The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) recently acknowledged the Coulson Group for its accomplishment of Stage 1 registration with the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO™), the industry standard for best safety practices. “Coulson’s achievement once again demonstrates that our program is scalable and applicable to a variety of businesses and not dependent on […]
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Alsim to Produce Flight Training Devices in the U.S.
Due to continued growth and demand in the North America, as well as Latin America, Alsim will begin producing many of its simulator products in the United States (U.S.) starting in mid-2019. Alsim’s new facility, to be based in the eastern U.S., will ensure quicker production and installation of its simulators with more American components. […]
Bell Delivers 100th Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
The 100th Bell 505 was delivered to North American operator, Hunt Companies and will be used for Corporate travel. “We are thrilled to celebrate the 100th Bell 505 delivery with Hunt Companies and our Mirabel [Canada] Employees,” said Cynthia Garneau, President, Bell Textron Canada. “The outstanding global success of the program is a testament to […]
One-of-a-Kind RAF ‘Eagle Squadron’ Ford Mustang GT on Auction Block at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018
Ford Motor Company is again supporting EAA’s youth aviation education programs by auctioning a one-of-a-kind vehicle that salutes an aviation legend, as the RAF Eagle Squadron Ford Mustang GT is unveiled at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018. The vehicle, specially designed and built by Ford design engineers as well as drifting champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. and […]
FAA-EC Pact Paves the Way for Lower Costs for U.S. Manufacturers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Commission (EC) have signed a decision that will pave the way to lower fees that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) charges U.S. manufacturers to validate their design approvals. The agreement –called Bilateral Oversight Board Decision 0008 (BOB 0008)– was formalized at the 17th Annual FAA-EASA International […]
Sino Jet Launches New Guangzhou Operation Following Government’s 88 Billion Investment
On 14th June 2018, Sino Jet Ltd., a leading business and general aviation (BA/GA) operator, part of the Sino Jet Group, held a VIP launch event to signify the opening of its new Guangzhou base. This is the newest office to be opened by the growing operator and adds to its existing bases in Beijing, […]
In Europe, an Essential Industry Redoubles its Investment in Fuels, and the Future
Recently, a coalition of international business aviation organizations joined government officials to redouble their focus on advancing the development and adoption of Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF), reflecting the industry’s long-standing commitment to emissions reduction, including, among other aims, carbon neutrality from 2020 forward. The announcement was made at a media luncheon ahead of the […]
Shell Aviation and SkyNRG Agree on Strategic Collaboration to Advance Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Shell Aviation and SkyNRG recently announced a long-term strategic collaboration to promote and develop the use of sustainable fuel in aviation supply chains. The collaboration combines Shell Aviation’s technical and commercial expertise, world-class supply chain and carbon management operations with SkyNRG’s proven track record of supplying sustainable aviation fuels and in-depth knowledge of this market. […]
Sino Jet Announces Collaboration with Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Air Ground Services Ltd. at EBACE2018
On 30th May 2018 Sino Jet Ltd., a leading business and general aviation (BA/GA) operator and part of the Sino Jet Group, announced a new strategic collaboration with Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. The news was announced at a signing ceremony at the European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE) that was attended by Ms. Jenny […]
In Europe, Essential Industry Redoubles its Investment in Fuels, and the Future
A coalition of international business aviation organizations joined government officials to redouble their focus on advancing the development and adoption of Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF), reflecting the industry’s long-standing commitment to emissions reduction, including, among other aims, carbon neutrality from 2020 forward. The announcement was made at a media luncheon ahead of the European […]
