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Supersonic Still on Gulfstream’s Radar

Company has small research and development project that’s focused on suppressing the sonic boom.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Nextant Aero Plans Deliveries of G90XTs by Year-end

Key changes include General Electric H75 engines, Garmin G1000 avionics, cabin upgrades and aerodynamic modifications.

Bizjet Leasing Firm Launches at EBACE

Company focusing on five-year leases for new and young (three years old or newer) pre-owned midsize to large-cabin jets.
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet’s Light Jet Offering Is Actually a Helicopter

Helicopter is based in St. Moritz and has been used to fly customers on short hops to such places as Milan, Geneva, Munich and Monte Carlo.
Maintenance and Modifications

More Bombardier Mx Centers Get Rolls BR710 Approval

Service centers in Amsterdam and Singapore now able to perform maintenance on BR710 engines installed on Bombardier Globals.
Charter & Fractional

GainJet Announces New Air Charter Base In Africa

Company will base a 14-passenger Gulfstream G550 in Kigali, Rwanda.
FBOs

Evergreen Apple Nigeria Launches New Name, New Branding

Lagos-based Evergreen Apple Nigeria announced a new name–EAN Aviation–at EBACE.
Avionics

Aircell Offers SwiftBroadband Data and Voice Plans

Features include pay-as-you-go and personal smartphone use.
Maintenance and Modifications

Clay Lacy Working on Fans-1/A+ STC for GIV, GIV-SP and GV

Installation includes the Universal UniLink UL-801 CMU, UNS-1Espw FMS and CVR-120R, as well as CPDLC and ADS-C units.
Aircraft

Orders for Gulfstream G650ER Start To Flow In

Company has already signed purchase agreements for two or three G650ERs.
Maintenance and Modifications

BBA To Open Engine Overhaul Shop In Middle East

BBA’s H+S subsidiary is opening a major engine overhaul facility to serve the Middle East market.
Charter & Fractional

DC Aviation Passes IOSA Audit

German operator claims to have high safety standard
Charter & Fractional

ABS Jets Marks 10th Anniversary At EBACE

Prague’s ABS Jets is 10 years old and has grown to a dozen aircraft and more than 200 employees.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation And AJT team For Airbus/Boeing Support

AJW Aviation and Jet Aviation Basel offer component support services.

Esterline’s New EFB And AIS On Display At EBACE

Montreal based avionics manufacturer’s integrated cockpit connectivity solutions support increasing demand for information management and sharing
Charter & Fractional

Prime Jet joins AirClub Jet Alliance

Like-minded business aviation companies have formed an alliance to provide a high level of service to customers.

UniLink On Cusp of FANS Approval For GIV, GIVSP, GV

Avionics OEM Universal says Clay Lacy Aviation expects to receive STC approval for installation by Q3
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet’s Light Jet Is Actually a Helicopter

Helicopter is based in St. Moritz and has been used to fly customers on short hops to such places as Milan, Geneva, Munich and Monte Carlo.
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Engines

GE Turboprops Come Closer To Taking On Pratt Dominance

The H75, H80 and H85 engines are challenging the ubiquitous Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A
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EBAA Safety of Flight Award Winners Announced At EBACE

Awards honor operators with decades of accident-free flight operations.
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Engines

Smooth Going for GTF Allows Pratt to Extend Thrust Rating

The PW1135G turbofan provides 35,000 pounds of thrust for the Airbus A321.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Etihad Expands Into Maintenance and Flight Training

Etihad Airways is buying the airline maintenance and flight training businesses of Abu Dhabi's Mubadala group.
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ATC

New York Tracon Will Not Be FAA's 'Integrated' Facility

The FAA will rebuild the New York Tracon in Westbury, N.Y., and consider later upgrades at Ronkonkoma.
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Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation ALN Opens Mx Facility

MRO seeks more technicians.
Maintenance and Modifications

Amac Aerospace Turkey Named To Service Falcons

Approval builds on the MRO’s expansion strategy.
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Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet and Rolls-Royce Expand Engine Service Accord

MRO builds on a 2012 Rolls-Royce agreement.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Basel, AJW Aviation Team on Bizliner Support

Partners to provide fast AOG parts and service.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Expands FalconCare

In-service aircraft now eligible for the plan.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive DFW To Add Six-cell Test Complex

New complex will serve turboshaft and turbofan engines.
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Companies Expand European Service Offerings

Expansion provides more coverage in Europe for Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker.