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Global Jet Capital: Bizjet Market Demonstrates Strength

A recovering global economy has led to bizav flight activity's best performance in a least a year, according to Global Jet Capital.

Advanced Air Mobility Pioneers Present to Bizav Crowd

Four companies developing electric aircraft told an EBACE Connect session how their technology could transform business aviation.

Bombardier Lays Out Plans To Build on Global 7500 EPD

Bombardier is planning to pursue EPDs for all its new aircraft and upgrades, stressing the importance of transparency and sustainability.

Ryanair CEO Pans Boeing for Max 8-200 Delivery Delays

Europe’s largest low-cost airline had planned to get 14 Max 8-200 jets before summer but now says it might receive none.

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Volocopter Launches Larger, Longer-range eVTOL Aircraft

The German urban air mobility pioneer chose to launch its new VoloConnect eVTOL model at this week's EBACE Connect event.

Embraer Appoints UK MRO as Phenom Service Center

Jets Bournemouth Ltd. is also EASA-approved for maintenance on select Bombardier Challenger and Hawker aircraft.

Eviation: All-electric Alice To Fly Later This Year

After taking delivery of the first electric propulsion unit, Eviation Aircraft expects its all-electric Alice airplane to fly by year-end.

MC-21 Receives Outer Wing Made of Russian Composites

The first deliverable copy of the MC-21 will feature Russian-made composites in its wings.

Boeing Max Operators Start Work on Electrical Fixes

The FAA approved a pair of Service Bulletins detailing repair procedures for the Boeing 737 Max’s electrical bonding panels.

New Aircraft Programs Aim for Improving Market

New aircraft from Dassault, Gulfstream, and Textron Aviation should be ready by the time the business aviation market takes off again.

Airbus Resumes Work on New A320 Line in Toulouse

A modernized assembly line will allow for more capacity flexibility for the Airbus A320 and A321.

Hermeus Lines Up HQ, Assembly Factory in Atlanta

After receiving agreements from the U.S. Air Force and NASA, Hermeus has secured a facility to be the site of assembly of hypersonic aircraft.

Airshare Moving Upmarket with Challenger 350s

Kansas City-based Airshare today placed a firm order for three super-midisize Bombardier Challenger 350s, with options for 17 more.

Alaska Airlines to Add E-Jets, Maxes for Post-Covid Expansion

Seventeen E175s will enter service with partners Horizon Air and SkyWest starting in 2022 and 13 more 737 Max 9s will enter the mainline in 2023 and 2024.

Covid Creates Conditions for Aircraft Brokers to Prosper in Africa

Late 2020 and early 2021 see significant uptick in activity, as first-time buyers enter the market.

ST Engineering, Temasek To Form Freighter Leasing JV

The 50-50 joint venture between ST Engineering and Tamasek will focus on narrowbody P2F conversions.

Max Delivery Halt Tempers Boeing’s April Total

Along with delivering 17 airplanes during April, Boeing saw its third straight month of positive net order totals.

Charter Helps Middle East Weather Covid Storm

An increasing number of first-time buyers are driving pre-owned sales in 2021

Wright Electric Advances Plans For Electric Airliner

The electric propulsion specialist has demonstrated an inverter that it says will support a 2 MW motor with hybrid-electric, electric or hydrogen power.

Bombardier's Querétaro Manufacturing Facility Turns 15

Bombardier is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its aerospace manufacturing facility in Mexico, which makes components for Globals and Challengers.

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