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Summer season bizjet traffic trailing last year, 15% up on 2019
Summer season bizjet traffic trailing last year, 15% up on 2019

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Textron Aviation receives order for five Beechcraft King Air turboprops in support of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia weather modification mission
Textron Aviation receives order for five Beechcraft King Air turboprops in support of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia weather modification mission

Textron Aviation today announced it has been awarded a contract by AvMet International LLC (AvMet), based in Fargo, North Dakota, for one Beechcraft King Air 360CHW (cargo door, heavy weight) and four Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft. The Beechcraft King Air fleet will support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology program for cloud seeding.

RoyalJet expands into Malaysia
RoyalJet expands into Malaysia

RoyalJet and Sapura Resources Berhad (SRB) have signed a conditional Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the potential acquisition of SRB’s aviation business at Subang International Airport.

Textron Aviation delivers the first flagship Cessna Citation Longitude registered in Mexico
Textron Aviation delivers the first flagship Cessna Citation Longitude registered in Mexico

Textron Aviation today announced that it has delivered the first flagship Cessna Citation Longitude business jet registered in Mexico to a customer who plans to utilize the aircraft for business travel throughout Mexico and North America. The Longitude received certification from the Mexican Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) in 2022.

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ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia Completes Heavy Maintenance Checks on Multiple Falcon Aircraft
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia Completes Heavy Maintenance Checks on Multiple Falcon Aircraft

ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia (ExecuJet) continues to see higher demand for its maintenance services in 2023 from regional business aviation operators.

July Fourth holidays seeing record bizjet activity in the US
July Fourth holidays seeing record bizjet activity in the US

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Duncan Aviation dramatically modifies Hawker 800XP
Duncan Aviation dramatically modifies Hawker 800XP

Duncan Aviation is excited to showcase this Hawker 800XP that is unrecognizable after a complete refurbishment by the team of experts at Duncan Aviation’s full-service facility in Battle Creek, Michigan. The aircraft left the Duncan Aviation facility having received engine inspections, airframe maintenance, winglets, Gogo AVANCE L5, a stand-by instrument replacement, and a stunning paint and interior overhaul.

Jekta confirms order for 50 PHA-ZE 100 aircraft
Jekta confirms order for 50 PHA-ZE 100 aircraft

Jekta, the Switzerland-based PHA-ZE 100 amphibious aircraft manufacturer, has signed an order for fifty of its electrically powered regional amphibious aircraft. Indian seaplane operator Maritime Energy Heli Air Services Pvt. Ltd. (MEHAIR) has inked a deal with deposits agreed for ten firm orders and options for 40 more.

Bombardier Acquires Latécoère’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System Business
Bombardier Acquires Latécoère’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System Business

Bombardier today announced that it has completed the transaction to acquire Latécoère’s assets and activities of its Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) business in Querétaro, Mexico.

Leeds East Airport opens brand new FBO equipped with RNP instrument approach
Leeds East Airport opens brand new FBO equipped with RNP instrument approach

Leeds East Airport is opening with a brand new FBO including a state-of-the-art VIP lounge and facilities more than equal to any international FBO. The RNP(GNSS) Instrument Approach has been approved by the CAA and is active from 10th August. The system improves flight safety and provides a full instrument GNSS approach on runway 06/24 which is 25 feet ASL.

IBA forecasts positive outlook for helicopter market
IBA forecasts positive outlook for helicopter market

IBA, the leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, outlined a largely positive outlook for the helicopter market in a webinar yesterday.

Airbus Helicopters H160 granted FAA certification
Airbus Helicopters H160 granted FAA certification

Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the H160 helicopter, marking a significant milestone in the aircraft's development and positioning it for entry into the U.S. market.

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Honeywell Bringing Heads-Up Displays to Aircraft Cockpits Through Acquisition of Saab Technology
Honeywell Bringing Heads-Up Displays to Aircraft Cockpits Through Acquisition of Saab Technology

Honeywell has reached an agreement with Saab, a Swedish aerospace and defense company, to acquire its heads-up-display (HUD) assets for use in a variety of Honeywell avionics offerings.

Private Aviation Social Network takes off
Private Aviation Social Network takes off

Fly C₂LEAN, a division of The UAV Leasing Company which is actively developing solutions for a cleaner private aviation industry, is seeing a rise in demand from operators to use its empty legs Social Network app.

Honda Aircraft Company Rolls Out Certified Pre-Owned Program
Honda Aircraft Company Rolls Out Certified Pre-Owned Program

Honda Aircraft Company today announced its first Certified Pre-Owned program (CPO), providing an exclusive and alternative pathway to owning a HondaJet with a guarantee of quality and support.

The First PC-12 NGX is Flying in Japan Now!
The First PC-12 NGX is Flying in Japan Now!

The first PC-12 NGX has been handed over to OpenSky Inc., the Japanese “Private Jet Membership” company. From now on, the single-engine turboprop with its unique Asian-style design will carry passengers to destinations all over Japan.

Bizjet activity stabilizing slightly behind 2022, well ahead of 2019
Bizjet activity stabilizing slightly behind 2022, well ahead of 2019

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Jet Aviation Announces Delivery of Five Customized Bell 407GXi Aircraft to Nautilus Aviation
Jet Aviation Announces Delivery of Five Customized Bell 407GXi Aircraft to Nautilus Aviation

Jet Aviation announced today that it has delivered five customized Bell 407GXi aircraft to Nautilus Aviation, a helicopter service provider based in Northern Australia.

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