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Safety

Hangar Rash Prevention System Heading to Beta Test

Fyve By Is looking to recruit hangar keepers to test the new system.
Fyve By's test hangar for its Sky View system
Training and Workforce

FBO Group Cutter Aviation Honors Scholarship Winners

Named for the former company patriarch, 10 outstanding aviation students were awarded.
2023 Bill Cutter Memorial Scholarship Winners
Airports

UK's Southampton Airport Lengthens Runway

The construction project added more than 500 feet of runway length
WWII-vintage Spitfire parked on newly-lengthened Southampton Airport runway with (left to right) operational director Steve Szalay, UK aviation minister Baroness Vere, and local Member of Parliament Paul Holmes.
FBOs

Sheltair Completes Major Hangar Expansion at Tampa FBO

Project adds hangars, offices, and ramp at facility
Sheltair's new hangar complex at KTPA
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rosen Aviation Unveils 97-inch 4K OLED for VIP Jets

The display weighs 100 pounds less than the customer's specification
Aircraft

Gulfstream Shows Off Second Production Test G700 with Full Interior

Gulfstream Shows Off Second Production Test G700 with Full Interior
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Dassault Falcon 10X Cabin Mockup Helps Customers Refine the Design of Their Jet Interiors

We tour the mockup with two Dassault designers.
Rendering of Dassault Falcon 10X flying
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Names New Board sans Founder Kenny Dichter

Dichter out, Bellemare in
Wheels Up King Air 3501
Training and Workforce

AINsight: The Overlooked Maintenance Crisis

Bridging the compensation gap in business aviation maintenance
Maintenance techs
Regulations and Government

Fanning Warns Greenhouse NPRM Poses Security Threat

Large contractors would need to report Scope 3 emissions
U.S. Capitol Building (Photo: Bill Carey)
Charter & Fractional

Gama Aviation Shows 1H Growth

The UK-based company saw profits increase by 3 percent year-over-year
Gama Aviation jet on ramp
ATC

European Organizations Call for Action on Single Sky

European Single sky implementation improve efficiency, lower carbon footprints, orgs say
Canso iStock image of European Single Sky (SES2)
Training and Workforce

Foundation Accepting Grant Requests for Charity Flights

The Charitable Aviation Foundation is soliciting funding requests
Business jet being loaded with relief supplies
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet East Wins Mexican CAA Approval for Maintenance Work

Company spotlights the close proximity to Mexico of its MRO operations
Business jets parked at Jet East's Dallas and West Palm Beach facilities
Aircraft

Albinati, Jetron Partner on Aircraft Brokerage

Combination creates a 'compelling player' in preowned business aircraft sales
Training and Workforce

Aviation Charity To Support Aviation Charities

The Charitable Aviation Foundation is soliciting funding requests.
Business jet being loaded with relief supplies
Maintenance and Modifications

Nomad Completes Initial 12-year Inspection on Airbus ACJ319

Inspection revealed corrosion and structural/system defects
An Airbus A319 undergoes 12-year inspection
Aircraft

Britten-Norman Resumes UK Production of Islander

Planned merger with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions delayed, but work on hydrogen propulsion continues
 Britten-Norman Islander aircraft Image
FutureFlight

Supernal Opens R&D Facility in Silicon Valley

Supernal's new research and development facility in Fremont, California, is dedicated to the advancement of batteries, autonomous systems, and other technologies that will enable electric air travel and urban air mobility.
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FBOs

McKinney Air Center Opens New FBO Terminal

The terminal is part of a broader airport development master plan
McKinney Air Center Terminal (Photo: the city of McKinney, Texas)
Safety

APS To Host Annual UPRT Safety Summit

Event will share aviation safety knowledge with professional pilots
Training and Workforce

Praetor Pilots To Train in New FlightSafety Orlando Sim

The new simulator adds more Praetor training capacity
Embraer Praetor business jet flight deck
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Global Jet Strategically Growing Across Operations

Global Jet is adding numerous large aircraft to its charter fleet
(Photo: Global Jet)
Airports

Pilot-controller Teamwork Key to Aviation Safety, Says NBAA

NBAA’s Gertsen weighs in during NATCA panel discussion
Participants at NATCA safety panel
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan’s Elaborate Falcon 900EX Refurb a ‘Massive Undertaking’

Falcon owner intimately involved in final design
Refurbished interior in Dassault Falcon 900X
FutureFlight

VoltAero Flies Hybrid-electric Aircraft on Sustainable Aviation Fuel

The ability of VoltAero's Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft to run its turbogenerator on sustainable aviation fuel will be important to achieve its decarbonization efforts.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Adding Engineers To Meet Demand

The U.S. winglet specialist has an immediate need to hire three more engineers
Tamarack Aerospace Eco-Smartwing Airbus A320 image
Charter & Fractional

Delta Air Lines Consortium Completes Wheels Up Deal

$500 million credit facility buoys air charter company
Wheels Up King Air Beech 350 (Photo: Barry Ambrose)
Airports

Farnborough Airport Bids To Increase Movement Limits

The private aviation airport wants to grow from 50,000 to 70,000 annual aircraft movements
London-area Farnborough Airport in the UK
ATC

Senate Bill Targets Air Traffic Controller Hiring

NATCA warns staff is down by 1,200 controllers
air traffic controller (Photo: the National Air Traffic Controllers Association)