Content Archive: January 2025

Environment

Jet Aviation Adds Basel Headquarters to SAF Supply Locations

The company was the first to bring SAF to Switzerland starting in 2020
Regulations and Government

Senate Panel To Hold Duffy Hearing for Top DOT Post

NBAA urged quick confirmation
Safety

EASA Extends Warning over Flights in Russian Airspace

Updated conflict zone information bulletin follows destruction of Azerbaijan Airlines flight
Charter & Fractional

IADA Aircraft Dealers Chart Course for Europe

73% of International Aircraft Dealer Association members conduct business in Europe
Engines

PBS Velka Bites Celebrates 1,500th APU Produced

APU provides power options for helicopter and airplanes
Maintenance and Modifications

EASA Approves ExecuJet Middle East for Global 7500 Mx

Dassault-owned facility offers maintenance services on a variety of aircraft types
Accidents

UK Inquest To Assess Causes of AW169 Fatal Accident

Family of passenger killed has filed a lawsuit seeking damages from manufacturer Leonardo
Engines

Airbus Taps BAE For Micro-Hybridization Energy Storage

Concept involves "supporting role" for batteries during some operational phases
Maintenance and Modifications

NBAA Mx Committee Creates Campus Outreach Program

Committees are meeting directly with students at universities
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Inaugurates New Arizona Service Center

The facility represents a major increase in the airframer's maintenance network