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EBACE: Lonergan, Gaona Receive Euro Bizav Awards

Former Biggin Hill Airport director Peter Lonergan and Comlux Aviation Group president Richard Gaona are the recipients of the 2011 European Business Aviat
Aircraft

EBACE 2011: Citation CJ4 Earns EASA Ticket

Cessna announced today that its newest Citation, the $9 million CJ4, has earned its European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.

EBACE 2011:Bombardier appoints two new line maintenance facilities

Bombardier has appointed two new aircraft-on-ground line maintenance facilities (AOG LMF), one to serve the Middle East and the other Australia.
Avionics

EBACE 2011: EMS Aviation’s Aspire In-Flight Connectivity System Makes European Debut

EMS Aviation (Stand 443) is debuting its Aspire family

EBACE 2011: New Caribbean FBO Association Formed

A new association brought a ray of sunshine into EBACE this week.
Avionics

EBACE 2011: Air Support and Aviovision Create Flight Planning and EFB Software Link

Air Support (Stand 842) of Billund, Denmark, and Aviovision (Stand 859) of Leuven, Belgium, have partnered in providing two-way data connectivity between A

EBACE 2011: Maz Aviation and Aerocon Solve an ACJ Owner’s Noise Problem

Saudi Arabian business aviation services group MAZ Aviation Consulting joined forces with Van Nuys, California’s Aerocon Engineering to successfully solve

EBACE 2011: Jetcraft sees sales soar

U.S.-based Jetcraft’s sales this year are heading toward the company’s busiest ever as it nears its golden anniversary.
Engines

EBACE 2011: Blackhawk Marks 300th Engine Upgrade

Turboprop engine specialist Blackhawk of Waco, Texas, is celebrating its 300th engine upgrade at this year’s EBACE.
Maintenance and Modifications

EBACE 2011: Jet Aviation to Provide MRO at Al Bateen, Air Works May Follow

In the continuing development of Al Bateen Executive Airport into a dedicated business aviation hub, the Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), owner of the ai

EBACE 2011: Comlux Offers Onair Telephone Smartphone Connectivity

OnAir (Stand 1635) is installing its Mobile OnAir connectivity system in Comlux’s Airbus ACJ319.
Airports

EBACE 2011: Biggin Hill Planning for Olympics

London Biggin Hill Airport (Stand 759) will open its new 4,800-sq-ft hangar next month.

EBACE 2011: TAG Aviation Focusing on Growth in Europe and Asia

Mansour Ojjeh, head of the privately owned TAG Group, said he had stepped off an airplane less than a half an hour before he sat down in the conference roo

EBACE 2011; Fokker touts new cabin surveillance system benefits

Fokker Aircraft Services (Stand 1338) is here promoting its Direct View cabin surveillance system for VIP aircraft.

EBACE 2011: Absolute Taste Caters to the TAG Group and Expands In-Flight Catering to Geneva

The breathtaking artworks by Picasso, Chagall and other masters gracing the TAG Group’s chalet (Stand 7020) are garnering lots of attention among EBACE att
Charter & Fractional

EBACE 2011; Al Jaber Positions Airbus A318 Elite Plus in Saudi Arabia

Abu Dhabi-based charter operator Al Jaber Aviation has positioned an Airbus ACJ318 in Saudi Arabia, the company announced here at EBACE.
Avionics

EBACE 2011: Honeywell Primus Apex Upgrade Comes to Pilatus PC-12NG

Honeywell’s latest version of its Primus Apex integrated flight deck–Build 7–offers new functions and options for operators, which the company demonstrated

EBACE 2011: JSSI Learns From European Customers

Chicago-based JSSI (Stand 455), an independent provider of hourly cost maintenance programs for aircraft engines, airframes and APUs, convened its second E
Avionics

EBACE 2011: Universal Offers Partnership with MedAire

Business aircraft operators using Universal Weather and Aviation (Stand 7091) for flight planning now have access to integrated, remote medical services vi

EBACE 2011: CEPA Promoted Prague’s Business Aviation Show

Central European Private Aviation, the lobbying association that organizes CEPA Expo, a business aviation show in Prague, Czech Republic, has representativ
Maintenance and Modifications

EBACE 2011: LBAS Approved for Qatar-registered Challenger 604/605 Maintenance

Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (Stand 43) has secured Part 145 approval to perform maintenance services for Bombardier Challenger 604/605s register
FBOs

EBACE 2011: Jet Aviation Spotlights New Terminal in Jeddah

Jet Aviation’s expansion in the Middle East continues, highlighted by the recent grand opening of
Charter & Fractional

EBACE 2011: ACJC Delivers ACJ to Deer Jet

Beijing-based charter operator Deer Jet has taken delivery of Airbus Corporate Jet Centre’s first VIP cabin completion for a Chinese customer, which is als
Aircraft

EBACE 2011: Hawker 800 flies with scimitar-tip Blended Winglets

Aviation Partners (Stand 674) of Seattle, Washington, said the first certified scimitar-tip blended winglets are now flying on a Hawker 800.
Charter & Fractional

EBACE 2011: Gama Group companies highlight new products

Airops Software is here at EBACE showing its new ProCharter aviation management software.
Maintenance and Modifications

EBACE 2011: Keitas Systems Offer Smart Maintenance Software

Keitas Systems (Stand 1026), a start-up company based in Gex, France, not far from Geneva, is here introducing its Tempeus software program, designed to gi
Avionics

EBACE 2011: FAA Issues First STC for Fusion on Challenger 601

The FAA issued the first supplemental type certificate (STC) for the Pro Line Fusion avionics system, for installation on Rockwell Collins’s flight test Ch

EBACE 2011: Amac To Perform ACJ Completion for Rizon Jet

Maintenance and completion specialist Amac Aerospace (Stand 1079) has signed a contract with Rizon Jet, a Qatar-based operator, for the completion of an A
Engines

EBACE 2011: GE Aviation Rebrands ‘TechX’ Turbofan Engine as ‘Passport’

GE Aircraft (Stand 358), whose TechX engine Bombardier selected to power its under-development Global 7000 and Global 8000 ultra-long-range business jets,