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Oct 19, 2018 - 12:14 PM

Orders Boost TextAv Backlog, But Deliveries Dip in Q3

Turboprop deliveries were down while jet deliveries remained stable.

Oct 19, 2018 - 12:14 PM

Orders Boost TextAv Backlog, But Deliveries Dip in Q3

Turboprop deliveries were down while jet deliveries remained stable.

Oct 17, 2018 - 4:40 PM

Textron Debuts SkyCourier Mockup in Pax Config

Freighter variant will also be available, with first flight of the twin turboprop expected next year and entry into service in 2020.

Oct 17, 2018 - 1:57 PM

Mexican Airport Operator Plans Major FBO Expansion

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, which operates the Privair FBO at Los Cabos, plans to add new facilities at four more airports.

Oct 17, 2018 - 1:12 PM

Bolen Urges Bizav Industry To Vote During Mid-terms

NBAA’s Bolen reminded the business aviation industry to get their vote out during an NBAA keynote session.

Oct 17, 2018 - 12:42 PM

Race to Supersonic Bizjets Is Picking Up Speed

Aerion appears to have the inside track with its AS2 program

Oct 17, 2018 - 12:10 PM

Best Tugs Unveils 'Echo,' Sells 20 at NBAA 2018

Effectively a “Smart” tug, it could help create a drastic reduction in insurance claims and premiums from taxi-tug mishaps.

Oct 17, 2018 - 11:24 AM

Japan Looks To Upgrade Infrastructure Ahead of 2020 Olympics

The country is examining what aviation service upgrades it wlll need to handle and additional 13 million visitors.

Oct 17, 2018 - 9:50 AM

Liftkar Portable Stair Climber Makes NBAA Debut

Unit can lift up to 352 pounds up an aircraft or any other set of stairs, drawing interest from FBOs, charter management companies, and aircraft owners.

Oct 17, 2018 - 9:42 AM

MRO Insider Amplifies Network with StandardAero Add

StandardAero is now a subscriber facility on MRO Insider’s website.

Oct 17, 2018 - 9:30 AM

VNY To Become First To Offer GA Retail Jet Biofuel

An event scheduled for January 17th in Los Angeles will make the sustainable jet fuel available at all of the airport's FBOs.

Dec 17, 2018

Clay Lacy Aviation Celebrates 50th Anniversary and Looks to the Future

Clay Lacy, founder of Clay Lacy Aviation, was on hand this past October to help his company celebrate its 50th anniversary. Lacy is considered one of the top aerial cinematographers in the world by his peers in both aviation and film. In 1965 he developed the camera system known today as Astrovision. Astrovision-equipped aircraft have filmed Top Gun, Armageddon, Cliffhanger, and more.

Lacy’s iconic 50-year old fixed base operation at Van Nuys airport in Los Angeles was known for catering to screen stars, and he remembers those days fondly.

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