AIRHAWKE: Engineering the impossible
By Iris Savage I © AIRHAWKE David Vanderzwaag, CEO of the design engineering company AIRHAWKE, is in the business of making the impossible possible. From its Montreal headquarters, AIRHAWKE specializes in design engineering that facilitates conversions, completions,...
Falcon 6X : Certified for entry into service
By Sylvie Péron Dassault Aviation is celebrating 60 years of building business jets with an all-new model that combines the latest in technology with traditional Dassault virtues. In 1963, the company introduced the Falcon 20, which was unique in a burgeoning field of...
Climbing, Fast : NBAA 2023 Wrap-Up
The 2023 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), held in Las Vegas, U.S. in October, underscored the industry’s continued growth, mission to achieve net-zero flight, trailblazers and innovation. Honeywell unveiled the 2023 edition of its Global...
Omar Hosari, Co-founder & CEO of UAS International Trip Support
By Sylvie Péron - © UAS International Trip Support Founded in 2000 by Mohammed Al Husary, Omar Hosari, Mohsen Felo and Mike Mamoun Milli, UAS International Trip Support is a one-stop shop for all aviation needs, delivering customized flight support solutions to the...
Game-changing technologies, solutions for sustainabilityand new aircraft: a roundup of EBACE 2023
By Caroline Phaneuf - © EBACE he European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) 2023, held in Geneva Switzerland from May 23-25, 2023, was a remarkable showcase of new aircraft, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative solutions for sustainable...
The ACJ TwoTwenty: in a class of its own
By Sylvie Peron - ©Airbus Imagine boarding a private jet with your entourage and flying out to your next destination. Within a few minutes you will be airborne, leaving the Pacific Coast and the city of Los Angeles, Europe-bound for an appointment in London. Not only...
Boutsen Classic Cars returns to Top Marques
Boutsen Classic Cars will once again be present at the prestigious Top Marques event. Taking place from June 7-11 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, Top Marques is renowned as the most exclusive car show in the world. Under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II...
Flying Fractional
By Iris Savage - © FlyExclusive, NetJets, PlaneSense Whereas privately owned jets average around 300 flying hours a year, fractional jets work much harder, according to Nick Copley, president of SherpaReport, the comprehensive, independent resource for in-depth...
Maximizing the value of an aircraft transaction: The importance of the Pre-Purchase Inspection
By Sylvie Peron - © Boutsen Aviation Buying a pre-owned aircraft is a big investment, and buyers want to make sure they are getting the best value for their money. This is where the Pre-Purchase Inspection (PPI) comes in, which may come across as a turning point in an...
2022 was a one-off but industry has still retained some big gains
By Richard Koe As we come through the first quarter of 2023, the business aviation industry is getting buffeted as expected by headwinds from the slowing global economy. As the pandemic recedes in the rear-view mirror, the surge in business jet demand from mid-2021...