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DFS Mérignac Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
DFS Mérignac Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Dassault Falcon Service Mérignac, the Falcon factory service center adjacent to Dassault Aviation’s final assembly facility near Bordeaux, celebrates its fifth year in operation.

Honda Aircraft Company Delivers 200th HondaJet
Honda Aircraft Company Delivers 200th HondaJet

Honda Aircraft Company announced that it has marked a major milestone of delivering the 200th HondaJet.

December busier than in 2019, despite subdued demand in some countries
December busier than in 2019, despite subdued demand in some countries

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

ArcosJet Survey: Pre-owned Bizjet Prices to Keep Growing Next 6 Months
ArcosJet Survey: Pre-owned Bizjet Prices to Keep Growing Next 6 Months

In a survey taken by ArcosJet among EU business aviation companies, 60% of respondents expect average prices for pre-owned business jets to keep growing over the next 6 months. At the same time, a similar 60% of the respondents believe that preowned inventory will start growing in the second half of 2022.

FBO RIGA has confirmed compliance with IS-BAH Stage 2 safety standards
FBO RIGA has confirmed compliance with IS-BAH Stage 2 safety standards

FBO RIGA business aviation center located at Riga International Airport (RIX) in Latvia has confirmed IS-BAH Stage 2 accreditation after successfully passing an audit by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).

Still growth, but slowing as Europe & US moot further lockdowns
Still growth, but slowing as Europe & US moot further lockdowns

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Avinode: Creating greater trust and transparency between operators and brokers – our vision for 2022
Avinode: Creating greater trust and transparency between operators and brokers – our vision for 2022

We’re about to close the book on 2021, but far from winding down, we know that for many of our members the peak season is just beginning. And for us, the work to provide an even better product and service never stops. As we look forward to 2022, we caught up with Per Marthinsson, our Chief Revenue Officer and co-founder. Per shared with us his hopes and plans for the year ahead and hinted at some of the exciting product changes coming from Avinode.

Jetcraft releases 5-Year Pre-Owned Market Forecast exploring new era for business aviation
Jetcraft releases 5-Year Pre-Owned Market Forecast exploring new era for business aviation

Jetcraft, the world leader in business jet sales and acquisitions, is releasing its 5-Year Pre-Owned Business Aviation Market Forecast, introducing an enhanced data-driven methodology recognizing potential market opportunities and incorporating a greater number of global trends.

Omicron hits Europe but Thanksgiving lifts US activity to record highs
Omicron hits Europe but Thanksgiving lifts US activity to record highs

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Daher’s Kodiak multi-role aircraft: 300 deliveries and going strong!
Daher’s Kodiak multi-role aircraft: 300 deliveries and going strong!

The 300th Kodiak delivery marks a new milestone for this rugged and capable multi-role workhorse, underscoring Daher’s commitment to its future as part of the company’s single-engine turboprop-powered aircraft product portfolio.

New Aircraft Joins Sirius Aero Fleet
New Aircraft Joins Sirius Aero Fleet

Another Bombardier Challenger VP-BBA in a new branded livery has joined the Sirius Aero aircraft fleet.

EBAA calls on governments to use an individual risk-based approach versus “country-to-country” to avoid ineffective travel bans
EBAA calls on governments to use an individual risk-based approach versus “country-to-country” to avoid ineffective travel bans

The European Business Aviation community supports the European Commission’s proposal to update the rules on coordination of safe and free movement in the EU focusing on a ‘person-based approach' but considers that after 2 years of experience of the covid-19 pandemic, this approach should avoid the repetition of inefficient actions and measures.

Business jet demand so far withstanding winter virus waves
Business jet demand so far withstanding winter virus waves

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Beechcraft Denali enters flight test phase with landmark first flight
Beechcraft Denali enters flight test phase with landmark first flight

Textron Aviation announced its new single-engine turboprop, the Beechcraft Denali, took to the skies for the first time. The milestone first flight is a major step for the clean-sheet design aircraft and begins the important flight test program that substantiates the segment-leading performance expected of the Denali.

GAMA Publishes Third Quarter 2021 Aircraft Shipments and Billings Report
GAMA Publishes Third Quarter 2021 Aircraft Shipments and Billings Report

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) released its report of general aviation aircraft shipments and billings through the third quarter of 2021.

Business aviation capacity crunch as Thanksgiving week approaches
Business aviation capacity crunch as Thanksgiving week approaches

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

Number of Europe-registered private jets increases to 2,444
Number of Europe-registered private jets increases to 2,444

Analysis from Colibri Aircraft, the private jet broker which specialises in the marketing, resale and purchase of pre-owned private aircraft, reveals there are around 2,444 pre-owned private jets registered in Western Europe. There were 2,414 in 2020 and 2,344 in 2019.

FIVE purchases the first Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty from Comlux
FIVE purchases the first Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty from Comlux

FIVE, the Dubai-based Group with verticals in Real Estate, Hospitality, Investments and Philanthropy is pleased to share the news of the successful purchase of the first ACJ TwoTwenty from the Comlux Group in Switzerland.

EXPLORER design study opens up new themed worlds for VIP cabins
EXPLORER design study opens up new themed worlds for VIP cabins

At the upcoming Dubai Airshow, Lufthansa Technik AG will present further details of its new wide-body VIP cabin concept EXPLORER. After a sneak preview at the Monaco Yacht Show in September, numerous further details will now be on display at the aerospace trade fair in the United Arab Emirates.

Business aviation records continue to fall as transatlantic connections open up
Business aviation records continue to fall as transatlantic connections open up

WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.  

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