Located at Hangar 510 at London Biggin Hill airport, Jetex's London FBO has commenced full commercial operations and is welcoming international private jet flyers to the UK capital.

Aviator, business owner, philanthropist, adventurer and family man Max Lyons has received the Elling Halvorson Vertical Flight Hall of Fame award. He continues to serve as owner and CEO of Hillsboro Aviation.

The Living Legends of Aviation's lifetime award honours Mike Silvestro's 22 years in the industry. The long time Flexjet CEO is recognised for his pioneering advancement of fractional aviation.

Four of the UK's air ambulance charities have reported record-breaking years, their Airbus H135, Bell 429 and Agusta Westland 109SP helicopters were at their busiest since before the COVID pandemic.

Three brand-new SF50 G2+ Vision Jets have joined the Verijet fleet. All three jets passed FAA inspection with flying colours and were put into revenue service soon after.

The production configuration of the AW09 single engine helicopter will be powered by the Arriel 2K engine. The latest AW09 prototype, PS4, is expected to start flight test activities with the 2K engine shortly.

Two fully outfitted G700s travelled to 20 countries on six continents during a world tour that covered 99,789 km over more than 180 hours of flying.

With 374 orders from 203 customers in 48 countries, Airbus' helicopter 2022 fleet flight hours are now back to pre-COVID levels, and its DisruptiveLab demonstrator is a significant step to decarbonising vertical lift.

Australia-based aeromedical service LifeFlight Australia has notched up another record-breaking calendar year, with its fleet of helicopters and air ambulance jets helping an average of 20 people every day.

Britten-Norman is currently progressing type certification approval for the BN2T-4S Islander in India and Canada as well, and has aircraft under manufacture in the UK to meet worldwide demand.

Last year saw strong membership growth of subscription services and investment in infrastructure, scale, tech and sustainable aviation through company acquisitions. Another 117 aircraft were added to the member fleet.

Aero Asset's heli market trends report show a drop in pre-owned single engine sales from 2021 and no change in the low level of inventory available.

The FIFA World Cup was good to Qatar Executive, bringing record flight movements into its Doha FBO nearly six times greater than for the previous year's end months. It made three G650ER fleet additions as well.

The flight of a Dornier 228 powered by a hydrogen-electric engine moves ZeroAvia towards its target of commercial flights using only hydrogen fuel cell power by 2025, and scaling the technology to larger airframes.

The aeromedical interior offers a comprehensive set of configurations involving stretchers, an incubator and other medical equipment. The Phenom 300 can be converted from executive to medevac in around five hours.

Candidates would start at operations assistant level and move upwards. The programme will build an internal pipeline of talent for current and future aircraft while supporting the current needs of operations.

IADA members have more modest expectations than they did a year ago for the aircraft resale market over the next six months. These more moderate projections also hold true for the aircraft finance and leasing market.

The programme recognises business aviation entities meeting environmental sustainability standards. Among them Gulfstream, the first OEM to be recognised for flight, ground support, operations and infrastructure.

New terminals are set to open in Miami, Bozeman and Scottsdale, giving Flexjet eight altogether across the US. The Miami terminal will serve as the seasonal hub for Flexjet’s south Florida helicopter service.

Azul Conecta's aircraft is the 3,000th Cessna Caravan family turboprop delivered worldwide, and reinforces the Caravan as the most popular utility turboprop in the world.

ASI upgraded a customer's turboprop Piper Malibu Meridian PA46-500TP to feature a quad-display Garmin G600 TXi flight deck complemented with a GI 275 multifunction display.

The acquisition of FBO business Fayair gives Harrods Aviation an additional 38,750 sq ft hangar and 91,500 sq ft of private ramp parking at London Stansted. It will need a considerably larger team too.

The aircraft will be based at DCAF's home base at Al Maktoum International airport in Dubai. The management contract covers full flight operational management, maintenance, CAMO, hangar parking and FBO handling.

With the aim of supporting and improving aerial tactics in the fight against forest fires, two Super Puma AS332 helicopters have recently landed in Chile.