Content Archive: November 2021

Maintenance and Modifications

Transport Canada Gives Mx Nod to Clay Lacy KOXC

Clay Lacy Aviation’s facility at Connecticut's Waterbury-Oxford Airport is approved for maintenance on Canadian-registered business jets.
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FBOs

Canada's Skyservice Expands to U.S.

Canadian FBO chain Skyservice has expanded into the U.S. after a decision to rebrand the four Leading Edge Jet Center locations in the Northwest.
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Airlines

Europe Could Reform ATM Pricing to Drive Down Emissions

Speakers at an EASA conference called for a standard unit price for air navigation fees to stop airlines burning excessive fuel simply to reduce costs.
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Aircraft

Hermeus Unveils, Powers Up Hypersonic Prototype

Hyprsonic business jet developer Hermeus rolled out a test vehicle prototype and gave a live demonstration of its engines at full afterburner power.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Bolsters Mx Services in Norway

Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services has been named an authorized service center for Bell Textron.
Engines

ZeroAvia Logs More Commitments for Hydrogen Conversions

Leasing group Rose Cay and Irish freight airline ASL both say they will convert twin-turboprop aircraft such as the ATR 72 to hydrogen-electric propulsion.
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ATC

FAA: Remote Tower at Leesburg ‘Operationally Viable’

The FAA declared the Saab remote tower system at Virginia’s Leesburg Executive Airport “operationally viable,” authorizing ATC services to continue there.
Environment

COP26 Conference Sees Debut of Pro-SAF User Group

At the UN climate conference this week, an aviation industry users group was formed to promote investment and use of sustainable aviation fuel.
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Charter & Fractional

Companies Deny FAA Allegation of Illegal Charter

Campbell Oil and its related Executive Aircraft Services “strongly disagree” with an FAA notice that proposes a $1.38M penalty for alleged illegal charter.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

CBAA Continues Pushback on Luxury Tax Proposal

The Canadian Business Aviation Association goes on offense to combat the Canadian government's proposed luxury tax on private aircraft.