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Airbus H125 power upgrade
Airbus H125 power upgrade

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.
Universal Helicopter International named first Bell 505 dealer in U.S.

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
Aero Asset Heli Market Trends reports stable sales volume, shrinking supply

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
Embraer delivers first Praetor 500 in Canada to AirSprint

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.

More record activity as aircraft utilisation stretched to the limit
More record activity as aircraft utilisation stretched to the limit

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IADA dealers predict preowned business aircraft demand, prices to continue rising
IADA dealers predict preowned business aircraft demand, prices to continue rising

Takeaways from the International Aircraft Dealers Association’s Third Quarter Market Report show an astounding 20 to 30 percent increase in sales prices of used business aircraft, driven by historically low inventory and a backlog of new aircraft orders from manufacturers.

Flying Colours Corp. on trend with striking contemporary refurbishment for Gulfstream G650
Flying Colours Corp. on trend with striking contemporary refurbishment for Gulfstream G650

Flying Colours Corp., the North American maintenance, repair, overhaul, and completions business, has given a Gulfstream G650 interior a chic, modern make over that reflects trending cabin design concepts.

Royal Jet receives IS-BAH Stage 2 Certification
Royal Jet receives IS-BAH Stage 2 Certification

Royal Jet, the Abu Dhabi owned and operated award-winning premium private aviation leader, has received the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) Stage 2 certification for its Fixed Base Operations (FBO) located at the Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Gulfstream adds new features to the G280
Gulfstream adds new features to the G280

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has added several new features and options to the popular super-midsize Gulfstream G280 as investment in the aircraft and interest in the segment continue.

VIP Proudly Announces Unique Boeing 767 Project
VIP Proudly Announces Unique Boeing 767 Project

VIP Completions, providers of aircraft completions and refurbishment services, announced a new project – the comprehensive interior and exterior refurbishment of a Boeing 767 VIP.

Skyservice Business Aviation is first in Canada to offer Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for private aircraft
Skyservice Business Aviation is first in Canada to offer Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for private aircraft

As part of its commitment to environmentally responsible operations in the air and at its facilities, Skyservice Business Aviation (Skyservice), Canada’s leader in business aviation, is pleased to announce that it is the first private aviation company in Canada to offer sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its customers, reflecting Skyservice’s dedication to reducing carbon impacts across its business.

Meridian Air Company is the largest Gulfstream aircraft operator in Russia
Meridian Air Company is the largest Gulfstream aircraft operator in Russia

Earlier this week Meridian Air Company added another Gulfstream G450 aircraft to the fleet. The aircraft is registered in Bermuda in accordance with article 83bis of the International Civil Aviation Convention.

Boeing announces order for BBJ 737-8 on 25th anniversary of Boeing Business Jets
Boeing announces order for BBJ 737-8 on 25th anniversary of Boeing Business Jets

Boeing announced an order for a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737-8 from an undisclosed customer. The announcement was made at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual convention.

Dassault Aviation Consolidates MRO Network, Bringing Falcon Expertise to Four Corners of the Globe
Dassault Aviation Consolidates MRO Network, Bringing Falcon Expertise to Four Corners of the Globe

With new major development in Kuala Lumpur and Dubai and new line service bases in several additional European cities, Dassault Aviation is leveraging recently acquired MRO capabilities to reorganize and consolidate its worldwide support network and bring Falcon expertise around the world.

Textron Aviation inks order from Thrive Aviation for three additional Cessna Citation Longitude jets
Textron Aviation inks order from Thrive Aviation for three additional Cessna Citation Longitude jets

During this year’s National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), Textron Aviation announced Las Vegas-based private aviation charter operator Thrive Aviation placed an order for three additional Cessna Citation Longitude business jets, set to deliver beginning December 2021.

Jet Aviation Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Hong Kong
Jet Aviation Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Hong Kong

Jet Aviation has recognised the 20th anniversary of its operation in Hong Kong. The aircraft management and charter business in Hong Kong was established in late September 2001. In May 2008, the company expanded its operation to include a line maintenance facility.

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VistaJet Hosts 'The Surprise Reunion'
VistaJet Hosts 'The Surprise Reunion'

VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company, announced the launch of The Surprise Reunion, its latest creation in the Adventures in the Sky program for families.

Jet Aviation expands managed fleet and charter offering
Jet Aviation expands managed fleet and charter offering

Jet Aviation announced that it has expanded its managed fleet in the United States by 26 aircraft since the beginning of this year. 11 of these aircraft are also available for charter.

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