ABACE Convention News 2014

The flight support company’s new operation in Manila will provide support to clients throughout the Philippines.

Business aviation aficionados will convene again in Geneva in May.

Expansion mirrors growing economic ties between the two fastest growing business jet markets, China and Africa.

Pilatus brought its PC-12 painted in Sauber F1 race team colors to ABACE, a few days before this weekend’s Grand Prix in Shanghai.

Satcom1 announced activation of its AvioIP advanced router software on an Emteq eConnect airborne router installed on a Bombardier Global Express.

Acquisition of, and partnerships with, Western aircraft manufacturers ease the nation’s entry into the aviation market.

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The EC135 P2+ simulator has received level-C certification from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB).

Embraer delivered 20 business jets during the first three months of 2014.

Many sources of financing and leasing aircraft are now available in China but hurdles remain to market growth.