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Regulations and Government

AsBAA and ACP Host Inaugural China Bizav Safety Day

AsBAA and ACP jointly hosted the China Business Aviation Safety Day 2021 in Chengdu, China, on April 8.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Business Aircraft Cabins Go Green

High-end interiors and the push for sustainability merge in new-generation platforms.
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ATC

European Aviation Groups Protest Rising ATC Charges

Aircraft operators say European Union states are making them carry most of the burden for Covid-related losses by air navigation service providers.
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Airports

London Oxford Airport Invests in Facilities

The UK’s London Oxford Airport has embarked on a major infrastructure project, the centerpiece of which will be a hangar.
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet's Operations Go Carbon-neutral in U.S., Europe

Flexjet’s year-to-date flight operations in the U.S. have been carbon-neutral and those in Europe have been carbon-negative via its partnership with 4AIR.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Metrojet Opens Philippines MRO Facility

At 7,100 sq m (76,423 sq ft), Metrojet Engineering Clark's new hangar can accommodate up to 10 long-range business jets, including bizliners.
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FBOs

DC Aviation Joins EBAA Networking Program

As the latest Ambassador peer-networking member, DC Aviation joins a group of 15 companies committed to positive change in the business aviation industry.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Garmin Marks First GFC 600 Autopilot Nod on a Bizjet

Now certified on the CitationJet, the GFC 600 digital autopilot provides capabilities such as autopilot-coupled VNAV descent and fully coupled go-around.
Aircraft

Ryanair CEO Pans Boeing for Max 8-200 Delivery Delays

Europe’s largest low-cost airline had planned to get 14 Max 8-200 jets before summer but now says it might receive none.
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Aircraft

Volocopter Launches Larger, Longer-range eVTOL Aircraft

The German urban air mobility pioneer chose to launch its new VoloConnect eVTOL model at this week's EBACE Connect event.
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Avionics

Guidor App Helps Fleets Fly Efficiently

Business aviation operators are invited to try Skyconseil's Guidor app, which helps customers fly optimized trajectories.
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Rotorcraft

ACH Deals with Challenging but Resilient Market

Airbus Corporate Helicopters finding success and opportunity in the yachting market.
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Rotorcraft

Helo IMC Avoidance Course Launched

The USHST and HAI have launched the “56 Seconds to Live” course on line.
Aircraft

Embraer Appoints UK MRO as Phenom Service Center

Jets Bournemouth Ltd. is also EASA-approved for maintenance on select Bombardier Challenger and Hawker aircraft.
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FBOs

SEA Prime Weathers the Covid Storm

Business aviation in Italy continued its recovery in the first four months of 2021 with business at Milan's Linate Airport up nearly 31 percent.
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Avionics

An Experiment in Plotting Runway Analysis Engine Out Procedures on a Moving Map App

An Experiment in Plotting Runway Analysis Engine Out Procedures on a Moving Map App
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AINsight: Flying Free of Federal Excise Taxes

After years of advocacy by the bizav industry, the U.S. IRS recently shifted its position on federal excise taxes largely in favor of aircraft owners.
Avionics

EFVS's Advantages Coming Into Focus for Bizjet Operators

Europe focus: enhanced flight vision systems
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Rotorcraft

Japan’s New Seahawk Variant Takes to the Air

The SH-60L is the latest in a line of license-built Seahawk versions for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Mass. Bills Target GA with More Taxes, $1k Landing Fees

Massachusetts legislators are floating bills that would impose a landing fee on general aviation aircraft and repeal a sales tax exemption for aircraft.
Aircraft

Eviation: All-electric Alice To Fly Later This Year

After taking delivery of the first electric propulsion unit, Eviation Aircraft expects its all-electric Alice airplane to fly by year-end.
Aircraft

MC-21 Receives Outer Wing Made of Russian Composites

The first deliverable copy of the MC-21 will feature Russian-made composites in its wings.
Safety

European Regulators, Industry Take On Pilot Fatigue Issues

Concerned about fatigue-related risks inherent to business aviation, regulators and industry groups in Europe are eying new regulations and best practices.
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Charter & Fractional

Charter Broker Luna Jets Sees Stronger-than-expected 2020

Geneva-based charter broker Luna Jets is seeing a strong start to 2021 following a stonger-than-expected 2020.
Avionics

Collins Expects Full Bizav Bounceback by Early 2022

The aircraft systems group has stepped up investment in product improvements and sees growing demand for new installations of cabin and cockpit systems.
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Regulations and Government

Senate Panels Approves AAM Working-group Bill

The Senate Commerce Committee approved a number of bills of note to aviation on May 12, including one calling for an AAM working group.
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Aircraft

Boeing Max Operators Start Work on Electrical Fixes

The FAA approved a pair of Service Bulletins detailing repair procedures for the Boeing 737 Max’s electrical bonding panels.
Charter & Fractional

Fly Louie and Travel Club Form Strategic Partnership

The partnership between Fly Louie and Manifest will allow Manifest members and non-members to arrange charter flights through the travel club's website.
Airlines

Israeli Conflict Prompts Flight Cancellations and Re-routings

EASA describes the Israeli-Hamas conflict as a “matter of high concern for commercial aviation.”
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Fuel

Colonial Pipeline Restarts Fuel Transport

The transport of fuel through the Colonial Pipeline resumed on Wednesday evening after a five-day interruption due to a cyberattack on its operator.
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