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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Europe seeks pilots for growing fleet

NetJets Europe’s plan to take delivery of 30 new aircraft this year requires the addition of 130 to 140 pilots, said William Kelly, who just last month too
Charter & Fractional

Ferrari, Skyjet floor sales accelerator

Owners of Ferrari F430 sports cars will be educated about the advantages of business jet travel and the specific benefits of the Bombardier Skyjet Internat
Regulations and Government

EC official says emissions trading for bizav should be compulsory

The European Commission (EC) definitely wants to include aviation in the European Union’s Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) to cap the industry’s not-so-minor

Bombardier Selects EMS Satcom AMT-3800 Antenna forGlobal Bizjets

Bombardier has selected the eNfusion AMT-3800 high-gain satcom antenna from Canada’s EMS Satcom as a factory option on the Global Express XRS and Global 50
Aircraft

The First Shall Become the Latest

Bob Pond, who owns the first production Piaggio P.180 Avanti, has ordered a new Avanti II to replace it.

Omni To Sell Learjets in France and Portugal

Bombardier has appointed Lisbon-based Omni Aviacao and its French subsidiary, Omni Aero Services, exclusive sales representatives for the Learjet line of e
Maintenance and Modifications

SJ30 Authorized Service Center Named

Jet Aviation’s FBO at London Biggin Hill Airport is set to become the first international authorized service center for the Sino-Swearingen SJ30-2 business
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier books up to 41Midcoast completion slots

Midcoast Aviation and Bombardier have, in principle, agreed to slots at the former’s St.
Security

Confusion still reigns over bizav security regs

Despite the fact that the UK, at least, has been enforcing the security rules of European Union Framework Regulation 2320 since it was first published in S
Aircraft

European air-taxis join VLJ revolution

German charter operator Cirrus Aviation is to operate Eclipse 500s on behalf of UK-based group JetSet Air, which ordered up to 50 of the new very light jet
Rotorcraft

Eurocopter is showing two VIP

Accentuating the positive attributes of helicopters for business travelers, Eurocopter is displaying here at the EBACE show two of its most popular twin-en
Aircraft

Embraer Phenoms To Fly with Thales

Embraer has selected Thales’ integrated electronic standby instrument (IESI) for the Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Hawker 800 Service Center

Jet Aviation’s Dubai maintenance facility is just about to start serving the Hawker 800 business jet series.
Aircraft

Midcoast Delivers Corporate Global 5000

Midcoast Aviation has delivered the first corporate Global 5000 to be completed outside Bombardier’s own factory completions center.

Low-cost In-flight Medical Service

Advice from doctors on the ground during a medical episode aloft is no longer the preserve of people riding in top-of-the-line business jets, following an

Price Quotations Made Easier with Avinode

Avinode Quotation is the new price quotation software launched by Avinode in cooperation with Air Support, the supplier of the PPS (preflight planning syst
Rotorcraft

Rotary-wing market attracts new analysts

Two companies well known for supplying market data to the business aviation industry have turned their attention to the helicopter market, but they will be
Airports

Oxford Airport adds hangars, ILS and lighting

Britain’s Oxford Airport is adding two hangars, each big enough to accommodate a very large-cabin business jet.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Geneva-based Burnet Interiors to bid for Grob SPn production

Burnet Interiors has made the interior of the Grob SPn cabin mockup that showgoers can see here on the German airframer’s exhibit (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Matrix Keeps ’em Flying

A fast response to AOG alarms is a challenge to which Matrix Aviation (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

CharterX Adds Russian to Its Database

CharterX has added Russian to the available languages in its online “trip-builder” executive charter capacity database that already offers English, French,
Aircraft

TCAS 2000 Now Standard on Cessna Bizjets

Aviation Communications & Surveillance Systems (ACSS), a joint L-3 Communications and Thales company, has announced that Cessna has selected the TCAS 2
Avionics

Universal Weather Payroll Was Overstated

Yesterday, EBACE Convention News incorrectly reported that Universal Weather and Aviation has 12,000 employees.
Charter & Fractional

Club328 To Base a New 328Jet in Germany

Club328, the executive charter company operating out of Southampton, UK, plans to base a new 328Jet in Germany starting this summer.
FBOs

Baseops Houston Absorbs UK Office

Baseops International (Booth No.
Avionics

Collins Prepares for SwiftBroadband

In preparation for the commercial availability of SwiftBroadband high-speed-data services next year, Rockwell Collins has introduced two new data-ready sat
FBOs

Midcoast Grows with a New Hangar

In support of Jet Aviation’s program to expand its business, its Midcoast Aviation subsidiary has launched construction of a new $10.5 million, 115,000 sq-
Engines

GE Honda Hones HF118-2 Engine

GE Honda Aero Engines (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault striving to improve its customer support services

Reflecting a 20-percent growth of the Falcon fleet in the last five years, Dassault (Booth No.
Aircraft

LHT finishing Challenger 850

Lufthansa Technik is celebrating the arrival at its Hamburg base of the fifth Challenger 850 executive jet.