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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gore Completions Morphs Into GDC Technics

Purchased one year ago, new owners change name to reflect new strategy of expanding beyond VIP completions.
Aircraft

Global 7000 Mockup Is Bizav’s Biggest

The largest-even business jet fuselage mockup arrived at EBACE for its official unveiling.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Completes Garmin King Air upgrade

European King Air operators can now upgrade to the Garmin G1000 flightdeck.

EBAA Official Outlines Positive Outlook for European Aviation

Slow but steady growth bolsters prospect for aviation in Europe.
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MEBA Show Set to Shine in Dubai

The Middle East Business Aviation is being held December 8-10 this year at Dubai World Central.
Aircraft

Cessna Plans On Four Jet, Turboprop Certifications This Year

Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customer support is being integrated but Hawker brand will no longer be used for production aircraft
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Charter & Fractional

Elit’Avia Announces EROPS Approval At EBACE 2014

Slovenian operator can extend over-water range to an alternate airport to three hours, allowing more flexibility and direct routing.
Aircraft

Aerion SSBJ Now a Trijet with Bigger Cabin, More Range

Despite the configuration changes, Aerion anticipates that its now $100 million-plus supersonic business jet will still be certified in 2021.
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111-foot Global 7000 Mockup Draws Even Longer Lines

Ultra-long-range jet features a four-zone cabin with a volume of 2,637 cu ft.
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In First Day, Pilatus Racks Up Orders for 75 PC-24s

U.S. fractional-share Pilatus PC-12 operator PlaneSense placed an order for six PC-24s.

Teal Group Sees Continuing Shift Toward Larger Bizjets

Forecast calls for delivery of 13,030 business aircraft worth $325.6 billion over the next decade.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Increasing EC175 Mtow by 660 Pounds

The helicopter manufacturer announced the increased mtow as it gears up for the first delivery.

Aviation World Loses Legendary Designer Ed Swearingen

Ed Swearingen died on May 15, leaving behind a legacy of extraordinary airplanes.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Executive Jet Airways (EJA) was founded on May 21, 1964, by a group of retired World War II U.S. Air Force generals.

Elit’Avia Gets Extended-range Operations Approvals for Global 6000, Challenger 605

Approval allows aircraft to fly flight paths that provide three-hour access over water using one engine to a suitable alternate airport.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gore Design Is Now GDC Technics

Name change reflects a new strategy of expanding the business beyond its bizliner completions roots.
Charter & Fractional

Vertis, ExecuJet Offer First G650 Available for Charter in Europe

Ultra-long-range jet is outfitted with eight seats in double-club configuration.

Eclipse Partners with Jeppesen on Downloadable Charts

Downloadable data stream replaces physical update disks shipped to the company’s E-Chart subscribers.
Aircraft

Falcon 5X Takes Shape

Dassault’s latest cleansheet design, the Falcon 5X, in on time for final assembly this summer.
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Aircraft

Boeing Passes Two Grand Mark for 737 Max Orders

Boeing hails its fastest-selling airliner, but Airbus claims rival A320neo is pulling ahead in market segment.
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Avionics

Garmin Releases European Terminal Charts

Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland and the UK are now available in Garmin's Euro terminal charts.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

New BBJ Max Will Deliver More Range And Space

Boeing believes the re-engined Max family will reinvigorate demand for the BBJ family.
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Safe Flight Introduces Ice Conditions Detector at EBACE

New Safe Flight device alerts pilots before ice can form.
Aircraft

Airbus Brings Elegance To EBACE

Airbus’s New ACJ319 Derivative Aims at Easing the Buying Process
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Airports

London Biggin Hill Aims To Increase Traffic

New GPS approach will help accessibility at London’s Biggin Hill Airport, as it view to increase its share of bizav traffic.
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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Offers Maintenance Coverage for BlackHawk PT6A Turboprops

Many of Blackhawk’s PT6A new-engine customers are already existing JSSI customers or have expressed strong interest in becoming one.
Sustainability and Environment

The Latest On The EU ETS

The intention may have been good with EU ETS but gradually it has become clear that only a global scheme will work.
Rotorcraft

AgustaWestland Enjoys Steady Growth in European Market

AgustaWestland brought a GrandNew helicopter and a scale mockup of a special AW169 interior to the EBACE show this year.
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