Tag: Aviation

Attracting and retaining young talent in the aviation sector

The aviation industry stands at a critical juncture, grappling with the challenge of attracting and retaining young talent. Despite its allure and technological advancements, the sector finds itself struggling to captivate the interest of the younger generation. This issue stems from a myriad of fac...

Jet Aviation Partners with FlyORO to Bring Blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Singapore

Jet Aviation announced today that it has partnered with FlyORO, a fuel blending services provider, to offer custom blends of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at its Singapore Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Seletar Airport. The tailored SAF blends use FlyORO’s AlphaLite technology and is availa...

Textron Aviation celebrates milestone 400th delivery for Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

WICHITA, Kan. (April 25, 2023) — Textron Aviation today announced the delivery of its 400th Citation CJ4 series aircraft to Koch Holdings of Easton, Pennsylvania. This milestone delivery for the Cessna Citation CJ4 series reinforces the Citation family as the world’s most popular line of b...

Cirium launches first phase of satellite-based aircraft maintenance tracking

Cirium has revealed today the aviation industry’s first satellite-based aircraft maintenance tracking feature in its Ascend Profiles module. Its new Ground Events feature enables aircraft and engine manufacturers, maintenance, repair and overhaul service providers, parts suppliers, lessors an...

Bermuda regulator approves Aviation Manuals’ MELs

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. ...

Verijet Expands U.S. Northeast Footprint

On-demand charter operator provider Verijet is expanding its service area in the Northeast U.S. to include airports in Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts; Montauk, New York; and Newport, Rhode Island. The additional Northeast airports will be served within a 600 nm radius from Westches...

Flight to Sustainability’ at the BBGA conference

Embracing the number one issue affecting our industry today, the British Business General Aviation Association (BBGA) is putting sustainability at the heart of its annual conference theme next month.  Returning to Luton Hoo Hotel, UK, on Thursday 5th March, the Association is pleased to confir...

PC-24 Rough Field Certification Campaign Brought to a Successful Conclusion

Pilatus has now obtained full rough field certification for the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet. Certification for operations on dry sand and gravel was delivered in 2018. A comprehensive post-certification test campaign was conducted throughout 2019 to certify the Super Versatile Jet for operation on un...

Cirrus Aircraft Revolutionizes Passenger Safety through Autonomous Flight with Safe Return Emergency Autoland

Cirrus Aircraft, the global leader in personal aviation, ushered in a new era of innovation today with the introduction of Safe Return – a revolutionary emergency autoland system that enables passengers to land the Vision Jet with just the touch of a single button. Once activated when available, ...

Encroaching Drones Usually Go Unseen by Pilots, New Study Confirms

Skilled pilots approaching a runway usually can’t see small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) encroaching on their airspace, and they virtually never detect motionless drones, a newly published study shows. During an airborne human factors experiment, certificated pilots failed to see a common ...

Modern Aviation Partners with Carbonfund.org Foundation to Offset Aviation Fuel Carbon Emissions

New York, NY.  Modern Aviation, a leading operator, acquirer and developer of Fixed Base Operations (“FBOs”) announced a partnership with Carbonfund.org Foundation to offer customers an opportunity to offset their carbon emissions as part of their fuel purchases.  As part of its c...

Gogo Announces Partners For 5G Network and Onboard Systems

Gogo, the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, today announced three strategic partners which will play key roles in Gogo's development of its 5G system and network. A true 5G experience requires every piece of the network and the onboard system hard...

Women In Aviation International President Chabrian to step down

Women In Aviation International (WAI) has announced that its president, CEO and founder Peggy Chabrian, plans to retire and step down from the organisation, effective April 2020. Chabrian held the first WAI meeting in Prescott, Arizona, in 1990, an event which led eventually to its formal establ...

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