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GKN Aerospace named supplier of all new Gulfstream G800 and G400 business jets
GKN Aerospace named supplier of all new Gulfstream G800 and G400 business jets

GKN Aerospace has been selected as a supplier on Gulfstream’s new Gulfstream G800 and Gulfstream G400 business jets. GKN Aerospace is using its world-leading capability in design and manufacture of business jet empennages and aerostructures on the advanced aircraft.

AMAC Aerospace acquires Gamit Ltd
AMAC Aerospace acquires Gamit Ltd

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland has acquired Gamit Ltd, a UK company supplying professional and technical support to local and international Maintenance Repair Organizations, airlines, private and corporate aircraft owners.

Gulfstream Customer Support marks successful year of expansion and continued investment
Gulfstream Customer Support marks successful year of expansion and continued investment

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today recognized the many accomplishments achieved by Gulfstream Customer Support in 2021, including facility and service expansions, increased investment in customers and continued success in sustainability.

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Air traffic volumes slowly gaining altitude
Air traffic volumes slowly gaining altitude

Air traffic volumes in Germany are showing a slight upward trend in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, DFS, the German air navigation service provider, logged a total of 1.67 million flights under instrument flight rules - this is more than in the previous year, but only half as many as in 2019.

Air Partner launches JetCard app for UK customers
Air Partner launches JetCard app for UK customers

Air Partner, the world-leading global aviation services group today announces the launch of its new mobile app for members of the exclusive JetCard programme in the UK.

2022 off to fast start as bizjets get record New Year demand
2022 off to fast start as bizjets get record New Year demand

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Augsburg Air Service has been named Authorized Service Center for the Cirrus Vision Jet
Augsburg Air Service has been named Authorized Service Center for the Cirrus Vision Jet

Augsburg Air Service is now also offering line and base maintenance for the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet. The company, which has already been a sought-after service center for Cirrus piston aircraft from all over Europe for two decades, is thus further expanding its position.

France becomes first H160 law enforcement customer
France becomes first H160 law enforcement customer

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed a contract, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, for the procurement and maintenance of 10 H160s in a law enforcement configuration for the Gendarmerie Nationale.

FAA issues list of 50 airports with 5G buffer zone
FAA issues list of 50 airports with 5G buffer zone

The Federal Aviation Administration released the list of 50 airports that will have buffer zones when wireless companies turn on new 5G C-band service on January 19.

SECO International Purchases 11th Bell 505 Helicopter and Becomes First Japan Dealer for the Bell 505
SECO International Purchases 11th Bell 505 Helicopter and Becomes First Japan Dealer for the Bell 505

Bell Textron announced that SECO International has signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 505 helicopter and has been appointed as the first Japan dealer for the Bell 505.

UTG PA sums up 2021 and announces plans for the future
UTG PA sums up 2021 and announces plans for the future

Last year marked the appearance of a new player in the Russian business aviation market. In April 2021, UTG PA, a part of UTG Group, became the new operator of the Domodedovo Business Aviation Center. UTG Group was founded in 1998 and has become Russia's largest independent full-service technical and ground handling operator with divisions at the major Russian airports Vnukovo, Domodedovo, and Pulkovo.

Jet Edge International Receives Further Investment from KKR
Jet Edge International Receives Further Investment from KKR

Jet Edge International, the Ohio-based private aviation company, has raised an additional $75 million of funding from credit funds and accounts managed by KKR. The new funding expands KKR’s total credit and equity investments in Jet Edge to approximately $265 million over the past year.

Jetex & Berlin Neuhardenberg Airport to Develop the World’s First Pure Green FBO in Berlin
Jetex & Berlin Neuhardenberg Airport to Develop the World’s First Pure Green FBO in Berlin

Jetex, an award-winning global leader in executive aviation, and Berlin Neuhardenberg Airport announce the signing of a Joint Venture Agreement whereby both parties will work towards the development of a world-class executive aviation terminal and fixed base operation at Berlin Neuhardenberg Airport (EDON).

London Oxford Airport’s business jet movements in 2021 were 33% up over 2020
London Oxford Airport’s business jet movements in 2021 were 33% up over 2020

London Oxford Airport’s business jet movements in 2021 were 33% up over 2020.  The last 12 months proved to be its best on record for 15 years (when the Reuben Brothers acquired the airport from BBA Aviation) netting a total 66,000 aircraft movements and 10,000 passengers handled through its OxfordJet FBO.

Jetex Triumphs At World Travel Awards
Jetex Triumphs At World Travel Awards

Jetex has received three prestigious recognitions at the World Travel Awards Grand Final:

Atlas Air Service AG acquires 100 percent of the shares in AAL AG
Atlas Air Service AG acquires 100 percent of the shares in AAL AG

At the turn of the year 2021/2022, Atlas Air Service AG acquired 100 percent of the shares in business aviation service provider AAL AG (formerly Altenrhein Aviation Ltd.).

Jet It and JetClub thrive; adds 13 new aircraft in 2021
Jet It and JetClub thrive; adds 13 new aircraft in 2021

Private jet and fractional ownership company, Jet It, soars into 2022 with several outstanding achievements under its belt, exceling throughout 2021 at the top of a thriving industry.

NBAA and Shanghai Airport Authority Postpone ABACE
NBAA and Shanghai Airport Authority Postpone ABACE

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the Shanghai Airport Authority (SAA) announced the decision to postpone through 2022 the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE), given challenges for exhibitors and attendees due to COVID-19, including travel restrictions.

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