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Eurocontrol Pushes Back Covid Recovery as Delays Worsen

The air traffic management agency published a revised short-term forecast for European air traffic, as airlines and airports face serious staff shortages.
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Charter & Fractional

Embraer: Long-term eVTOL Biz Case Hinges on Autonomy

The long-term viability of the eVTOL market will depend on the ability to adapt and certify the segment’s vehicles for autonomous flight.
Charter & Fractional

Charting a Course for Charter Flight Coordinators

The Academy College Learning Institute in Bloomington, Minnesota, has launched a two-week, 40-hour charter flight coordinator course.
Charter & Fractional

Sino Jet Aims To Be Carbon Neutral by 2035

Hong Kong-based business jet charter and management company Sino Jet has pledged to be fully carbon neutral by 2035.
Avionics

When GPS Denied, Honeywell Has a Solution

Honeywell testing has shown that alternative navigation technologies can mitigate denial of GPS signals.
Aircraft

NIAR Werx Adds More Freighter Conversion Work

The National Institute for Aviation Research’s Werx MRO program enters agreement on passenger-to-freighter conversions for Precision Aircraft Solutions.
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Aircraft

More F-35 Fighters on Dutch Defense Shopping List

Like many European countries, the Netherlands is increasing its defense spending as a result of increased tensions caused by Russian aggression.
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Aircraft

FlyExclusive To Equip Excel Fleet with Garmin G5000

The new Garmin flight deck will modernize flyExclusive's fleet of Cessna Citation Excel midsize twinjets.
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Charter & Fractional

Flapper Lands in Europe

Brazilian online business aircraft charter broker Flapper will expand its operations to Europe.
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Aircraft

Dassault’s Chief Test Pilot Provides a Glimpse into the Falcon 6X Testing Process

Dassault’s Chief Test Pilot Provides a Glimpse into the Falcon 6X Testing Process
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Aircraft

AINsight: Good Advice Keeps Good Buyers from Buying

An unbalanced preowned business aircraft market is likely to keep good buyers on the sidelines as they wait for lower prices and customary processes.
Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Launches Helicopter Division

Flexjet will fly Sikorsky S-76s in the Northeastern states and Florida.
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Rotorcraft

Germany Chooses Chinook for Heavylifter Requirement

After many years of deliberation, Germany has selected the CH-47 over the CH-53K, citing greater interoperability with NATO allies.
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Rotorcraft

UK Orders CHC To Offload Babcock Helicopter Business

UK authority brands CHC's 2021 acquisition of Babcock's offshore helicopter business anti-competitive.
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Sustainability and Environment

UK SAF Project Selects Engineering Firm

Industrial engineering solutions firm Worley has received a contract to provide engineering and design services for a renewable energy project in the UK.
Training and Workforce

NGPA Doubles Aviation Scholarships

The National Gay Pilots Association is offering $300,000 in aviation scholarships this year, doubling last year’s amount.
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Security

CBP Rolls Out Biometric Scanning at All U.S. Intl Airports

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has introduced biometric facial comparison technology at all international airports across the United States.
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Training and Workforce

Desktop Sim Developer Addresses Bizjet Market

Until recently, the fidelity of desktop simulators of business jets has been lacking, but that has changed with release of the HotStart Challenger 650.
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Training and Workforce

Virtual reality—The Future of Flight Training

Airlines and commercial operators could reduce expensive new-hire simulator training time using virtual reality technology.
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Safety

Travel Medical Emergencies: Expect the Unexpected

In a panel discussion at NBAA's Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, several industry members shared experiences and advice on medical emergencies.
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Rotorcraft

Piasecki Enters Hydrogen Helicopter into eVTOL Race

Piasecki's new eVTOL and UAS designs build on legacy research vehicles.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSafety Taps New Tech for Training

FlightSafety International is putting virtual, mixed, and augmented reality technology to use for modern training programs.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Puts VR To Work in Pilot Training

CAE's virtual and mixed reality training systems provide more efficient and realistic simulator scenarios.
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Rotorcraft

Leonardo Sending Trio of AW139s to Australia

CHC Australia will operate Leonardo AW139s for Emergency Rescue Helicopter Service.
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FBOs

APP Jet Center Adds Second Florida FBO

APP Jet Center has acquired the recently-divested Atlantic Aviation FBO at Florida's Witham Field in Stuart, giving it five locations nationwide.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Premiair To Install, Maintain Wipaire Floats for Caravan

Premiair’s Wipaire installation and maintenance authorizations may be expanded to include other aircraft models.
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Rotorcraft

Bristow Narrows Annual Loss

Bristow Group reported a net loss of $15.8 million on $1.1 billion in revenues for the 2022 fiscal year.
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Engines

StandardAero Expands Mobile Engine Support in EMEA

The engine support expansion comes after StandardAero's acquisition of Signature Aviation's engine repair and overhaul business.
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Regulations and Government

Bahamas Delays Indefinitely New Customs Protocol

The Bahamas had plans to apply its Click2Clear customs program to private pilots beginning May 30, but agreed to delay at the request of AOPA.
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Rotorcraft

Babcock Takes First H160s for French Navy

Helicopter operator Babcock will lease 10 Airbus H160 helicopters to the French Navy.