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VistaJet believes the report underlnes trends that will strengthen its business model over the next few years, with a move away from ownership.

The rise of Asia-Pacific economies and in particular China has created a void which business aviation can fill, as barriers are dealt with.

Tech start-up, AVIAA, has developed software that allows group purchasing to be used in business aviation for the first time.

While UK government mulls intervening, Airbus says Melrose takeover could mean no future contracts for GKN.

Company also offers its Helionix flight-deck simulator at its Oxford headquarters, allowing for pilot familiarisation with the latest cockpit.

A Gulfstream G650ER has become the 1,000th aircraft to be registered by the Isle of Man under its “M” registration.

Europe’s regional airlines still must emphasize their vital importance to the wider European economy.

Farnborough, UK-based company has raised funds for further expansion abroad.

Operator adds another jet as it strives to grow its managed fleet and charter business.

Once it had taken the decision to swap Silvercrest for PW800s, it didn’t take long for Dassault to define the 6X.

UK association plays central part in EBAA but has mainly focused recently on bolstering its relevance to the UK bizav sector.

OEM’s painstaking attention to detail on cabin noise reduction creates a best-in-class result, as type approaches certification next month.

Simulation at DLR will be followed with a real-life simulation at Budapest.

Airport in London’s Docklands closed by unexploded WW2 bomb discovery.

The Australian RFDS has placed an order for two modified Beechcraft King Air 350 cargo aircraft.

UK-based engine OEM believes a focus on the digital domain will mean a revolution in reliability and support.

In 2017, London's second-busiest business aviation airport (after Luton) recorded the best year since 2007.

Report by Rand Corporation finds that Chinese investment in the U.S. aviation market is focused on GA but warns on threats to airliner manufacturing.

Abu Dhabi-based GI Aviation is also building its own fleet of Pilatus aircraft with VIP cabins.

The turboprop market continues to be strong for ATR, as it continues to ponder an all-new 90-seater

2017 was “quite a challenge” says Airbus, as it continues to increase production rates and put pressure on rival Boeing.

New FBO will put Southend firmly on the map for FBO visitors, with 24 access.

Italian manufacturer plans to focus on the P.1HH and P.180 programs.

Worldwide group says local offices for charter sales, and central broker desk in Luton, has worked well.

Aircraft was reportedly taxiing to customs and immigration when crew bag was stolen. It later went to EAN Aviation’s FBO.

Contract to build CDG Falcon-spares center builds on existing relationship with Dassault.

Having announced at EBACE 2017 that it had signed a joint venture agreement in Malta, Swiss firm has now been granted an AOC by the Malta CAD.

First aircraft to be delivered to PlaneSense in the U.S. in January.

Automation is leading pilots to get less and less manual flying time, but this new tool allows them to self-review post-flight in confidence.

UK engine manufacturer says it now has enhanced service reach around the globe.