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Covid has pressured bizliner activity in the Middle East, but the aircraft remain durable.

Pratt & Whitney has launched a carbon offset service for operators of P&W-powered business jets with engines enrolled in its ESP maintenance plan.

The capability of connecting to aircraft is now widely available, boosting operations and maintainability, leaders said during EBACE Connect.

Panelists said during an EBACE Connect webinar that more needs to be done in digital automation to make their operations even more efficient.

The training/adversary services provider is the first in the world to operate the fourth-generation F-16 on commercial services.

The European business aviation group will be responsible for all operational approvals, as well as managing flight crew, for the seven-seat eVTOL aircraft.

While first quarter general aviation aircraft delvieries either improved by segment or remained virtually the same as last year, industry billings rose.

Wisk is suing rival eVTOL aircraft developer Archer, alleging theft of its intellectual property and trade secrets relating to a five-seat air taxi model.

Reintroduced by House aviation subcommittee chairman Rick Larsen and Reps Don Young and Angie Craig, the bill would foster promotion of aviation jobs.

Portside's investment was led by Tiger Global Management with participation from existing investors, I2BF Global Ventures, and SOMA Capital.

Capturing carbon dioxide from aviation fuel consumption could have a far greater environmental benefit than current measures, but costs will be higher.

MSB Unveils Zero Gravity Side Ledge Table

As industry leaders are increasingly optimistic about the future, manufacturers have lingering concerns over keeping the supply chain predictable.

The UK-based eVTOL aircraft developer has appointed Eduardo Dominguez Puerta as its chief commercial officer to help it bring the five-seat VA-X4 model to market in 2024.

Ahead of the July 7 start of its lawsuit against Archer alleging theft of trade secrets and intellectual property, Wisk's attorneys have requested a preliminary injunction against its rival.

Luxembourg-based Luxaviation has 10 European air operator certificates and manages a fleet of more than 100 business jets and helicopters.

The UK-based company, which develops ground infrastructure including vertiports and also is involved in commercial drone operations, views Japan as a potential early adopter of eVTOL aircraft.

Wisk's lawyers will argue that rival eVTOL developer Archer couldn't possibly have designed its new five-seat model so quickly without stealing intellectual property from its rival. Archer says the lawsuit is baseless.

Thales says it is close to finalizing the design of an aircraft collision avoidance system for smaller unmanned air systems, and that this could be a template for larger autonomous aircraft.

The European aviation safety agency assessed the perspectives of 4,000 citizens in six European metropolitan areas. It found that more than four-fifths of respondents had a "positive initial attitude" to the new aviation sector.

DALaviation Switzerland will add the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 to its CJ2+ and CJ1 fleet.

An EBACE Connect panel discussion suggests an existing regulatory framework allows for aviation innovation, but capacity is a concern.

The EBACE Connect webinar heard how Airbus scientists are looking at options such as microbes and enzymes as ways to develop new aviation fuels.

During EBAA Connect, bizav OEM heads agreed the market has attracted new buyers, but they still worry about pandemic, supply chain, and workforce issues.

IBAC Expands New IS-BAO Program to Europe.

The NTSB said the pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control following reduced thrust in the left engine on takeoff resulted in a fatal King Air crash.

Germany becomes one of the latest countries to relax quarantine mandates, drawing praise from IATA.

Airbus Helicopters’ H160 medium twin has been granted type certification by Japan’s Civil Aviation Bureau.

OC Helicopter insurer Endurance claims $10 million policy does not cover rotorcraft.

Dallas Airmotive's regional turbine center in Brazil can now perform hot section inspections on Pratt & Whitney PW500 family engines.