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Maintenance and Modifications

HAI and AEA Team on New Mx SMS Program

The Helicopter Association International and the Aircraft Electronics Association are teaming on a maintenance safety management system.
FBOs

Air Culinaire Moves to Larger Teterboro Facility

In-flight caterer Air Culinaire promises increasing quality for customers as it expands to a larger facility near New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport.
Charter & Fractional

Southern Sky Aviation Lands FBO Deal at NW Florida Field

Southern Sky Aviation has signed a 30-year lease agreement to develop an FBO at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City.
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Execujet Haite and Metrojet Acquiring Funian Aviation

Execujet Haite and Metrojet have announced their joint acquisition of Funian Aviation, a deal that is expected to be completed in July.
Airports

Farnborough Airport Aims for Net-zero Emissions by 2030

Under what it calls its Net Zero Roadmap, Farnborough Airport has committed to neutralizing controllable carbon emissions by 2030.
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Lygg Launches 'Door-to-door' Charter App in Europe

Lygg has launched a transportation app and platform for travel within Europe with an emphasis on reducing carbon emissions.
Rotorcraft

Starspeed To Operate Penzance Helicopters

Starspeed will assume the operations of Penzance Helicopters to provide service to the Isles of Scilly.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NBAA Creates Guidelines for Exporting Aircraft from U.S.

NBAA’s Tax Committee and regulatory issues advisory group have jointly created a new, members-only resource on exporting aircraft from the U.S.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Collins To Bring SpaceChiller to Bizav Cabins

Collins Aerospace intends to bring its new multi-functional SpaceChiller thermoelectric aircraft cooling system to the business aviation market.
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Aircraft

Start-up Promises All-electric Propulsion For 100-Seater Airliners

H3X is working on a 2.8 MW electric motor drive that it says will have the power density and redundancy needed to convert 50- to 100-seat aircraft.
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Airports

Van Nuys Airport Recognizes Users for Quiet Jet Ops

Van Nuys Airport this week announced 18 aircraft operators as the recipients of its 2021 Friendly Flyer Awards.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

LCI Acquires 19 Helicopters from Lobo Leasing

Lessor LCI is acquiring 19 helicopters from Lobo Leasing in South America, Africa, and Europe.
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Rotorcraft

Woltman Elevated to CEO at Leonardo Helicopters U.S.

William Hunt retiring from Leonardo Helicopters after serving as CEO of U.S. operations since 2013.
Aircraft

Sweden Orders Two S 106 GlobalEyes from Saab

The two Global 6000-based multi-sensor surveillance platforms will replace the Swedish air force’s two Saab S 100D airborne early warning aircraft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Celebrates Expanded Singapore Service Center

Bombardier today celebrated the grand opening of its expanded service in Singapore, and plans grand openings for another three service centers this fall.
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FutureFlight

H3X Aims To Deliver 2.8-MW Electric Drive To Convert Airliners

The Denver-based start-up intends to launch a Series A funding round this year to support its ambitious plans to overtake major aircraft engine makers in power output and system redundancy.
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FutureFlight

Rolls-Royce Invests in Electrolyzer To Produce Hydrogen Aviation Fuel

The aircraft engine maker says it sees hydrogen as "the fuel of the future" and wants to be involved in its production as part of longer-term plans to move aviation away from fossil-fuel dependence.
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FutureFlight

Airbus Picks German Automotive Partners to Design CityAirbus NextGen Air Taxi's Rear Fuselage

KLK Motorsport and Gerg GmbH will design the aircraft's rear fuselage.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

EASA Proposes New Rules for eVTOL Air Taxi Operations in European Cities

The European air safety agency opened a public consultation on draft rules that it says are the first of their kind in the world.
FutureFlight

China's Agricultural Bank Backs EHang with $149 Million Credit Line

The Agricultural Bank of China is the country's third-largest lender and one the world's 10 largest commercial banks.
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FutureFlight

Astronics Will Provide Power Distribution Systems for Lilium Jet

Lilium's selection of power, lighting, and connectivity specialist Astronics is the latest in a string of key supplier announcements for the company's new eVTOL aircraft.
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Aircraft

Take a Tour of the Dassault Falcon 10X Cabin with Its Industrial Designer

Take a Tour of the Dassault Falcon 10X Cabin with Its Industrial Designer
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Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Raider X Now 90 Percent Complete

Sikorsky's entry in the Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program moves closer to first flight.
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Airports

Genav Groups Urge DOT To Address Airspace Congestion

In a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, six general aviation groups ask for a meeting to discuss solutions to air traffic disruptions.
Maintenance and Modifications

Heli-One's Poland MRO Facility Gets CAMO Clearance

Approval for Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) allows a company to support an aircraft through its complete lifecycle.
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Rotorcraft

FAA Rotor Safety Conference To Include VTOLs

The 2022 Vertical Aviation Safety Team Global Conference will be held October 4-6 in Hurst, Texas.
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Airports

World Fuel Brings Neste MY SAF to Paris Le Bourget

World Fuel Services is now an authorized distributor of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
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Avionics

Elliott's Atlanta MRO Becomes Authorized Garmin Dealer

The company's facility at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport will offer a wider array of Garmin's avionics systems, including complete flight deck retrofit packages.
Maintenance and Modifications

Metrojet's Philippines MRO Gets Renewal Nod from FAA

Metrojet Engineering Clark has recently renewed its FAA Part 145 approval to perform maintenance on large-cabin Gulfstream and Bombardier jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA STCs LED Lighting Upgrade for Premier I/IA

Peregrine has received FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for an exterior lighting upgrade for Beechcraft Premier I/IA twinjets.