

Satcom Direct’s FlightDeck Freedom has been selected as the default datalink for new Gulfstream aircraft.
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Safety

AINdebrief Episode 50 | April 21, 2022

Ergo Apps Help Pilots Be More Prepared
Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Expands Pilot Pipeline with ATP Partnership

Jet Linx hopes to tap into some of ATP's 2,000 qualified students and instructors to fill its pilot ranks.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Adds Thornton To Sales, Install Network

SmartSky is building out its services and sales reach with Thornton Aviation the latest to join the network.
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Training and Workforce

Tru Receives SkyCourier Full-motion Simulator Cert

The Cessna SkyCourier flight simulator is based at FlightSafety International's Wichita East Learning Center.
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FBOs

MRO Insider Expands Network of Mx Providers, FBOs

The MRO Insider app now has 350 maintenance provider locations in the U.S., UK, Mexico, and Brazil.
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Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Outlines Key Deadlines in Part 147 AMT School Rule

The FAA has included several key deadlines as part of an interim final rule overhauling aviation maintenance technician school regulations.
Engines

Reaction Engines Preps for Hypersonic Technology Tests

Reaction Engines is incorporating modifications to its facility in Colorado for the next phase of high-Mach/temperature propulsion technology tests.
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Sustainability and Environment

Colonial Pipeline To Feed SAF to East Coast

Colonial Pipeline, one of the major fuel carrying arteries feeding the U.S. East Coast, can now carry sustainable aviation fuel.
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Aircraft

Russia Relaunches Series Production of Tupolev Tu-214

Russia’s Kazan Aviation Production Association plans to start shipping new Tu-214 narrow-bodies in 2024.
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Airports

Idaho Airport Closes for Month-long Rehab Project

Idaho’s Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN) in Hailey closed this week for a month-long runway, taxiway, and apron rehabilitation project. ⁠
Aircraft

Electric Aircraft Seek to be Part of Business Aviation's Future

Several companies developing electric and hybrid-electric eVTOL and eSTOL aircraft are exhibiting at the 2022 EBACE show in Geneva.
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Aircraft

Cape Air, Eviation Sign LOI Covering 75 Alice Electric Aircraft

Massachusetts-based Cape Air sees a business case for electric aircraft service to “a panoply” of communities.
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Aircraft

Textron Completes Pipistrel Acquisition

Pipistrel becomes part of Textron's new eAviation division.
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Sustainability and Environment

AIA Releases Technology-focused Sustainability Report

AIA and Accenture have issued a new, technology-focused aviation sustainability report and roadmap.
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Rotorcraft

Sikorsky S-92 To Recover Rocket's First Stage in Midair

A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter will be used in an attempt to recover Rocket Lab's reusable Electron satellite booster mid-air following the rocket launch.
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Charter & Fractional

Amber Aviation Receives G450s from NetJets

Under a partnership with NetJets, China-based Amber Aviation will receive 20 aircraft through the end of 2023.
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