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Days after Signature Aviation was acquired by a consortium of private equity firms, CEO Mark Johnstone was replaced by president and COO Tony Lefebvre.

The business jets that Jet Edge is acquiring are a mix of new and used Bombardier Challenger 300/350s and Gulfstream G450s.

Available preowned inventories are down 43 percent from a year ago with younger aircraft in particularly short supply, Jefferies reports.

Aerobility, a UK-based charity offering disabled people the opportunity to fly, has added its fifth aircraft, a two-seat Grob G109B motor glider.

Like private aviation, large, oceangoing yachts carrying their own helicopters are seeing strong use during the pandemic.

Mumbai-based Vman Aero Services aims to be among the first companies entering the general aviation aircraft leasing market in India.

The AOPA Foundation You Can Fly curriculum is expanding rapidly with 300 education institutions in 44 states set to teach it this upcoming school year.

Hiring low-time pilots and mentoring them offers flight departments a path to avert the pilot shortage while attracting new people to the bizav industry.

LABACE, which organizers delayed until November in hopes of the pandemic’s passing, will now happen only next year on the traditional August timetable.

Italy’s new national airline this week obtained its air operator’s certificate and license and will fly with the ITY ICAO code.

The Taliban grants Russian airliners access to Kabul Airport to evacuate Afghan asylum seekers.

An FAA STC permits Nextant Aerospace to offer the software upgrade to Challenger 604 operators using Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics.

Garmin has received EASA approval for G1000 NXi updates on the Citation Mustang.

The ACFS has designed free online ASAP courses to educate members on the use and benefits of the voluntary, self-reporting program.

Textron Aviation and Honeywell Aerospace are partnering on datacomm upgrades for Citation Sovereigns and Hawker 4000s with Primus Epic flight decks.

NBAA released a guide for members to navigate through the recently released PRD rule and reminded of the September 8 registration deadline.

Airline passengers carrying the European Union Digital Covid Certificate and UK NHS Covid Pass now can upload Covid information to IATA’s Travel Pass.

The CDC, which in June lifted mask requirements in outdoor areas at transportation hubs, has now included open hangars as an outdoor area.

Bombardier released the myMaintenance app that allows Smart Link Plus users to track, troubleshoot, and manage aircraft service via smartphones and tablets

Vinata Aeromobility is raising funds to bring a two-seat vehicle to market by the end of 2023 and expects to unveil a scale model at London's Helitech show in October.

So far in 2021, aviation companies drew as much as 65 percent of investments made in the wider travel and mobility tech sector, according to a report from the Lufthansa Innovation Hub.

The company has recruited an experienced director of certification and is now working with the FAA's Center for Emerging Concepts and Innovations unit, as well as the agency's Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office.

The UK-based start-up has added six specialists to its team, which has moved into a larger headquarters as it works to bring the eStarling eVTOL and eSTOL models to market.

The new STC allows C&L Aviation Group to convert Embraer ERJ 135s from 37 to 16 seats as well as other modifications to make it suitable for private use.

Ross Aviation has expanded its network in the booming Florida market with the acquisition of Stuart Jet Center, at Witham Field Airport.

Air Eagle came under investigation after the charter operator flew Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer between Michigan and Florida in March.

Jet MS's UK subsidiary RAS Group has established a mobile repair team for aircraft exteriors and interiors.

Technicians at three of Duncan's satellite facilities were trained for tool calibration services in July.

Aero-Dienst's contract with German aerospace research center DLR includes base maintenance as well as special inspections of engines or structural parts.

A large-scale evacuation of allied personnel and at-risk Afghan nationals is under way from Kabul’s Hamid Karzai airport.