All Business & General Aviation articles – Page 50

  • Fexjet G650
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    Flexjet launches by-the-day-based fractional programme

    2019-06-04T11:16:56Z

    Flexjet, the world's second-largest fractional ownership operator, has introduced a by-the-day-based programme for the Gulfstream G650. The move is designed to give greater flexibility to shareholders of the ultra-long-range business jet and help boost the company's share of the high-end private jet travel market.

  • Interview

    INTERVIEW: Management with a personal touch

    2019-06-03T10:17:44Z

    Robert Coleman is general manager for Vertis Aviation's US office. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, he is spreading the word about the aircraft charter broker and building its business throughout the Americas

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    EmbraerX proposes air traffic control framework for air taxis

    2019-05-28T15:12:06Z

    ​Embraer has laid out details of an air traffic control infrastructure it says must be in place before the urban air taxi concept can evolve to reality.

  • Gama Bournemouth
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    Gama plots MRO expansion with new flagship facility

    2019-05-28T11:45:19Z

    Gama Aviation – one of the largest business aviation services providers in the world – has its eyes set on rapid expansion in the maintenance sector, and sees the recent opening of a new flagship facility in Bournemouth, UK as crucial to achieving that ambition.

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    Textron showcases flush line-up of in-development jets and props

    2019-05-28T10:07:44Z

    Textron Aviation has no shortage of products to highlight at this year's EBACE, including its flagship Cessna Citation Latitude and a rich development pipeline.

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    Inmarsat increases Jet ConneX speeds by a third

    2019-05-22T16:55:00Z

    Satellite company Inmarsat has upgraded its Jet ConneX Ka-band business aviation in-flight broadband solution to make it one-third faster and provide customers with unlimited data.

  • News

    VIDEO: Everything you need to know from day 3 of EBACE 2019

    2019-05-22T16:45:47Z

    Are hybrid electric vehicles the future of business aviation? That's one question on everyone's mind on the last day of EBACE 2019 as the industry looks to a more sustainable future.

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    HK Bellawings firms two more Global 7500 orders

    2019-05-22T15:02:33Z

    HK Bellawings has exercised two more options for the Bombardier Global 7500 and signed a letter of intent for an additional five of the type.

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    Honeywell Aspire 200 gains STC for Embraer Phenom 300

    2019-05-22T13:14:30Z

    Honeywell Aerospace has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency supplemental type certificate approval for its Aspire 200 satellite communications system and GoDirect Router to be installed on the Embraer Phenom 300.

  • News

    EBAA stresses importance of empathy in crisis management plans

    2019-05-22T11:28:40Z

    Criticism levelled at Boeing for its slow public response and apparent lack of empathy in the wake of the two fatal 737 Max crashes highlights the importance of reacting quickly and sensitively in the event of a crisis, European Business Aviation Association senior manager of communications Frederique Luca said today ...

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    SEA Prime set to open second FBO in Milan

    2019-05-22T11:25:01Z

    Italian FBO operator SEA Prime is counting down to the opening of its new business and general aviation terminal at Milan Malpensa airport in July, which will coincide with the three-month closure of nearby Milan Linate for refurbishment works.

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    Luxaviation to expand in Zurich

    2019-05-22T11:23:01Z

    Luxaviation Group – one of the most notable non-exhibitors at EBACE – has chosen the show to announce a new hangar at its Zurich facility that will more than triple its capacity in the Swiss city.

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    Jet Aviation partners with Collins Aerospace on ADS-B upgrades

    2019-05-22T11:21:33Z

    Jet Aviation has signed an agreement with Collins Aerospace to buy 150 units of the GLU-2100 multi-mode receiver in preparation for performing avionics upgrades on Boeing BBJ 737 and 747 aircraft before the upcoming deadline for the ADS-B out mandate.

  • News

    Electric aircraft dominate discussion again

    2019-05-22T11:16:01Z

    Some people say the electric aircraft revolution has arrived. Others say: "Hogwash!"

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    European business aviation capacity faces multiple challenges

    2019-05-22T11:08:38Z

    ​Business aviation across European airspace will face a series of squeezes if the rapid growth of commercial air traffic continues and there is no major investment in infrastructure and procedures, warns the head of Eurocontrol.

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    Comlux rides out the completions storm

    2019-05-22T11:04:33Z

    Comlux has survived in the completions market when many of its North American counterparts have not. Alone among the big European business aviation services groups to have a US interiors operation, the Zurich-based company has run its Comlux Completion complex in Indianapolis since 2008 when it acquired a small maintenance, ...

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    TAG Farnborough set for another record year

    2019-05-22T11:00:05Z

    TAG Farnborough is expecting another record year for movements in 2019, on the back of rising demand for the UK's only dedicated business aviation airport, situated about 35 miles (56km) southwest of London.

  • Pilatus PC-24
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    Half of PC-24 positions sold in second order round

    2019-05-22T10:59:37Z

    Pilatus has sold half of its PC-24 positions within days of reopening the orderbook for the superlight business jet.

  • P180 Avanti Evo ebace
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    Piaggio bullish for its future

    2019-05-22T09:34:11Z

    Piaggio Aerospace may be down, but it is far from out. That is the message from the Italian airframer, which, despite going into administration last November, is here at EBACE with the P180 Avanti Evo and upbeat about its future.

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    AMAC's decade of growth takes it to fifth hangar at Basel

    2019-05-22T07:29:38Z

    In a little over a decade, Switzerland's AMAC Aerospace has gone from three founders with a vision – but no premises, customers, or employees – to being among the industry's completions elite, one of a tiny handful of companies in the world entrusted to design and install interiors on green ...