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More Articles from Aviation Information: MORE RESOURCES: Beirut-based ImperialJet has signed a three-year agreement with Bombardier to train the fractional ownership and charter company's pilots and engineers/mechanics assigned to the Learjet 60, Learjet 60XR, Challenger 604 and Challenger 605. All aboard for MEBA: the next occasion the industry gets together in earnest in Dubai in December. This year, the event is being held for the first time... US specialist conversions outfit Greenpoint Technologies is displaying the cabinetry used on its Aeroloft upper-deck cabin berth concept... Business jet owners who dare to be different and are prepared to flaunt it can now turn to customised automobile specialist Brabus. Known for its tailor-made... SR Technics has signed its second airliner completion contract with an undisclosed Middle Eastern customer. The Zurich-based maintenance, repair and overhaul... Formula One team Sauber is being helped on its quest for success in the world's most glamorous sport with a specially liveried Pilatus PC-12NG, featuring... Eclipse Aerospace has joined forces with PZL Mielec to produce major components for the Eclipse 550. PZL Mielec... DC Aviation and Air Works India are working together on a new interior by Indian automobile industry designer Dilip Chhabria. Air... Customers for German refurbishment specialist OHS Aviation Services are being given the opportunity to visualise VIP interiors ever more clearly with the... Signature Flight Support has expanded its TailWins pilot loyalty programme to cover all of its locations in Europe and Africa. Launched... Saab is showing off a piece of Boeing 787 technology that one day could be adopted... Geneva Airpark is adding key services as its parking hangar for business jets continues to attract business, nearly three years after opening. The... Specialist insurance broker FinServe says it is gaining levels of interest in its F-EBAP insurance buying consortium. Launched last... One of the biggest stateside names in business jet trading is flying into Europe. Aero Toy Store is opening an 23,000m² (250,000ft²) FBO at London's Stansted... Helicopter manufacturer Eurocopter is keen to demonstrate the value of ... Cambridge Airport has returned to EBACE to declare its ambitions to invest £20 million ($32 million) in its facility, around 100km (62 miles)... Snecma will this summer begin running the first of eight Silvercrest turbofans taking part in the engine certification programme for Cessna's newly announced... Three Learjet 45s and one Learjet 40 are included in the flight test programme preceding the introduction of Bombardier's new Learjet 70 and 75. All... Nextant and Hawker Beechcraft have renewed their hostilities as the two companies fight for the upper hand in the market for re-engined Hawker 400-series... Executive jet charter company Arab Wings offered crowds here an exclusive peek inside the first Bombardier Global 5000 delivered to the Middle East with... Aurora Aviation has high hopes for its new FBO in one of the UAE's quietest emirates. The Swiss aviation services company has signed a memorandum of... Flight planning and flight operations functions are quickly moving from traditional pen and paper to iPads, guided in part by new applications from subscription-based... Interior plating specialist HighTech Finishing can transform plastic and aluminium business aircraft parts into a work of metallic art with... European air taxi GlobeAir is hoping to almost double its Cessna Citation Mustang fleet in the next two years and increase its share of the entry-level business... UK business aviation services provider Ocean Sky has broken ground on its new FBO at London Luton airport. On completion of the €10 million... Following his father into the aerospace sector, Richard Lugg's experience on supersonic programmes led him to found HyperMach, where as chairman and chief executive he leads development of the SonicStar business jet. CAE training partner Aircare Solutions has completed its first round of crew member emergency procedures training in Amsterdam for customers who are entitled... The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands is introducing a system that it says will make it easier for customers to apply for approvals and renew... CAE is testing a simulator operational quality assurance (SOQA) system that mirrors the successful flight operational quality assurance (FOQA) programme... Qatar Airways, one of the world's blue-chip airlines, is breaking into the North American market in a big way by teaming up with Bombardier fractional and... RUAG is teaming up with fellow Swiss company ExecuJet Aviation Group to run its refurbished FBO in Geneva. The two players announced their collaboration... EBACE expects to attract around 11,000 attendees this year but none will be as young and fresh-faced as Gama's VIP guest William Gordon. The three-year-old... EBACE is taking place in a "crisis environment" for the fourth year running, although the market has begun a "slow transition to recovery", says Dassault... Garmin has scored