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Sustainability experts say business aviation must begin taking practical steps toward a more sustainable future. The available report offers no specific measures, targets or timelines, but frames sustainability as central to the sector’s long-term business prospects.
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Sustainability experts say business aviation must begin taking practical steps toward a more sustainable future. The available report offers no specific measures, targets or timelines, but frames sustainability as central to the sector’s long-term business prospects.
StandardAero’s Augusta, Georgia, facility has joined Rolls-Royce’s authorized service centre network, adding Tay and BR710 line maintenance for Gulfstream operators. Separately, the company has moved PT6A engine maintenance from Grapevine to its main campus at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, consolidating Texas services and expanding capacity and support capabilities.
A Boeing Business Jet will be the first aircraft to receive Airmont live TV through DPI Labs’ cabin server. The system runs as software on the existing server, eliminating the need for a dedicated gateway box and changing the hardware footprint required to provide live television in the cabin.
The head of the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association says the region remains open for business, even as regulators flag risks in the Gulf. MEBAA is forecasting a record show in Dubai, putting the event’s expected turnout against a backdrop of regional concern.
Go Rentals says it has grown to 310 locations, with additional sites planned. The company’s expansion signals continued growth in its rental footprint, though the available report provides no details on the locations, pace of expansion or financial performance.
Aviation entrepreneur and record holder Barrington Irving plans to make his next around-the-world flight in a business jet in 2027. The trip is intended to expand apprenticeship opportunities, linking a high-profile aviation project with workforce development.
Prima Air has received FAA Part 145 certification for its maintenance facility in Burbank, California, authorizing the company to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for business aircraft. The approval establishes the facility as a certified repair station, expanding the services Prima Air can offer in the business aviation market.
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