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Asia-Pacific private jet owners shift aircraft registration from paperwork to strategy

As business aviation in Asia-Pacific becomes more international, aircraft registration is increasingly treated as a strategic decision rather than a purely administrative step. The article highlights how owners’ evolving expectations are reshaping the way registries are selected and valued across the region.

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2026-07-05T15:43:54.943807-07:00

Leeham News

JetZero moves from concept to hardware with full-scale blended wing demonstrator in Mojave

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2026-07-02T00:30:13.914130-07:00

FlightGlobal

EU court rules Commission reasoning was flawed in keeping executive jet manufacturing outside the EU ‘green’ taxonomy

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2026-07-03T11:45:49.986919-07:00

Bloomberg

Onex-backed AirSprint to add at least five large-cabin jets via Bombardier, Dassault or Gulfstream

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2026-07-03T05:45:03.271047-07:00

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Asia-Pacific private jet owners shift aircraft registration from paperwork to strategy As business aviation in Asia-Pacific becomes more international, aircraft registration is increasingly treated as a strategic decision rather than a purely administrative step. The article highlights how owners’ evolving expectations are reshaping the way registries are selected and valued across the region.

2026-07-05T15:43:54.943807-07:00

Asia-Pacific private jet owners shift aircraft registration from paperwork to strategy

FlightGlobal

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EU court rules Commission reasoning was flawed in keeping executive jet manufacturing outside the EU ‘green’ taxonomy A court ruling finds the European Commission’s justification for excluding executive aircraft manufacturing from the EU ‘green’ taxonomy relied on flawed reasoning. The decision forces a reassessment of how business-jet production is classified under the bloc’s sustainability framework, with knock-on implications for eligible investment and financing.

2026-07-03T11:45:49.986919-07:00

EU court rules Commission reasoning was flawed in keeping executive jet manufacturing outside the EU ‘green’ taxonomy

Bloomberg

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Onex-backed AirSprint to add at least five large-cabin jets via Bombardier, Dassault or Gulfstream Canada’s fractional operator AirSprint, backed by Onex Partners, plans to buy at least five large-cabin aircraft over the next few years, selecting among Bombardier, Dassault Aviation and Gulfstream. The fleet expansion underscores continued demand for premium fractional capacity ahead of AirSprint’s planned Onex-led ownership change.

2026-07-03T05:45:03.271047-07:00

Onex-backed AirSprint to add at least five large-cabin jets via Bombardier, Dassault or Gulfstream

AINonline

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SoterJets launches Africa’s first commercial fractional aircraft ownership program with four PC-12 NG co-owners in South Africa SoterJets, a CFS Aviation Group subsidiary, has launched what it calls Africa’s first fully commercial fractional aircraft ownership program, offering shared business-aircraft stakes with fixed operating costs and professional fleet management. The rollout includes the April delivery of the first Pilatus PC-12 NG, taken up by four co-owners.

2026-07-02T08:00:16.750712-07:00

SoterJets launches Africa’s first commercial fractional aircraft ownership program with four PC-12 NG co-owners in South Africa

Inflight Online

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Gulfstream announces two major milestones for next-generation G800

2026-07-02T02:30:37.948792-07:00

Gulfstream announces two major

Inflight Online

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Gulfstream G800 sets new ultra-long-haul speed-and-range record with 8,303-nm nonstop Australia–US flight Gulfstream says its G800 has broken private aviation records by completing an 8,303 nm (15,377 km) nonstop flight from Australia to the US in 16 hours 56 minutes, reaching a maximum speed of Mach 0.935. The OEM also cited 815 speed records achieved fleet-wide.

2026-07-02T02:30:37.948792-07:00

Gulfstream G800 sets new ultra-long-haul speed-and-range record with 8,303-nm nonstop Australia–US flight

Leeham News

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JetZero moves from concept to hardware with full-scale blended wing demonstrator in Mojave JetZero is building a full-size demonstrator of its blended wing body (BWB) aircraft at Scaled Composites’ Mojave Desert facility, marking the shift from concept to physical test assets. The program also cites FAA recognition and progresses from structural build-out to a near-term validation path aimed at disrupting the 200-plus-seat jet segment dominated by Airbus and Boeing.

2026-07-02T00:30:13.914130-07:00

JetZero moves from concept to hardware with full-scale blended wing demonstrator in Mojave

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CFS launches Africa’s first fractional business-jet operator CFS has launched what it describes as Africa’s first fractional business-jet firm, positioning the model as a way to broaden access to private jet capacity across the continent. The move targets buyers seeking shared aircraft ownership/usage structures rather than full-time aircraft commitments.

2026-07-01T21:30:17.099359-07:00

CFS launches Africa’s first fractional business-jet operator

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