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EBAA cancels EBACE 2026 in Geneva, citing insufficient market momentum

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has cancelled the 2026 edition of EBACE, Europe’s largest business aviation show. The event was scheduled for 2–4 June at Palexpo in Geneva, but the decision was announced on 10 April, less than eight weeks before the planned opening, citing lack of market momentum.

2026-04-10T01:03:13.390065-07:00

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AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 posts exhibitor record, expands airshow as business‑aviation turnout grows

2026-04-09T09:42:49.484130-07:00

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Iran war pushes Middle East bizjet fuel uplift to six‑week low; global activity down 0.6% YoY

2026-04-09T10:16:19.769937-07:00

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Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network

2026-04-09T10:31:39.941298-07:00

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Atlanta-area airports prepare for major Augusta Masters business-aviation surge With the 2026 Augusta National Masters Tournament in focus, Atlanta Regional Airport is bracing for a steep influx of corporate jets, including nearly 157 arrivals over a three-day window. The ramp-up underscores how recurring marquee events drive short-notice demand spikes for bizav lift, handling, and ground services.

2026-04-10T05:33:51.518813-07:00

Atlanta-area airports prepare for major Augusta Masters business-aviation surge

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EBAA cancels EBACE 2026 in Geneva, citing insufficient market momentum The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has cancelled the 2026 edition of EBACE, Europe’s largest business aviation show. The event was scheduled for 2–4 June at Palexpo in Geneva, but the decision was announced on 10 April, less than eight weeks before the planned opening, citing lack of market momentum.

2026-04-10T01:03:13.390065-07:00

EBAA cancels EBACE 2026 in Geneva, citing insufficient market momentum

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Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network Avfuel has expanded its dealer network across the Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas, adding coverage in the Washington, D.C., and San Antonio areas and welcoming Boerne Stage Airfield to its branded FBO network. The moves increase business aviation fuel access and branded FBO capacity in key regional markets.

2026-04-09T10:31:39.941298-07:00

Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network

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Iran war pushes Middle East bizjet fuel uplift to six‑week low; global activity down 0.6% YoY Bizjet jet‑fuel uplift across the Middle East fell to its lowest level in six weeks as the Iran war suppresses regional demand and operations. Global business‑jet activity declined 0.6% year‑on‑year in week 14, signalling near‑term weakness in premium regional flying and fuel consumption.

2026-04-09T10:16:19.769937-07:00

Iran war pushes Middle East bizjet fuel uplift to six‑week low; global activity down 0.6% YoY

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AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 posts exhibitor record, expands airshow as business‑aviation turnout grows AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 (22–25 April) will host a record number of exhibitors, an expanded Saturday airshow and new visitor‑engagement formats. Organisers expect a significant business‑aviation presence, with added charter‑focused programming and networking aimed at suppliers, FBOs and operators.

2026-04-09T09:42:49.484130-07:00

AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 posts exhibitor record, expands airshow as business‑aviation turnout grows

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ST Engineering iDirect: LEO disruption creates risks — and new ground-segment opportunities for satcom users Vertically integrated LEO operators are reshaping satcom business models, compressing margins and altering service delivery. ST Engineering iDirect calls the shift “a glass-half-full moment,” saying the disruption presents both risks and commercial openings for aviation, defense and enterprise customers reliant on satellite connectivity.

2026-04-09T05:06:53.295641-07:00

ST Engineering iDirect: LEO disruption creates risks — and new ground-segment opportunities for satcom users

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Fly2Sky drops Maltese AOC Fly2Sky has dropped its Maltese Air Operator Certificate (AOC), terminating its authorization to conduct commercial air transport under Malta's registry. The decision removes Fly2Sky's Malta-based operating privileges and requires any Malta-registered aircraft or services previously run under that AOC to find alternative operating arrangements.

2026-04-08T08:11:26.689418-07:00

Fly2Sky drops Maltese AOC

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Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership At FIDAE 2026 in Santiago, Bell Textron said the Bell 505 recorded its highest number of orders in Latin America during 2025, becoming the product of choice across the Southern Cone. The milestone highlights rising regional demand for a low‑operating‑cost, single‑engine light helicopter across utility, tourism and private missions.

2026-04-08T06:01:54.197075-07:00

Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership

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EBAA cancels EBACE 2026 in Geneva, citing insufficient market momentum

AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 posts exhibitor record, expands airshow as business‑aviation turnout grows

Iran war pushes Middle East bizjet fuel uplift to six‑week low; global activity down 0.6% YoY

Avfuel expands dealer network into Mid‑Atlantic and South Texas; Boerne Stage Airfield joins branded FBO network

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