Leo Knaapen receives IBAC’s BizAv Lifetime Service Award
Bombardier’s Leo Knaapen is the first recipient of the François Chavatte Award. The special recognition honors Knaapen’s persistent advocacy and promotion of the international business aviation industry. As chief of industry affairs at Bombardier, Knaapen has served...
PHENIX JET SEES 40% REVENUE GROWTH IN FIRST QUARTER
With revenue growth averaging 40% YoY in the first quarter of 2022 and charter sales doubling the Phenix Jet Group "is looking to differentiate itself from its competitors by offering a broad range of services, as well as high-end services with competitive pricing"...
Livery Design Concept on an AIRBUS CORPORATE JETS Two Twenty by Didier WOLFF / HAPPY DESIGN STUDIO.
Following the discovery of the ACJ TwoTwenty, Didier Wolff, CEO and designer of Happy Design Studio, imagined a particularly striking livery, highlighting the energy and exceptional performance of the aircraft launched by Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) in 2021. ©Happy...
Jet Aviation Signs Completion Contract for Boeing Business Jet MAX 9
Jet Aviation announced during Ebace that it has signed a completion contract for a BBJ MAX 9. This follows the signing of two BBJ MAX 8 aircraft earlier this year. The aircraft is for an undisclosed VVIP customer and is scheduled to arrive at Jet Aviation’s completion...
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim to launch special charter flights from Dubai to Doha ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
With just under six months to go before kick-off to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, DC Aviation Al-Futtaim has announced it is offering special charter flights from Dubai to fans to head to Doha and support their teams. The round-trip flights to the biggest sporting...
Textron Aviation achieves EASA certification on Cessna Citation XLS Gen2, first European delivery to Porsche imminent
Textron Aviation announced at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland, that it has earned European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification for the Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 business jet. The company is set to...
Italian MoD order six new Avanti EVOs
Lorenzo Guerini, the Italian Minister of Defence, had announced it last October, just after having signed the relevant Decree. Today, the much-awaited order has been eventually formalized: Piaggio Aerospace, the Italian aircraft manufacturer will provide the Italian...
Bombardier Introduces Global 8000 during Ebace 2022
Bombardier unveiled the newest member of its business jet portfolio with the introduction of the Global 8000 aircraft. Bombardier Global 7500, photographed at Mojave Air & Space Port and across southern California on April 16-17, 2019, from Wolfe Air AStar 350B...
TAG Aviation Granted Cayman AOC
TAG Aviation has been awarded an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI). The operator has already opened a dedicated Cayman office and registered its first managed aircraft which is a Gulfstream 650. Receiving the...
FAI Technik completes another complex Bombardier Global Express refit project
Nuremberg, Germany-based MRO, FAI Technik GmbH, part of the FAI Aviation Group and subsidiary of German special mission operator, FAI rent-a-jet has completed another outstanding Bombardier Global Express refit project, following the successful completion of its...
