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PMI Media VLJ Outlook Contains Mixed Messages

A soon-to-be-released very light jet forecast from PMI Media estimates that 7,650 VLJs, worth some $18.36 bill

Bizjet Forecast Shows Blue Skies, with a Few Clouds

Forecast International yesterday released a prediction that 14,978 business jets, worth some $192 billion, will be manufactured between 2007 and 2016.
Regulations and Government

FAA Reauthorization Clears House 267-151

The House of Representatives this afternoon approved an FAA reauthorization bill that raises the tax on jet-A from 21.8 to 35.9 cents a gallon and the tax

Huey Lewis to headline NBAA gala

Huey Lewis and the News will headline this year’s NBAA Benefit Gala tonight in the Murphy Ballroom at the Georgia World Congress Center. “Do Y

Learjet 60 starter-generators ready off the shelf

StarterGenerator.com of The Woodlands, Texas, is at Booth No.

Remote-control tug makes

Aero Specialties (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet-Care ready to take the pulse of new ‘patients’

Need to monitor the health of your engine? Jet-Care (Booth No.
Engines

Mx software keeps records straight

Tdata, Inc., (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault factory service center readies for 7X

Dassault Falcon Service (Booth No.

Jetnet/AvData unveils online directory of aviation services

Jetnet/AvData of Utica, N.Y., is here at NBAA’07 unveiling its Aviation Business Index (ABI), a worldwide online portal for aviation information. Ac

Albert Ueltschi Humanitarian Award: Veterans Airlift Command

The Veterans Airlift Command (VAC), a nonprofit organization that provides air transportation aboard private aircraft for wounded veterans and their famili

Industry Perspective: Bombardier

How would you describe the current health of the market?Looking from the past to what it is today, we seem to be in a dynamic that is historic
Engines

ICG introduces improved phone handset

Aeronautical communications systems provider International Communications Group (Booth No.
FBOs

Visit Air BP, drive home a Mini Cooper

Visit the Air BP booth (No.

RBS agents here to talk financing

Representatives from The Royal Bank of Scotland are on hand at NBAA’07 to provide information about the bank’s corporate aircraft financing entity, RBS Ass

Industry Perspective:Embraer Executive Aviation

Luis Carlos Affonso is an aeronautical engineer and private pilot, the product of a Brazilian engineering education and a man for whom a life at Embraer
FBOs

CRS prize is Mustang convertible

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, CRS Jet Spares is giving 15 finalists a chance to win a 2007 Ford Mustang GT convertible.Each participant wi
Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell M&Os focus on service and support

Honeywell will discuss the status of much of its product line, from engines and APUs to avionics, this afternoon and again tomorrow morning in a series of
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Mid Continent Controls showcases IFE options

Mid Continent Controls  (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Interior design firms aim to make A380 a true flying palace

Airbus remains tight-lipped on the subject of what it calls the A380 “Flying Palace,” but that hasn’t kept rumors from swirling or designers from developin
Maintenance and Modifications

Aeroflex Partners on China Service Center

Wichita-based Aeroflex, a provider of avionics test equipment, has partnered with Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corp.
Charter & Fractional

The secret To his sucess

When Kenny Dichter and a buddy from college first had the idea for Marquis Jet, the travel card program that sells time aboard NetJets business jets in 25-
Avionics

Bombardier picks Collins HGS as option for the Challenger 605

Rockwell Collins’ HGS-6605 head-up guidance system (HGS) will be a new option on Bombardier’s recently certified Challenger 605. The agreement, said

In face of strengthening market, Piaggio struggles with production

For its sleek Avanti II, Piaggio reports a two-year backlog valued at more than $600 million.
Aircraft

Grob SPn logs its biggest fleet sale to turboprop fractional provider

The PlaneSense fractional ownership program has ordered 25 Grob SPns, with deliveries for what is to be the program’s biggest deal to date to begin toward
Training and Workforce

How Time Flies

If any of the founding members of the organization that eventually grew into the National Business Aviation Association could be transported through time t
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Safety

Congress grills FAA over NTSB safety list

Aviation by far has the highest number of outstanding safety deficiencies of any form of transportation in the U.S., according to the NTSB, which authors a

Kansas City invests $100M in business aviation development

The Kansas City Aviation Department (Booth No.