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Cabin Interior and Electronics

EASA Awards Gogo Galileo HDX STC on Citation CJ1+

U.S. FAA validation is expected shortly
Gogo Galileo
Safety

Baldwin Launches Facilitator Tool for Managing ASAP

Program aids event review committee meetings and corrective tracking
Two individuals in deep discussion in front on an aircraft in a hangar
FBOs

Signature FBOs Could Support Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis

Signature Aviation and Wisk Aero will partner in Houston, Los Angeles, and Miami
Wisk Aero and Signature Aviation
Cabin Interior and Electronics

First FAA STC Approved for Gogo LEO Antenna System

Trimec Aviation certified for fuselage-mount Galileo HDX installation on Gulfstream G200
Gogo HDX Trimec
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Marks First H160 Delivery in China

Twin-engined model will be used mainly for offshore energy industry flights
Airbus H160 helicopter delivered to GDAT in China
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Asia Corporate Jet Adding Starlink to Charter Fleet

Installation is underway on first aircraft, with the rest to be done in phases
Asia Corporate Jet's Gulfstream G450 business jet
Avionics

Daedalean’s AI Situational Intelligence Promises Extra Dimension for Flight Safety

Tech like this can act as additional eyes for the pilot.
Helicopter cockpit with Daedalean AI in testing
Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon Completes Major Inspection for Global Express XRS

Work included repairs to corrosion damage in the wing and dry bay
Falcon Technic Global Express XRS
Safety

ICAO Flags Safety Risks as Traffic Sets Record

Agency highlights turbulence, GNSS interference, and runway risks
ICAO jet
Training and Workforce

Air Charter Group Expands Talent Pool with Internships

Biggin Hill Airport hosted a week-long training program for aspiring industry professionals
The Air Charter Association internship program at London Biggin Hill Airport
Aircraft

Safety Technology Satisfies Cirrus Aircraft Buyers

Latest development is autoland for piston-powered SR series
Cirrus SR22T at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Despite Dip in Q2 Activity, Preowned Sales Still Strong

Year-to-date activity is up 14% of 1H 2024
Embraer Praetor 600 in flight
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Piasecki Unveils Upgraded Kargo UAV for Autonomous Logistics

Kargo II triples the payload capacity of the original Kargo UAV
A digital rendering of the Piasecki Kargo II UAV
Security

Singapore To Institute Pre-arrival Security Clearance

The measure will go into effect early next year
Business jets on the ramp at Seletar Airport in Singapore
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AircraftExchange, EJOA Partner on Jet Listings

Jet listings integrated into EJOA member tools
A business jet flies past a snowy mountain peak over clouds
Avionics

Epic Certifies Weather Radar for E1000 Turboprops

Addition of radome didn’t affect cruise performance
Epic E1000 AX airplane with Garmin GWX 8000 weather radar
Regulations and Government

NBAA Disputes NYT Video Calling for FAA Funding Changes

NBAA said video misleads
ATC tower twilight
Aircraft

LABACE Marks 20 Years with Strong Sales, Attendance

Brazil 2025 growth strong, but industry leaders warn of tax and regulatory challenges ahead
LABACE 2025 showed record crowds
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Tariffs Force Pilatus Aircraft To Pause U.S. Deliveries

Services provided to customers will continue
Pilatus PC-12 PRO
Regulations and Government

NBAA Hails Passage of Aviation Bill, Releases Tax Guide

ATC funding, expensing changes advance in new U.S. budget bill
Unsplash
Charter & Fractional

Bristow and Beta Start Testing Electric Aircraft Routes in Norway

Flights could connect the coastal cities Bergen and Stavanger
Beta delivers Alia CX300 electric aircraft to Bristow in Stavanger, Norway
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Archer Boosts Defense Capability with Overair IP and Composites Facility

Acquisitions build on military aircraft joint venture with Anduril
Mission Critical Composites factory in Huntington Beach, California
FBOs

Oklahoma Airport Debuts New FBO Terminal

The $3 million-plus project replaces a smaller, half century-old facility
New terminal at Oklahoma's Miami Regional Airport
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

NetJets, FlightSafety Intl Revenues Climb 9.6% in Q2

Gains came from more aircraft in shared aircraft ownership programs and in-flight hours across NetJets
Phenom 300 (Photo: NetJets)
FBOs

FBO Brings New Hangar to Tight South Florida Market

The facility adds space at Witham Field in Stuart
New hangar at Stuart Jet Center
Aircraft

Argus: Global Bizav Operations See July Momentum

Business aircraft flights were up 3.7% YOY in July
Textron Citation CJ3 Gen2
Regulations and Government

AINsight: Reading between the Lines in FAA Letters

It’s often difficult to tell if FAA aeromedical decision letters bring good or bad news
medical implements
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Adds Authorized Service Center in Chile

Aerocardal is authorized to provide line maintenance on the Phenom 300
Embraer and Aerocardal executives (Photo: Embraer)
Avionics

Drone Developer Destinus Acquires AI Pioneer Daedalean

Destinus has put plans for a hydrogen-powered hypersonic aircraft on hold
Daedalean's AI backed avionics
Aircraft

Joby Begins Assembly of Conforming Electric Aircraft For TIA Tests

FAA type inspection authorization flights are expected to begin in early 2026
Joby eVTOL aircraft at EAA AirVenture