Textron Aviation wins ANAC certification for SkyCouriernews Terry Spruce 9 Aug 23 0Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop has been awarded type certification by the National Civil Aviation Authority of Brazil (ANAC), paving the way for… Read more
Atlantic Aviation appoints Jeff Foland to succeed Lou Pepper as CEOnews Terry Spruce 8 Aug 23 0Atlantic Aviation has appointed Jeff Foland to succeed Lou Pepper as CEO, effective August 14th, 2023. Pepper has served as Atlantic Aviation’s CEO for more… Read more
Duncan Aviation Aurora Satellite adds Securaplane Emergency Power Servicesnews Terry Spruce 7 Aug 23 0Duncan Aviation’s satellite services facility in Aurora, Oregon recently added emergency power services to its line-up of capabilities. The company received FAA approval to expand… Read more
Tradewind Aviation Safety Management System wins FAA approvalnews Terry Spruce 5 Aug 23 0Tradewind Aviation’s new Safety Management System (SMS) has won FAA approval. The formal approval recognises Tradewind as being in “active conformance” with the FAA’s Voluntary… Read more
Duncan Aviation delivers Falcon 2000 with Full Hydrographic Cabinetrynews Terry Spruce 3 Aug 23 0During a recent 2C/4C inspection, Duncan Aviation delivered a fully refurbished Falcon 2000 with a freshly painted exterior and all new interior featuring cabinets with… Read more
Embraer offers 50 technological qualification scholarships for womennews Terry Spruce 1 Aug 23 0Embraer has opened the registration for its career acceleration programme in technology in Brazil, which will be exclusively dedicated to women this year. The third… Read more
2Excel Engineering gains CAA Approval for Part 147 trainingnews Terry Spruce 27 Jul 23 02Excel Engineering has secured an UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Part 147 approval for licensed engineer training. Under its new approval, number UK 147.0147, 2Excel… Read more
Cessna Caravan family gets latest Garmin avionics software starting 2024news Terry Spruce 26 Jul 23 0Textron Aviation has upgraded the avionics of its Cessna Caravan range of turboprops — the Cessna Caravan and Cessna Grand Caravan EX. Due for launch… Read more
Avionics upgrade now available for Gulfstream G650 and G650ERnews Terry Spruce 24 Jul 23 0Gulfstream Aerospace announces that the Honeywell Primus Epic Block 3 upgrade is now available for the Gulfstream G650 and G650ER. The upgrade includes new and improved… Read more
Textron Aviation introduces CoolView windows in Beechcraft King Air aircraftnews Terry Spruce 20 Jul 23 0Textron Aviation has upgraded its Beechcraft King Air 260 and 360 turboprops with the introduction of new CoolView windows to minimise heat transfer into the… Read more
Priester acquires Hill Aviation’s charter and management businessnews Mike Stones 19 Jul 23 0Priester Aviation has acquired Hill Aviation’s private jet charter and management services for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will enable the businesses to benefit from… Read more
Synergy Aviation acquired by Avia Solutions Groupnews Mike Stones 17 Jul 23 0UK private aircraft charter and management company Synergy Aviation has been acquired by Avia Solutions Group for an undisclosed sum. The purchase will enable the… Read more
Jobs and recruitment in business aviationOne Minute Week Mike Stones 17 Jul 23 0Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple knew a thing or two about hiring talent. “It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and then tell them… Read more
Avflight adds 25th FBO in Holland, Michigannews Terry Spruce 14 Jul 23 0Avflight travellers flying to Michigan’s coastal town of Holland will now be greeted by the company’s newest facility after it acquired FlightLevel Aviation’s FBO at… Read more
The FAA certifies McCauley’s new prop for Beechcraft King Air B300 seriesnews Terry Spruce 13 Jul 23 0McCauley Propeller Systems has revealed its newest C780 propeller for the Beechcraft King Air B300 series, featuring four aluminum swept blades and a 105-inch diameter,… Read more
Elevate Aviation Group to invest $10m in growth plannews Mike Stones 12 Jul 23 0Elevate Aviation Group is launching a near-$10m investment designed to improve client services by expanding its infrastructure and boosting recruitment for its businesses, which include… Read more
MRO Insider breaks 700 service providers marknews Yves Le Marquand 11 Jul 23 0MRO Insider has announced it now has 746 service providers on its platform, breaking the 700 mark. The firm said the milestone “underscores the rapid growth” that… Read more
Digital twin use on the risenews Yves Le Marquand 11 Jul 23 0Digital twin use is increasing across business aviation as operators and owners make the technology part of their five-year roadmap. New research from Capgemini Research… Read more
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia completes Dassault maintenance checksnews Mike Stones 10 Jul 23 0ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia has completed back-to-back maintenance checks this year on a range of Dassault Aviation Falcon aircraft at Subang Airport, following the expansion of… Read more
Wheels Up agrees deal for Portside to acquire licensing rights for Avianisnews Mike Stones 6 Jul 23 0Wheels Up has agreed a licence with Portside for the technology and software solutions provider to market, service and develop the Avianis fleet management system.… Read more
