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Diamond Aircraft recently delivered the 400th Diamond DA40NG built in Austria as it celebrated the 20th anniversary of the aircraft prototype's first flight.

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News of business aviation promotions, appointments and honors.

Icon Aircraft, maker of the amphibious Icon A5, has opened its first sales and demonstration center, at Santa Monica Municipal Airport in California.

Whenever I witness a transport airplane cross a runway threshold by a few feet, I think back to all the accidents in which aiming for “brick one” ended badly.

The tables show Jet-A and avgas prices from a survey of U.S. fuel suppliers conducted in April 2019.

Thomas Hirschmann, former Jet Aviation chairman and CEO, died April 3 in Zurich of an undisclosed illness. He was 64.

Bombardier has concluded the sale of its flight training and technical activities to CAE in a transaction valued at $645 million.

The job of the business aviation flight attendant is one of myriad opportunities and challenges.

The financial pressures affecting helicopter operators supporting the oil and gas industry are cited as Petroleum Helicopters files for bankruptcy protection.

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Eccelsa Aviation is an FBO in Sardinia and for most of the year, it's a relatively quiet place. But each June, that changes and there are few busier FBOs.

By the 1920s, it was apparent that with larger aircraft carrying growing numbers of people, there a cabin crewmember was needed to take care of passengers.

L3 Commercial Aviation has placed an order for up to 240 new Piper aircraft to expand and modernize the training fleet at its airline academies.

BCA business aviation product and service previews.

World Fuel Services is now supplying Gateway Aviation Services at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

The Corporate School of Etiquette was launched by a former corporate flight attendant to focus on the finer areas of service skills and culinary arts training.

FlightSafety International and TRU Simulation + Training have formed FlightSafety Textron Aviation Training to provide instruction services on Textron Aviation's product line of business and general aviation aircraft.

Respecting different cultures while serving is high on a flight attendant’s list of considerations, as explained by two veterans who know.

Jetex has opened its third location in Japan—at Kansai International Airport. It adds to the existing Jetex portfolio of 56 locations in 26 countries.

Business aircraft travel to Moscow in the last two years has fallen by 50% and is continuing at that level the year, says security expert Charlie Leblanc.

Dassault Aviation says it plans to acquire ExecuJet's MRO business at Subang Airport in Malaysia as it strengthens its aftermarket support in Southeast Asia.

Status: Capital (Moscow), largest city, financial and cultural center Country visa requirement: Required for passengers and crew; for tech stops, generally unnecessary, but as this policy varies from airport to airport, operators are advised to obtain visas as a backup. At Moscow, flight crews can obtain visas on arrival. However, the process is time-consuming and not recommended by flight planning agencies.

Questions for William Korner, chairman and CEO of Flight Research Inc. and The International Flight Test Institute, Mojave Air & Space Port, Mojave, California.