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May 25, 2023, 7:53 AM

Prepping for Business Aviation's New Normal: Protests

An EBACE panel discussion partly focused on the fall-out from Tuesday's protests against business aviation and France's new ban on domestic flights.

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Wisk Aero is developing a four-seat autonomous eVTOL aircraft.
Jun 1, 2023 - 2:00 PM
Boeing will support Wisk's plans to bring a four-seat autonomous eVTOL aircraft to market later this decade after taking full control of the company.
Jetex FBO hangar
May 31, 2023 - 4:57 PM
Through a deal with fuel management company 360 Jet Fuel, Jetex is now offering its customers the ability to purchase SAF through book-and-claim.
tanker trucks loading SAF at refinery
May 31, 2023 - 12:32 PM
A report by renewable fuels producer SKYNRG states that to meet worldwide demand for SAF, 400 refineries will be needed by 2050.
Piasecki's PA-890 hydrogen-powered helicopter.
May 31, 2023 - 10:38 AM
Piasecki Aircraft has acquired the former Sikorsky helicopter factory in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and will use it to develop VTOL aircraft.
SAS plans to operate Heart Aerospace's hybrid-electric ES-30 regional airliner.
May 31, 2023 - 10:23 AM
Scandinavian airline SAS plans to be one of the launch operators for Heart Aerospace's Swedish-made ES-30 hybrid-electric regional airliner.
SAF Fueling of a TBM turboprop Daher's Tarbes, France headquarters
May 30, 2023 - 12:42 PM
Daher has committed to the use of sustainable aviation fuel for all flight operations at its Tarbes, France headquarters.
VoltAero is developing the Cassio family of hybrid-electric aircraft.
May 25, 2023 - 8:19 PM
Japanese light-engine maker Kawasaki Motors is making an undisclosed investment in the French start-up that is developing the Cassio family of aircraft.
Avfuel booth EBACE 2023
May 25, 2023 - 8:22 AM
Aviation fuel provider Avfuel provided sustainable aviation fuel for EBACE-bound aircraft.
May 25, 2023 - 7:53 AM
An EBACE panel discussion partly focused on the fall-out from Tuesday's protests against business aviation and France's new ban on domestic flights.
The UK's Norwich Airport
May 25, 2023 - 4:22 AM
Norwich Airport has inked a deal with Air bp that will make it one of growing number of airports in the UK to provide continuous supplies of SAF.