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Jefferies: Pilot Shortage Still Looms Despite ATP Growth

ATPs up 34 percent, but pilot supply still short
data comm united pilots  (Photo: Bill Carey)
Aircraft

Aviation Data Firm JetNet Bolsters Leadership Team

New leaders to accelerate growth at aviation data company
Rotorcraft

Medevac Helicopter Pilot Heard Loud 'Bang' Before Crash

Sound came from rear prior to fatal accident
Broward Country air ambulance helicopter accident August 28, 2023
Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Unveils New Digs in Cleveland

Opens $50 million facility at Cuyahoga County Airport
Flexjet's new headquarters and control center at KCGF
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Avance L5 with 5G Provisions Available at Falcon Service Centers

Gogo's 5G service to launch in mid-2024
Gogo's Avance L5
Rotorcraft

PHI Signs for 28 Airbus Helicopters

Deal includes orders and options for Airbus H175 and H160 helicopters
PHI Airbus H160 helic0pter
Charter & Fractional

Air Serv Boosts Humanitarian Support Effort with Second Caravan

Cessna Caravan lands in Juba, South Sudan
An Air Serv Cessa Caravan arrives in Juba, South Sudan
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Companies Report Demand Stabilization

Air Charter Expo hears demand levels more closely matching aircraft supply
Air Charter Expo 2023 at London Biggin Hill Airport on September 12.
Maintenance and Modifications

King Aerospace's Arkansas Facility Receives First BBJ Maintenance Job

The BBJ will fly more than 7,000 miles to Bentonville
King Aerospace's new facility at Northwest Arkansas National Airport
Regulations and Government

Tennis Greats Graf, Agassi To Keynote NBAA-BACE

Both Graf and Agassi are revered for philanthropy along with tennis
Andre Agassi Stefanie Graf (Photo: NBAA)
Charter & Fractional

Bristow, Volocopter Team on eVTOL Service in U.S., UK

Agreement includes up to 80 VoloCity eVTOLs for Bristow
VoloCity over London
Safety

Meandair, SmartSky Partner on Weather Info Delivery

Partnership will deliver faster weather forecasting information
Meandair turbulence profile image
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Revises UAS Safety Risk Managment Policy

Agency is trying to stay ahead of drone technology
Boeing cargo drone
Rotorcraft

Aerogulf Bell 212 Crash Investigation Underway

Body of second crew member recovered
Bell 212
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Volato Taps SmartSky for In-flight Connectivity on HondaJets

Deal is for 20 new-production HondaJets and option to install on existing fleet
Volato HondaJet
Charter & Fractional

Delta Air Lines Pumps Another $15 Million into Wheels Up

Airline has plowed $60 million into Wheels Up over the last month
Private aviation group Wheels Up operates light jet aircraft.
Airports

Pending Repairs, KTEB's Runway 24 Temporarily Shortened

Due to EMAS damage, the airport has closed more than 1,000 feet of tarmac
Teterboro Airport aerial view
Rotorcraft

Léman Aviation Acquires Alpes Hélicoptères

Industry veterans take control at Alpes Hélicoptères
Aircraft

Argus: Bizav Activity Ebbs from Post-Covid Highs

Average YOY drop in North America was 3.8 percent
Argus Global Business Aviation Activity heat map
Aircraft

AINsight: Which Aircraft Brokers Rise Above the Field?

Finding the right fit can ease buying or selling a used business aircraft
Broker generic photo
Rotorcraft

Black Widow and XP Join To Produce New UH-60 Variant

Lima+ will feature engine and avionics upgrades
Charter & Fractional

Charter Rates Level Off in August, JetAsap Finds

Charter rates see small dips and increases, aircraft dependent
Family chartering an aircraft
FutureFlight

Jump Aero Signs Falck as First JA1 Customer

Emergency services provider Falck has agreed to purchase a single JA1 Pulse eVTOL aircraft from California-based Jump Aero.
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FutureFlight

Bristow and Volocopter Partner to Bring eVTOL Air Services to the U.S. and UK

Bristow Helicopters has agreed to purchase up to 80 VoloCity eVTOL aircraft.
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FutureFlight

SkyDrive and JAXA Partner on eVTOL Noise Research

SkyDrive is embarking on a joint research project with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to study ways to estimate, evaluate, and reduce the noise produced by eVTOL aircraft.
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FutureFlight

Joby on Track for 2025 Commercial Operations

Vertically integrated Joby maintains tight control over engineering and manufacturing as well as aircraft operations.
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Airports

Mandatory Slots Coming to Vancouver International

Program starts October 29
Rotorcraft

AW169 Crash Investigation Points to Flaws in Part 29 Regs

Duplex bearing failure lead to 2018 AW169 crash
Charter & Fractional

TAG Relocates In Geneva

The move gives the aviation services provider two offices in the city
TAG Aviation's Geneva Airport facility
Safety

Bombardier Opens Registrations for 2023 Safety Standdown

'Integrity in Safety' is theme of November 7 to 9 event
Bombardier Safety Standdown stage