Hourly jet card prices continue their upward trajectory, now up 28 percent since December 2020, according to Private Jet Card Comparisons (PJCC). The average hourly cost of fixed-rate or capped jet cards followed the 5 percent increase in the first quarter with a 6 percent hike in the second, the in...

EHang has secured an RMB 1 billion ($149 million) credit facility from a Chinese bank to support its operations. The funding line will be provided by the Guangzhou branch of Agricultural Bank of China, ranked the third largest commercial bank in the world by S&P Global in 2021. EHang’s r...

Baines Simmons, part of the Services Division of global aviation services group, Air Partner, a Wheels Up company, has seen increased demand for safety training as airlines and airports prepare for take-off this summer. Air travel demand has surged as covid restrictions have been lifted and the sum...

Florida-based AEG Fuels has launched a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) platform that it says will provide commercial and private aircraft operators with a single-source solution to access SAF at more than 20 locations worldwide. It can be accessed through AEG’s mobile and web applications thro...

Pratt & Whitney and Embraer have successfully tested a GTF-powered E195-E2 aircraft on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The test, with one engine running on 100% SAF, validated that GTF engines and the E-Jets E2 family can fly on both engines with blends of up to 100% SAF without any compro...

The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) has listed AviationManuals as an authorized vendor for overseas territories aviation requirements (OTAR)-compliant minimum equipment lists (MELs), the Maryland-based provider of manual development services and safety management system software announced. ...

Recently renamed FBO chain, Revv Aviation has expanded to seven locations with the addition of the sole FBO at South Dakota’s Huron Regional Airport (KHON). The city had acquired the FBO assets at KHON from the previous operator Fly Jet Center and then asked Revv, which is growing its footpri...

Daher has marked a major expansion of its U.S. industrial presence by acquiring the metallic and composite aerostructures assembly facility in Stuart, Florida, reinforcing the company’s position as a Tier 1 supplier for aircraft manufacturers in North America and beyond. The completion of this ...

West Star is pleased to announce Randall (Randy) Bass has been promoted to Satellite Manager of their Conroe, TX (CXO) facility. Randy has worked at West Star for five years and has over 48 years of aviation experience at a variety of levels. He is a US Navy Veteran and licensed pilot. “Rand...

C&L Aerospace, a leading provider of aircraft parts and components announced that Jasmine Koh has joined the company as Inside Sales, Asia. Jasmine will report to Regional Sales Mgr., Edmund Tan, and will be responsible for managing aircraft parts requisitions, logistics, and customer servi...

Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has delivered an ACJ319neo, powered by CFM International LEAP-1A engines, to a new West European undisclosed private customer from the final assembly line in Hamburg. The aircraft will be managed by Jet Aviation and will be available for charter flights. “This demons...

ExecuJet Africa, part of the Luxaviation Group, is celebrating charter fleet expansion as the company heads to AERO South Africa. ExecuJet Africa will be exhibiting on Stand OD17 at the event from July 7-9 2022, where a hot topic will be the new Beechcraft King Air 260 being added to the fleet. ...

ALTEA knows aircraft inside and out. The organisation is retained by those who want fresh thinking secured by experience in asset management; procurement and sales; financial solutions and design. It is this focus on innovation which lead the ALTEA design team to conceive a unique take on private j...

Duncan Aviation’s full-service MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) facility in Provo, Utah, has grown its technical representative expertise to include five. Duncan Aviation Technical Representatives, or Tech Reps, are some of the industry’s most experienced and highly respected experts. ...

The FAA recently published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) outlining new certification standards with an aim of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The standards are part of the U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan, with a goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, and align wit...