Jerry Siebenmark
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Security

Metrojet Adds MedAire's Security Offering

MedAire offers real-time travel security reporting that covers destinations, regions, airspace, and airports.

P&W, Collins Parent Supporting Covid Relief in India

Raytheon Technologies companies Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace employ nearly 5,000 people in India.

Dallas Charter Broker Opens Paris Office

Status Jet was established in 2014.
Charter & Fractional

Dubai's DCAF Sees Double-digit Rise in Bizav Activity

A signing of the Abraham Accords between Israel and UAE helped drive business higher in the first quarter at DC Aviation Al-Futtaim.
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WingX: U.S. Continues Strong Bizav Recovery

U.S. business aviation activity was only down 8 percent compared with pre-pandemic levels.
Maintenance and Modifications

Heli-One Adds AW139 Main Gearbox Expertise

The additional capability from Leonardo comes after Heli-One added AW139 intermediate gearbox and tail gearbox capability last year.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Mx Industry Looks for Post-pandemic Recovery

Concerns of a technician shortage are renewed, however, according to an Aeronautical Repair Station Association survey.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aero-Dienst Opens Oberpfaffenhofen Airport Mx Station

Aero-Dienst's Oberpfaffenhofen Airport maintenance station is in a new 7,400-sq-ft hangar.
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Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Secures FAA Part 125 Certificate

The FAA Part 125 certificate enables Jet Aviation to operate aircraft seating more than 20 passengers for charter.
Charter & Fractional

Amidst Covid, Journey Grows Charter Biz

Journey Aviation adds seven large-cabin, super-midsize and midsize jets in the 12 months since March 2020.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Unveils Unlimited Streaming, Data Plan

Gogo is also offering to Avance L5 customers two new high data plans.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Viasat's Ku System Approved for Challenger 604/605/650

The advanced in-flight connectivity system is now available for Bombardier Challenger 604, 605, and 650 business jets.
Rotorcraft

Bell Commercial Helo Deliveries Edge Higher in Q1

Those deliveries also pushed the company's revenue higher while profits were down from R&D spending on the Army's Future Vertical Lift programs.
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Textron Aviation Jet Deliveries, Order Book Climb In Q1

A "more positive demand environment" for business jets leads to a stronger first quarter at Textron Aviation.
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Bizav Broker Mente Partners with Venture Capital Firm

Aquila Aviation Ventures has been established by a partnership between Mente Group and City+Ventures.
Aircraft

Brazil Awards Certification to New Beechcraft King Airs

National Civil Aviation Authority of Brazil certification of the King Air 360/360ER and 260 will allow deliveries to begin this quarter.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Yingling Approved for Goodrich Deice Installations

The FBO and MRO provider at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport has been named by Collins Aerospace as an authorized Goodrich De-icer Service Center.
Engines

StandardAero Awarded Cert for LRUs, Accessories Repair

The company's Accessories Center of Excellence facilities are certified by Honeywell and Triumph Group for repair of helo and turboprop engine LRUs.
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet MRO Services Expands into New Zealand

The country's Civil Aviation Authority has awarded Part 145 approval to ExecuJet MRO Services facilities in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Maintenance Solutions Expands European Foothold

The Lithuanian MRO provider has established a line maintenance station in Nice, France, and plans to expand to London early this fall.
Aircraft

Demand Pushes First Wing's Charter Fleet Additions

The Indianapolis-based Part 135 operator adds Cessna Citation Bravo and Excel twinjets to its fleet.
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Appoints Eastern Canada Caravan Dealer

Eastern Canada has traditionally been a strong market for the Cessna Caravan, according to Textron Aviation.
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Charter & Fractional

New Customers Bolster Air Partner's Jet Card Sales

In the past two months, UK-based Air Partner has received more than $1.4 million in jet card deposits from new customers in the UK and U.S.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Introduces Joint Aircraft Ownership Program

Owners in the program will fly only on the jet they purchase a half-ownership interest in and with the same flight crew.
Charter & Fractional

Jets, Pittsburgh Jet Form Strategic Partnership

Under the strategic partnership with charter operator Jets.com, Pittsburgh Jet Center is rebranding as Private Jet Center.
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Aircraft

Ventura Air Looks To Citation Excel To Grow 135 Fleet

In addition to the Citation Excels, Ventura Air Services added two Bombardier Challenger 604s to its fleet late last year.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Dassault's Florida Satellite Makes 1st Jetwave Install

The installation of Honeywell's Jetwave satcom system at Dassault Aircraft Services' Stuart, Florida satellite station was on a Falcon 7X.
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Maintenance and Modifications

JetSupport Amsterdam Adds Bombardier Global Mx Approval

JetSupport now provides line and base maintenance of Bombardier Global 5000, 6000, and XRS business jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Opens Geneva Line Maintenance Station

The maintenance station is the company's 10th worldwide and seventh in Europe.
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Engines

GE Continues To Progress on Catalyst Engine for Denali

The engine maker approaches the milestone following completion of ice testing on the Catalyst powerplant.
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