➤ CJ4 Gen2 is an ideal fit for Jet Out co-owners  |  ➤ Challenger 3500 is an AB Jets ‘natural extension’
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A weekly bulletin of business aviation news - December 17, 2025

Amphibious ambitions
Open Skies and Jekta plan electric aircraft on Arabian peninsula
New customer
Linfox plans debut for H160 on private missions in Australia
Operational efficiency
Another asset joins Silver Cloud's homogenous XLS+ fleet
30 Years
Advanced aircraft
The jet offers unparalleled performance.

Canada's Chartright is first to fly innovative Global 8000

The Global 8000 features the lowest cabin altitude in business aviation, just 2,691 ft at a cruise altitude of 41,000 ft, supporting reduced fatigue and improved alertness on long-haul flights. A milestone for Bombardier.
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Elevated experience
Matt Wild is optimistic for 2026.

CJ4 Gen2 is an ideal fit for Jet Out co-owners

Each CJ4 Gen2 will be operated under Jet Out’s co-ownership and co-lease programmes. All aircraft operate under Part 135 certification, which allows charter on empty legs or when an aircraft is not in use.
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Fully available
AB Jets founder and president Andrew Bettis and co-owner/ops director David Turner.

Challenger 3500 is an AB Jets ‘natural extension’

Operationally, the Challenger 3500 enhances the fleet by extending reach and broadening the types of missions AB can perform. The Challenger opens new markets and nonstop pairings such as Miami to Seattle.
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Amphibious ambitions
The global market for existing regional aviation and rail exceeds $0.5 trillion.

Open Skies and Jekta plan electric aircraft on Arabian peninsula

Open Skies Network confirms visits to the UAE in January 2026 to meet partners and identify suitable locations where amphibious operations can integrate into broader, related RAM and eVTOL aircraft infrastructure.
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New customer
This is the first time Linfox has ordered from Airbus.

Linfox plans debut for H160 on private missions in Australia

Optimised with Safran Arrano engines, the H160 delivers an 18 per cent reduction in fuel burn. It is also certified to fly with a 50 per cent blend of SAF. The aircraft benefits from a reduced maintenance footprint.
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Operational efficiency
The team are extremely clued-up on this type.

Another asset joins Silver Cloud's homogenous XLS+ fleet

A highlight of the Silver Cloud configuration is the integrated coffee machine on board, enabling passengers to enjoy freshly brewed coffee during their flight, an extra touch that elevates the travel experience.
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