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Reliable Robotics Raises $160 Million For Autonomous Flight

U.S. start-up is pressing for FAA certification in 2028
Reliable Robotics
FBOs

Galaxy FBO Moves in at West Texas Airport

The addition gives the company four FBOs in the Lone Star State
Galaxy FBO KBPG
FBOs

Universal Opens Guadalajara FBO Ahead of FIFA Tourney

Facility is the city’s first dedicated private aviation facility
Universal Aviation Guadalajara
Training and Workforce

Drone Industry Faces Talent Crunch Ahead of BVLOS Launch

FAA's Part 108 rules exposes gaps in drone talent pipeline
Mighty Fly Cento
FBOs

New Hangars Slated for Spirit of St. Louis Airport

Facility will depart from the standard lease model
Artist rendering of new hangar complex at KSUS
Avionics

ForeFlight App Introduces Emergency Glide Mode

Feature identifies reachable runways and off-airport landing sites in event of emergency
ForeFlight emergency glide mode
Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet Malaysia Gets Vietnam G650ER MRO Approval

Approval covers airframe and Rolls-Royce BR725 engines
A Gulfstream G650ER in flight
Operations

MedevacX Unveils Medical Management Platform in Europe

Company teams with Moove to provide array of capabilities
MedevacX platform
Regulations and Government

Senate Committee Advances Aviation Mental Health Bill

Measure would reform FAA special issuance medical process, expand approved medications
U.S. Capitol building exterior
Charter & Fractional

Axis Taps Tech To Be Transparent with Aircraft Owners

New AX Aero Group spans aircraft management, charter, data, simulators, and flight training
Axis Aviation app
FBOs

ExecuJet Marks 20 Years of Business Aviation Service in Germany

Luxaviation subsidiary's FBO network includes prominent Berlin and Munich bases
ExecuJet crew standing on ground handling vehicle, jets on apron in background
Aircraft

Aero F Show Takes Its Bizav Partnership to a New High

Steep rise in business aviation exhibitors for German air show
Aero Friedrichshafen
Charter & Fractional

Luminair Grows Charter Fleet with Nine Citation Latitudes

German operator will have 23 aircraft in service by mid-2027
Cessna Citation Latitude
Safety

FAA OKs Klatt Works Oxygen Mask/Emergency HUD in G550

Augmented reality glasses let pilots see vital flight information during smoke events
Klatt Works Saved viewing system
FBOs

DC Aviation Debuts Revamped Malta FBO

Opening marks end of half-year project
DC Aviation Malta
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier, Vista Sign Smart Parts Services Agreement

Agreement valued at $300 million over the next five years
Bombardier Global 6000
Maintenance and Modifications

P&WC Expands Singapore Helicopter, T-prop Support

First turboshaft MRO capability at the Asia-Pacific base
Pratt & Whitney Canada's Singapore engine test cell
Accidents

Pilot Judgment Error Caused Citation III Hail Damage

Accident went unreported for three months until anonymous complaint
Citation 650 hail damage
Safety

Keith Clark Chosen for Bizav Meritorious Service Award

Clark is senior quality control and technical representative at Phillips 66 Aviation
Keith Clark
Aircraft

Cirrus Sees Strong European Demand For Vision Jets

Upcoming EASA type certification expected later this year
Cirrus G3 Vision Jet in flight
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Plants Own Brand on IFE/CMS

IFX is an in-house-developed product line available for a variety of aircraft
Jet Aviation IFX in-flight entertainment and cabin management system
Training and Workforce

AINsight: What Sets Bizav Graduates Apart Early?

Those that are self-aware and prepared will succeed
illustration of a pilot
Maintenance and Modifications

Texas-based Aviation Company Expands to the Northeast

Purchase of MAC Air Group strengthens Black Forest Ventures’ aircraft maintenance capabilities
MAC Jets facility at KPWM
Aircraft

Vertical Achieves Full Piloted eVTOL Aircraft Transition

UK eVTOL developer becomes second in world to accomplish testing milestone
Vertical VX4 aircraft in flight
Operations

Middle East Conflict Continues To Drag Bizav Activity

With no end to the conflict in sight, activity in the region is suppressed
Business jets on ramp in the Middle East
Accidents

Global 6500 Athena Operational as SNC Completes Testing

Modified Bombardier business jet ISR platforms cleared for service with U.S. Army
Modified Global 6500 in flight
Rotorcraft

Enstrom’s Newest Turbine 480B Approved and Ready

First models feature legacy instruments but glass panel approval pending
Enstrom 480B helicopter
FBOs

Galaxy FBO Addresses Growing Houston Hangar Shortage

Company is expanding capacity at two area airports
Galaxy Aviation's new hangar at KHOU
Operations

NATA Forum To Delve into AI Applications for Bizav

NATA holding forum with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Tuvoli in Daytona Beach, Florida
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Aircraft

Lyte Aviation Announces SkyClinic VTOL Aircraft Concept

Indian leasing group Vman has provisionally agreed to buy 10 aircraft
Tiltrotor aircraft concept with surgical suite in disaster zone