SHOW NEWS: - ACA hosts first US forum with delegates in Florida

Eve of Show - September 8, 2025

Solid grounding
The ACA hosts insightful training week at London Biggin Hill
Fuel farm milestone
Air bp celebrates three decades of fuel partnership at Biggin Hill
Profitable partnership
VistaJet is the first to fly domestic in Saudi Arabia
Certification secured
Zenith secures Honeywell accreditation for engine support

Welcome to our eve of show report for Air Charter Expo 2025.

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Brokers out in force
ACE'25 exhibition breaks records for exhibits and attendance

ACE'25 exhibition breaks records for exhibits and attendance

The flagship of the static aircraft display is the Falcon 8X from Dassault Aviation, while Textron will be on hand to show the charter broker community aboard the Citation M2 Gen2 and Grand Caravan EX.
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Regional gathering
ACA hosts first US forum with delegates in Florida

ACA hosts first US forum with delegates in Florida

Conference sessions in Fort Lauderdale were attended by industry sponsors and covered workforce issues, training initiatives and cyber security awareness.
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Solid grounding
The ACA hosts insightful training week at London Biggin Hill

The ACA hosts insightful training week at London Biggin Hill

Following a week of guest speakers, practical site visits and training on vital air charter industry knowledge, the ACA is pleased that all interns successfully passed their assessments and will soon be moving to placements.
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Fuel farm milestone
Air bp celebrates three decades of fuel partnership at Biggin Hill

Air bp celebrates three decades of fuel partnership at Biggin Hill

The anniversary will be marked at ACE 2025, as the airport prepares to highlight its innovation, sustainability and service improvements
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Profitable partnership
VistaJet is the first to fly domestic in Saudi Arabia

VistaJet is the first to fly domestic in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s aviation industry is undergoing a historic transformation, positioned as a key pillar of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, with bold ambitions to become a global hub for travel, trade and investment.
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Certification secured
Zenith secures Honeywell accreditation for engine support

Zenith secures Honeywell accreditation for engine support

The Biggin Hill-based MRO provider becomes a Honeywell Channel Partner for TFE731 engines and APUs, expanding in-house capability under new ownership.
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Slovakian support
Euro Jet adds Kosice crew office to expanding network

Euro Jet adds Kosice crew office to expanding network

The latest office in eastern Slovakia gives crews access to private facilities with refreshments, Wi-Fi and workspaces while enhancing the company’s support presence across the country.
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Strategically located
AEG welcomes three new FBOs to global network

AEG welcomes three new FBOs to global network

Business Aviation Ltd. in the Turks & Caicos Islands, Sky Acres airport in New York, and Best Aviation at Bakersfield Municipal airport in California have joined AEG, strengthening its fixed-base presence.
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Training tick
VistaJet secures EBT recognition ‘years ahead’ of competitors

VistaJet secures EBT recognition ‘years ahead’ of competitors

Proactive, early adoption reflects VistaJet’s investment in safety innovation and its commitment to leading the industry by building systems and implementing training standards that go well beyond regulatory requirements.
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Defining step
Transwing M2 Gen2 suits the mobile business traveller

Transwing M2 Gen2 suits the mobile business traveller

The M2 is well suited for missions such as same-day returns between European capitals, direct access to secondary airports and weekend getaways, allowing Transwing to bring new clients into the charter market.
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Augusta booster
StandardAero expands Augusta facility with major investment

StandardAero expands Augusta facility with major investment

The expansion project was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony, where officials, customers and employees celebrated enhanced capacity and new job creation.
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Gogo go!
CJ4 Gen3 customers to reap benefits of Galileo HDX

CJ4 Gen3 customers to reap benefits of Galileo HDX

The solution was announced in October 2024 as an option for customers who will be taking delivery of a new Cessna Citation Longitude, Citation Latitude or Citation Ascend, seeking superior connectivity.
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G200 fit
FAA gets behind Gogo Galileo as it grants STC

FAA gets behind Gogo Galileo as it grants STC

This is the first STC approval for the low-earth-orbit (LEO) antenna awarded by the FAA and represents the first approval of the fuselage mount installation of the compact electronically steered antenna, ESA, in the US.
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