All articles by Kerry Reals – Page 4

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    Collins performs first Stage IFE system line fit

    2019-05-21T18:38:40Z

    Collins Aerospace has added a wired option to its Stage on-demand wireless in-flight entertainment product, and has for the first time carried out a line-fit installation of the system on a Dassault Falcon.

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    Guardian Jet bullish as it rolls out latest asset management tool

    2019-05-21T13:21:57Z

    The two brothers behind business aircraft brokerage and consulting firm Guardian Jet are feeling bullish about the market as they roll out a third iteration of their Vault software tool, which they say enables users to more easily find aircraft to buy and track the value of their own assets.

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    Satcom Direct warns of growing cybersecurity threat to business aviation

    2019-05-21T12:24:12Z

    More than three-quarters of the business aircraft protected by Satcom Direct's cybersecurity solution have been targeted by cyber criminals and attacks are on the increase, underscoring the growing importance of investing in preventative measures.

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    New Vertis app brings business jet travel to the masses

    2019-05-21T11:01:42Z

    Swiss business jet charter firm Vertis Aviation aims to "democratise" private air travel by offering fares comparable to those charged by commercial airlines for premium-class tickets, through the launch of a new booking app that enables people to book individual seats.

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    Gogo partners with ForeFlight on aircraft GPS app

    2019-05-21T07:39:32Z

    ​In-flight connectivity provider Gogo Business Aviation has teamed up with ForeFlight to deliver GPS aircraft location information throughout the cockpit and cabin, without the need to install additional onboard hardware.

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    Air BP steps up sustainable fuel effort

    2019-05-20T15:33:12Z

    ​Air BP has begun offering sustainable aviation fuel to business jet customers at Stockholm Arlanda and Caen Carpiquet airports through its recently-inked partnership with biofuel producer Neste, and is looking to collaborate with other providers to increase the supply of more environmentally-friendly fuels to the sector.

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    CAE ingests Bombardier training arm as it looks to growth

    2019-05-20T10:18:05Z

    Flight training provider CAE is busy "ingesting" its latest acquisition, Bombardier's Business Aviation Training (BAT) arm. However, it is open to additional takeover opportunities as it continues to expand its geographical footprint, the company's group president of civil aviation training solutions, Nick Leontidis, told Flight Evening News in an exclusive ...

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    K5 picks Gogo 2Ku solution for ACJ319neo

    2019-05-20T10:14:37Z

    Gogo Business Aviation's 2Ku satellite-based in-flight connectivity solution will be installed on an Airbus ACJ319neo for the first time this summer.

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    Flying Colours plants flag in Europe

    2019-05-20T09:32:30Z

    Canadian MRO and completions specialist Flying Colours is dipping its toe into the European market for the first time in its 30-year history with the appointment of Andrew Pearce as its first European sales manager.

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    Cirrus Aircraft to open new service facility in Texas

    2019-05-20T08:57:18Z

    Cirrus Aircraft is poised to open a new service centre at McKinney National airport in Texas, as it prepares to ramp up production of its Vision Jet single-engined business aircraft.

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    Valcora gives customers the chance to help save the world

    2019-05-20T08:52:52Z

    Swiss aviation fuel supplier Valcora is offering business jet operators the chance to help save endangered species and contribute to reforestation efforts through a new wildlife conservation initiative announced at the show.

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    Global Jet adds three new aircraft

    2019-05-16T15:46:50Z

    Luxembourg-based business jet charter company Global Jet has added three aircraft to its fleet this year, and reports "stable growth" in its aircraft management business.

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    Honeywell urges last push on ADS-B

    2019-05-16T15:36:10Z

    Honeywell Aerospace is imploring business jet operators who have not yet installed Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) equipment on their aircraft to do so as a matter of urgency, with compliance deadlines now fast approaching.

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    Onboard connectivity to future proof aircraft

    2019-05-12T23:00:00Z

    With strong demand for in-flight connectivity in the business aviation market now a given, providers are moving to the next stage of development. This involves extending the list of aircraft types on which onboard internet can be installed, expanding its capabilities beyond web-surfing for passengers and ensuring systems are future-proofed ...

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    ANALYSIS: IFEC evolves as passengers demand immersive experiences

    2019-04-04T09:07:30Z

    In-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) providers are adding ever more layers to their portfolios as they attempt to stay ahead of evolving demands for increased bandwidth, greater coverage, deeper personalisation and more immersive experiences.

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    AIX: AeroLiFi wants to send wi-fi through light

    2019-04-03T14:40:00Z

    Transmission of data, content and Internet through ceiling lights might be possible through light waves

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    AIX: Jet Talk talks up electronically-steered flat panel antenna

    2019-04-03T13:00:09Z

    First-time exhibitor Jet Talk – a joint venture between Israel’s Satixfy and Singapore Technologies Engineering – is showcasing an electronically-steered, fully digital flat panel antenna that it says is more flexible and reliable than competing products.

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    AIX: ViaSat expects more deal extensions from existing customers

    2019-04-03T12:56:54Z

    ViaSat expects to sign additional fleet expansion contracts with existing airline customers over the coming months, and suggests its launch customer for the upcoming ViaSat-3 constellation could come from that pool.

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    AIX: Cadami debuts improved cabin wi-fi system

    2019-04-03T12:46:32Z

    Cadami has launched a wireless cabin wi-fi network solution that it says can transmit high-quality IFE content to multiple users.

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    AIX: Panasonic unveils 3D moving map and data analytics platform

    2019-04-03T06:38:17Z

    Panasonic Avionics is adding a new integrated moving map and data analytics platform to its NEXT-supported suite of in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions.