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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Sees Growing Opportunity in Latin America

As business flying in the region is becoming more "professional", JSSI sees the market as primed for expansion.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Timbro: Aircraft Imports Soar after Pandemic

With the ability to conduct foreign trade transactions that save on taxes, Timbro’s aircraft imports climbed by 171 percent in the first half of 2022.
Maintenance and Modifications

Summit Aviation Formalizes Sikorsky S-92 Helo Support

Summit Aviation has served S-92 operators since 2016 and expects to expand its support of the S-92 helicopter following authorization by Sikorsky.
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Airports

Van Nuys Airport Wraps Runway Rehab Project

Los Angeles-area business aviation hub Van Nuys Airport has completed the reconstruction project on its Runway 16L/34R.
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Aircraft

C&L Aviation Expands FMS STC to Europe, UK

Bangor, Maine-based C&L specializes in modifying and upgrading Embraer regional jets into business class and private aircraft.
Aircraft

Boeing Resumes 787 Deliveries after 14-month Pause

American Airlines takes the first delivery of a Boeing Dreamliner since the end of May 2021.
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Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Opens Embraer Support Center in Tennessee

The addition of an authorized Embraer support center in Chattanooga, Tennessee is part of a larger expansion by West Star Aviation.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Network Now Available Nationwide in U.S.

SmartSky's air-to-ground connectivity service is now available in most of the continental U.S., and new STCs are underway.
Aircraft

Hermeus Conducting Engine Tests of Mach 5 Quarterhorse

Hermeus is checking off ground engine test milestones for its Quarterhorse Mach 5 scaled demonstrator in preparation for first flight next year.
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Aircraft

Airbus Aims To Bring ACJ TwoTwenty to Brazil

Airbus Corporate Jets sees an opportunity to eventually deliver the efficient ACJ TwoTwenty to Brazil.
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Aircraft

How Bombardier’s EcoJet Could be a Foundation For Green Private Aviation

How Bombardier’s EcoJet Could be a Foundation For Green Private Aviation
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Expands Support in Brazil

Gulfstream is partnering with Líder Aviação and Aero Rio Táxi Aéreo.
Aircraft

Gulfstream Aerospace Lands at Latin American Bizav Show

Gulfstream Aerospace has added a new field service representative and two local maintenance providers to expand support in Brazil.
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Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Partners with ATP for Pilots

ATP Flight School has placed more than 1,250 pilots in the past 12 months.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Delivers First VIP-outfitted H160

Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first ACH160—the VIP-outfitted version of the H160—to a customer in Brazil.
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Aircraft

GAMA Grows by Six, Nearing 150 Members

Six new member are expanding GAMA at every membership level.
FBOs

Clay Lacy Aviation Launches East Coast Expansion Project

California-based Clay Lacy Aviation has broken ground on a new $20 million FBO/MRO project at Connecticut's Waterbury-Oxford Airport.
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Charter & Fractional

Vista's Bizjet Memberships Climb 43 Percent in 1H22

Dubai-based Vista Global Holding said member growth across all of its business jet services platforms hit 43 percent in the first half of this year.
Avionics

Satcom Direct Keeps Bandeirante Connected

The first-ever Plane Simple Ku-band satcom installation for a turboprop will be in an Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante
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Regulations and Government

EBAA Clarifies Delay in New Pax Entry Requirements

EBAA is providing guidance on passenger entry requirements that will phase in beginning in May 2023.
Aircraft

Italy's Air Corporate To Add Challenger 3500 to Fleet

Air Corporate SRL is to become the first operator in Europe to offer the Bombardier Challenger 3500 for charter.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Crew Chiefs Looks To Serve Pre-buy Bizjet Market

Crew Chiefs also will oversee OEM completions, aircraft refurbishment.
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Accidents

Piper Lined Up for Wrong Runway before Las Vegas Midair

The fatal July 17 midair collision between a Cessna 172 and Piper PA-46 JetProp occurred as both aircraft were on short final for Runway 30R.
FBOs

Universal Aviation Bolsters Latin American FBO Network

Universal Aviation, the ground handling arm of Universal Weather and Aviation, has added two new locations to its certified global FBO network.
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FBOs

Connecticut Airport Introduces Customs Service

Connecticut’s Waterbury-Oxford Airport for the first time, now offers U.S. Customs service with the opening of a new CBP facility.
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Regulations and Government

Senate Approves Blender's Tax Credits

The Inflation Reduction Act would provide industry-supported tax credits to encourage sustainable aviation fuel production.
FBOs

Virginia Service Provider Opens New FBO Complex

Hova Flight Services at Richmond, Virginia's Hanover County Municipal Airport is now operating from its new $2.3 million facility.
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Airports

Auction Set for Campo de Marte Airport

The lot including Brazil's Campo de Marte and Jacarepaguá airports goes up for auction on August 18.
FBOs

Líder Aviação Rides Bizav's Pandemic Wave

With 19 bases, 1,500 employees, and a fleet of more than 50 aircraft, Líder Aviação has a large reach in Latin America's business aviation scene.
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Charter & Fractional

Summer Charter Inquiries Heat Up at Luxaviation

Luxaviation is seeing 1,000 or more charter inquiries a day from clients seeking summer travel.
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