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Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Signs DRF for H145 Upgrades

DRF Luftrettung will retrofit its Airbus H145 helo fleet with new five-blade upgrade.
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FBOs

Signature To Launch New Pricing Transparency Tool

Signature Flight Support is lintroducing new approaches to its customer offerings, including a new Trip Estimator Tool for pilots and schedulers.
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Alpha Chocks Expands Product Line

Alpha Chocks adds carbon fiber products.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce Unveils Pearl 700 Engine

The new Rolls-Royce Pearl series engine will power the Gulfstream G700.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Announces C$50 million in Flight Training Contracts

CAE signed five business aviation training contracts worth C$50 million.
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Avionics

Winglet Tech Gets Updated STC For Sovereign Winglets

The upgrade will give Citation Sovereign owners and operators greater operational capability at high altitude.
Avionics

Thales TopMax HUD Aims for First Bizav STC

The TopMax wearable head-up display will bring HUDs to many smaller aircraft that could not accommodate a traditional HUD.
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Hong Kong Rolls Out Financial Relief Measures as Pax Numbers Decline

The Hong Kong government is acting to stem the losses brought on by several months of protest.
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G700 Mockup Maker Kept Project Under Wraps for Two Years

Jeff Bonner R&D built the G700 mockup, but the company's 100 employees had to keep the project to themselves for two years.

FlightAware, FlightBridge Team on Data Share

Aviation flight tracking and flight status provider FlightAware has announced a partnership with flight booking and logistics tool FlightBridge.ds
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Maintenance and Modifications

Astronics Wireless PED Charger Ready for Delivery

The Astronics module provides wireless charging for passengers’ smartphones and other devices.
Avionics

IS&S Showcases ThrustSense Autothrottle

Innovative Solutions & Support ThrustSense autothrottle system now certificated for King Air B200 and PC-12 NG aircraft.
Aircraft

Jet Edge Expand Management Fleet with BBJs

Jet Edge's Boeing Business Jets can be charted for $14,000 per hour.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Collects $2B in G700 Fleet Orders

Gulfstream's flagship G700 launches with orders from two fleet operators.
Pete Bunce and Ed Bolen at Pete's retirement party

Global Jet Capital Sees Record Business

Celebrating its fifth anniversary, Global Jet Capital now has a business jet portfolios comprising more than 175 aircraft valued at $2.6 billion.
Accidents

UK To Allow Flight Resumption to Sharm El-Sheikh

The UK government banned operations to the Egyptian airport nearly four years ago on security concerns following downed Russian airliner.

Wynbrandt Honored with NBAA Gold Wing Award

This year's NBAA Gold Wing award was given to James Wynbrandt for his coverage of sustainable fuel.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSafety Ramps Up To Meet Training Surge

Legacy training provider FlightSafety International is taking multiple steps to keep up with demand for training in bizav.
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Rotorcraft

Training Time: 'Flying the AW609'

A few flights in the engineering sim suggest the tiltrotor will be a smooth transition for both fixed-wing and rotary pilots.
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EuroDASS Unveils Plans for Enhanced Typhoon Protection

The new Praetorian Evolution concept will evolve the in-service system to include an all-digital architecture and enhanced multi-platform EW capabilities.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

STC Puts Gogo Avance L5 in More Cessna Citation Models

The STC covers upgrading Cessna Citation X+, Sovereign +, and Latitude jets to Gogo's faster connectivity system.

Preowned Bizjet Values Rise for First Time in a Decade

Guardian Jet managing partner Michael Dwyer provided an insider’s look at the pre-owned jet market at NBAA-BACE 2019.
Aircraft

Lilium Jet eVTOL Completes First Phase of Flight Testing

Lilium Jet has finished the first phase of flight testing and says it is on track to complete certification of its eVTOL aircraft in 2025.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Expanding Service Offerings

New service offerings include the APU for the Global 7500 as well as predictive maintenance for new and in-service Challenger and Global jets.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Grows Its Global Infrastructure

Jet Aviation highlights its many expansion projects and growth at NBAA-BACE 2019.
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Avionics

Millimeter Wave Tech Powers Saab HUD

Landing in fog, rain, and clouds may become much easier with development of a new EFVS from Saab and Vu Systems.
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Engines

GE Pitches B-52’s Passport To Future

GE thinks its Passport engine used on the Bombardier Global 7500 is a strong candidate for the U.S. Air Force's upcoming B-52 engine replacement.
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Aircraft

FAA Oks Viasat’s Ka-band System for Gulfstream G280

Viasat solution brings high speed Ka-band to super midsize jets, with speeds up to 16 MBps on entry level service plan.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Guardian Jet Expands Brokerage Services

New tools added to GuardianJet.com are designed to improve user experience during the purchase or sale of a jet.
Charter & Fractional

Avinode Tweaks Charter Portal To Boost Aircraft Operator Profits

Avinode adds new features to its online charter marketplace to help operators better manage their profit margins.
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