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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Washington State Bill To Repeal Aircraft Luxury Tax

Last year’s law would have imposed a 10% fee on transactions
Regulations and Government

Harmony Jets Denies Reports It Has Ceased Operations

Malta-based charter and MRO group said it is cooperating with authorities
Harmony Aircraft Services in Lyon
Safety

NATA Extends Ramp Safety Training Beyond Line Service

Program is aimed at those who also need ramp access
car service picking up private jet passenger on ramp
Charter & Fractional

Gama Aviation Acquires Charter Broker Hunt & Palmer

The acquisition for an undisclosed amount will close this week
Gama Aviation
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Completes Its First Key Falcon 8X Check

The work also included aircraft upgrades and refurbishments
Duncan Aviation technician working on Dassault 8X
Charter & Fractional

Talon Air Selects MySky To Streamline Sales

Automation and data accuracy identified as key supporters of charter company’s growth
Silver jet on tarmac
Aircraft

Engines Change, Weight Increases for Hydrogen Business Airplane

Pusher propfans have replaced ducted fans in BYA-1’s preliminary design review
Beyond Aero BYA-1
Engines

Collins Reports Progress with Hybrid-electric Propulsion Work

HECATE and SWITCH research and development is focused on new airliners
Collins HECATE power converters
Rotorcraft

New MD 564 Helicopter Promises More Power and Performance

The company is also working on an upgrade to its 520N model.
MD 564 Helicopter
FBOs

AEG Fuels Adds Two Nevada FBOs to Dealer Network

Stellar Aviation’s Reno and Carson City locations are the latest to join
Stellar Aviation Reno
Operations

British Bizav Group, Now 50, Marks Industry Agility

BBGA and EBAA have agreed to discontinue dual membership agreement
Conference room with delegates sitting at tables
FBOs

Signature Aviation Unveils New Glasgow Airport FBO

New terminal nearly doubles the previous one in size
Signature Aviation's new Glasgow FBO
Aircraft

Wisk Rolls Out Second Gen 6 Autonomous eVTOL Prototype

Program targets first transition flight later this year
Wisk Aero’s two Gen 6 aircraft outside hangar
Operations

WingX Highlights Variations in European Bizav Resilience

Milan tops the tables of bizav destinations, but post-pandemic recovery unequal across Europe
Statistics displayed on graph
Avionics

Merlin IPO Raises $200 Million for Autonomous Flight Goals

U.S. start-up aims to convert civil and military aircraft to uncrewed operations
Merlin Cessna Grand Caravan
Aircraft

Daher’s First Florida-built Aircraft Expected in 2027

New combined assembly line supporting strong demand across Americas
Daher production line in Stuart, Florida
Operations

GGT Unveils Security Platform for Business Aviation

Intelligence monitoring covers 195 countries
screenshot of the company website
Avionics

Garmin Adds 15 More Guided Visual Approaches to Database

Procedures help pilots flying into challenging airports and at night
Garmin guided visual approaches
Aircraft

Lighter Sky Light Tires for Falcon 10X Should Last Longer

Latest Air X tires use new materials that are stronger and lighter
Michelin Air X Sky Light tire
Maintenance and Modifications

AeroSource and ZenithJet Team To Support Aircraft Buyers

Partners want to be involved in private aircraft transactions across the Asia-Pacific region
ZenithJet
Avionics

Innovative Aerosystems Buys S-TEC 3100 Autopilot Line

Adds to company’s capabilities in avionics and flight control design
S-TEC 3100 autopilot
Aircraft

Regent Resumes Trial Operations with Electric Seagliders

Wing-in-ground effect vessels operate around 30 feet above water
Regent Craft Viceroy Seaglider
FBOs

Jet Air Inc. Expands Midwest FBO/MRO Footprint

Company acquired three former Revv Aviation facilities
Former Revv Aviation FBO at Davenport Muncipal Airport in Iowa
Safety

Garmin Alert Cautions Pilots about Descent Below MDA

Advisory glide paths do not provide obstacle or terrain clearance assurance
Garmin Service Alert
Operations

Textron Launches Donation Campaign for 2026 Airlift

Donations support athlete travel to and from Minnesota Twin Cities
Two individuals load a bag into the cargo hold of a small business jet
Aircraft

Dassault’s New Falcon 10X Business Jet Takes Its Debut Bow in Bordeaux

The new business jet is Dassault's largest ever.
Dassault Falcon 10X rollout event
Charter & Fractional

Guardian Jet Owners Launch Capstone To Refresh Charter Market

Capstone Jet Charter will curate flights from select database of operators
Capstone Jet
Sustainability and Environment

Singapore SAF Levy Targets Bizav Flight Bookings Next Month

Charter bookings for journeys from October will be subject to an upcoming surcharge
Gulfstream G650ER with Starlink
Aircraft

AINalerts: When Bizjet Buyers Make Costly Errors

Trust the real experts, not armchair ‘experts,’ when buying an aircraft
abstract bizjet photo
Charter & Fractional

Charter Broker Lets Pets Fly Solo in Bizjet Cabins

Company says new option avoids pets being caged in cargo holds
Vicuna Air