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FBOs

Colorado Airport Issues RFP for FBO Operators

Alamosa County is looking for an experienced FBO operator to take over management of the sole FBO at San Luis Regional Airport.
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FBOs

Sky Valet Adds New Member To Connect Affiliate Program

Avignon-Provence Airport is the first French location to join the European FBO chain's branded affiliate program.
Aircraft

UK Details Post-Brexit Public-Private Aerospace Strategy

The deal includes a multi-million-pound investment in electric and autonomous flight technology research.
Maintenance and Modifications

Able Aerospace Begins Major Expansion Project

The Textron MRO subsidiary has broken ground on a 50,000-sq-ft addition to its facility at Arizona's Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Preps For 7500 Delivery 'In Coming Days'

As Bombardier builds up to delivering 35-40 Global 7500s in 2020, the company is discussing long-term wing production plans with supplier.
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ICAO Seeks Outreach, Skill Development for Industry

To support continued globalization of aviation, governments must commit to compliance with international standards, ICAO leaders say.
Aircraft

BBJ Max is Boeing's Newest Bizliner

Boeing arrives in Dubai fresh from delivering the first of its new-generation BBJs.
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U.S. Flight Caterers Join To Show Off Their Creativity

Independently-owned Rudy's Inflight Catering, Air Gourmet and Silver Lining Inflight Catering serve a different regions in the U.S., but share a vision
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Regulations and Government

Saudi Aviation Investigation Bureau raises profile, authority

Country's AIB has adopted international accepted practices–including "no blame culture"–and has received praise for doing so.
Aircraft

U.S. Lender Sees New Models Creating Interest in Middle East

Trend for purchase of brand-new aircraft in the Middle East reversed in favor of preowned models in the past 12 months
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Aircraft

Arab Wings Awaits Upturn

Arab Wings is hoping for business trends to pick up as oil prices firm and conflicts in the region die down
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Aircraft

Brazilian Court Ruling Threatens Embraer-Boeing Deal

Ruling to block board approval stands subject to appeal but it threatens to at least delay the transaction.
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Accidents

Tail Rotor System Failure Led To LOC In AW169 Crash

The UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch focuses on overtorqued nut while EASA issues another emergency AD.
Regulations and Government

India’s DGCA Mandates Special Procedures for 737 Max

The regulator calls for pilots to land immediately if the narrowbody's stall prevention feature malfunctions.
Maintenance and Modifications

Wi-Fi Coverage Now Standard with JSSI

Once a rare item on business jets, Wi-Fi is a feature most clients expect to see onboard, JSSI notes.
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Plunges Into the World of Wine

The global lift provider has rolled out a cask of wine-related benefits for its customers.
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PrivatAir Files for Insolvency

Germany’s civil aviation authority Luftfahrt-Bundesamt revoked PrivatAir Germany’s license at the end of October.
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Congress Eyes Two-week Funding Extension

Stop-gap measure would stave off government shutdown, including the FAA, for now.
Maintenance and Modifications

Indian MRO Business To Get Regional Boost

The subcontinent’s Regional Connectivity Scheme creates opportunities for fledgling maintenance operations.
Airlines

Asean-EU Air Transport Deal Near Completion

A final sticking point over fifth-freedom rights continues to hang over the settlement.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Expects To Deliver Up To 155 Bizjets in 2019

The company estimated between 150 and 155 business jet deliveries and $6.5 billion in revenues in 2019 as it ramps up on the Global 7500.
Aircraft

MiG-35 Deliveries Draw Close

RAC MiG will soon deliver the first production Mi-35s to the VKS after a long and protracted development of an advanced MiG-29 derivative
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AINsight: Taking a Peek around the Market Corner

No one has a crystal ball, but experience gives a clue as to what we can expect.

Saab Finds Footing in Japan with Its EW Products

Historically Jzapan has been a difficult market for non-U.S. suppliers, but appears to hve opened up. Saab is pitching its electronic warfare solutions
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Aircraft

Alnaqbi Optimistic Despite Regional Setbacks

Market has been healthy despite challenges faced
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FBOs

Arab Hospitality Making a Global Name for Itself

Arab aviation-associated businesses are making a name for themselves worldwide for their high standards.
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Airports

China venture expands UAS FBO presence

UAS sees double-digit growth in first half thanks to China venture.
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FBOs

Hadid International Services Continues FBO Acquisitions

Acquisitions took place in the first half of the year
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Charter & Fractional

Online Global Trip Support to Launch at MEBAA

Munir Khalifeh, founding chairman of IASO, also hopes to launch 'Traviators,' a travel-solutions company.
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Charter & Fractional

Titan Aviation To Continue Expansion Beyond Middle East

Dubai-based Titan Aviation hopes to double its managed fleet by the end of 2020.
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