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Maintenance and Modifications

ATR outfits regional t-props for life in executive service

Most business aircraft users are trying to get away from airliners, so you might imagine that trying to market a model that has earned its reputation as a

Bombardier Names New Jet International As Swiss Rep

Bombardier has appointed New Jet International as its exclusive sales representative for Switzerland, marketing the Learjet, Challenger and Global families
Maintenance and Modifications

CRS Jet Spares opens European parts center

Business aviation parts supplier CRS Jet Spares (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

DeCrane Aerospace exhibits array of new cabin products

DeCrane Aerospace is here in Geneva (Booth No.
Safety

European authorities sharpen safety strategy

Europe’s business aviation community may think it has a good safety record; however, it needs to demonstrate a more structured and statistical approach to
Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Aerospace adds hangar at Basel airport

AMAC Aerospace is stepping up its expansion plans and expects to open its second hangar at Basel’s EuroAirport this summer.
Training and Workforce

European training sites boost business at FSI

Despite the economic downturn that has dampened the aircraft delivery schedules for most airframers over the past year, FlightSafety International’s two Eu
Aircraft

Embraer plans more Phenom service centers in Europe

Embraer plans to appoint five more European authorized service centers (ASCs) for the new Phenom 100 very light jet.
FBOs

ExecuJet CEO welcomes industry reality check

The economic downturn brought a much needed reality check to parts of the business aviation industry that were becoming seriously unsustainable, according
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Elliott Aviation breathes new life into older aircraft

At a time when operators are closely watching how every euro is spent, Elliott Aviation is offering a broad range of aircraft upgrades that help owners ext
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk boosts Caravan’s power

Blackhawk Modifications (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Winglet mod approved for King Air 90s

BLR Aerospace’s latest product, winglets for the Hawker Beechcraft King Air 90 series twin turboprop, received certification in March by authorities in the
Avionics

JSSI adds European HQ at Farnborough

Jet Support Services, Inc.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LHT weathers recession in good form

While most of the completion and refurbishment industry was taking it on the chin during the recession of the past 18 months, Lufthansa Technik was taking
Avionics

EMS Aviation covers broad market

The three business units that comprise EMS Aviation, a newly formed subsidiary of U.S.
Engines

Engine makers consider clean-sheet designs

Engine manufacturers are here at EBACE providing a glimpse at where powerplant technology is going for business aviation with several clean-sheet designs o
Sustainability and Environment

Euro Jet eases handling woes at airports in East Europe

Recent years have seen growing business aircraft traffic to Eastern Europe and farther east into the Balkan and Caucasian states.
Aircraft

Cessna certifies, delivers CJ4; Europe deliveries start in ’11

Cessna Aircraft delivered the first Citation CJ4 on April 15, just a month after obtaining type approval for the light twinjet from the U.S.
FBOs

Harrods refurbishes London Stansted FBO

Harrods Aviation has unveiled a comprehensive redesign and refurbishment of its FBO at London Stansted Airport.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Widebody mods offer safety, comfort

The people at Greenpoint Technologies like a challenge, and two of their most recent contributions to the world of widebody completions are all that and mo
FBOs

TAG Geneva expands maintenance hangar

TAG Aviation (Booth No.
Airports

Cannes, Nice open new bizav facilities

The French Riviera airports at Nice and Cannes are investing in business aviation infrastructure in a bid to keep the rich and famous coming back to the Co
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Edelman intros ‘leather fur rugs,’ crocodile skin

At EBACE this year, Edelman Leather (Booth No.
Aircraft

Embraer’s stable continues to grow

Embraer is ahead of schedule in achieving its self-imposed 2005 goal of becoming “a major player in the business aviation market by 2015.” The Brazilian ma
Aircraft

After a profitable FY2009, Pilatus confirms new model

In Pilatus’ 2009 annual report, chairman and CEO Oscar Schwenk had good news for shareholders who might have expected negative results as a consequence of
Charter & Fractional

Avinode, Charter X merge, roll out 2.0 online portal

Avinode and Charter X have completed the merger that they agreed to in March and are pressing ahead with plans to form what will be the executive charter m
Charter & Fractional

NetJets Europe adopts ‘green’ catering

NetJets Europe has introduced a new range of recyclable packaging for in-flight catering as part of its ongoing effort to reduce the carbon footprint of it
Charter & Fractional

Leaner PrivatAir set for Middle East expansion

Geneva-based PrivatAir has gone through a restructuring aimed at making it a leaner, but still profitable company ready to embark on expansion in the Middl

Euro bizav traffic growing again after deep plunge

Business aviation traffic in Europe is on the rise after having been badly hit last year.
Aircraft

Gulfstream on course with G250, G650

The recession has caused the cancellation of some business aircraft programs and the slowdown in the development of others.