NBAA-BACE 2024

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Aircraft

Business Jet Traveler’s 14th Annual Readers’ Choice Survey

Here are the results of our 2024 Readers’ Choice survey, which attracted over 1,000 respondents. As promised, we have made a contribution for every completed survey to Corporate Angel Network, which arranges flights on business aircraft to treatment centers for cancer patients.
Private jets
Environment

Lufthansa Technik Expands AeroShark Rollout

Austrian Airlines and EVA Air are using the drag-reducing surface film
Lufthansa Technik
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LEO Satcom Gaining Ground among Connectivity Buyers

Gogo Galileo and Starlink are vying for business aviation customers
Eutelsat OneWeb satellite
Training and Workforce

NBAA To Honor 'Mr. APU,' Bill Reavis, at BACE

NBAA has named the 2024 BACE Media Headquarters after the veteran communications executive
Bill Reavis
Engines

Rolls-Royce Completes Pearl 10X Engine Flight Testing

Turbofan flew more than 36,000 nm fitted to the engine maker's Boeing 747 testbed aircraft
Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine
Maintenance and Modifications

Independence and Innovation Improve Maintenance Support Options

JSSI has diversified beyond its core hourly cost maintenance programs and invested in technology
JSSI business aircraft and engine maintenance support
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Thales Aims for Quantum Advantage with ‘Aerocat’ Project

Quantum computing boosts aerospace simulations
A technician works at a quantum computer
Charter & Fractional

eVTOLs and eSTOLs Could Reshape Private Aviation

Joby, Lilium, and Electra are all making their case at NBAA-BACE 2024
Electra's eSTOL aircraft
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Pilatus, F/List Show Sustainable Cabin Interior at BACE

The two companies partnered on a PC-24 cabin mockup
F/List sustainable materials showcase with Pilatus
FBOs

Hangar Management Systems Aim To Improve FBO Operations

New systems offer potential safety and economic benefits
Fyve By's Sky View uses lidar to track movement in a hangar