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Operations
Challenger 601 Lands on Nigeria Highway after Go-around
Airport’s runway is nearly 12,000 feet long versus the 7,000-foot road
Aircraft
IADA Recognizes 16 More as Certified Aircraft Brokers
Latest certified brokers bring the total number recognized under the IADA program to 233
Aircraft
GJC Raises $659M in Securities for Bizjet Financing
Financier has securitized $6.7 billion thanks to nine BJETS offerings
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Honeywell Aerospace Cleared for June 29 Stock Spinoff
Honeywell board approved aerospace unit’s separate Nasdaq listing
Aircraft
Bombardier Global 8000 Fleet Expands to Africa
First African delivery goes to Nigerian-based BUA Group
Fuel
Air bp Marks Centennial of Aircraft Refueling Service
Energy group supported flight pioneers in the 1920s
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Dassault Gets STC for Gogo Galileo on Falcon 7X/8X
HDX antenna provides download speeds up to 60 Mbps
Engines
How Hydrogen Can Generate Electricity To Power Aircraft
A simple explanation of how hydrogen fuel cells work for aircraft.
Rotorcraft
Avincis Orders Up to 30 Airbus, Leonardo Helicopters
Deliveries will take place from 2028 through 2031
Safety
New Report Urges Closer Scrutiny of Crew Radiation Risk
The report says current measuring, monitoring, and education are insufficient
Aircraft
AfBAA Begins Landmark African Bizav Research Project
The group's initial findings will be presented in September
Training and Workforce
Aviation Workforce Grant Application Deadline Approaches
FAA is furnishing $1,000 grants for pilot and maintenance workforce development
Airports
Nebraska Airport Undergoes Major Runway Rehab
The $100 million project will rebuild 12,900-foot Runway 18/36
Aircraft
NASA’s X-59 Reaches Mission Performance of Mach 1.4
NASA is expanding the envelope as it readies aircraft for supersonic flight over communities
Aircraft
Jefferies: Bizjet Brokers Increasingly Upbeat on Market
Brokers cite tightening demand, bonus depreciation in strong market
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Hybrid-electric Aircraft Developer Maeve Goes Bankrupt
Dutch start-up failed to raise the €20 million it needed to continue
FBOs
New Hangar Complex Coming to D.C.-area Airport
Project will inject new aircraft shelter into a tight real estate market
Regulations and Government
EBAA Presses for European Aviation Policy Reboot
Business aviation group seeks reform of the emissions trading scheme
Regulations and Government
FAA Questions Landing Fees at Mesa Falcon Field
Fee imposition may affect the airport’s improvement grants
Charter & Fractional
Flexjet Acquires The Jet Business, Names Varsano President
The Jet Business will steer Flexjet fleet additions, subtractions
Training and Workforce
Safety Training Provider Seeks Input for New Approach
Courses will combine artificial intelligence with other teaching methods
Regulations and Government
AINsight: Beware the Past Medical History
It’s better to self-disclose your medical history before the FAA discovers it
Operations
Floating Fleet AI Expands To Serve Broader Market
Scheduling software helps companies reduce costs and improve efficiency
Charter & Fractional
Sweet Helicopters Breaks Indy 500 Passenger Record
Race teams and fans took advantage of flights from four locations to turn two at the track
Aircraft
Indonesia Approves AutoFlight’s Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft
Southeast Asian state validated the aircraft’s Chinese type certificate
Aircraft
More Operators Sign for Vaeridion’s Electric Microliner
General Atomics plans to use Vaeridion’s batteries for its drones
Sustainability and Environment
IATA: SAF Production Volumes Still Disappointing
Global sustainable aviation fuel production is still less than 1% of jet fuel use
Aircraft
Aero-Dienst Signs Agreement for Second Challenger 650
Business jet offers range of approximately 4,000 nm
Maintenance and Modifications
Gulfstream Opens Customer Support Office in Singapore
Office is co-located at Jet Aviation Singapore
