The Weekly of Business Aviation

Tecnam has delivered a second P2006T fuselage for NASA’s X-57 electric-powered propulsion program to speed up the evaluating process and survey potential of Leading Edge Asynchronous Technology.

Mooney International Corp. will provide a one-year subscription to SiriusXM’s satellite-delivered top-tier aviation weather and information services plus audio entertainment with the purchase of a new Mooney aircraft.

Dynamic International Airways has introduced new twice-weekly air service at Ontario International Airport.

Nomad Aviation, based in Zurich, Switzerland, has added three aircraft to its CAMO (Continued Airworthiness Management Organization) services portfolio.

Trig Avionics has announced additions to its product line, including the TY96A and TY97A slimline channel VHF radios.

True Blue Power has received the FAA’s type certification for its TB17 17-amp hr. lithium-ion, engine-start battery for Robinson R66 helicopters.

Hartzell Propeller has appointed the Aircraft Repair and Overhaul Plant of Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) as a Hartzell service and support center in the People’s Republic of China.

ForeFlight has introduced Scout, a portable, dual-band ADS-B receiver that delivers inflight weather and traffic information to the ForeFlight Mobile app.

Magellan Jets is offering complimentary aircraft upgrades with new Hawker 800XP memberships, the company said.

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 Challenger 300 airplanes.

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Ryann Richardson has joined Victor at the jet charter company’s Manhattan, New York, headquarters and will serve as vice president of marketing in North America.

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By Molly McMillin
After a four- or five-year hiatus, Stratos Aircraft is back at EAA AirVenture here, this time with a prototype of its Stratos very light personal jet.
Business Aviation

Airports now have the tools to proactively determine if jamming is taking place on their property.
Air Transport

Robert Sumwalt, acting chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, has been nominated for a two-year term as the board’s 14th chairman.

By John Morris
The Experimental Aviation Association has always been known as a cradle for innovation, but is that spark now being overshadowed by massive corporate spending on private space, electric propulsion and automated personal transportation?
Aerospace

By Fred George
It is no longer cost prohibitive to install a full-feature autopilot in an older general aviation airplane.
Business Aviation

Type certification and initial deliveries of Textron Aviation’s $4.8 million CE-220 Denali single-engine turboprop could begin as early as the fourth quarter of 2019.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Inmarsat has launched a satellite communications service for unmanned aircraft, using a small terminal developed by Cobham Satcom.
Business Aviation

Produced by the MVEN Company of Kazan, Tatarstan, the single-engine lightweight turboprop is an improved version of the MV-500 prototype.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation has delivered its first fully configured Hawker 400XPR from its Wichita Service Center to a company based in Seattle.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The used business jet market in 2017 offers “great deals” for buyers wanting to purchase business jets or turboprop aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick, Guy Norris
Supersonic-airliner startup Boom Technologies believes sufficient research has already been conducted for the FAA to set a standard.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation revenue decreased $25 million during the second quarter of 2017, with a decline in demand for Caravan and King Air turboprops and lower volumes on Beechcraft T-6 military trainers.
Business Aviation