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Sustainability and Environment
High Cost and Limited Feedstock Slow Global SAF Production
Estimates call for 50 million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel annually by 2030
Charter & Fractional
Flexjet S-76 Helo To Make Waves at Florida Boat Show
Company to show rotorcraft at yachting show in Florida this weekend
Maintenance and Modifications
Spaero Aircraft Parts Trading Platform Set To Launch
Service meant to accelerate procurement of aircraft parts
Engines
Aviation Communications Stalwart Bill Reavis Flies West
Reavis is credited with "putting the APU on the map"
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Nextant STCs Starlink Satcom for Gulfstream G450, G550
Company says Starlink provides the aviation industry’s highest speed low-latency internet coverage
Maintenance and Modifications
True Blue Ups the Amps on Lithium Main-ship Battery
The latest in the Gen5 battery series and a new emergency power supply
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Astronics Unveils Typhon T-400 Satcom System
Only two line replaceable units are required
Charter & Fractional
AircraftExchange Marks 5th Anniversary with $60B in Sales
Online business aircraft brokerage sees 46,000 visitors a month
Aircraft
Embraer Sees Strong Growth, Rising Backlogs
Despite supply chain issues, the OEM delivered the most bizjets in 7 years
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Standalone Smart Monitor Joins Collins Venue Family
Options now available to replace legacy bulkhead monitors in aircraft
Training and Workforce
King Schools Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence
John and Martha King founded King Schools in 1974
Avionics
Dual Avidyne Atlas FMSs Upgrade Falcon 50 Avionics
Modernizing a legacy jet's flight deck improves safety and operational efficiency
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Alto Aviation Introduces Premium Soundbar for Elite Flyers
Solution is designed for medium-sized, large, and VVIP business aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications
ExecuJet Haite Completes First Engine Change on Falcon 7X
Work on the trijet took place at ExecuJet Haite’s MRO in Tianjin, China
Charter & Fractional
FAA Proposes $175,000 Penalty against Empyreal Jet
FAA alleges company operated Hawker 800XP with damaged rudder on 31 revenue flights
Maintenance and Modifications
Hillsboro, Haggan Aviation Partner with SmartSky
New partners offer full MRO services, including connectivity upgrades for business aircraft
Training and Workforce
NBAA's SDC Show Drives Stampede to Fort Worth
35th-anniversary show attracts more than 3,300 attendees, highlights new products and services
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Absolute Aviation Acquires Namibia Aircraft MRO
Deal increases Absolute's footprint in Africa
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Early eVTOL Aircraft Deliveries Boost EHang's Revenues
Chinese company prepares to certify the larger, longer-range VT30 eVTOL model
Aircraft
Vertical's Second VX4 eVTOL Aircraft Almost Assembled for Flight Testing
UK company wants to complete type certification in 2026.
Charter & Fractional
Bravo Air Plans To Operate SkyDrive eVTOL Aircraft
The private charter operator is based in Augusta, Georgia
Aircraft
Alaka’i Makes the Case for Hydrogen-powered eVTOL Aircraft
Hydrogen fuel cells power the Skai eVTOL
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Aviation Groups Oppose Tax Increases on Business Aircraft
Organizations say higher taxes will harm business aviation industry
FBOs
Hiller Family Takes Ownership Stake in Hill Aircraft
Plans call for expansion of the Atlanta-Fulton County Executive Airport FBO
Security
Doubts Raised over Possible Ukrainian Airspace Reopening
Ukraine's government has opened discussions with air safety regulators EASA and FAA
FBOs
Atlantic FBOs Prepare To Support Lilium eVTOL Flights
Infrastructure and support will be available at 30 or more U.S. locations
Aircraft
What Does It Take To Get New eVTOL Aircraft Certified and in Service?
AIN interviews Archer Aviation chief engineer Geoff Bower
Maintenance and Modifications
Western Aircraft Renews Dassault Falcon Mx Authorization
MRO provider has held accreditation as a heavy MRO service center since 2001.
