All Business Aviation news – Page 61

  • Jaunt Air Mobility
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    PICTURES: Honeywell, Safran offer sky taxi commonalities

    2019-06-14T20:59:59Z

    ​Safran and Honeywell are building parts for the nascent urban air mobility industry with the aim of serving common needs for the diverse array of aircraft concepts.

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    Daher snaps up US firm Quest Aircraft

    2019-06-13T15:10:35Z

    ​Daher, the manufacturer of the TBM line of high-speed turboprops, is to acquire USA-based Quest Aircraft, which makes the Kodiak 100 short take-off and landing aircraft.

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    KAI to supply wings for Gulfstream G280

    2019-06-13T05:53:46Z

    Korea Aerospace Industries will supply the wings of the Gulfstream G280 business jet for the first time, after it inked a deal with Israel Aerospace Industries for a period of about 11 years.

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    Lilium picks London as its software engineering hub

    2019-06-12T14:52:25Z

    German electric aircraft developer Lilium is to base its software engineering hub in London to take advantage of what the company calls “the rich pool of talent” in and around the UK capital.

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    PICTURE: NFT unveils Aska eVTOL flying car

    2019-06-12T12:40:29Z

    US start-up Next Future Transportation (NFT) has unveiled a one-sixth-scale model of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flying car, which it hopes will become leading player in the nascent urban air mobility (UAM) market and revolutionise point-to-point transport for many thousands of travellers.

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    2019-06-11T18:45:00Z

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  • Ampaire experimental Cessna 337
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    California's Ampaire demonstrates parallel hybrid Cessna 337

    2019-06-10T12:33:00Z

    A Cessna 337 Skymaster powered partly by an electric motor flew on 6 June from a California airport, demonstrating a prototype propulsion system that manufacturer Ampaire hopes to deploy commercially by 2021.

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    Tamarack files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

    2019-06-07T15:59:18Z

    Emergency airworthiness directives in Europe and the USA related to Tamarack Aerospace's Atlas active winglet system equipping certain Cessna Citation jets have pushed the Idaho-based supplier into seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

  • Vertical Aerospace
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    Honeywell and Vertical Aerospace team up on eVTOL design

    2019-06-05T13:36:12Z

    Honeywell has joined forces with UK electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Vertical Aerospace to address what it calls "the technical, regulatory and business challenges of the emerging urban air mobility (UAM) segment".

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    Alaka'i unveils concept for hydrogen-powered electric aircraft

    2019-06-04T20:26:23Z

    ​Massachusetts aerospace company Alaka'i Technologies has thrown its hat into the urban air mobility ring, announcing development of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

  • Wheels Up
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    Wheels Up acquires US charter company TMC

    2019-06-04T15:25:26Z

    ​US membership-based private aircraft firm Wheels Up has acquired charter operator Travel Management Company (TMC) in a move designed to broaden its fleet of “high quality” light business jets and enhance the service offering for its 5,000+ members.

  • Fexjet G650
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    Flexjet launches by-the-day-based fractional programme

    2019-06-04T11:16:56Z

    Flexjet, the world's second-largest fractional ownership operator, has introduced a by-the-day-based programme for the Gulfstream G650. The move is designed to give greater flexibility to shareholders of the ultra-long-range business jet and help boost the company's share of the high-end private jet travel market.

  • Interview

    INTERVIEW: Management with a personal touch

    2019-06-03T10:17:44Z

    Robert Coleman is general manager for Vertis Aviation's US office. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, he is spreading the word about the aircraft charter broker and building its business throughout the Americas

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    EmbraerX proposes air traffic control framework for air taxis

    2019-05-28T15:12:06Z

    ​Embraer has laid out details of an air traffic control infrastructure it says must be in place before the urban air taxi concept can evolve to reality.

  • Gama Bournemouth
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    Gama plots MRO expansion with new flagship facility

    2019-05-28T11:45:19Z

    Gama Aviation – one of the largest business aviation services providers in the world – has its eyes set on rapid expansion in the maintenance sector, and sees the recent opening of a new flagship facility in Bournemouth, UK as crucial to achieving that ambition.

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    Textron showcases flush line-up of in-development jets and props

    2019-05-28T10:07:44Z

    Textron Aviation has no shortage of products to highlight at this year's EBACE, including its flagship Cessna Citation Latitude and a rich development pipeline.

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    Inmarsat increases Jet ConneX speeds by a third

    2019-05-22T16:55:00Z

    Satellite company Inmarsat has upgraded its Jet ConneX Ka-band business aviation in-flight broadband solution to make it one-third faster and provide customers with unlimited data.

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    VIDEO: Everything you need to know from day 3 of EBACE 2019

    2019-05-22T16:45:47Z

    Are hybrid electric vehicles the future of business aviation? That's one question on everyone's mind on the last day of EBACE 2019 as the industry looks to a more sustainable future.

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    HK Bellawings firms two more Global 7500 orders

    2019-05-22T15:02:33Z

    HK Bellawings has exercised two more options for the Bombardier Global 7500 and signed a letter of intent for an additional five of the type.

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    Honeywell Aspire 200 gains STC for Embraer Phenom 300

    2019-05-22T13:14:30Z

    Honeywell Aerospace has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency supplemental type certificate approval for its Aspire 200 satellite communications system and GoDirect Router to be installed on the Embraer Phenom 300.