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Avionics

Obstacle Detection Tech Helps Helicopter Pilots Avoid Power Lines

Power lines can be nearly impossible to see with the naked eye.
Image of Lake Fusion Technologies situational awareness display
Regulations and Government

CBAA Slams Proposed Business Jet Tax Changes

Association argues move will drive talent from Canada
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Training and Workforce

Simulator Maker To Supply New European Training Center

Reiser will deliver an H135/H145 full-flight sim to European Heli Center’s new HQ
Artist rendering of the interior of new EHC headquarters in the Netherlands
Charter & Fractional

FlyJets Exchange Enables Peer-to-peer Flight Sales

Customers can resell empty seats to reduce costs
A laptop screen showing FlyJets search results
Aircraft

ACJneo Type Certificate Validated in China

Local registration opens up more airports and offers tax benefits
Airbus ACJ320neo business jet
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Plane Simple Satcom STC’d for GV/G550

System runs on Viasat's GX satellite network and provides high-speed broadband connectivity
Gulfstream G550
Aircraft

Loch Lomond Acquires Two ‘No Emission’ Seaplanes

‘Blend of tradition and innovation’
Loch Lomond Seaplanes
Rotorcraft

Bell Scores More Sales at Avalon Australian Airshow

Company’s helicopters employed in law enforcement and utility roles
Queensland Police Service's Bell 429 helicopter
Training and Workforce

Ab Initio Aircraft Painting Course to Start in UK

The six-week program will lead to a 19-week paid internship
Airbourne Colours' new paint facility at Teeside International Airport in the UK
Rotorcraft

New Zealand Search and Rescue Orders H145 Helicopters

Aircraft will serve in emergency medical services role
Airbus H145 helicopter
Cabin Interior and Electronics

SpaceX Starlink Adds Fargo Jet Center to Dealer Network

Company plans to complete six installations this year
Starlink antenna installation on business jet
Training and Workforce

L3Harris Avionics/Training Unit Renamed Acron Aviation

Private equity group TJC has bought L3Harris’ avionics, data, and training unit
Acron Aviation flight training
Training and Workforce

Skyfarer Academy Expands with In-person Flight Training

Hybrid aviation training aims to connect students, instructors
Regulations and Government

FAA Allows Aircraft Owners To Shield Registration Details

NBAA praises rule as critical for business aviation security
FAA HQ
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Service Opens Montreal Office

Opening is second in Canada for company
Air Charter Service
Charter & Fractional

FAI Aviation Group Reports €130M in Revenue

Company adjusts fleet, MRO operations
FAI Aviation Group
Operations

Buoncuore Receives 2025 NBAA S&D Award

Buoncuore is the 16th recipient of the award
Joy Buoncuore receives the award from NBAA CEO and President Ed Bolen
Avionics

Luma Tech Launches LED Solutions for Cessna Conquests

Company unveiled the LT-4250 series two-panel LED suite and the LT-4441 All-In-One LED suite
Luma Technologies
Charter & Fractional

Opul Acquires Charter and Maintenance Provider Zenith

Zenith operates three Learjets and has a maintenance operation at London Biggin Hill Airport
Zenith Aviation Learjet
Training and Workforce

New Integration Links Avianis to Staffing Marketplace

Avianis integration simplifies staffing for operators
Jet Aviation Launches Staffing Marketplace Integration for Avianis
Regulations and Government

FAA Allows Owners To Shield Registration Details

NBAA praises rule as critical for business aviation security
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rosen Aviation Launches Standalone 4K Smart Map Box

Product is designed to serve both retrofit and new completion markets
4K Smart Map Box
FBOs

Beta’s Electric Aircraft Visits Duncan FBO in Provo

Duncan’s facility hosts spectators for Utah’s first electric air-taxi demonstration
Beta’s Alia CX300 flies over Utah
Regulations and Government

EHang Earns World’s First eVTOL Air Operator Certificate

Initial commercial flights in China are limited to sightseeing and tourism
EHang eVTOL operations in Guangzhou, China
Charter & Fractional

FlyExclusive Reflects on Its First Public Year

‘The business is doing a better job because of it’
FlyExclusive CEO Jim Seagrave
Safety

In Wake of Crash, FAA Looking at Mixed Traffic at Multiple Airports

FAA is immediately looking at 10 'hot spots' and ultimately nationwide
Chris Rocheleau © NBAA
Safety

AINsight: Criminalization in Aviation a Genuine Concern

Punishing flight crewmembers for mistakes impedes safety advancements
Joe Sharkey and damaged Legacy
Training and Workforce

AINsight: Not Teaching Autopilot Should Be a Crime

New pilots need to learn how to use all the safety tools at their disposal
trainee pilots
Environment

World Fuel Rolls Out SAF Book-and-claim Tool

The online feature helps streamline the SAF usage process
World Fuels myWorld Decarbonize tool on tablet device
Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines Plans To Operate Archer’s Midnight eVTOL Air Taxi

Archer’s Launch Edition program marks its second customer
Archer Aviation Midnight eVTOL Aircraft