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Skyservice opens 60,000 sq ft FBO and hangar on 15‑acre site at Napa County Airport

Skyservice Business Aviation has opened a 60,000‑square‑foot FBO and hangar complex on a 15‑acre parcel at Napa County Airport (APC) in California’s San Francisco Bay Area. The facility features 28‑ft high doors to accommodate Bombardier, Dassault and Gulfstream jets and expands Skyservice’s U.S. footprint.

2025-10-21T13:15:59.686792-07:00

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Flexjet sues Honeywell, seeks up to $1.1bn over maintenance delays

2025-10-21T14:14:41.745470-07:00

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Embraer backlog hits record US$31.3 billion as commercial orders drive 38% growth

2025-10-21T04:43:59.199620-07:00

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Boeing reveals September 2025 order‑book changes: net orders, cancellations and customer breakdown

2025-10-17T05:17:41.871076-07:00

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Garmin unveils D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2 aviator smartwatches with voice commands and PlaneSync connectivity Garmin introduced two new D2 aviator smartwatches — the D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2 — featuring AMOLED displays, voice-command support and PlaneSync avionics connectivity. Both add aviation‑centric morning reports and flight‑ready tools that extend cockpit‑linked data and pilot workflows to the wrist.

2025-10-22T10:36:49.365912-07:00

Garmin unveils D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2 aviator smartwatches with voice commands and PlaneSync connectivity

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Vista to fit Gogo Galileo global broadband across its private‑charter fleet Vista has partnered with Gogo to install the company's next‑generation Galileo global broadband across its private charter fleet, with installations starting in November. The program targets roughly 60 jets to be retrofitted over the next 18 months to provide global in‑flight connectivity.

2025-10-22T09:32:44.677184-07:00

Vista to fit Gogo Galileo global broadband across its private‑charter fleet

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Luxaviation to launch Dassault Aviation operations in Malta Luxaviation will launch Dassault Aviation operations in Malta, ch-aviation reports. The arrangement establishes Dassault-branded aircraft support, maintenance and commercial operations on the island, expanding Luxaviation's business‑aviation capabilities and offering a local base for Falcon operator services in the central Mediterranean.

2025-10-22T01:00:39.525403-07:00

Luxaviation to launch Dassault Aviation operations in Malta

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Luxembourg's Jetfly to begin operating Dassault Falcon jets Luxembourg-based charter operator Jetfly will begin operating Dassault Falcon business jets, adding the Falcon type to its on-demand charter offering. The move affects regional business-jet capacity, maintenance demand and competitive dynamics among European charter operators.

2025-10-21T22:52:44.046925-07:00

Luxembourg's Jetfly to begin operating Dassault Falcon jets

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Flexjet sues Honeywell, seeks up to $1.1bn over maintenance delays Flexjet has sued Honeywell International in Cuyahoga County, seeking up to $1.1 billion in damages for alleged maintenance delays that the fractional and charter operator says disrupted operations. The complaint attributes financial losses to supplier service shortfalls in Honeywell-delivered maintenance support.

2025-10-21T14:14:41.745470-07:00

Flexjet sues Honeywell, seeks up to $1.1bn over maintenance delays

Aviation Week

Skyservice opens 60,000 sq ft FBO and hangar on 15‑acre site at Napa County Airport Skyservice Business Aviation has opened a 60,000‑square‑foot FBO and hangar complex on a 15‑acre parcel at Napa County Airport (APC) in California’s San Francisco Bay Area. The facility features 28‑ft high doors to accommodate Bombardier, Dassault and Gulfstream jets and expands Skyservice’s U.S. footprint.

2025-10-21T13:15:59.686792-07:00

Skyservice opens 60,000 sq ft FBO and hangar on 15‑acre site at Napa County Airport

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Obsolete FDR parts threaten grounding of Hawker twinjet, warns Duncan Duncan warns that obsolete components for the Hawker twinjet's flight data recorder (FDR) are reaching end of supply and could force operators to ground aircraft until replacements or approved alternatives are available. The shortage risks immediate fleet reductions and increased maintenance costs across operators of the type.

2025-10-21T09:10:42.958621-07:00

Obsolete FDR parts threaten grounding of Hawker twinjet, warns Duncan

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Axis Aviation: Mediterranean leisure routes and long‑haul charters led demand after strong summer Axis Aviation reported a strong summer for its European air charter operations, with demand concentrated on Mediterranean leisure routes and a clear rise in long‑haul charter requests. Its destination analysis signals a shift toward a blend of short regional leisure trips and extended long‑range charters.

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Axis Aviation: Mediterranean leisure routes and long‑haul charters led demand after strong summer

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