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Regulations and Government

House T&I Chairman Graves To Retire from Congress

Graves has been known as general aviation industry advocate
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Missouri) took
Operations

EBAA Successfully Reforms Membership Voting Structure

Newly ratified system offers one vote for all members
Stage full of people
Regulations and Government

Alert Act Takes Step Forward in House with ADS-B In Requirements

Amended version passed key House committees but Senate leaders still object
U.S. Capitol
Safety

AINsight: Spatial Disorientation Training for Bizav Pilots

Recommendation from Kobe Bryant crash investigation called for pilot spatial disorientation training
flight path of Sikorsky S76B
Cabin Interior and Electronics

FlightPath3D Unveils BizAvStudio for Operators

BizAvStudio OnWing enables map configuration updates post-delivery
FlightPath3D
Safety

EASA and Eurocontrol Publish GNSS Joint Action Plan

Increasing number of interference events prompted need for consistent guidance
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Brazilian President Witnesses eVTOL Flight Demonstration

Engineering prototype has conducted 35 test flights to date
Journalists taking photos of Eve eVTOL on the tarmac
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Near Earth Autonomy Wins U.S. Contract for Maritime Drone Ops

Small UAS will operate in GPS-denied, communications-degraded environments
BAE Systems TRV-150
FBOs

Above & Beyond FBO Survey 2026

The below FBO staff members were recognized by AIN readers for going “Above & Beyond” in the field of customer service.
CSR generic
FBOs

2026 AIN FBO Survey

AIN readers rate the best FBOs in the Americas and EMEAA
2026 FBO Survey top image
Aircraft

Air Touts $1 Billion Backlog for eVTOL Portfolio

More than 3,300 customers are on the waitlist
Air Cargo Heavy-lift UAS
Training and Workforce

FAA Recognizes AEA Training for Repairman Certificate

CAET program is an acceptable alternative method of compliance
Mike Adamson AEA
Aircraft

First Supersonic Fighter Built in Brazil Unveiled

Inaugural Gripen F-39E to be followed by 14 more domestically assembled aircraft
Champagne being poured over Saab Gripen E
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Strong AeroLink Mounts Starlink Mini Antenna Externally

Product can be installed as a major alteration on Part 23 airplanes
Abbie and Trevor Strong
Aircraft

NetJets Takes Delivery of Its First Global 8000

Fractional ownership provider will ultimately have 24 in its fleet, including Global 7500 conversions
NetJets president Patrick Gallagher (left) and Bombardier's David Murray at Global 8000 delivery ceremony
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Apcela Adds Financing, Field Marketing for Top Dealers

Programs designed to incentivize interest in airborne connectivity opportunities
Apcela Dual ATG connectivity system
Regulations and Government

Industry Urges Continued Worker Pay in Govt Shutdowns

More than 400 TSA officers have quit during shutdown
US Capitol rotunda
ATC

Collins Showcases Vision for Common ATC Platform

AutoTrac part of an array of technologies under development at RTX subsidiary Collins
RTX MARS common workstation
Charter & Fractional

StackAero: Charter Challenges, Opportunities Prompt Digitization

StackAero helps brokers and operators respond to market shifts
Stack.Aero
Rotorcraft

Airbus Launches Mercedes-edition ACH145 Helicopter

Cabin takes its cue from the Mercedes-Benz G-Class off-road vehicle
Airbus ACH145 Mercedes Benz edition
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Ricci Views Private Equity Capital as Industry Problem

The industry leader spoke at NBAA’s Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference this week
Ed Bolen and Kenn Ricci on stage at NBAA SDC 2026
Airports

Mesa City Council Approves Falcon Field Landing Fees

Some believe new fees are motivated by noise complaints
Falcon Field
Safety

Bolen Touts Safety, New ATC System at SDC

This year’s show is the largest in its 37-year history
NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen on stage at SDC 2026
Regulations and Government

House Approves Bill To Pave Way for Supersonic Ops

Supersonic bill was among series of aviation measures the House approved
US Capitol
Operations

FAA Revises GPS/GNSS Interference, Spoofing Guidance

NBAA encourages members to read guidance, saying it was heavily revised
GPS spoofing
FBOs

X-1 Expands with Acquisitions and Strategic Partnership

The company is transitioning into aviation real estate and infrastructure management
X-1 and FBO Partners leadership at NBAA Schedules & Dispatchers Conference
Operations

UAS Launches GTMx Mobile-first Trip Planning Platform

Trip support group says GTMx will eliminate inefficient communications to save time
UAS International Trip Support GTMx app
Sustainability and Environment

Singapore Delays SAF Levy Due to Jet-A Price Spike

Passenger levy had been due to start for flights booked from April 1
Neste refuelling in Singapore
Airports

Skylark Brings AI FOD Detection to Airports

Fixed system detects foreign object debris without vehicle patrols
Skylark Labs Fixed FOD Detection at Airport