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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SpaceX Unveils Details on Airborne Starlink

Starlink Aviation will cost $12,500 to $25,000 per month and provide global airborne connectivity at speeds up to 350 Mbps.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Wichita Machinists Approve New Contract

The new Machinists contract calls for a first-year, 6.5 percent general wage increase at Bombardier U.S. Headquarters in Wichita.
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Rotorcraft

Babcock Extends Contract with UK Air Ambulance Charity

Babcock will continue to provide an Airbus H135 helicopter, pilots, and maintenance to UK’s Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance charity.
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Aircraft

Amazon to Lease 10 EFW A330-300 Converted Freighters

Hawaiian Airlines will operate converted freighter aircraft for online retailing giant Amazon.
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: Celebrating Milestones at NBAA 2022

The just-concluded NBAA-BACE 2022 covered emotional intelligence issues in the business aviation industry, not just new services, products, and hardware.
Aircraft

Hensoldt and Rafael Team for Luftwaffe Electronic Warfare Pod

The podded system is aimed at the Luftwaffe’s requirement to outfit Eurofighter Typhoons for the electronic attack role.
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FutureFlight

Textron eAviation Wants to Lead Mainstream Business Aviation to an Advanced Air Mobility Future

Along with Embraer, the U.S. group is the only established private aircraft maker to so far embrace electric and autonomous technology.
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FutureFlight

Universal Hydrogen to Fly Hydrogen-powered Dash 8 by Year-end

In partnership with Seattle-based Aerotec, Universal Hydrogen readies for first flight of a Dash 8-300 fitted with a hydrogen-fuel-cell-based powertrain.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Speaks at NBAA-BACE 2022 About His Career, Pressure, and Being Useful

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Speaks at NBAA-BACE 2022 About His Career, Pressure, and Being Useful
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Airlines

ATC Strikes to Cause Major Disruption at Italian Airports

Strikes scheduled for Friday among staff of Italy’s air navigation service provider extend disruptions felt during a difficult summer season in Europe.
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Avionics

Textron Aviation Picks Skytrac for FANS Upgrade

The Citation Sovereign and Hawker 4000 will be able to take advantage of FANS safety services with an STC under development by Textron Aviation.
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Sustainability and Environment

NATA Updates Sustainable Aviation Business Standard

NATA has issued new improvements to its Sustainability Standard for Aviation Businesses, which it launched last year.
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Sustainability and Environment

All Signature FBOs in California Now Stocking SAF

Signature Aviation is now carrying sustainable aviation fuel at all 10 of its owned California locations.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Heli-One To Offer AW139 Gearbox Testing

Canadian MRO Heli-One will offer testing for the Leonardo AW139 intermediate and tail gearboxes.
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Training and Workforce

'Top Gun' Star Barbaro Talks Supersonic Flight Training

Monica Barbaro discussed the flight training it took to prepare for "Top Gun: Maverick" during a keynote address at NBAA-BACE 2022.
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Avionics

Major OEM Selects Universal’s Aperture Visual System

Universal Avionics' Aperture will enable pilots to use augmented reality to enhance flight deck visual imagery.
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Schwartz, Rosanvallon Join Slate of Awards, Scholarships

NBAA-BACE is a venue for a range of awards and scholarships, including honors for Doug Schwartz and John Rosanvallon.
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Maintenance and Modifications

InSight Upgrade STC for Hawker 800 Adds Skytrac D150 SDU

SEA will offer Skytrac's DL150 satellite data unit as an optional addition to its InSight flight deck upgrade for Hawker 800 series aircraft.
FBOs

Air Elite FBO Network Welcomes Four New Members

The Air Elite FBO Network has expanded its international footprint with the addition of locations in Idaho, Canada, and Brazil.
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Maintenance and Modifications

VSE Signs On As Embraer Parts Distributor

VSE and Avian will support Embraer biz jet customers with select spares
Maintenance and Modifications

Web Manuals Upgrades App

Web Manuals is improving app functionality.
Engines

GE Honda's HF120 Passes 100% SAF Test

GE Honda Aero Engines reports successful conclusion to its 100 percent SAF test program on the HF-120 engine
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Aircraft

Access Solutions on Display Amid Charter Boom

A host of exhibiting charter firms underscore the important role smaller operators play in meeting unprecedented demand for lift.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Vision Systems Shows Off Dimmable 'SmartGlass' Windows

Vision Systems is demonstrating the many uses of its electronic dimmable windows at the NBAA-BACE convention in Orlando this week.
Engines

Poland Selects GE Power for AW149 Helicopters

Poland has selected GE's CT7-2E1 engines for its fleet order of Leonardo AW149 helicopters.
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FBOs

Colorado FBO Chain Rebrands at NBAA-BACE

Owned by the same company, Denver JetCenter, Colorado jetCenter, and Fort Collins-Loveland JetCenter are now known as JetCenters of Colorado.
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Charter & Fractional

Mente's Four Corners Offers 'Jets as a Service'

Four Corners Aviation focuses on offering bespoke private jet programs.
Safety

Jet Aviation Wins Food Safety Award

Jet Aviation has received recognition from Davinci Inflight Training Academy for its initiative to enroll its flight attendants in a food safety course.
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Aircraft

Universal Hydrogen To Fly Hydrogen-powered Dash 8 by Year-end

In a partnership with Aerotec, Universal Hydrogen is preparing a Dash 8-300 fitted with a hydrogen-fuel-cell-based powertrain for its first flight.
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Airlines

Spirit Shareholders Approve JetBlue Merger Deal

During a special meeting on Wednesday, investors in Spirit Airlines approved JetBlue’s purchase of the Miramar, Florida-based ultra-low-cost carrier.
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