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News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.
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Return of Corporate Buyers Driving Preowned Bizjet Demand
Having taken a dip during the pandemic, business aviation is rebounding in its aftermath, with increased demand from corporate customers.
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MySky Debuts Charter Procurement Software
MySky is introducing a procurement tool for charter providers, the latest addition to its suite of revenue management software.
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New Charter Procurement Software Tool from MySky Bows
MySky debuts procurement tool for charter providers, the latest in its suite of spend and revenue management software solutions.
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Cessna Citation Longitude Fleet Growing as 100th Rolled Out
With delivery of the 100th Longitude, Textron Aviation's flagship business jet is building momentum.
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Air-Dynamic Orders Lilium Jet eVTOLs for Charter Fleet
The Swiss-based private jet and helicopter operator has paid pre-delivery deposits to secure five of the four-passenger Pioneer Edition eVTOL aircraft.
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Textron Aviation Delivers First Passenger SkyCourier
Hawaii’s Lanai Air will operate the first passenger version of the Cessna SkyCourier, providing air service between Oahu and the island of Lanai.
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Boeing Business Jets Logs 'Strong Start' to 2023
Boeing Business Jets announced at EBACE a “strong start” 2023, with orders/option for four aircraft, including two 787s and the first option for the 777X.
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HondaJet Elite II Receives EASA Nod
The HondaJet Elite II made its EBACE debut and received EASA certification during the show.
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BHS displays Charter Fleet Aircraft in EBACE Debut
Swiss charter firm BHS displays Citation Latitude and Leonardo helicopter, and highlights full-service management capabilities in its EBACE debut.
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EBACE Opens with Formula for Fast Start
EBACE 2023 keynotes celebrate achievement, technology, and sustainability, headlined by motor sports legends Toto and Susie Wolff
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Piaggio Debuts Evo Corporate Shuttle as Sale Process Restarts
Piaggio Aerospace debuts a variant of the Avanti Evo for the business aviation market at EBACE 2023.
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Old is New Again with Bombardier CPO Program
At EBACE this week, Bombardier showed off an example from its Certified Pre-Owned aircraft refurbishment program.
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Mobility Innovators Chase Business Aviation Connections
The advanced air mobility sector is being energized by multiple start-ups, but also by long-term commitments from big-name aerospace industry players.
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First Fully-configured Global 8000 Takes to the Skies
Bombardier has flown the first full-conforming Global 8000, an offshoot of the airframer's Global 7500.
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Transcend the Extraordinary - Textron Aviation
Transcend the Extraordinary - Textron Aviation
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Upbeat Air Charter Firm Global Jet Plots Course for Growth
Global Jet arrives at EBACE stronger than ever.
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Textron Aviation Unveils Ascend as Latest in XL Family
The new Ascend adds another jet to Textron Aviation's family of business jets with Garmin G5000 flight decks.
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eVTOL Air Taxi Operator Joby Earns IS-BAO Safety Standard
The company is the first of the advanced air mobility start-ups to achieve the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operators registration.
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GJC Sees Softening Bizjet Demand after Post-Covid Highs
According to market analysis by aircraft financier Global Jet Capital, business jet demand in the EMEA region is facing more headwinds.
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Gulfstream Sees G700 Certification by Year-end, G800 Soon After
Gulfstream expects the delayed G700 certification to come by year's end, with G800 to follow by six to nine months, president Mark Burns said at EBACE.
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Dassault Falcon 10X Takes Shape as 6X Nears Service
Dassault’s largest ever business jet design is now entering the early stages of manufacture, while testing of systems and components gathers speed.
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Gulfstream’s G800 Makes Continental Debut
Gulfstream’s G800, forthcoming ultra-long range flagship, makes continental debut at EBACE, leading static display of every Gulfstream model in production.
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Altea: Gulfstream G700 Service Entry May Cause Used Bizjet Market Shift
The preowned market is shifting as expected, but factors such as the Gulfstream G700 entering service will play role in this dynamic, Altea said.
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BFK Aviation Expands in Africa, Plans International Growth
Both companies are on the look-out for new emerging market opportunities.
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Private Wings Signs as Launch Customer for D328eco
Private Wings was attracted to the D328eco turboprop by Deutsche Aircraft's goal of a 95 percent cut in CO2 emissions by using power-to-liquid fuel.
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Aura Aero Wants to Electrify Flight Training and Regional Airlines
The French start-up is developing an all-electric training aircraft called the Integral E as well as a 19-seat hybrid-electric regional airliner.
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Pilatus Delivers 2,000th PC-12 Turboprop Single
Swiss airframer Pilatus has handed over the 2,000th member of its PC-12 family.
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NetJets Signs $5B Deal for Up To 250 Embraer Praetor 500s
NetJets has signed a $5 billion deal for up to 250 Embraer Praetor 500 midsize jets along with “comprehensives services and support.”
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Portside Acquires Stellar Labs’ FOS-hosting Business Line
Charter and corporate aircraft operators using Collins Aerospace Flight Operations System can now use Portside as their third-party hosting provider.
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Honda Adds Jet Sales Representatives in Southeast Asia
Forth Corporation in Bangkok and WingsOverAsia in Singapore will seek new HondaJet customers in 10 countries across the region.
