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GAMA Releases Third Quarter 2023 Shipment and Billing Report
GAMA Releases Third Quarter 2023 Shipment and Billing Report

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) published the Third Quarter 2023 General Aviation Aircraft Shipment and Billing Report. The general aviation aircraft manufacturing industry’s results for the first nine months of 2023, when compared to the same period in 2022, show increased aircraft deliveries across all segments along with an increase in the overall value of the aircraft shipments.

Gulfstream completes world’s first trans-atlantic flight on 100% sustainable aviation fuel
Gulfstream completes world’s first trans-atlantic flight on 100% sustainable aviation fuel

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the successful completion of the world’s first trans-Atlantic flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Accomplished on November 19, the flight took place on a Gulfstream G600 aircraft, which departed the company’s headquarters in Savannah and landed 6 hours, 56 minutes later at Farnborough Airport in England.  

Bell Delivers First Bell 429 for Offshore Operations in Cameroon
Bell Delivers First Bell 429 for Offshore Operations in Cameroon

Bell Textron Inc. announced a signed purchase agreement with Caverton Helicopters Limited for a Bell 429, which will be utilized for offshore operations in Cameroon. This is the first Bell 429 to operate in the oil and gas market in West Africa.

DC Aviation Group expands its presence with Air Operator Certificate from San Marino
DC Aviation Group expands its presence with Air Operator Certificate from San Marino

DC Aviation Group, a leading business aviation services provider, has announced its subsidiary DC Aviation San Marino SRL (DCAS), has been issued its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the San Marino Civil Aviation Authority (SM-CAA) marking another significant milestone, as the Group celebrates its 25th anniversary.

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Flexjet's new Red Label Training Academy aims to bring the best of high-end hospitality to the skies
Flexjet's new Red Label Training Academy aims to bring the best of high-end hospitality to the skies

Flexjet has set the standard for service experience in its field for over 25 years, and the company is now raising the bar higher still, with a new training programme for its global Cabin Servers officially launching this month.

Voluxis welcomes Global 6500 to charter fleet
Voluxis welcomes Global 6500 to charter fleet

Voluxis, the charter operator and aircraft management company, has added a Global 6500 to its rapidly expanding fleet; the aircraft will be the company’s first to be based in Manchester.

IBAC International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) surpasses 300 locations since inception
IBAC International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) surpasses 300 locations since inception

The International BusinessAviation Council (IBAC) ground-handling safety standard, the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH), has now reached 300 registered locations since it was first introduced in 2014.

European market stalling, US trends solid
European market stalling, US trends solid

WINGX's weekly Business Aviation Bulletin for 16th November, 2023

Farnborough Airport submits plans to safeguard future
Farnborough Airport submits plans to safeguard future

Following extensive engagement with the local community, Farnborough Airport has submitted plans to Rushmoor Borough Council for proposed changes to the way the Airport operates and for enhancements to its community funding programme. The application directly reflects valuable feedback that the Airport received from residents and stakeholders.

AMAC è Mukamalah Aviation ñîòðóäíè÷àþò â ðàìêàõ ÒÎèÐ VIP ñàìîëåòîâ
AMAC è Mukamalah Aviation ñîòðóäíè÷àþò â ðàìêàõ ÒÎèÐ VIP ñàìîëåòîâ

AMAC Aerospace è Mukamalah Aviation äîãîâîðèëèñü î ñîòðóäíè÷åñòâå â îáåñïå÷åíèè òåõíè÷åñêîãî îáñëóæèâàíèÿ âëàäåëüöåâ è îïåðàòîðîâ VIP-ñàìîëåòîâ, ðàñïîëîæåííûõ â Ñàóäîâñêîé Àðàâèè è ðåãèîíå Ïåðñèäñêîãî çàëèâà.

DC Aviation Group celebrates important milestone as it turns 25 this year
DC Aviation Group celebrates important milestone as it turns 25 this year

DC Aviation Group celebrated significant milestones this year, marking its 25th anniversary, the 15th anniversary of its Malta operations and the 10th anniversary of Dubai-based DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF).

