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Marketed under the Gen3 designation, the Cessna Citation M2 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3, and CJ4 Gen3 will feature Garmin Emergency Autoland technology. The Citation CJ4 Gen3 avionics will be upgraded to the next-generation Garmin G3000 PRIME replacing the Collins Pro Line 21 on the CJ4 Gen2.
Pilatus signed an agreement to develop 17 acres on the north side of the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ) to construct a new state-of-the-art sales and service facility. The new Pilatus customer center will manage aircraft sales, service, design and delivery of Pilatus aircraft in the Southeastern United States. The U.S. is Pilatus' largest market for its business aircraft.
SmartSky Networks faced significant obstacles that contributed to its eventual downfall including the ongoing legal battle with Gogo over patent infringement claims and its supplier Wireless Systems Solutions (WSS) over IP theft and network deployment delays.
The all-new G400 departed Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport at 9:04 a.m. and returned 2 hours, 54 minutes later, having reached a speed of Mach 0.85 and altitude of 41,000 feet.
Traditionally, business aircraft records have been managed and archived on paper. So, why should the business aviation industry adopt digitization – as so many other aviation sectors already have? We talk to Larry Hinebaugh, SVP, Vision Aircraft Records, to find out…
Chartright Air Group, a leading provider of private aviation services in Canada, has taken delivery of Canada’s first corporate ACH160. The ACH160 is the premium version of the H160 which was granted FAA certification on June 2023 and Transport Canada in December 2023.
Hosted by leading interior design magazine design et al and leading yacht and aviation design magazine Luxe et al, The International Yacht & Aviation Awards reward the best in design from across the globe.
Leonardo hosted an AW09 dedicated event at EBACE 2024 where Léman Aviation and Sloane have been appointed official distributors for the next generation AW09 single engine helicopter. Leonardo also announced that they are in advance talks with Blueberry Aviation to extend their collaboration in Central/Southern Europe to include AW09 distributorship in these regions.
The Qatar Airways private charter subsidiary was the first customer to receive delivery of Gulfstream’s latest ultra-long-range flagship jet. The new G700 fleet will enter full commercial service in June making Qatar Executive the first international operator of G700 on a private charter basis.
Equipped with the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck, the Cessna Midsize and Supe-Midsize flagship offering will soon feature an array of new advanced features and technology from Garmin that will improve pilot situational awareness and allow for lower approach minima. The new features are planned to enter service in new Latitude jets beginning in 2025 and new Longitude jets in 2026.
The G700’s FAA certification also confirmed two airfiled performance improvements with a takeoff field length reduced to 5,995 feet and a landing distance of 3,150 ft.
The helicopter on display belongs to tech entrepreneur John-Paul Thorbjornsen (JP) who piloted a remarkable 10,000-nautical mile journey across 21 countries in 41 days to deliver his helicopter from the UK to its new home in Australia.
Comlux is Airbus' exclusive partner for the first 15 ACJ TwoTwenty cabins, the company plans to deliver 4 to 6 ACJ TwoTwenty cabins per year from 2025 onwards.
Designed for passenger mobility and healthcare emergency services, the Bell 429 has the most cabin space in the light twin helicopter market.
The new cost-per-flight-hour Smart Services Defense program is designed for Bombardier Defense’s special mission, medevac, head-of-state and government operators and can be highly customized based on end-user capabilities, personnel and infrastructure requirements.
Gulfstream take advantage of the G700 ferry flight to Singapore Airshow to achieve the G700 50th speed record on the first flight leg connecting Los Angeles to Nice, France, followed by its 51st speed record from Nice to Singapore. The two carbon-neutral ferry flight legs were flown at an average speed of Mach 0.90.
Eve Air Mobility and Singapore based Yugo Global Industries Pte. Ltd. (“Yugo”) announced the two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the potential for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and eVTOL flights in Southeast Asia. Eve is already working with various key stakeholders across the Asia Pacific region to collaboratively build the ecosystems and explore future operations in multiple countries.
The ultra-long-range Global 7500 aircraft has proven to be the highest performing purpose-built business jet in the world. Holding the title of the longest-range flight in business aviation of over 8,225 nautical miles, Bombardier has delivered more than 150 aircraft.
Launched in June 2023 in the US Market, Honda Aircraft Company Certified Pre-Owned Program (CPO) comes with a rigorous 208-point inspection and a comprehensive maintenance process. A 2021 HondaJet Elite S model is on display at the Singapore Airshow.
Asia’s most influential international aerospace and defense exhibition will open its doors from the 20th to the 25th of February 2024 at the Changi Exhibition Centre.
More than 1,000 participating companies including most of the top 20 global aviation companies are expected to participate in this edition, joined by more than 40,000 trade attendees from over 50 countries/ regions.
More than 1,000 participating companies including most of the top 20 global aviation companies are expected to participate in this edition, joined by more than 40,000 trade attendees from over 50 countries/ regions.
Chad Anderson, Jetcraft Chief Executive Officer on state of the Pre-Owned Market
SmartSky Networks announced that sales and installation partner Davinci Jets has completed first article installation on the aircraft type. The SmartSky Flagship™ equipped aircraft has returned to service and FAA STC is expected in the coming months. SmartSky has 15 available STCs and more than a dozen in progress.
The operator will use the PC-24 to provide aeromedical services to the people of New South Wales, covering an area of approximately 800,000 square kilometers. It is anticipated that the Super Versatile Jet will conduct around 800 flights, transferring approximately 6,500 patients, during its first year of service.
The 10-year agreement gives NetJets the opportunity to upgrade its entire fleet of aircraft to the AVANCE platform, including 5G and Gogo’s global LEO broadband satellite service, depending on the aircraft’s mission.
Gogo is planning to launch its Gogo 5G in the third quarter of 2024 and its OneWeb powered LEO service in the second half of 2024.
The global private aviation group is introducing the ultra-long range Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft to the U.S. under Vista America, responding to a 76% increase in Global 7500 flight hours in the U.S. in 2023. Vista is also reporting a 38% increase in its Global 7500 subscribed hours over the last 12 months form its existing program members in the region.
Developed in collaboration with 4AIR, the new SustainableAdvantage carbon offset program will provide Textron Aviation aircraft's owners with additional options for reducing their carbon dioxide emissions.
In 2019, Airbus Corporate Helicopters confirmed an order for Canada's first ACH160 by an undisclosed corporate customer. The medium twin-engine H160 received EASA certification on July 1st, 2020 followed by FAA certification on June 30, 2023.
Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X entered service on November 30 following post-certification upgrades required by EASA
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