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Covid Drives Record Tempo at Rega Air Ambulance

Swiss air ambulance provider Rega saw covid transports increase 49 percent in 2021.
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Sustainability and Environment

Sentient Achieves Triple-digit Emissions Offsets in 2021

The results come in the first year of the Directional Aviation jet card provider's sustainability program.
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Aircraft

Airbus, CFM To Fly Hydrogen-powered A380 Demo by 2026

Testing of a hydrogen-powered A380 would help Airbus meet its stated goal of introducing a narrowbody-class commercial aircraft by 2035.
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Avionics

FAA Draft AC Addresses Flightpath Management

A draft FAA Advisory Circular provides guidance and recommended practices for operational procedures and training related to flightpath management.
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Service Opens Second Australia Office

Air Charter Service's Brisbane office opening comes six years after opening its first Australia office in Sydney.
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Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Taps FACC for Pearl 10X Composite Parts

Rolls-Royce has selected Austria-based FACC to develop and manufacture the complete composite package for the Pearl engine to power the new Falcon 10X.
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Accidents

Weekend Helicopter Crashes Caught on Camera

One dead, four injured in California and Florida helicopter accidents.
Charter & Fractional

Vista Global Announces Deal To Acquire Air Hamburg

In a deal expected to close this year, charter operator Vista Global will acquire Air Hamburg, giving the company a 15 percent share of the global market.
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Avionics

Plane Simple Reaches Milestone with Inmarsat Satellite

Satcom Direct's Plane Simple terminal for the Inmarsat Jet ConneX broadband service has moved a step closer to commercial service.
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Airports

Van Nuys Airport To Start Runway Work

Los Angeles World Airports is about to embark on an eight-month long runway reconstruction/rehabilitation project at Van Nuys Airport.
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Airports

East Hampton Closure and Conversion Delayed until May

East Hampton, New York city officials and FAA try to resolve issues related to making KTHO a private-use airport.
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Nets King Air Order at Singapore Show

Textron Aviation Special Missions this week delivered four Cessna Skyhawk 172s to the Philippine Navy and an order for two Beechcraft 360s for Aerodata.
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Avionics

AEA: Bizav/Genav Avionics Sales Climb 6.5% in 2021

Worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales last year climbed 6.5 percent, to nearly $2.37 billion, according to AEA's latest market report.
Regulations and Government

5G Interference Spurs Helo Operators To Seek Exemptions

Helicopter operators file petitions with the FAA seeking exemptions to radar altimeter requirements in wake of 5G interference.
Aircraft

Thrive Expands Owned Fleet with G600 Addition

The Gulfstream G600 will be Thrive Aviation's first long-range business jet and bring its owned and managed fleet total to 18 business jets.
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FBOs

Super Bowl Brings Super Bounty to L.A.-area FBOs

After last year's Covid-induced dip in bizav traffic, levels returned for this year's marquee NFL event.
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Aircraft

HAL LCA Tejas Mark 1 Fighter Flypast at Singapore Airshow

HAL LCA Tejas Mark 1 Fighter Flypast at Singapore Airshow
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Aircraft

AINsight: Honoring the Past, Forging the Future

Business aviation has come a long way in 75 years regarding diversity, but the industry still has a long way to go.
Aircraft

Bombardier Global 7500 - Runway Performance

Bombardier Global 7500 - Runway Performance
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Aircraft

Boeing's 777X Flies at the Singapore Airshow

Boeing's 777X Flies at the Singapore Airshow
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Airlines

Asian Airlines Could Learn from Recovery Mistakes Elsewhere

Staffing shortages and disruptions in the U.S. and Europe teach Asia-Pacific airlines a lesson in how to prepare for a traffic surge.
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Airlines

Russia-Ukraine Standoff Poses Real Dangers to Aviation

Security group Osprey Flight Solutions uses technology and past experience to unravel the risk management equation for aircraft operators in danger zones.
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Aircraft

Airbus Targets 720 Commercial Aircraft Deliveries for 2022

The European OEM is on track to lift A320 family monthly production rates to 65 in 2023 on the back of strong demand as air transport recovers from Covid.
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Rotorcraft

Joby eVTOL Prototype Involved in Flight-test Accident

One of Joby Aviation’s two eVTOL prototypes had an accident during flight testing in California.
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Avionics

Thomas Global Unveils Drop-in LCD Screen for Pro Line 4

Thomas Global Systems' TFD-4100 LCD screen is a replacement to the obsolete Collins Pro Line 4 EFD-4077 CRT display.
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Sustainability and Environment

Shell Makes Singapore's First SAF Delivery

Shell has become the first fuel company to bring sustainable aviation fuel to Singapore.
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Charter & Fractional

ACA Marks Return of Level 2 Charter Broker Qualification

Thirty-six delegates attended the second part of Air Charter Association's three-level Air Charter Broker Qualification training.
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Airports

Singapore's Seletar Airport Poised to Turn Corner

Incumbent Singapore FBO players Universal and Jet Aviation saw Jetex enter the market in 2020.
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Aircraft

Growing Links Between Japan’s F-X and Anglo-Italian Tempest

Developing two aircraft with common basic requirements and timeline have drawn Japan and the UK closer together in terms of technology development.
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Aircraft

Deliveries of Comac’s ARJ21 Approach 70 Units

Comac concentrates on delivery of the ARJ21 to China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China.
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