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10, perhaps 20, Eviation Alice aircraft will form part of the UrbanLink fleet.
Urbanlink expands all-electric fleet
October 3, 2024
UrbanLink Air Mobility has just placed orders for up to 20 Eviation eVTOL aircraft, and for 27 Regent seagliders for coastal operations around south Florida and Puerto Rico.
Gogo chairman and CEO Oakleigh Thorne and Satcom Direct president Chris Moore sign the agreement for Gogo to acquire Satcom Direct.
Connectivity giant Gogo to acquire Satcom Direct
October 3, 2024
This expands Gogo’s total addressable market with the 14,000 business aircraft outside North America. Together, they’ve cornered the market in integrated high performance GEO-LEO satellite solutions.

Inside the passenger terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International airport in Wisconsin.
Jet Aviation acquires Jet In FBO operations in Milwaukee
September 30, 2024
Milwaukee allows Jet Aviation to offer a gateway into the Upper Midwest region in a market where it knows its customers are travelling, and where it also has aircraft based.
SAF will be available at three Las Vegas-area airports in support of NBAA-BACE 2024.
SAF to be available at NBAA-BACE local airports
September 30, 2024
The availability of SAF as part of NBAA-BACE reflects the show's broader sustainability focus. It will be available from Henderson Executive, North Las Vegas and Harry Reid International airport FBOs.
Clay Lacy Aviation is one of just eight companies worldwide and the first FBO to receive accreditation for infrastructure.
Clay Lacy accredited for Sustainable Flight Department
September 26, 2024
Clay Lacy claims to be the first FBO, aircraft management, maintenance and charter organisation to receive accreditation designed to advance sustainability culture in business aviation.
The stand-out interior feature is the carpet; 100 per cent silk.
Duncan delivers timeless Falcon 2000EX
September 23, 2024
It's a statement piece in luxury investments, says Duncan, that fully embraces the natural beauty of authentic materials.
Garmin’s co-founders are inducted into the prestigious National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Garmin co-founders inducted into Hall of Fame
September 23, 2024
Recognition of Gary Burrell's and Dr Min Kao's contributions to the aviation industry coincides with Garmin's 35th anniversary.
The PC-24 is based at Modesto City-County airport Harry Sham Field in California.
Modesto Jet adds second PC-24 to managed fleet
September 18, 2024
The light business jet will also be added to the company’s Part 135 charter operations.
The Registry of Aruba has type validated Gulfstream’s flagship G700 aircraft.
Gulfstream G700 earns Aruba type certificate
September 18, 2024
The Registry of Aruba has announced its type acceptance for the G700 and it looks forward to facilitating the registration of this capable aircraft.
Private Jet Services’ VIP-configured Boeing 757s.
Private Jet Services adds VIP Boeing 757-200s
September 18, 2024
The deployment of these VIP cabins further strengthens PJS’ ability to provide service tailored to the unique needs of its clientele at cost-efficient prices far more compelling than scheduled airline fares.
At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, attendees can enter a Flexjet lottery offering a complimentary roundtrip helicopter transfer from the Miami, Florida area to North Bimini, Bahamas.
Flexjet demonstrates S-76 at international yacht shows
September 17, 2024
The Newport International Boat Show spans over 15 acres with six connecting show sites, while the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show covers 90 acres. Flexjet is bringing its Sikorsky S-76 to both events.
Volato will continue to take delivery of new HondaJets and Gulfstream G280s, and these aircraft will become part of flyExclusive's managed fleet.
FlyExclusive will manage Volato’s fleet of HondaJets
September 9, 2024
Volato recorded over 1,000 hours per month and over 12,000 total flight hours in 2023. It is now transitioning the management of its fleet to flyExclusive, a move which is expected to bring about significant cost savings.
Phenoms and Challengers will be used for the scheme.
Airshare widens scope of fractional programme
September 9, 2024
Following the company's acquisition of the Wheels Up aircraft management business last September, Airshare has doubled in size to nearly 600 employees while operating a fleet approaching 150 aircraft.
Type certified by the FAA in March 2024, the Piper M700 Fury now has TCCA certification too.
Piper M700 Fury achieves TCCA type certification
September 1, 2024
The validation also includes Flight into Known Icing approval. The first delivery into Canada is scheduled for this quarter, with additional international deliveries this year into Europe, the UK and Brazil.
Jetnexa sales director Joel Sim.
Jetnexa invests in an attractive factory-new CJ3+
August 25, 2024
Jetnexa regularly flies clients up and down the west coast of the US and is very much honing in on customers in its home region of Phoenix, Arizona. The operator flies an all-Citation fleet with low hours.
With a top speed of Mach 0.925 and a baseline range of 14,260km, the Global 7500 is the ultimate record-setting time machine.
Bombardier's Global 7500 sets more speed records
August 25, 2024
The most impressive ultra long-range aircraft in the skies today clocked an average speed of more than 1,000km/h during its 10 fastest new records.
Bryan Smith says the operator's Falcons are especially popular.
Word of mouth pays off for growing Zenflight
August 25, 2024
Zenflight has multiple aircraft based along the east cost of the US and its G550s have been particularly popular. Safety is a priority; the operator has IS-BAO, Wyvern Wingman and ARGUS Platinum approvals.
The G400's nearly three hour flight was made on a blend of SAF.
Gulfstream G400 completes first flight
August 19, 2024
The G400 departed Savannah/Hilton Head International airport in Georgia at 9:04 am and returned two hours, 54 minutes later, having reached a speed of Mach 0.85 and altitude of 41,000ft/12,497m.
Specifically designed for the S-92A, the tank can be installed or removed in minutes.
VIH flies S-92A with specialised fire tank
August 17, 2024
VIH is pleased to introduce the first utility configured Sikorsky S-92A helicopter into the Canadian commercial market with the launch phase specifically intended to support government agencies in wildfire suppression.
A representative of Simmons Foods with Textron SVP, global sales and flight operations Lannie O’Bannion on the right.
400th Latitude joins Simmons Foods’ fleet
August 17, 2024
Over the years, Simmons Foods has found that Citation jets have significantly enhanced its operational capabilities and is pleased to add a third to its business fleet.
International deliveries of the newly unpaved field certified M700 Fury will begin in Q3.
Piper M700 Fury is unpaved field certified
August 17, 2024
The M700 Fury's robust design and construction ensured seamless operations in all FAA test conditions. The certification process was smooth, with the TIA flight test completed in just one day.
The Subaru Bell 412EPX's robust main rotor gearbox with dry run capability enables operators to benefit from increased horsepower to perform public safety operations more efficiently.
San Diego ups efficiency of firefighting with B412
August 12, 2024
Combining its increased maximum internal weight of 12,200 lbs, external weight of 13,000 lbs, and ability to carry 5,000 lbs with a cargo hook, the SUBARU Bell 412EPX stands-out in its class for its ability to transport.
The competitive advantages of the ERA as a cargo aircraft with respect to traditional turboprops include lower operating costs, optimised payload capacity for typical short haul freight and increased safety through the latest avionics and flight controls.
Alpine Air Express signs up for 75 ERA aircraft
August 5, 2024
Currently operating a fleet of over 80 aircraft, Alpine intends to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the ERA to decarbonise its cargo ops in coming years while operating a more efficient aircraft.
Volato anticipates taking delivery of two Gulfstream G280s this year, with its first aircraft scheduled to arrive in August.
Volato embarks on fractional G280 programme
August 5, 2024
Volato fractional owners enjoy benefits including unlimited flying hours, no blackout days and a guaranteed minimum revenue share of 650 hours per year for both the HondaJet and the G280, ensuring flexibility.
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