The Jekta Factor – new research from Swiss OEM demonstrates real-world opportunities for electrically powered regional amphibious aircraft operations
The Jekta Factor – new research from Swiss OEM demonstrates real-world opportunities for electrically powered regional amphibious aircraft operations

New research from Jekta, the Switzerland-based manufacturer, has identified regions where strong operating economics deliver real potential for bringing affordable, accessible regional air mobility to populations otherwise denied it through lack of infrastructure and high cost. Dubbed The Jekta Factor, the coefficient shows how variations in electricity cost are fundamental to the viability of all-electric aircraft, and demonstrates the OEM’s ground-breaking efforts in defining the next era in amphibious aviation through the identification of optimal operating regions, infrastructure and markets.

Elit’Avia partners with Avionmar
Elit’Avia partners with Avionmar

Elit’Avia International, a privately held provider of fully integrated private aviation solutions, today announced a partnership with Austria based Avionmar, a global leader in the financing, acquisitions, sales and leasing of business aircraft, helicopters, and commercial aircraft.

Empire Aviation selects Satcom Direct for connectivity solutions as the first SD Plane Simple Ku-band deployed in UAE
Empire Aviation selects Satcom Direct for connectivity solutions as the first SD Plane Simple Ku-band deployed in UAE

Satcom Direct, the global connectivity solutions provider, confirms Empire Aviation Group, a leading provider of integrated business aviation solutions and management services, Chalet S20, is the first operator in the UAE to deploy the advanced technology Plane Simple Ku-band terminal. The two line-replaceable unit system consisting of the tail-mount antenna and SD modem unit is currently being equipped by ACC Columbia Jet at their Hamburg facilities on a Bombardier Global XRS.

Gulfstream appoints Michael Swift to Group Vice President of sales overseeing EMEA and APAC
Gulfstream appoints Michael Swift to Group Vice President of sales overseeing EMEA and APAC

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced that Michael Swift has been named group vice president of Sales overseeing Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia-Pacific region (APAC).

Satcom Direct showcases new business, government and defense connectivity technologies at Dubai Airshow 2023
Satcom Direct showcases new business, government and defense connectivity technologies at Dubai Airshow 2023

Satcom Direct, the global connectivity solutions provider, is marking the one-year anniversary of the Plane Simple Ku-band antenna commercial introduction during the Dubai Airshow, 13 – 17 November, at booth 218. With almost 50 Supplemental Type Certificates granted approval by the FAA, EASA, TCCA and ANAC Brazil for Dassault, Bombardier, Gulfstream, and Embraer airframes, the SD Plane Simple Ku-band terminal has already transmitted more than 10,000 hours of uninterrupted connectivity via the Intelsat FlexExec high-throughput satellite network. SD is highlighting the ease of terminal installation, customizable options, and special mission capabilities to Dubai delegates.

Arcosjet and Lilium announce purchase of 10 eVTOL jets
Arcosjet and Lilium announce purchase of 10 eVTOL jets

ArcosJet DMCC and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, have announced ArcosJet’s purchase of 10 Lilium Jets, to be delivered through 2026 & 2027. Following the appointment of ArcosJet as an exclusive authorized dealer for private sales of the Lilium Jet in their region, ArcosJet’s purchase means eVTOL travel will soon be available for customers in the Middle East.

Boom Supersonic announces new aircraft, engine, and investment milestones
Boom Supersonic announces new aircraft, engine, and investment milestones

Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, announced today multiple milestones across the Overture airliner, Symphony engine, and XB-1 supersonic demonstrator programs.

Skyryse Introduces World's First Fully Automated Autorotation Feature Ahead Of Skyryse-Equipped Production Helicopter Reveal
Skyryse Introduces World's First Fully Automated Autorotation Feature Ahead Of Skyryse-Equipped Production Helicopter Reveal

In a major breakthrough, aviation software and safety technology startup Skyryse has completed the world's first-ever fully automated autorotation emergency landing procedure, one of dozens of first-of-its-kind safety features that will come standard on all Skyryse technology-equipped airplanes and helicopters. Skyryse will unveil the first production helicopter featuring its technology — including the world's first simplified control system — in Q1 of next year.

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