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![Satcom Direct (SD) Becomes Preferred Connectivity Provider for Elit’Avia](/upload/iblock/37e/34bpxso8gjz2rrx2a11v57yfyps1jalg/ElitAvia_SD_connectivity_in_the_flightdeck_and_cabin.jpg)
Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, has inked a preferred supplier agreement with Slovenia-headquartered aviation services company Elit’Avia.
![Twelve produces first batch of E-Jet fuel from carbon dioxide](/upload/iblock/b27/93uqgehgerjc07y9oars3x3qz5k39dq2/Twelve-produces-first-e-jet-fuel.jpg)
Carbon transformation company Twelve announced it has produced the first fossil-free jet fuel called E-Jet from carbon dioxide (CO2) electrolysis, demonstrating a scalable, energy-efficient path to the de-fossilization of global aviation. This project was supported through funding from the U.S. Air Force and produced fuel globally applicable for both commercial and military aviation.
![NBAA launches new safety management certificate program](/upload/iblock/69b/36orxss5ann6c2fa67e2buge3k457xym/Audit.jpg)
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has introduced a new Safety Manager Certificate Program to provide introductory to mid-level education on safety in business aircraft operations, reflecting the association’s commitment to safety as one of the industry’s core values.
![First A319neo flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel](/upload/iblock/957/mtg0yd75y3dmwqbmr12fqmjpz29i2qhc/A319-SAF-Flight.jpg)
Airbus, Dassault Aviation, ONERA, the French Ministry of Transports and Safran have launched the first in-flight study of a single-aisle aircraft running on unblended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
![Eve's Urban Air Mobility simulation in Rio de Janeiro starts in November](/upload/iblock/12f/2y14zmxr0zr88bto0v821ggl5sy3dqv1/EVE_RIO.png)
Embraer’s Eve Air Mobility will begin an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) simulation on November 8th, connecting Barra da Tijuca to the Tom Jobim International Airport – RIOgale?o. The initiative, which will use a helicopter, will be carried out in cooperation with strategic partners and government entities.
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![Jetex Announces New Locations In Ecuador And Peru](/upload/iblock/7e5/u3ymauigrf3ys3d7pb8r5d29c14cn6vq/Jetex_RR.jpg)
Jetex, one of the world’s fastest growing aviation companies, increases its presence throughout Latin America despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company will be providing its customers more options and choice with additional locations in the region.
![ExecuJet Africa celebrates successful reopening of sales division](/upload/iblock/d69/m041mw85ko8tfnkn8bm9lzvdx4gj1cbp/ExecuJet-Africa.jpg)
ExecuJet Africa, part of the Luxaviation Group, is recording great success following the reopening of its aircraft sales and acquisitions department this February.
![Bombardier reports its third quarter 2021 results](/upload/iblock/591/rk5jdmgkm7fq75e4shhw4z0q8rzyhd1u/Challenger-3500-Exterior-Bronze-Livery.jpg)
Bombardier announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2021. The company is pleased with continued execution on its strategic initiatives, cash flow generation and order momentum driving the financial results of the quarter. Bombardier also highlighted that during the third quarter, the company redeemed debt maturities through December 2024, a major milestone in its deleveraging plan.
![Avia Solutions Group acquires a premium FBO and MRO base at London Biggin Hill Airport](/upload/iblock/bb5/swyu4nvy1x89s6gqtmcnerou1szykr08/Biggin-Hill-Hangar.jpg)
Avia Solutions Group, a leading global aerospace services group, acquired Biggin Hill Hangar Company Limited, the owner of Hangar 510, a premium Fixed Base Operations (FBO) and Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) centre of operations at London Biggin Hill Airport.
![US Grand Prix showcases record demand for business jet travel](/upload/iblock/0b8/q139b5l28hz8citpxi3hwxgr7s4sg0pn/NetJets_Europe_Phenom.jpg)
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![IBAC Marks 20th Anniversary for IS-BAO Programme](/upload/iblock/523/13bzurbl2dz0lo6u5m0lg0v08h4yukqh/business_4.jpg)
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) conducted virtually its annual International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) Standards Board meeting last week, welcoming new 2022 board members, Chris Tran, Australia Business Aviation Association (ABAA), and Tariq Alsaeed, Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) and will commemorate the launch of the IS-BAO Programme in 2002.
![Airbus profiles NASA fleet of three H135s](/upload/iblock/a12/j5ycoxs1dh9a6zfs4evwaiv0byj6co6w/H135_NASA.jpg)
Airbus helicopters might not be flying to space, but they are supporting some of the most critical space missions from Earth. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration operates three Airbus H135 helicopters, which are based at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
![Embraer and CAE launch new Phenom 300 full-flight simulator for US market](/upload/iblock/1b4/v92zxpigs91ip654w318mgs0hhei1gat/Embraer-CAE_Ph300E-FFS.jpg)
Embraer and CAE announced at the 2021 National Business Aviation Association annual convention and exhibition, that Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS) will offer a new full-flight simulator (FFS) for the Phenom 300E during the second half of 2022 to meet the growing demand for business jet training in the US.
![Jetcraft: The Africa Market](/upload/iblock/79f/cjryudoqrui80fjei35iiaow4ebtakru/Falcon-900_.jpg)
Interest in business jets has soared across Africa in the past 18 months.
![Airbus H125 power upgrade](/upload/iblock/44d/qmza53fpdignzn0i02arr2rc0i7kykbk/H125_landing_ru.jpg)
In the frame of maintenance programme improvements for its light single-engine helicopter range, Airbus Helicopters has increased the AS350 B3e aircraft’s power by up to 10% by making full use of the available power of the existing Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2D engine.
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![Universal Helicopter International named first Bell 505 dealer in U.S.](/upload/iblock/068/6clbs2x4k6g23lg1lke5zb4j463crr43/Bell_505.jpg)
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, appointed Universal Helicopter International (UHI) as its first Bell 505 Dealer in the United States with authorized territory of Arizona and Utah. Bell’s dealership network creates a complete experience from aircraft purchasing to operator training for current and future Bell 505 customers.
![Aero Asset Heli Market Trends reports stable sales volume, shrinking supply](/upload/iblock/2ed/9i9gla4c4ib611rsbfjtk6scvd08mb51/H145-.jpg)
Aero Asset’s Q3 2021 Heli Market Trends reports a decrease in supply of preowned twin-engine helicopters and stable retail transaction volume year over year.
![Embraer delivers first Praetor 500 in Canada to AirSprint](/upload/iblock/7e1/w1nqzpkc1e5t7pxfprx001tmwwljzk3r/AirSprint-Praetor-500.jpg)
Embraer delivered the first Praetor 500 in Canada to AirSprint Private Aviation, a Canadian privately held Fractional Jet Ownership company. Earlier this year, the company converted two Legacy 450s to Praetor 500s and, with this addition, AirSprint will have three Praetor 500s in its fleet, and a total of nine Embraer jets.