three victories here at EBACE in its quest gain entry into an increasing number of Part 25 business jets, including... Airbus Corporate Jets celebrate the 10th completion of an ACJ by the Airbus Corporate Jet Centre. Airbus... Air medical specialist Flight Ambulance International is purchasing six specialist stretchers from Spectrum Aeromed for its Bombardier CRJ200. The medevac... Bombardier has taken the wraps off its latest Learjets. The Canadian manufacturer has relaunched its entry-level Learjets as the Learjet 70 and 75, with... Rockwell Collins has unveiled a bespoke version of its Venue cabin management system for two models of the Dassault Falcon Jet series. The FalconCabin... AgustaWestland has completed the first flight of the AW169... EBAA has criticized what it regards as "flawed" legislation... Honeywell has unveiled a new derivative of the TFE731 turbofan engine to power the Bombardier light Learjet 70 and super-light Learjet 75. The 3,850lb... Embraer has received European Aviation Safety Agency certification for version 7.1 of its Traffic Collision Avoidance System II (TCAS II) across... US-based Blackhawk Modifications is celebrating the sale of its 150th XP61 engine upgrade for the Beechcraft King Air B200. Operator... The business aircraft community in Africa has launched the African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) to raise safety and operational standards and to... TAG Aviation has won the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA's) prestigious Platinum Safety of Flight Award for 2012 at EBACE. The accolade recognises... Embraer's Phenom 100 passed a key milestone less than has years after entering service, passing the 100,000 flight hour mark as a fleet. Embraer has delivered... Amira Air has become the first operator of Bombardier's new large cabin Global 5000 after it took delivery of aircraft MSN001 last month... With over 100 orders for its light jet already on the books, HondaJet is at EBACE updating visitors about the status of its extensive flight test programme... Flying Colours has begun its "most ambitious CRJ200 conversion yet". The Canadian cabin outfitter, which has converted 12 of the Bombardier... Honda has flown the third of four HondaJet flight test aircraft set to take part in the US Federal Aviation Administration certification programme for the... USB add-on to seat of power Iacobucci HF Group has unveiled a new 21in (53cm) reclining seat for midsize business aircraft designed... Airbus and Boeing devoted part of their news conferences to accuse each other of spreading false information. Boeing's conference came first and included... European regulators have approved certification of new avionics features designed by Rockwell Collins for business jets, the company announces. The... Cessna is raising the stakes in the already hotly contested super midsize business jet market with the launch of its Citation Longitude. Airbus continues to hedge about the timing for the postponed delivery of the first green A380 to be converted into a VIP configuration for Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed. Nextant Aerospace (static park) has acquired a new manufacturing facility for the Nextant 400XT at Cleveland's Cuyahoga County airport in response to "greater... Bombardier took the wraps off its latest Learjets today. The Canadian manufacturer has relaunched its entry-level Learjets as the Learjet 70 and 75, with... Six into four does go - at least as far as DAHER-SOCATA's new rapid-change TBM 850 Elite, on show at EBACE, is concerned. Six into four does go - at least as far as DAHER-SOCATA's new rapid-change TBM 850 Elite, on show at EBACE, is concerned. The French manufacturer is... The Jet Aviation (stand 7040) Dusseldorf site has completed the first medical evacuation conversion on an Embraer Legacy 600. The large cabin type... Lauda: picked Jet Support for Bombardier Global 5000 Jet Support Services is to provide Formula One racing legend Niki Lauda with its engine... Hawker Pacific has expressed its support for Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) after the US business aircraft manufacturer reached an agreement with creditors on the... Hawker Beechcraft has revealed that the company will have new owners after emerging from a financial restructuring under Chapter 11 bankrutpcy protection... By John Croft, Geneva, Gulfstream is expecting a grand entry later this year as its $65 million flagship G650 ultra long-range business jet, here at... The first Dassault Falcon 50 fitted with Aviation Partners' (API, stand 128) blended winglets arrived in Geneva on Saturday and will be on static throughout... Boeing expects to close deals imminently for business jet versions of the re-engined 737 Max aircraft now in development for entry into service with airlines... Embraer has delivered the first Legacy 650 to Saudi Arabia, with operator FAL Aviation recently taking ownership of the jet. "Following on from the... Gulfstream has brought its new super midsize G280 to EBACE for the first time, another indication of the impending final certification of the Honeywell HTF7250G-powered... Embraer is moving ahead with development of the two newest members of its business jet family, the Legacy 450 and 500, as it moves towards first flight of... Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has unveiled a diagnostic tool for two business jets powered by the company's engines. The flight data acquisition storage... Moving into the completions market two years ago is proving a savvy move for one of Europe's biggest charter operators, Comlux. The company's Comlux... Dassault says the Honeywell EASy II flight deck has already proved a popular new feature on the Falcon 900. The announcement comes as the French airframer... Access to the French Riveria for customers on short-range flights has become easier now that Jet Aviation has secured authorisation to fly the Embraer Phenom... German charter provider MHS Aviation (stand 749) is unveiling its expanded fixed-wing fleet at EBACE, including its latest acquisitions - two 32-seat Dornier... When care is critical for Irish support Critical life-saving flights Âprovided by AeroMedevac ÂIreland (AMI) are now being supported by fuel, ground... Bombardier has rolled out its first of several Apple iPad apps, focusing initially on a document management tool for business jet... Goodrich is Âexhibiting its range of cabin Âinterior products under the Total Cabin Capability banner. The US company's... This year's London Olympic Games is set to provide a bumper business boost for the business aviation sector. One company looking to dine out on the... The Jet Aviation Dubai maintenance operation has received CAR-145 approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India, allowing... Ground services provider Universal Aviation has opened a fourth office in Italy at Venice Marco Polo airport. This adds to the company's... Aircell has announced that Jet Aviation has received regulatory approval to install the Aviator 200 in-flight connectivity system for Dassault 2000LX business... Advanced Air Support is preparing to welcome widebody jets to its Paris Le Bourget FBO with a new dedicated hangar due to open later this year. The move... NetJets Europe is making its first foray into the aircraft management arena. The move is designed to complement its fractional ownership and charter card... Hawker Beechcraft has appointed Farnborough, UK-based Gama Support Services as an official service centre for four aircraft types in the airframer's portfolio.... Cessna has selected Northrop Grumman's navigational and global positioning systems for its new Citation Latitude midsize business jet. The fibre-optic gyro-compass... Twelve months after establishing its base at London Biggin Hill airport, Doha-based Rizon Jet is preparing for a busy summer season with the onset of the... American business aviation operators at EBACE are delighted at news that a US judge has ruled that a December 2011 traffic stop for Randy Babbitt, prompting... Football gives lea a boost With only one team having to travel to the European soccer's Champions League final on Saturday, there are unlikely... The Flight Safety Foundation's debut as an EBACE exhibitor (Stand 2068 - Hall 5) is designed to bring added awareness of safety issues that affect the business... Honeywell is revealing a new version of the Primus Apex avionics system with the company's SmartView synthetic vision system incorporated at EBACE. Earlier... Business jet passengers arriving at Jet Aviation's FBO in Geneva will be the first to see a new interior design that will eventually be rolled out to all... Gama Group is to open a new operational base in Geneva in July. The company said it is aiming for a full Swiss AOC by the end of the year and will... Rolls-Royce is using the latest handheld devices at EBACE to give visitors to its stand a unique way to learn about its engine offerings. The UK manufacturer... The entire current production Dassault Falcon fleet is now certificated by both the US Federal Aviation Agency and the European Aviation Safety Agency for... Airbus Corporate Jets is stepping up its presence on the air show calendar as it aims to put its narrowbody aircraft in front of as many potential buyers... Jet charter operators could soon be benefiting from a new pricing tool developed by technology start-up Stratajet. It claims its Stratafleet... Horizon Swiss Flight Academy is attending EBACE to unveil its new Âoperator-specific initial and recurrent... Cessna is predicting a bright future for its business in Europe, despite the prevailing economic uncertainty on the continent. Speaking this morning,... Despite its financial woes Hawker Beechcraft was eager this morning to stress "it's business and usual" and to demonstrate a dogged optimism for the long-term... Although the UK has provided its official estimate that 3,000 additional business aviation movements will use its airspace in July and August because of the Olympic Games, some sectors of the general aviation community suspect that an unknown number of business aviation users will be deterred from visiting at that time by Olympic-related activity in London. |
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