Content Archive: August 2021

Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Sees Revenues, Membership Jump in Q2

Revenues were up 113 percent and active members 47 percent for Wheels Up, which reported its first quarterly results since going public.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Inflite Joins EmbraerX's Beacon Digital Mx Platform

Inflite The Jet Center answers more than 800 AOG and line maintenance cases a year.

NBAA Encourages Members about Human Trafficking Fight

DHS and DOT are hosting webinars on the Blue Lightning Initiative that trains aviation workers on identifying and reporting human trafficking.

WingX: Business Jet Activity Continues Torrid Summer Pace

Global business jet activity continues to outpace its pre-pandemic 2019 levels, according to industry data tracker WingX Advance.
Aircraft

Sun Air Jets Continues To Build Managed Charter Fleet

Sun Air Jets has added a Bombardier Global Express and Gulfstream G550.
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Avionics

Honeywell Nears FAA Nod for Aspire 150/350

Honeywell has become a value-added manufacturer of aviation terminals that operate on the Iridium Next network as it nears certification of Aspire 150/350.
Rotorcraft

Scared Passengers Sue Helicopter Operator

Passengers sue for mental distress after crew recovers from botched oil rig approaches, vortex ring state spin.
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AEG Fuels, Prime Trip Support Forge Alliance

Dubai-based Prime Trip Support and AEG Fuels have formed a partnership in which they expect to leverage each company’s strengths.
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Avionics

Spirit Aeronautics Expands Services to Texas

Avionics specialist Spirit Aeronautics will operate from Baker Aviation's new hangar at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport.
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Aircraft

Joby Powers Up eVTOL Program with $2B IPO

Joby Aviation today became the first U.S.-based eVTOL developer to go public with a flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.
Joby eVTOL aircraft