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Regulations and Government

More Europeans Embracing IS-BAO

Sixty operators have now completed registration under the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO), an industry code of best practi
Cabin Interior and Electronics

High Tech ‘Finishing’ in the Black

HighTech Finishing (Booth No.

Caymans Promoting Bizjet Registry

Business aircraft operators concerned about exposure to security or political risk associated with their country of registration my be encouraged by the Ci
Training and Workforce

Electrics replace fluid in sim

Electrical actuation for motion and control loading has been in use on military simulators for a while, but FlightSafety International says that its new Ci
Aircraft

Collins offers Pro Line retrofit for Avanti

Owners of Piaggio Avanti twin-pusher turboprops were presented with some good news yesterday in the form of an announcement by avionics maker Rockwell Coll
Charter & Fractional

Air Partner’s JetCard to challenge NetJets Europe

Charter broker Air Partner will this summer relaunch its Jet Membership block charter program under the new name JetCard.

Trade up now for a Honeywell GNS-XLS FMS

Owners of older Honeywell GNS-X flight management systems have until the end of the month to take advantage of special pricing on new GNS-XLS units, the ma
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall becomes a Boeing subsidiary

Boeing on Monday reached agreement to acquire Dallas, Texas-based Aviall, for $48 per share or a total of $1.7 billion, plus the assumption of approximatel
Avionics

CMC & Universal Team on EVS

Here at EBACE 2006, CMC Electronics (Booth No.
FBOs

Buy Fuel on the Net and Save

AvFuel Corporation (Booth No.

EBACE Awards Go to Geneva and FlightSafety

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) have announced that the city of Geneva, as host of
Aircraft

Two More Legacy 600s in the Middle East

Embraer (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Avinode Boosts Online Charter Business

Avinode is back at EBACE (Booth No.
Avionics

PilotView EFB gaining favor among buyers

As business aircraft operators continue the trend toward fully paperless cockpits, the PilotView electronic flight bag (EFB) portable computer from Canadia
Aircraft

St. Tropez Gets Citation Bravo OK

Jet Aviation (Booth No.
Engines

Honeywell Continuing Falcon Upgrades

Honeywell (Booth No.

New Directors at Nordam

The Nordam Group (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Beech 1900 Supports NetJets Euro Ops

NetJets Europe has bought a pre-owned Raytheon Beech 1900D twin turboprop to ensure timely positioning of flight crews, aircraft technicians and spare part
Rotorcraft

Premier Aviation signs first European deposit for S-76D

Irish helicopter and jet management and sales company Premier Aviation Services has signed for three Sikorsky S-76D corporate helicopters.
Safety

CAE boosts UK bizjet training

CAE (Booth No.
FBOs

Universal Weather adds to European FBO chain

Universal Weather & Aviation, which provides a variety of preflight and in-flight services, has also set up FBO facilities at 15 locations in Europe over t
Aircraft

Eclipse founder sees air taxis changing travel

Eclipse founder, president and CEO Vern Raburn likens the potential for the mass air-taxi market that he envisions to the network effect that took hold as
Aircraft

Dassault says efficiency fuels Falcon 7X orders

“Last year, we did not expect any new 7X sales since we thought that long lead times would slow down the sales activity,” said Charles Edelstenne, Dassault
Aircraft

Still larger BBJs are on Boeing drawing boards

Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) has been sending out initial proposals for “green” corporate versions of the proposed 747-8 jetliner, for which parent company B
Aircraft

Jet Aviation builds luxury into 787 and A350

Business aviation devotees are increasingly tapping into the expertise of other industries catering to the high-end marketplace to find news ways to improv

Exhibits have outgrown Palexpo’s Hall 7

In order to keep the annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) here in Geneva’s Palais d’Expositions, show organizers have shifted

Euro business aviation facing profound changes

This morning’s EBACE 2006 Opening General Session, starting at 10:30 in Ballroom B, promises to provide important “need to know” information about the stat
FBOs

TAG Engineering adds

TAG Farnborough Engineering (Booth No.