The new Rolls-Royce engine for the Gulfstream 700 is shifting to production mode. 

Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 Engine on Home Stretch 

In the battle of the large bizjets Bombardier has fired a broadside by launching the world’s fastest and longest-range business aircraft design.

Bombardier Global 8000 Takes Speed, Range Crowns

Bombardier's research and technology teams have been flight testing a scale-model of a blended wing airframe that could be part of a green Eco Jet design.

Bombardier Sees Blended-wing Future for Business Jets

Dassault returns to EBACE 2022 exhibiting a fully completed Falcon 6X and highlighting its progress towards certification.

Dassault Reports Steady Progress on Falcon 6X and 10X

EBACE 2022 Day 1

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News from EBACE 2022

EBACE 2022

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Curt Epstein

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

FCG OPS has partnered with Spanish FBO operator General Aviation Service to give FCG’s ground handling network eight locations in Spain.

FCG OPS Extends Ground Handling to Spain

Kerry Lynch

IADA is joining with Mente Group CEO Brian Proctor on donation to orphanage in Romania housing Ukrainian refugees.

IADA, Mente/Four Corners Pledge Ukrainian Refugee Aid

FlightAware has added a Taxi-Out Duration feature to Foresight that it says addresses a long-standing issue of inaccurate taxi-time predictions.

FlightAware Taxi Predictor Taps Into Real-time Data

Jerry Siebenmark

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.

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Signature TechnicAir’s line maintenance and mobile service units based at four other London-area airports also will provide HondaJet support.

Signature TechnicAir MRO Approved for HondaJet Mx

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

NBAA said new passenger entry programs for the EU are going to take effect in September of this year and then May 2023.

NBAA Advises Carriers To Register for EU Pax Systems

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

SAF is considered a key to the future of business aviation sustainability but operators remain hesitant as the fuel supply still ramps up.

Leaders See Need for More Buy-in on SAF

Charles Alcock

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Several companies developing electric and hybrid-electric eVTOL and eSTOL aircraft are exhibiting at the 2022 EBACE show in Geneva.

Electric Aircraft Seek to be Part of Business Aviation's Future

Kate Sarsfield

MySky, aviowiki and FL3XX to form technology hub at EBACE highlighting the benefits of digital technology to business aircraft operators and users. 

MySky, Aviowiki, and FL3XX To Form Tech Hub at EBACE