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Chicago Jet Gets STC for Falcon 900B InSight Upgrade

Chicago Jet Group has received FAA supplemental type certificate approval for Universal Avionics’s InSight flight deck upgrade on the Dassault Falcon 900B.
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FBOs

Atlantic Aviation Sale Closes

Macquarie Investment Infrastructure ended its long ownership Atlantic Aviation with the conclusion of the sale of the company to KKR.
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NBAA Working with Social Media Influencers for BACE

NBAA is collaborating with aviation industry social media influencers to tout the highlights of this year’s NBAA-BACE.
Safety

Baldwin Develops Tools To Help with Safety Monitoring

Baldwin is adding features to its SMS portal to demystify the safety performance monitoring process.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik Working on New Bizliner Cabin Concept

Lufthansa Technik's Explorer cabin concept design is being worked out on an ACJ330.
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Aircraft

ATR Will ‘Piggyback’ on Airbus for Hydrogen-fuel Technology

Franco-Italian airframer ATR will assess hydrogen to power its turboprops, but it cautions the fuel might not be a feasible solution for most customers.
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Rotorcraft

CHC Supporting Search-and-rescue Charities

CHC Helicopter is celebrating #HeliSARWeek on its social media.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation
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FutureFlight

Surf Air Sees Hybrid Propulsion as Fast Track to Sustainable Air Travel

The on-demand and scheduled flight marketplace wants to be a key enabler for the electrification of air transportation, starting with conversions of existing aircraft.
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FutureFlight

Alaka'i Seeks Partner as Skai Hydrogen eVTOL Prototype Prepares To Fly

The U.S. company says that it now holds FAA's G1 type certification issue paper and is agreeing to means of compliance for its four-passenger aircraft.
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Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Selected for B-52 Re-engining Program

The long-running saga of re-engining the venerable B-52 bomber has now become reality with the award of a major new engine contract to Rolls-Royce.
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Regulations and Government

U.S. House Moves To Reverse FAA Flight Training Policy

The U.S. House-approved National Defense Authorization Act includes a measure to overturn FAA's recent finding on flight training in certain aircraft.
FBOs

Denver FBO Launches Massive Expansion Project

Modern Aviation has embarked on a major expansion of its facility at Denver’s Centennial Airport.
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Airports

Hawaii DOT To Defer Dillingham Airfield Closure

Hawaii's Department of Transportation is making progress on a lease to continue operating Dillingham Airfield but says some issues must be resolved.
Safety

AINsight: NBAA Safety Committee Round Table

The NBAA Safety Committee has reinvented itself into a “finely tuned machine" and charted a course by releasing its top aviation safety focus areas.
Sustainability and Environment

Agencies Enthusiastic about SAF Challenge 

Thursday’s online 2021 Business Aviation Sustainability Summit Kick-Off brought together U.S. government experts to discuss SAF production efforts.
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Airports

FAA Releases Notam for NBAA-BACE

The FAA Notam for NBAA-BACE implements a new GA program that involves registering intended departure times from certain Las Vegas airports.
Safety

Upset Recovery Trainer APS Opens New Arizona Facility

Upset prevention and recovery training specialist Aviation Performance Solutions has opened its new 62,000-sq-ft HQ at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
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FutureFlight

Bell To Showcase Its Nexus eVTOL Aircraft in Smithsonian Museum

The helicopter manufacturer's eVTOL design will feature in the Smithsonian's Futures exhibition even though the program's future is unclear.
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FutureFlight

Universal Hydrogen Gets Closer to Airbus with New Toulouse Engineering Center

The U.S. company's leadership team has strong ties to Airbus, which is priortizing efforts to develop hydrogen-powered airliners through its Zero E program.
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FutureFlight

KLM Flight Academy Orders Bye eFlyers To Train Airline Pilots

The Dutch flight training school intends to take 14 of Bye Aerospace's eFlyer 2 and eFlyer 4 electric aircraft.
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FutureFlight

XTI Aircraft and Xeriant Seek Merger in Bid for $100 Million Equity Flotation

The partners are raising funds to step up development of XTI's TriFan family of hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft, which will carry between six and 16 passengers.
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FutureFlight

Bristow Doubles Down on Fleet Electrification with Another eVTOL Order

The helicopter operator is partnering with Eve Urban Air Mobility and has said it will buy up to 100 of the Embraer subsidiary's new four-passenger eVTOL aircraft.
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FutureFlight

Italian Air Taxi Start-up Walle Gets Air Traffic Management Support from D3

The two companies are collaborating to develop a concept of operations for Walle Mobility's planned air traffic service across multiple Italian cities, starting in 2026.
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FutureFlight

North London Suburb Set to Get UK Capital's First Vertiport in 2024

Ground infrastructure specialist Skyports is to build a vertiport at the new Brent Cross Town development in partnership with the local borough government and real estate developer Argent Related.
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FBOs

Third FBO To Land at Milwaukee Airport

Wisconsin-based aircraft operator and charter provider Jet Out broke ground on a new headquarters and FBO at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
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Sustainability and Environment

CHC Flies S-92 with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Helicopter operator CHC has completed the first flight of a Sikorsky S-92 on sustainable aviation fuel.
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Aircraft

Bristow Triples Down on Fleet Electrification

Helicopter operator Bristow will also parter with Embraer's Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions and has committed to purchasing up to 100 Eve EVTOLs.
Aircraft

Airbus Seeks More Performance and Efficiency From Wings

The European aerospace group is stepping up research efforts with two new programs centered on improving the efficiency of aircraft wings.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cirrus To Open New Orlando-area Training, Mx Locations

The new Cirrus training, service, and sales locations will be at Kissimmee Gateway Airport and Orlando Executive Airport.