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Western Aircraft, Gogo Partner on Pilatus PC-24 5G STC

Western Aircraft's Pilatus PC-24 STC for Gogo's 5G air-to-ground connectivity service should be available later this year.
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Archer To Take Wraps off 'Midnight' eVTOL in November

Archer will reveal the initial production version of its four-passenger electric Midnight during a special event in San Jose on November 16.
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Aircraft

Beechcraft Hands Over 1,000th T-6 Texan II Trainer

The primary flight trainer that produces pilots for the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps has also passed five million flying hours.
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Safety

Ex-NTSB Chair Taking Aviation Safety To Next Level at ERAU

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety aims to elevate aviation safety education and research.
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Aircraft

VistaJet Continues Strong Growth with Unified Fleet

Amidst robust 2022 sales, global charter fleet operator VistaJet is highlighting its newly expanded and unified fleet and new service options.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AkzoNobel Applies VR To Paint Training Process

Virtual reality training for aircraft painters is the latest application of this innovative technology.
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Aircraft

Jetex Eyes Growing Air Charter Opportunities and World Cup Finals

Business aircraft service provider Jetex aims to build the largest FBO network outside of the U.S.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Ends Historic Chapter, Pursues New Purposes in Wichita

Learjet production has ceased, but the airframer has had little trouble filling its former manufacturing space with growing units.
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Airports

UAS International Trip Support is Upbeat on Bizav Travel Demand

UAS International Trip Support has seen positive growth in the travel industry despite rising costs in the U.S. economy.
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Regulations and Government

GJC: Industry in ‘Resilient Position’ To Weather Any Recession

Global Jet Capital’s second-quarter briefing said business-jet flight operations and transactions increased during the period.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Need for CRJ Conversions Boosts Flying Colours

Canadian MRO Flying Colours sees surge in conversion and refurbishment projects for CRJs and legacy Globals
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Berg Insight Report Predicts More Gradual Ramp-up for Electric Aircraft

A report from the Swedish market research group charts the anticipated scaling up in deliveries of new aircraft in the commercial and private sectors.
Maintenance and Modifications

TrustFlight Develops Digital MEL Tool

TrustFlight's MEL Manager creates templates for the most popular business jets.
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FutureFlight

Heart Collects Commitment for Up to Six ES-30 electric airplanes from Portugal’s Sevenair

A letter of intent from the regional airliner increases the ES-30’s backlog of purchase commitments, options, and LOIs to 429.
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FutureFlight

Archer Plans to Reveal Its ‘Midnight’ eVTOL Air Taxi Next Month

The California-based eVTOL aircraft developer plans to reveal the production version of its Midnight air taxi on November 16.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Pentagon Seeks Information on eVTOL Aircraft Cost Benefits

As part of the U.S. Air Force's Agility Prime program to assess how new types of aircraft could be enlisted for military operations, the Department for Defense has issued a new request for information.
FutureFlight

Eve and Skyway Will Integrate Air Traffic Management and Vertiport Navigation Services

The eVTOL aircraft developer is looking to offer an agnostic urban air traffic management platform that multiple vehicle types and operators could use.
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FBOs

Fargo Jet Center Breaks Ground on Major Hangar Complex

Fargo Jet Center, the lone FBO at at Hector International Airport (KFAR) in North Dakota has begun a $22 million addition.
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Engines

Honeywell Marks Half-century for TFE731 Engines

As the company celebrates this landmark, it also tackles supply-chain issues.
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GWBAA Meeting Puts Focus on Human Trafficking

GWBAA, warning that bizav is not immune to human trafficking, is hosting the head of the Blue Lightning Initiative to advise on what industry can do.
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FBOs

Modern Aviation To Add Three Northeast FBOs

Rapidly growing FBO chain Modern Aviation has agreed to purchase a trio of FBOs in Connecticut, Maine, and Vermont.
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Regulations and Government

Australia Issues Draft AC on Pilot Supervision

A new draft Advisory Circular from Australia's CASA delves into pilot supervision for certain aircraft operators.
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ATC

FAA Notam Prohibits Bizav from CPDLC En Route Trial

A September 24 notam prohibits most general and business aviation aircraft from taking part in the CPDLC en route trial due to avionics performance issues.
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Charter & Fractional

Former Zetta Jet Chief Faces 34 Charges in Singapore

Cassidy is being charged with embezzlement and other criminal conduct while managing director of the now bankrupt Zetta Jet
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Charter & Fractional

FlyExclusive Opens New Maintenance Hangar

FlyExclusive will add 200 more employees with the opening of the 48,000-sq-ft hangar.
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Sustainability and Environment

Sheltair and Avfuel To Provide SAF for NBAA-BACE

Two truckloads of the fuel will be used for aircraft arriving for the show at Orlando Executive Airport.
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John Tomblin Named Wichita Aero Club Trophy Recipient

He is senior v-p for industry and defense programs at Wichita State University and executive director of the National Institute for Aviation Research.
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Portside Boosts Capabilities with PFM Acquisition

The acquisition of Professional Flight Management allows Portside to build on its services to business aviation.
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Aircraft

EASA Certifies ATRs Powered by Latest Pratt Turboprop Variant

ATR 42s and 72s powered by the recently certified PW127XT-M burn 3 percent less fuel and cost 20 percent less to maintain.
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Aircraft

Elbit Highlights Support and Technology for Bizav Market

The international aerospace and defense conglomerate shows the business aviation side of its capabilities.
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