Content Archive: December 2024

Aircraft

People in Aviation December 2024

FlightSafety International promotes Barbara Telek to president
People in Aviation - December 2024 headshots
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Industry Hopeful of Full Bonus Depreciation Return

Congress expected to turn to tax bill early next year
Ben Shirazi, president of aircraft dealer-broker SmartJets and president of VIP Completions
FBOs

Jetex, Les Roches Partner on Bizav Postgrad Program

Top performers will be considered for initial employment with Jetex
Jetex Dubai DWC
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream G800 Makes First Flight for Cabin Testing

Test aircraft reaches 46,000 feet
cabin interior of Gulfstream G800 test aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications

Galvin Flying Ceases Operations after 94 Years

Company made its debut at Boeing Field during the Depression era
Galvin Flying Service founders Jim and Marian Galvin
Charter & Fractional

Leviate Expands Charter Fleet with Six More HondaJets

U.S. charter-management company's fleet expansion will continue into next year
HondaJet
Aircraft

Flying Privately: Explaining the Cirrus Vision Jet's Parachute and Autoland Features

These advanced safety features make this already-unique single engine jet stand out.
Deployment of parachute system on Cirrus Vision Jet
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Innovation, Acquisitions Abound in Connectivity Market

Bizav users have more choices, although consolidation is taking place
Eutelsat low-earth-orbit satellite
Training and Workforce

AIN Year-end Report 2024

A letter from AIN founder and chair emeritus
AIN Founder & Chair Emeritus Wilson Leach
Aircraft

Aircraft in 2024: Bigger, Better, Bolder

2024 was marked by the certifications of the G700 and unveiling of the next generation of CJs
Gulfstream G700