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Universal Avionics Launches Online Training Academy

Universal Avionics has expanded its training offerings with the launch of UA Academy, an online learning center with on-demand courses.
Charter & Fractional

WingX: Business Aviation Ops See Continued Recovery

Business aviation operations, down just 12 percent so far in September, continue to show the slow climb to recovery, according to WingX.
Charter & Fractional

Vista Global Opens Charter Fleet to Ferrari Racers

Vista Global founder Thomas Flohr is making VistaJet and XO fleets available to all Ferrari race car drivers over the next 12 months.
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Aircraft

Boeing NeXt To Close, Raising Doubts over eVTOL Activities

The closure of Boeing NeXt raises questions about the aerospace giant's future in the eVTOL aircraft and supersonic business jet sectors.
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Airports

Orange County Supervisors Award FBO Leases at SNA

California’s Orange County Board of Supervisors awarded 35-year leases at John Wayne-Orange County Airport (SNA) for FBO operators.
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FBOs

Fractional Hangar Facility Planned for Vancouver-area Airport

Canadian aviation services provider Fast Air expects to break ground next year on a private aircraft hangar complex at Abbotsford International Airport.
Aircraft

Survey Finds Covid Spurring Industry Interest in AR/VR

XR-specialist GridRaster released a survey finding 42 percent of aerospace respondents interested in implementing AR/VR technologies in the next year.
Airports

With New SNA Lease in Hand, ACI Plans $85M Project

ACI Jet's new FBO at John Wayne Airport includes a new terminal and corporate and T-hangars.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet MS Adds Becker Avionics To Supplier List

The agreement increases Jet MS parts and services capability and increases Becker's international reach.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Completes Major FOD Repair on Legacy 650

West Star was called to help after a military helicopter kicked up metal objects upon landing next to an Embraer Legacy 650E.
Accidents

House Report Blasts Boeing, FAA for 737 Max Failures

A U.S. congressional committee cited failures of design, management, and oversight of the 737 Max in its conclusions.
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Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet Australia Completes Global Express Mx Check

The 120-month Global Express inspection is a first for ExecuJet MRO Services Australia and the region.
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Aircraft

First New-Build ATR 72 Freighter Takes Flight

The first purpose-built regional freighter from ATR took off for the first time on Wednesday from Toulouse.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Adds Montana FBO to Network

Jet Aviation has acquired Arlin’s Aircraft Services, one of two FBOs at Montana’s Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Expands European Mx Foothold

Bell Flight named Aero Club in Poland and Air Service International in Denmark as its two new authorized maintenance centers in Europe.
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Sustainability and Environment

Bizav SAF Summit Examines Increasing Supply and Demand

The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF Coalition) hosted its first Sustainable Business Aviation Fuels Summit this week.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Covid Brings New Complexities to Charter Ops, Execs Say

NATA's latest Air Charter Roundtable delves into some of the complexities charter operators have faced in the Covid environment.
Rotorcraft

Wind Could Rescue Offshore Helicopter Industry

Study predicts $166 billion investment in U.S. offshore wind by 2035.
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Avionics

AFV Adds Another Company to Aviation Stable

AFV Partners' purchase of Seattle Avionics signals a new level of competition in the aviation chart data market.
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Aircraft

Military Materials, Mods Could Cut Airliner Fuel Burn

Alpine Advanced Materials is pressing the case for its HX5 composite, while sister company Metro Aerospace is looking to cut drag with its Microvane mod.
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Charter & Fractional

Jet It Taking Its Business International as JetClub

The North Carolina-based fractional company will operate JetClub under a slightly different business model in Europe and Asia.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky, in Legal Battle, Faces Further Delays

SmartSky and its former vendor WSS are trading lawsuits in a legal dispute that will push back the SmartSky air-to-ground network at least until 2021.
Airlines

EASA Head Urges Common EU Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

According to EASA executive director Patrick Ky, agency data shows that air transport does not generate new coronavirus infections.
Aircraft

BAE To Supply AS2 Fly-by-wire

Aerion has opted for a BAE Systems fly-by-wire flight control system with active inceptors on the AS2 supersonic business jet.
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Charter & Fractional

PlaneSense Celebrates Silver Anniversary

PlaneSense is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its PlaneSense fractional ownership program this month.
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Sustainability and Environment

Gulfstream Re-ups SAF Supply Contract with World Fuel

Gulfstream has extended the contract with World Fuel Services to continue providing the OEM with a steady supply of sustainable aviation fuel.
Aircraft

JetAviva Top Bizjet Seller in 1H20, Says JetNet Report

Turbine aircraft broker jetAviva was the number-one seller of business jets in the first half of this year, according to a JetNet analysis report.
Airports

JSX 'Reviewing Options' Following Vote on SNA Leases

Orange County Board of Supervisors approve new FBO leases at John Wayne Airport, including clauses that prohibit JSX operations there.
Sustainability and Environment

Avfuel Makes First Flight Department SAF Shipment

Avfuel delivered its first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on request from a corporate flight department last week.
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Aircraft

Greece to Buy Rafale Fighter in Defense Spending Spree

Greece's announcement that it will acquire a squadron of Rafales coincides with a period of increasing tensions with its neighbor Turkey.
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