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Paris 2011: Bedek Forges Deeper Links with China
BedekAviation Group is strengthening its relationship with two Chinese companies to cater better for its growing freighter conversion business.
Paris 2011: Air France Industries KLM Awaiting Big Engine Test Cells
Air France Industries KLM Engineering and Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) is to set up a new $64 million engine test cell facility at Paris Roissy Charles de Ga
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Paris 2011: Bright Skies for Breitling Winner
Breitling(Static AA168) recently ran a photo competition on Facebook that had the theme of capturing the spirit of aviation.
Aircraft
HyperMach Takes Wraps Off Mach 3.6 SonicStar
HyperMach Aerospace unveiled plans for its 20-seat SonicStar V-tailed, supersonic business jet yesterday at the Paris Air Show.
Aircraft
Paris 2011: Hypersonic Hyperbole
HyperMach Aerospace Industries unveiled plans for its SonicStar V-tailed supersonic business jet (SSBJ) at the Paris Air Show.
Paris 2011: Goodrich Technology Helped Sikorsky X2 Win Collier Trophy
Goodrich has been recognized for its role on the 2010 Robert J.
Paris 2011: Crane Lifts Five New Contracts
Crane Aerospace (Hall 4 A188) has just
Maintenance and Modifications
Metrojet builds its maintenance business
Many companies boast of being the best, but Metrojet bills itself as “Asia Pacific’s business aviation leader” with some justification.
ATC
Mideast Bizav Group Seeks Organized ATC in Gulf Region
The Gulf region is recognized as one of the key markets for private aviation, and Middle East Business Aviation Association chairman Ali Al Naqbi is determ
Aircraft
Piaggio Aero P1XX Jet Could Have 3,900-nm Range
New Piaggio Aero general manager Eligio Trombetta was in bullish form at EBACE this week as he outlined plans for the new
FBOs
EBACE 2011: ExecuJet Germany Wins Shell Gold Fuelling Award
British fuel supplier Shell Aviation (Stand 1343) has awarded ExecuJet Germany’s Berlin Schönefeld Airport FBO its Gold Fuelling Award.
EBACE 2011: ABACE and SIBAS to take place next year
Just as EBACE has proved to be a game-changer for Europe’s business aviation community over the past decade, the new ABACE show will provide a key catalyst
EBACE 2011: MEBAA Proposes “Middle East Control” for Gulf Region
The Gulf region is recognized as one of the key markets for private aviation, and Middle East Business Aviation Association (Stand 1751) chairman Ali Al Na
Aircraft
EBACE 2011: Citation CJ4 Earns EASA Ticket
Cessna announced today that its newest Citation, the $9 million CJ4, has earned its European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.
Avionics
EBACE 2011: EMS Aviation’s Aspire In-Flight Connectivity System Makes European Debut
EMS Aviation (Stand 443) is debuting its Aspire family
EBACE 2011: New Caribbean FBO Association Formed
A new association brought a ray of sunshine into EBACE this week.
EBACE 2011: Aerospace Products International To Distribute Oviv’s Sentinel 100L Security System
France’s Oviv Security Technologies (Stand 1859) has announced a worldwide distribution agreement with Aerospace Products International (API) whereby the M
Charter & Fractional
EBACE 2011: Mustang Charter Operator GlobeAir Announces 2011 Projections
Austrian light jet charter operator GlobeAir (Stand 2231) has undergone a major fleet expansion to become the world’s largest fleet operator of Cessna Cita
EBACE Opening Tackles Negative Perceptions of Bizav
Tackling the negative public perception of business aviation is key to resolving some of the industry’s challenges, said speakers at today’s EBACE opening
EBACE 2011: Public misconception is bizav’s Public Enemy 1
Tackling the negative public perception of business aviation is key to resolving some of the industry’s challenges.
Safety
EBACE 2011: Wyvern Introduces New Audit Upgrade
Wyvern, the Avinode group’s aviation safety auditing arm, has announced a global expansion of its review standard.
EBACE 2011: Nexus Partners with Argus for Middle East Offering
Middle East flight operations support provider Nexus has teamed with Argus International, an aviation safety management company based in Cincinnati, Ohio,
EBACE 2011: Turkey’s Genel Havacilik Orders an AgustaWestland Grandnew Helicopter
AgustaWestland (Stand 7010) has sold a GrandNew lig
Charter & Fractional
EBACE 2011: Prague-based Grossman Jet Places Citation II in Cannes
Prague-based executive jet operator Grossmann Jet Service is to base a six-seat Cessna Citation II in Cannes, France, from early July.
EBACE 2011: Strongest EBACE Ever, But Officials Warn of Work To Do
Business aviation is now a global business but it is being held back by the lack of a global regulatory structure, according to leading industry lobbyist s
