Content Archive: December 2022

Rotorcraft

Atlanta Police Department Upgrades to MD 530F

The Atlanta Police Department will purchase two MD 530F helicopters and upgrade its MD 500E.
MD 500E Helicopter operated by the Atlanta Police Department in hangar on tow cart
Aircraft

Used Aircraft Values Continue To Climb in November

The higher values come at the same time business jet and turboprop inventories increase.
view down side of business jet facing another at airport terminal
Environment

Belgium’s Noise and Emissions Tax Includes Bizjets

Belgium is imposing taxes on noise and emissions of aircraft, including business jets, operating short-hop flights to or from Brussels Airport.
view of runway 25R at Brussels National Airport with airliners parked at gates in background

2022 MEBAA Show Hailed as a Success

MEBAA 2022 drew attendees from more than 95 countries and more than 100 exhibitors, with the show host deeming the show a success.
Overhead view of attendees on exhibit floor at MEBAA Show 2022
Environment

Azzera To Launch Sustainability Solutions Platform in 2023

Azzera will introduce its SaaS business aviation sustainability solutions platform by mid 2023.
Business jet landing at airport
Charter & Fractional

Partnership Offers By-the-seat New York to Miami Flights

Imperium Jets customers will have access to round-trip flights between New York and Miami through a partnership made with charter provider Flying Zebra.
Flying Zebra PC-12 on airport ramp

IBAC Begins Enrollment for IS-BAO RPAS Audit Course

After rolling out the RPAS extension of IS-BAO earlier this year, IBAC is offering auditor training for the program under a partnership with USI.
Phoenix Air Unmanned drone operator flies drone near company van
Environment

Industry Orgs Query IRS Over SAF Production Incentives

With two major SAF production tax incentive programs on the horizon, NBAA and other aviation stakeholders are seeking IRS guidance and assurance.
Lab at World Energy SAF production facilty
Aircraft

Brunei Expands Airlift Capability With Airbus C295s

The order for new transport aircraft will increase Brunei’s ability to not only conduct airlift missions, but also other roles such as search and rescue.
CN235 Brunei
Aircraft

China Eastern Takes Delivery of First Comac C919

China’s Comac ships first of five C919 narrowbodies to launch customer China Eastern Airlines.
Comac C919 on takeoff