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Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag reorganizes MRO ops, consolidates bizav facilities

The Ruag group has streamlined its business aircraft maintenance facilities as part of its response to posting a net loss in that sector of approximately $

EBAA committee unveils emergency response plan

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is launching a new template for an emergency response plan that it wants to encourage operators to adopt.
Training and Workforce

CAE Adds Sims Around the World

Since last year’s EBACE show, Canada-based training provider CAE (Booth No.
Training and Workforce

Embraer and CAE partner to train Phenom 100 pilots

With accumulated flight time approaching 10,000 hours, some 350 pilots have been trained to fly Embraer’s new Phenom 100 very light jet, more than 100 of w
Cabin Interior and Electronics

UK interior shop boosts profile

While Farnborough Aircraft Interiors (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

UK charter company plans fleet expansion

Gama Aviation (Booth No.
Rotorcraft

Helo research targets engine, airframe mods

Financial results for 2009 showed that AgustaWestland (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Modular BBJ-C fills multi-mission niche

So your best friend has a nicely appointed Boeing Business Jet.
Regulations and Government

Regs Drive European Operators To Multi-Engine Helos

Restrictions on single-engine helicopter operations in Europe have consistently stimulated operators to favor twin-engine models in their purchase expectat

Embraer sees indicators of a slow market recovery ahead

Embraer expects “a good recovery” from the recession, according to executive aviation market intelligence vice president Claudio Camelier.
Aircraft

Market forecasters predict rosy future for business jets

Just as harsh economic circumstances diluted last fall’s U.S.

UVAir service calculates fuel VAT

Universal Weather & Aviation (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

ATR outfits regional t-props for life in executive service

Most business aircraft users are trying to get away from airliners, so you might imagine that trying to market a model that has earned its reputation as a

Bombardier Names New Jet International As Swiss Rep

Bombardier has appointed New Jet International as its exclusive sales representative for Switzerland, marketing the Learjet, Challenger and Global families
Maintenance and Modifications

CRS Jet Spares opens European parts center

Business aviation parts supplier CRS Jet Spares (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

DeCrane Aerospace exhibits array of new cabin products

DeCrane Aerospace is here in Geneva (Booth No.
Safety

European authorities sharpen safety strategy

Europe’s business aviation community may think it has a good safety record; however, it needs to demonstrate a more structured and statistical approach to
Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Aerospace adds hangar at Basel airport

AMAC Aerospace is stepping up its expansion plans and expects to open its second hangar at Basel’s EuroAirport this summer.
Training and Workforce

European training sites boost business at FSI

Despite the economic downturn that has dampened the aircraft delivery schedules for most airframers over the past year, FlightSafety International’s two Eu
Aircraft

Embraer plans more Phenom service centers in Europe

Embraer plans to appoint five more European authorized service centers (ASCs) for the new Phenom 100 very light jet.
FBOs

ExecuJet CEO welcomes industry reality check

The economic downturn brought a much needed reality check to parts of the business aviation industry that were becoming seriously unsustainable, according
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Elliott Aviation breathes new life into older aircraft

At a time when operators are closely watching how every euro is spent, Elliott Aviation is offering a broad range of aircraft upgrades that help owners ext
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk boosts Caravan’s power

Blackhawk Modifications (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Winglet mod approved for King Air 90s

BLR Aerospace’s latest product, winglets for the Hawker Beechcraft King Air 90 series twin turboprop, received certification in March by authorities in the
Avionics

JSSI adds European HQ at Farnborough

Jet Support Services, Inc.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LHT weathers recession in good form

While most of the completion and refurbishment industry was taking it on the chin during the recession of the past 18 months, Lufthansa Technik was taking
Avionics

EMS Aviation covers broad market

The three business units that comprise EMS Aviation, a newly formed subsidiary of U.S.
Engines

Engine makers consider clean-sheet designs

Engine manufacturers are here at EBACE providing a glimpse at where powerplant technology is going for business aviation with several clean-sheet designs o
Sustainability and Environment

Euro Jet eases handling woes at airports in East Europe

Recent years have seen growing business aircraft traffic to Eastern Europe and farther east into the Balkan and Caucasian states.
Aircraft

Cessna certifies, delivers CJ4; Europe deliveries start in ’11

Cessna Aircraft delivered the first Citation CJ4 on April 15, just a month after obtaining type approval for the light twinjet from the U.S.