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Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Sees One Quarter of Its Membership Based in Asia

The company is hopeful about building its business in the region as infrastructure develops.
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Airlines

Airlines and ANSPs Bicker Over European ATM Targets

EU-wide performance targets for the next five years call for a reduction in delays and costs.

U.S. Bizav Flying Falls for Second Consecutive Month

Business aviation activity in the U.S., Canada, and Caribbean fell for the second consecutive month after Part 135 flying declined for 10th month in a row.
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Aircraft

Boeing Q1 Deliveries Sag Amid Max Grounding

Total 737 deliveries for the quarter fell by 43 airplanes.
Airports

FAA To Hold Workshops on Las Vegas Airspace Redesign

The FAA is holding three public workshops this week in and around Las Vegas to discuss proposed airspace improvements over the metropolitan area.
Avionics

LHT Notches 1,000th Nice CMS Delivery

The system has undergone continual development since its introduction in 2003.
Rotorcraft

Luxaviation's Helicopter Alliance Adds APAC Member

The addition of Philippines-based helicopter charter operator PhilJets brings alliance membership to seven operators.
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Rotorcraft

Whitesky Aviation Makes Mark in Indonesia

The company is expected to see it's air-taxi business grow in the coming years.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Asset-based Bizjet Financier Sees Strong Growth

Founded in 2014, Shearwater Aero Capital's portfolio is now valued at more than $100 million.
Aircraft

Embraer Names CEO Nominee

Embraer has chosen Marcopolo chief executive Francisco Gomes Neto to replace outgoing CEO Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva.
Training and Workforce

IADA To Begin Certification Testing of Aircraft Brokers

The first round of IADA Certified Aircraft Broker examinations are set to begin later this month.
Rotorcraft

UAVs, eVTOLs Take Spotlight at Rotorcraft Asia

The manned helicopter industry is slowing in the region, but the unmanned sector is gaining traction.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Avcon Looks To Build On APAC Special-missions Work

Avcon's work includes adding equipment—cameras, sensors, infrared turrets—and structures such as hardpoints and pods to aircraft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Texas MRO Receives Mexico DGAC Extension

Arlington-based Aviation Maintenance Professionals has had its airframe and powerplant repair authorization renewed by the Mexican aviation authority.
Avionics

Trig: Latest EASA Standard Simplifies ADS-B Install

A simple installation or configuration of a Trig transponder will make an aircraft ADS-B Out capable, the company says.

Aero Friedrichshafen Draws Record Number of Exhibitors

The 27th event will feature displays from 700 exhibitors from nearly 40 countries.
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Aerops Mobile Payment App Expands in Europe

The mobile app is available for 80 airports in Germany, as well as in Austria and Switzerland, with French airports anticipated soon.
Training and Workforce

Inoculating Pilots Against Loss-of-control

Ed Wischmeyer's Expanded Envelope Exercises are designed to help pilots gain new skills and more confidence in their flying abilities.
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Charter & Fractional

With Skyjet Now Integrated, PrivateFly Set for Takeoff

Business aircraft charter broker PrivateFly has completed its integration with Skyjet and are now operating as a single entity under the PrivateFly brand.
FBOs

Riyadh To Gain on Jeddah

The international market is growing much more quickly than the domestic once, according to the ICF report.
Maintenance and Modifications

Baker Aviation Eyes Growth Through King Air Mods

In addition to becoming a BLR Aerospace dealer, Baker Aviation is expanding its hangar facilities at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport.
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Airlines

Creditors Reach Deal To Sell Avianca Brasil’s Assets

A plan to settle the debts of the bankrupt Brazilian airline calls for its partition into seven pieces.
Airports

FAA Proposes To Ease High-airport O2 Requirements

The FAA has proposed amending aircraft pressurization/oxygen systems to accommodate operations at airports with elevations at or above 8,000 feet msl.
Regulations and Government

New BACA Chair Outlines Priorities for Year

Growing BACA membership and keeping spotlight on illegal charters among Nick Weston's objectives.
Aircraft

Interjet Seeks Russian Help To Restore Superjet Fleet

New management at the Mexican airline has decided to concentrate on repairing its existing fleet of SSJ100s.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Sets Longest Business Jet Flight Record

The G650ER covered the 8,379 nm between Singapore and Tucson, Ariz, at an average speed of Mach. 85.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Sets Longest Business Jet Flight Record

The G650ER covered the 8,379 nm between Singapore and Tucson, Ariz, at an average speed of Mach. 85, to earn its 90th city pair speed record.
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Returns To Carlyle Portfolio

StandardAero's value is estimated to have grown eight-fold as revenues reached $3 billion last year.
Airlines

Singapore-Malaysia Settlement Allows Firefly Seletar Service

The Malaysia Airlines subsidiary plans to start flying from Seletar Airport in Singapore on April 21.
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FBOs

CAA Adds Four New Locations to Network

The organization was founded in 1995 to negotiate discounted fuel prices for its Part 91 membership.