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![Cessna Citation Longitude reaches 100th delivery](/upload/iblock/ddf/f5jx1vk8guya4eyxoos4srb18ybnm4jm/100th_Cessna_Citation_Longitude_delivery.jpg)
Textron Aviation announced that it has delivered the 100th flagship Cessna Citation Longitude business jet to a longtime Citation customer. Textron Aviation employees celebrated this significant milestone with a special celebration at the company’s headquarters in Wichita.
![Dassault Aviation introduces FalconWays— A Route Optimization Tool to Reduce Carbon Emissions](/upload/iblock/ae8/52j4e8uz1ho32j4rnepjha04migeeyx8/FalconWays_1.jpg)
Dassault Aviation has unveiled a new flight planning tool that allows Falcon pilots to select the most fuel efficient route and reduce excess fuel carried using updated global wind data, optimization and performance model-specific algorithms.
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![MIT: AI copilot enhances human precision for safer aviation](/upload/iblock/d2c/lonkxl47g3jijih92fa02o0qcpt7q4tu/AI-copilot-enhances-human.jpg)
Designed to ensure safer skies, “Air-Guardian” blends human intuition with machine precision, creating a more symbiotic relationship between pilot and aircraft
![Davinci Jets to equip majority of managed fleet with SmartSky connectivity](/upload/iblock/d14/5q1rwwuaolsgune90fn2nnuryhz3v3a5/Davinci-Jets-Services.jpg)
SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, and Davinci Jets today announced that SmartSky’s game-changing inflight connectivity will be installed on a large portion of Davinci’s managed fleet.
![Global bizjet activity sees a rare bump-up on 2022](/upload/iblock/637/ubgxmsm46wqmzmc4bysn776hicqna0ow/parking_1.jpg)
WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.
![Cessna Citation Ascend mock up to make North American debut at NBAA-BACE 2023](/upload/iblock/f52/bps5h5ypjfz0rwkfe4pj5urs99u6tmwh/Cessna%20Citation%20Ascend%20Seat%20Detail.jpg)
Textron Aviation today announced its Cessna Citation Ascend mock up will make its North American show debut at the 2023 National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Oct. 17 through 19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
![A futuristic hub for private aviation](/upload/iblock/d82/j7wb2idecpuhxeey8kc8cn5s3cz8ac98/GlobeAir_hangar_3.jpeg)
GlobeAir is excited to reveal the commencement of a landmark project - the construction of our brand-new hangar at Linz Airport! This initiative marks a pivotal moment in our journey towards sustained growth, innovation, and operational excellence in private aviation.
![Bombardier introduces Smart Services Elite](/upload/iblock/55d/77g2rbrycgz332g1ihfy5ru3e9d9j8tx/Bombardier-Singapore-Service-Centre.jpg)
Bombardier has announced that it has expanded its industry-defining cost-per-flight-hour offerings with the introduction of Smart Services Elite.
![Get ready for fall season with our charter demand indications.](/upload/iblock/ab2/ch9rt0gh4apime2zjik143x2k2ysryke/work-with-us-job-listing-avinode-group.png)
The summer peak may be about to fade from memory, but the demand trends we’ve seen are still a hot topic. And as we gear up for the fall, Harry Clarke, Head of Insights and Analytics, Avinode, shares interesting sourcing patterns and trends related to upcoming events across the USA, Europe and the rest of the world.
![Planet Nine confirms multiple SD Plane Simple Ku-band terminals as Satcom Direct becomes preferred connectivity supplier](/upload/iblock/238/hhlm29yefwzb2hoerai9yx00hn7z1b5n/Global_Planet_Nine.jpg)
Planet Nine Private Air has selected Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, as its preferred connectivity supplier. The Van Nuys, California-headquartered operator has acquired multiple Plane Simple Ku-band terminals to upgrade its fleet over a three-year period, with its Bombardier Global Express airframes already being equipped with the advanced connectivity solution.
![EHang delivers 5 units of EH216-S AAVs to Boling in Shenzhen](/upload/iblock/175/915f2ltt08rkyrkamdbqiak0ub8xtmdw/EH216-S.jpg)
EHang Holdings Limited, the world’s leading autonomous aerial vehicle (“AAV”) technology platform company, announced that it has delivered five units of EH216-S to a new customer, Shenzhen Boling Holding Group Co., Ltd., as part of Boling’s plan to purchase up to 100 units of EH216-S from EHang.
![Streamlining Aviation Operations: Leon Software and FCG OPS Enhance Cooperation through Integration](/upload/iblock/8d3/oktgj6bt2vpa8bldlylrgukooohsovwi/FCG%20ATOM%20Leon.jpeg)
Leon Software and FCG OPS continue to strengthen their partnership with enhanced integration. By synchronizing the FCG ATOM IT platform with Leon Software, FBO and OCC customers have already experienced significant benefits. Now, with the new integration, we've created a number of very attractive options for another group of customers, such as trip support and ground handling companies.
![Part 135 Charter Operators Form New National Association](/upload/iblock/c3d/l0440gfhgpy0s4bzl6ivdfgtxrkxs632/USPAA-.jpg)
A new voice for the private aviation industry has launched with the formation of the US Private Aviation Association (USPAA).
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![Bizjet flight activity slumps in Germany as economy wavers](/upload/iblock/762/vui1jnpyq8x1ypz85kktda6ec3insbbz/CJ3%2B%20Air-Hamburg.jpg)
WINGX’s weekly Business Aviation Bulletin.
![Cessna Citation XLS+ And XLS Gen2 avionics upgrade to Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck will soon be available at Textron Aviation Service Centers](/upload/iblock/69a/2igmjtusnsg2ce1ylsxr0776asakw1js/XLS%2B_G5000-Retrofit.jpg)
Textron Aviation announced that the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck will soon be available for the Cessna Citation XLS+ and XLS Gen2 and available for installation at Textron Aviation Service Centers, following supplemental type certification approval by the FAA anticipated in the first half of 2024. The G5000 avionics upgrade modernizes the cockpit and addresses the evolution of FAA airspace, while also offering a lower cost of operation.
![eVTOL company Horizon Aircraft announces shift to 7-seat hybrid electric eVTOL aircraft concept](/upload/iblock/b7e/gtvrg8845cogbqut6uiulbhz7gpa3yp7/HorizonAircraft-Cavorite-X5.jpg)
Horizon Aircraft announced that the Company has improved the design of its prototype hybrid electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft and is now targeting the future production of a seven-seat capacity model. Initially the Company had planned to design and produce a five-seat aircraft.
![Textron Aviation announces confirmed order for first 20 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft from Surf Air Mobility](/upload/iblock/da1/3g5pag9mv87witqpsybdgbo9ks1c6icp/Hybrid-electric-Grand-Caravan.jpg)
Textron Aviation announced that Surf Air Mobility Inc. has confirmed its order and paid the deposit for the first 20 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft to be purchased under its previously announced initial fleet order of up to 100 aircraft with options for 50 additional aircraft.
![Rosen to deliver world’s largest – 97” 4K OLED cabin display](/upload/iblock/f49/oqyf646fr4oovrpp4hvjwbnp9ziljjn3/The-Maverick-Project-V10-1000x563.jpg)
Rosen Aviation, cabin display and technology experts headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, today announced the world’s largest aviation production IFE display, a 97” 4K OLED.