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Regulations and Government
FAA’s Rocheleau Outlines Busy Agenda on Safety, NextGen
Rocheleau has faced series of crises since returning to FAA
Regulations and Government
Business Aviation Flights to Hong Kong Face New API Rule
Late or incorrect data may trigger penalties after a grace period ending September 1
Operations
EBACE 2025 Show Will Open with New Welcome Celebration
Organizer EBAA is making several changes to the format of the business aviation trade show
Aircraft
Cormorant Prepares to Start Testing Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator
Dutch start-up aims to bring regional airliner to market in 2030
Airports
UAE Approves First ‘Hybrid Heliport’ Design for Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal to support both helicopter and eVTOL air taxi services
Engines
Boom Picks Supersonic Engine Test Site in Colorado
Boom moves into Reaction Engines’ former hypersonic test facility
Safety
AINsight: Focus on the Rudder and LOC-I Accidents
Improper rudder use can lead to loss of control in aircraft
FBOs
Utah FBO OK3 Air Starts Expansion Project
$10 million development is slated for completion early next year
Avionics
FreeFlight and Collins Team Up on ADS-B Integration
STCs include Textron and Hawker aircraft
Regulations and Government
FAA Scraps Immediate Denial Rule for Pilot Medicals
Stakeholder input prompts agency to withdraw plan; FAA commits to education and process improvements
Rotorcraft
Bell Revenues Surge 35% in First Quarter
Commercial helicopter deliveries jump to 29 units as FLRAA program drives military growth
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Phenix Jet Reports First Temporary Registration in Asia
Process was completed at Singapore's Seletar Airport in five days
Airlines
United Commits to JetZero's Blended-wing-body Airliner
Carrier could buy up to 200 of the 250-seat Z4 airliner
FBOs
AIN’s FBO Survey Window Reopens after Site Renovation
This latest FBO survey window will remain open until January 11
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Avionics Networks Offers Aircraft Starlink Mini Kits
Carry-on communications system doesn't require permanent installation
Aircraft
Embraer Executive Jets Reaches New Backlog High
Phenom and Praetor backlog now stands at $7.6 billion
Aircraft
Textron Aviation 1Q Jet Deliveries Dip, T-props Surge
Aftermarket growth bolsters revenues as manufacturer continues post-strike recovery
FBOs
Signature Smooths International Arrivals at Teterboro
FBO chain has designated a new international arrivals terminal
Accidents
Ski Resort Accident Crew Had Limited Mountain Experience
A PC-12 collided with the threshold slope at Courchevel Airport in the French Alps
Aircraft
Gulfstream Deliveries, Revenues, and Earnings Soar in Q1
Company hits on all cylinders as it ramps up G700 deliveries and prepares for G800 service entry
Safety
FAA Sees Results from Targeting Hotspot Airports
Acting FAA Administrator Rocheleau highlighted areas that still need work
Regulations and Government
Texas Pilot Sentenced after Threatening Voicemail
Rescinded job offer followed failed alcohol test
Environment
Sentient Jet Updates Annual Sustainability Progress
Company exceeds 1.6 million tons of CO2 offset
Regulations and Government
NATA Urges APHIS To Keep Small Aircraft Fee Exemption
AQI fees set to go in place on small aircraft in June
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Skyservice Awarded STC on Gogo Galileo HDX Wi-Fi Install
It has a nod from Transport Canada, with FAA, EASA, and ANAC approval still pending
Charter & Fractional
Charter Operator Signs for More Atea Hybrid Electric VTOL Aircraft
Philippines-based company signed a letter of intent with France’s Ascendance
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Heico Buy of Rosen Aviation Is Company’s 4th This Year
Products primarily serve business aviation aftermarket and OEMs of VVIP aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications
Gama Aviation’s Staverton Base Adds H145 Mx Approval
Facility joins company’s maintenance operations in Norwich and Glasgow
Operations
Vatican Funeral Brings ATC Operational Changes in Rome
Millions plan to attend ceremonies honoring the late Pope
