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Regulations and Government

Jet Aviation Singapore Cleared for G280 Work

Jet Aviation Singapore received U.S. and Thai approval for Gulfstream G280.
Maintenance and Modifications

Zetta Jet Offers Internet Through ArincDirect

Zetta Jet signed an agreement with Rockwell Collins to provide customers with Internet access via ArincDirect.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Stonebriar Boosts Bizav Arm with Guggenheim Acquisition

SCF Business Aviation will now be led by aircraft finance veterans Nicholas Sandler and Michael Amalfitano.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Colours Celebrates First Anniversary in Singapore

Flying Colours celebrated a year of operations at its Asia Pacific aircraft interior facility.

Sapphire Pegasus Bizav Award Winners Announced

The new Sapphire Pegasus Business Aviation Awards honor 13 categories for excellence in the business aviation industry.
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Aircraft

Despite March Dip, WingX Shows European Traffic Up in 1Q

Even though European bizav departures fell 4.1 percent in March, numbers overall for 1Q16 were up 2.2 percent over the same period last year.
Regulations and Government

Switzerland To Host European Business Aviation Forum

Bizav leaders will meet in Bern, Switzerland
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Sparkle Roll Set to Receive Converted CRJ 200s

The first of eight redesigned aircraft from Flying Colours will be delivered to China before the end of April.
Aircraft

Safety Group Baines Simmons Will Support M Registry

The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry, which is purely for privately operated aircraft, is now the sixth largest in the world.

ICAO Secretary General to Keynote ABACE Show

Dr. Fang Liu will speak at opening session
Aircraft

Cayman Islands Court Chinese Jet Owners

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands will be available at ABACE for those interested in registering their aircrafts in the region.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Colours Completes Chinese CRJ 200

Canadian firm converts regional jet to a combi corporate configuration
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Service Centers Reach Training Milestones

Bombardier service centers complete 120,000 hours of training while U.S. facilities earn Diamond Awards.
Charter & Fractional

Charter Booking Platform Stratajet Now Offers Apple Pay

The Stratajet app now allows customers to book flights using Apple Pay.
Safety

Pre-flight Pesticide Treatment Offered to Combat Zika Virus

Having an aircraft treated with pesticide prior to departure can be an easier way to meet new health requirements imposed countries such as Italy.
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Regulations and Government

MEBAA's Morocco Show is Moving to Marrakesh

The next MEBAA Show Morocco will be staged at Marrakesh's Menara Airport from September 12-13, 2017.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan Invests to Support Gogo Connectivity Customers

Duncan Aviation will provide repairs and spares for Gogo Business Aviation's inflight connectivity equipment.
FBOs

Helitowcart Introduces Remote-controlled Models

The optional remote-controlled helicopter towcarts should work well in tight spaces.
Avionics

Axnes Announces U.S. Subsidiary and PNG System

Axnes Aviation has expanded into North America while developing a new PNG system.
Rotorcraft

Senator John McCain To Address Aerial Firefighters

The U.S. senator will address aerial firefighting leaders via video.
Training and Workforce

Argus to Acquire UAS Safety Trainer USI

Argus International Inc. plans to acquire the Unmanned Safety Institute by the end of March 2016.
Rotorcraft

Adele Dobler Receives ASU Whirly Girl Scholarship

The Whirly Girl scholarship provides women with training to further their careers in aviation.
FBOs

Atlantic Starts Construction For Expansion of Portland FBO

Atlantic Aviation's expanded and modernized FBO in Portland, Oregon, should be open in February 2017.
Rotorcraft

Twirly Birds Announces Les Morris Award Recipient

Anthony Melvin O’Reilly will receive the Le Morris Award at the next annual membership meeting.
Rotorcraft

PPG Launches Mobile App

PPG Aerospace launches informational app for smartphone users.
Rotorcraft

Night Vision Awards Announce Biennial Format

The next Night Vision Awards will be held in Reno in 2017.
Rotorcraft

University of North Carolina Receives EMS Bell 429

Two Bell 429s have been delivered to the University of North Carolina from United Rotorcraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dart Aerospace Launches Maintenance Network

Dart Aerospace sets up a network of new maintenance centers throughout Canada and the U.S.
Rotorcraft

Rotors’n Ribs to Take Place In July

The Rotors’n Ribs fly-in will take place on July 15 and 16 in Goshen, Indiana.
FBOs

Wilson Air Center Marks Anniversary with Getaway Giveaway

FBO customers can enter for monthly prizes plus a drawing for a grand prize of a luxury vacation.