overhaul contract for DC AVIATION

May 26, 2020

DC Aviation Group have been awarded a contract for the comprehensive overhaul of a Challenger 605 including a 48-month check, a cabin refurbishment as well as a Proline 21 Advanced Upgrade. The work will be carried out at DC Aviation’s Stuttgart Maintenance Centre....

Luxaviation UK CEO Patrick Margetson-Rushmore announces retirement

May 22, 2020

In a press release, Luxaviation UK is today announcing that the company’s co-founder and CEO Patrick Margetson-Rushmore is to take early retirement from 31 May 2020. Margetson-Rushmore says: “It is with great sadness that I have taken the decision to retire as CEO of...

Textron awarded contract for two King Air 350CER

May 22, 2020

Textron Aviation was awarded a contract for two additional Beechcraft King Air 350CER turboprop aircraft for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO). After mission modifications by Sierra Nevada Corporation, these two Multi-role...

Piaggio Aerospace awarded contract by Italian MoD

May 20, 2020

While getting closer to the deadline for the submission of expressions of interest for the purchase of its business complexes, Piaggio Aerospace is awarded a new contract worth approximately € 125 million: The Italian manufacturer, in extraordinary administration...

DC Aviation upgraded a Global 5000

May 20, 2020

DC Aviation Group has been contracted for the upgrade of a Global 5000 with a Gogo Elite Smart Cabin System (SCS Elite), an Inmarsat SwiftBroadband High Data Rate Service as well as a new satellite communication system. The SCS Elite package is a highly integrated...

Leaving nothing to chance

May 18, 2020

Since its creation in 2000, safety has been paramount to Global Jet’s values, and its number one priority. In view of the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the business aviation company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, has been taking strict precautions to protect...

GULFSTREAM G600 RECEIVES EASA APPROVAL

May 14, 2020

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced on May 11th its award-winning Gulfstream G600 earned type certificate approval from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), enabling aircraft registrations and deliveries to begin for EU customers. “The Gulfstream G600’s...

Special Mission services

May 12, 2020

Lufthansa Technik AG has begun working on the cabin conversion of the first of three Airbus A350-900s for the German Federal Government's Special Air Mission Wing. The aircraft arrived at Hamburg's International Airport on May 7th where it will be fitted...

Gulfstream G700 development accelerates

May 11, 2020

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced on May 8th the second and third all-new Gulfstream G700 test aircraft have taken flight, further advancing toward certification and customer deliveries of the industry’s new flagship. This announcement comes barely three months after...

Alaska’s North Slope Borough now flies a PC-24 air ambulance

Apr 30, 2020

Operated by the North Slope Borough Search and Rescue Department (SAR) in the northernmost region of the United States, the PC-24 provides basic medical care for 9,800 residents across a territory of 95,000 square miles (246,000 square kilometres). Outfitted with...