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Eve and Thales enter partnership to develop eVTOL
Eve and Thales enter partnership to develop eVTOL

Eve UAM, LLC, an Embraer company, and Thales, a global technology leader providing solutions, services and products in the defense, aeronautics, space, transportation, digital identity, and security markets, have teamed up to support the development of Eve’s electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) in Brazil.

The ARGUS Monday Minute: April 25, 2022
The ARGUS Monday Minute: April 25, 2022

North American business aviation flight activity rose rapidly following the Easter holiday weekend. A peak in activity was observed on Monday, April 18 with over 12,000 flights recorded.

Sino Jet’s Falcon 7X Sets Base in Hainan
Sino Jet’s Falcon 7X Sets Base in Hainan

Sino Jet, the largest business jet company in the Asia-Pacific region, has recently brought in a Sino Jet self-owned Dassault Falcon 7X business jet from France.

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Embraer brings over 150 jobs to Melbourne, Florida facility
Embraer brings over 150 jobs to Melbourne, Florida facility

Embraer is now hiring for more than 150 open positions at its Melbourne, Florida facility. The company is hiring for multiple positions including Assembly Technicians, A&P Technicians, Aircraft Painters, Quality Inspectors and Manufacturing Engineers.

IBAC Partners with Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) for RPAS Auditor Training
IBAC Partners with Unmanned Safety Institute (USI) for RPAS Auditor Training

The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) and the Unmanned Safety Institute have announced plans to develop and implement the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) auditor training programme.

Easter holiday travel demand, but growth trends are weakening overall
Easter holiday travel demand, but growth trends are weakening overall

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Bombardier Begins New Era in Wichita
Bombardier Begins New Era in Wichita

Bombardier’s footprint in Wichita includes an expanding service centre that supports Bombardier’s entire family of Learjet, Challenger and Global business jets. The site also continues to operate one of the world’s leading flight test centres that performs testing and certification of aircraft upgrades on all new Bombardier aircraft programs, including the ongoing certification campaign for the Challenger 3500 jet.

SD FlightDeck Freedom named default datalink provider for new Gulfstream aircraft
SD FlightDeck Freedom named default datalink provider for new Gulfstream aircraft

Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has announced that its FlightDeck Freedom (FDF) flight deck communications platform has been selected as the default datalink system for in-production Gulfstream G500, Gulfstream G600, and Gulfstream G650ER aircraft with initial line-fits already completed.

Gulfstream delivers first Dallas-outfitted G600
Gulfstream delivers first Dallas-outfitted G600

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the delivery of the first Gulfstream G600 to be outfitted at its Dallas, Texas, facility. In response to growing demand, Gulfstream expanded completions operations to the Dallas facility in June 2021 to enhance interior outfitting capabilities for customers.

Duncan Aviation refurbishes outdated Falcon 2000EX
Duncan Aviation refurbishes outdated Falcon 2000EX

Duncan Aviation is excited to showcase this stunning Falcon 2000EX that received a complete paint and interior overhaul, 2C inspection, Gogo AVANCE L5, Airshow 500, and new AC outlets with USB charging.

The ARGUS Monday Minute: April 18, 2022
The ARGUS Monday Minute: April 18, 2022

A spike in North American business aviation flight activity was observed Thursday of this past week ahead of the Easter holiday weekend.

Jet It selects SmartSky for fleet-wide inflight connectivity
Jet It selects SmartSky for fleet-wide inflight connectivity

SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, announced that Jet It, the North Carolina-based private aviation operator, is selecting SmartSky’s inflight connectivity service for its fleet of private jets. Jet It will be the first operator to install and use SmartSky’s LiTE configuration designed specifically for light-jet and turboprop aircraft.

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Bombardier’s Newly Launched Challenger 3500 Jet Wins Top International Award for Excellence in Product Design
Bombardier’s Newly Launched Challenger 3500 Jet Wins Top International Award for Excellence in Product Design

Bombardier is pleased to announce that its newest business jet, the Challenger 3500 aircraft, has been honoured with the distinction “Red Dot: Best of the Best” in the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2022. The prestigious Red Dot Award is one of the most sought-after international recognitions for design and innovation excellence.

Q1 2022 pre-owned bizjet demand results in all-time-low inventory
Q1 2022 pre-owned bizjet demand results in all-time-low inventory

Fueled in large part by first time buyers, the pre-owned business aircraft market set new records for demand during Q1 2022, resulting in just 3.1% of the active aircraft fleet available for sale, as of March 31, reports the Asset Insight AI2 Market Report.

Slowdown spreads as Germany sees sharp decline, but US still buoyant
Slowdown spreads as Germany sees sharp decline, but US still buoyant

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Platoon Aviation – A Breath of Fresh Air in European Charter Skies
Platoon Aviation – A Breath of Fresh Air in European Charter Skies

In March 2020, a young team, all working in business aviation, set up a company in order to operate a business charter airline which would stand apart from its competitors in terms of both product and services.

Jet Aviation Design Studio Shortlisted in Yacht & Aviation Awards 2022
Jet Aviation Design Studio Shortlisted in Yacht & Aviation Awards 2022

Jet Aviation has been shortlisted in the Private Jet Concept category of the Design et Al Yacht & Aviation Awards 2022 with a brand-new design. The concept is inspired by a desire to bring a contemporary geometric aesthetic into a luxury and liveable space. It draws on current customer trends and integrates them into a creative, modern design which speaks to the passengers of today and tomorrow.

New General Aviation Terminal opened at Tirana Airport
New General Aviation Terminal opened at Tirana Airport

A brand new General Aviation Terminal has been opened at Tirana Mother Teresa Airport (TIA/LATI) in Albania. The GAT is officially called “Private Terminal & Exclusive Club” and offers an exclusive lounge, VIP meeting room, cigar room, shopping area and waiting area. The use of the GAT is optional, passengers and crew can also pass through the Main Terminal.

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