Honda expands worldwide aircraft service reach
August 2, 2022
Honda Aircraft Company has added three new full service authorised service centres in the US and Singapore, expanding the HondaJet service network to 21 locations worldwide.
A six heli order adds to China capacity
August 1, 2022
Six Leonardo helicopters have been ordered for operations in China. CITIC will take four AW139s for O&G ops while Xiangjiang GA is targeting public service duties with an AW139 and an AW109 Trekker.
H145 virtual reality simulator is in development
August 1, 2022
This training tool will offer H145 operators an affordable, compact training solution with realistic flight behaviour and full-body immersion, as well as the 3D vision and high resolution scenery of VR technology.
GainJet Ireland secures diverse CAMO approvals
August 1, 2022
CAMO approval from these overseas regulatory authorities allows GainJet to offer a full suite of its experience and capabilities to aircraft registered overseas.
Saudi Red Crescent Authority commits to air ambulance
August 1, 2022
The Helicopter Company's 24/7 air medical service will contribute to Saudi Arabia's 2030 vision by facilitating access to emergency medical care and reducing the mortality and injuries caused by traffic accidents.
G650ER serves worldwide demand for Elite Air
August 1, 2022
As part of a fleet growth strategy that reflects increasing demand, Elite Air has purchased a brand new Gulfstream G650ER.
Contractor appointed for Farnborough's translucent hangar
August 1, 2022
The £55m project was conceived in response to the growing demand for premium space with a design that accommodates the growing presence of the next generation of business jets.
Daher launches larger and faster Kodiak
July 25, 2022
The Kodiak 900 has been certified by the FAA and deliveries will begin in 2023. Production, along with the Kodiak 100 in its latest Series III version, is performed at Daher's Sandpoint, Idaho facility.
CAeS to supply Evia Aero with 10 modified Islanders
July 23, 2022
Ten aircraft will help Evia Aero develop sustainable aviation around the coasts of Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark. Sub-regional travel on the zero emission Islander could serve routes poorly connected on the ground.
WingTips places landmark order for Eco Caravans
July 23, 2022
The Eco Caravan hits a sweet spot for WingTips' operation, whose objective is to close the gap with the cost of driving while cutting travel time. It anticipates another 175 orders as it expands nationwide.
Europe’s operators plan networks with Lilium-sourced sustainability
July 23, 2022
ASL Group, Helity and AAP are to purchase fleets of Lilium jets for operation in Benelux, southern Spain and across Scandinavia respectively. These agreements comprise more than 50 aircraft.
Operators worldwide line up behind hybrid-electric Atea
July 23, 2022
Letters of intent from Helifirst and Jet Systems in France, amongst others, confirm the sector’s interest in the hybrid technology, endurance and versatility of the Atea aircraft.
Portland Jets adds third Falcon to fleet
July 23, 2022
Portland Jets has welcomed a third Falcon 900B to its managed fleet. The company has more than 25 years of combined experience, focusing on managing private assets for various customers all around the US.
Textron introduces special mission Longitude for maritime patrol
July 21, 2022
Textron Aviation has developed and certified factory provisions for various mission equipment supporting maritime patrol and surveillance missions for its Citation Longitude variant.
Pre-owned market shows signs of stabilising
July 21, 2022
After two years of heated sales volume, the global pre-owned business aircraft market is beginning to show signs of stabilising. IADA members put forward their assessments of cause and effect.
British consortium awarded $11.5m to build electric flight ecosystem
July 21, 2022
The UK government is funding a consortium of British companies to develop an AAM ecosystem. Urban and cross-country flights are planned at Heathrow, Bristol and London City and a vertiport at a London GA airport.