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Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

Thailand’s Advance Aviation has taken delivery of a brand-new Gulfstream G280, adding a current-generation business jet to its fleet. The handover underscores ongoing aircraft delivery activity into Southeast Asia’s corporate and charter market and the continued flow of Gulfstream placements.

2026-06-09T22:42:00.349776-07:00

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Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

2026-06-08T22:38:18.329047-07:00

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Microflite Aviation acquires Par Avion (Airlines of Tasmania) and Hobart Cambridge airport

2026-06-08T23:43:15.748114-07:00

Aviation Week

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

2026-06-08T09:11:51.732259-07:00

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Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand Thailand’s Advance Aviation has taken delivery of a brand-new Gulfstream G280, adding a current-generation business jet to its fleet. The handover underscores ongoing aircraft delivery activity into Southeast Asia’s corporate and charter market and the continued flow of Gulfstream placements.

2026-06-09T22:42:00.349776-07:00

Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

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Microflite Aviation acquires Par Avion (Airlines of Tasmania) and Hobart Cambridge airport Microflite Aviation, a Melbourne Moorabbin charter, emergency, training and maintenance operator, has acquired regional passenger/charter/scenic carrier Airlines of Tasmania—known as Par Avion—along with Hobart Cambridge airport.

2026-06-08T23:43:15.748114-07:00

Microflite Aviation acquires Par Avion (Airlines of Tasmania) and Hobart Cambridge airport

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Australia's Microflite acquires Par Avion, Hobart Cambridge

2026-06-08T23:27:49.567119-07:00

Australia's Microflite acquire

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Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park Bombardier says it will add a newly built, ~250,000 sq ft facility near its existing Singapore Service Centre at JTC’s Seletar Aerospace Park. The investment is about S$100 million, with the expanded hub targeting an operational start in 1H/2H 2028 to broaden Asia-Pacific customer support.

2026-06-08T22:38:18.329047-07:00

Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

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Metrojet (Hong Kong) restarts Global-series business-jet operations Hong Kong-based Metrojet has resumed operations using the Bombardier Global-series fleet, according to the cluster’s coverage. The update signals the carrier’s return to active Global flying after a prior suspension, with implications for charter capacity and operator scheduling in the regional bizjet market.

2026-06-08T16:26:43.582465-07:00

Metrojet (Hong Kong) restarts Global-series business-jet operations

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Gulfstream brings first G300 mock-up and G400 in-flight-test aircraft to Europe at Farnborough Gulfstream debuted its in-flight-test G400 in Europe and showed a first-of-its-kind full-scale G300 mock-up during a Farnborough, UK presence. The move marks the manufacturer’s first European on-site exhibition of the two jets, underscoring its confidence in near-term sales prospects as the flight-test campaign continues.

2026-06-08T14:17:38.586190-07:00

Gulfstream brings first G300 mock-up and G400 in-flight-test aircraft to Europe at Farnborough

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Otto Aerospace locks FAA Part 23 certification basis for Phantom 3500 transonic laminar-flow jet Otto Aerospace says it has finalized the FAA Part 23 certification basis for the Phantom 3500, a transonic business jet designed around laminar-flow aerodynamics. The agreement establishes the regulatory framework for the program’s remaining certification work and subsequent type-approval pathway.

2026-06-08T12:26:39.139633-07:00

Otto Aerospace locks FAA Part 23 certification basis for Phantom 3500 transonic laminar-flow jet

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Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin Bombardier’s Global 8000 completed its first speed-record flight between Montreal and Nice, covering 3,189 nm in just over six hours. The manufacturer used the milestone to debut a reimagined, Elie Saab-designed cabin focused on natural light and a warm color palette.

2026-06-08T09:11:51.732259-07:00

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

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Advance Aviation takes delivery of a new Gulfstream G280 in Thailand

Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

Microflite Aviation acquires Par Avion (Airlines of Tasmania) and Hobart Cambridge airport

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

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