➤ Stansted-based Challenger 604 extends Luxaviation options  |  ➤ Lunov completes daring Atlantic crossing in a B505
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A weekly bulletin of business aviation news - May 12, 2026

Strengthened position
AirX furthers ‘dash to 50 aircraft’ with refurbished CL604
Logistics missions
SAM Air signs deal for adaptable Caravan
Anniversary addition
Luxaviation expands long-range fleet with G550
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Luxury travel
The CL604 will operate out of London Stansted.

Stansted-based Challenger 604 extends Luxaviation options

The aircraft has a range of up to 4,000 nm, offering links between major global hubs such as London–Dubai and London–New York. The aircraft can also serve shorter-distance journeys, for routes within Europe.
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VFR mission

Lunov completes daring Atlantic crossing in a B505

The flight celebrates many accomplishments for the Bell 505, marking one of the longest transatlantic flights of its type, the first with two people on board and one of the longest legs ever completed in the aircraft.
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Strengthened position
AirX’s Bombardier Challenger 604, recently refurbished and repainted in April 2026, is now available for charter.

AirX furthers ‘dash to 50 aircraft’ with refurbished CL604

Recently refurbished and repainted in April 2026, the jet enters service in factory-fresh condition, featuring a wide stand-up cabin ideally suited to 8–10 passengers, an upgraded Airshow system and dual 18-inch monitors.
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Logistics missions
President director SAM Air Yenna Yunaina, Textron VP sales Tony Jones and SAM Air director Jo Andri Mulyono.

SAM Air signs deal for adaptable Caravan

By growing its fleet with additional Cessna Caravan aircraft, SAM Air is enhancing its ability to serve domestic charter routes, logistics services and public service missions across Indonesia.
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Anniversary addition
A floating deployment model allows the Gulfstream G550 to reposition quickly between high-demand charter markets across Europe and the Middle East.

Luxaviation expands long-range fleet with G550

A Luxembourg-registered aircraft has joined operations between southern Europe and Istanbul, enabling non-stop travel across key intercontinental routes.
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