The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne, Guy Norris
LOS ANGELES – Investigators have begun to probe the crash of a Sikorsky S-76 that killed former basketball player Kobe Bryant and eight others. The
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Conferences and events for the Business Aviation community.
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Appointments and promotions in the Business Aviation Industry.
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Jet Linx has chosen MemberJets to provide a Part 380 solution to its customer offerings.
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Aerospace Welding Minneapolis (AWI) has received a Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from FAA to manufacture, install and sell mufflers and center and rear stacks for the Piper PA-32, PA-32R, PA-32RT-300 and PA-32R-301 aircraft.
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Innovative Solutions & Support has signed a multiyear agreement to supply the ThrustSense auto-throttle and protection system as standard equipment on new aircraft.
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FlightSafety Textron Aviation Training Learning Center in Wichita has been selected as the exclusive training provider for Cessna Citation Excel and Citation XLS aircraft equipped with Garmin G5000 avionics.
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Clay Lacy Aviation has opened an office at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth.
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Milano Prime traffic has increased significantly in 2019, with the growth rate registering 16.8% at Linate airport and 34.8% at Malpensa airport in December.
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Air Plains Services has earned Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from the FAA to produce new replacement airboxes for certain Cessna 180, 182 and 188 aircraft.
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C&L Aerospace, an authorized avionics distribution agent, has purchased a Global Express Inventory consisting of parts for the Global Express 5000, 5500, 6000, 6500 and XRS.
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Hard Rock Stadium near Miami will be a “No Drone Zone” for Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2.
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By Thierry Dubois
Apache Aviation, a flying school based in Dijon, France, is enjoying brisk demand for its new advanced upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT) module, after EASA mandated such pilot instruction in December 2019.
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By Tony Osborne
U.S. offshore helicopter operators Bristow and Era Group are to merge in the first major consolidation since the industry went into a crisis due to falling energy prices.
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By Molly McMillin
More than 2,200 business aviation professionals and 150 exhibitors are expected to attend the National Business Aviation Association’s regional forum Jan. 29 at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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By Graham Warwick
Boom Supersonic has partnered with Flight Research Inc. (FRI) to test its XB-1 demonstrator in a supersonic corridor stretching across the Mojave Desert.
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By Molly McMillin
In 2019, Boston-based Magellan Jets turned in its best year in terms of revenue, net profit and client retention, the company reports.
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By Michael Bruno
Total deal value in 2019 grew 62% to almost $94 billion compared with 2018, PwC says.
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By Graham Warwick
Boom Supersonic has partnered with Flight Research Inc. (FRI) to test its XB-1 demonstrator in a supersonic corridor stretching across the Mojave Desert.
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By Graham Warwick
Israeli startup Eviation’s prototype Alice electric regional aircraft caught fire during ground testing at Prescott Regional Airport, Arizona, on Jan. 22.
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By Molly McMillin
As Bombardier hints at more aviation selloffs, some analysts and consultants have been speculating who might be interested if the Canadian manufacturer decides to cut ties with its business aircraft division.
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By Tony Osborne
A new European helicopter show is being established through a partnership of the European Helicopter Association and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.
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By Jens Flottau
The European Commission (EC) has again stopped the clock in the ongoing investigation of the proposed commercial aircraft joint venture between Boeing and Embraer, while key airlines and lessors now favor the transaction.
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