Duncan Aviation installs a full Garmin® avionics upgrade in a Citation CJ2 aircraft at its satellite located in Denver, CO. The Garmin STC used covers installation of dual 10.6-inch G600 TXi™ displays, dual GTN™ 750Xi navigators (if not already installed), a 7-inch portrait TXi EIS display, the GFC™ 600 autopilot system, a GMA™ 350 Audio Panel, and GI 275 Standby instruments.

With four out of five National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) members operating a small flight department with three or fewer aircraft, the 2024 Small Operator Symposium, taking place Oct. 21 in conjunction with the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), is designed specifically to address the challenges these operations face.

StandardAero announces the 15th anniversary of its service center located in Brazil this week at the Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo. Since its establishment in 2009, StandardAero’s Belo Horizonte service center has successfully serviced nearly 2,000 engines and auxiliary power units (APUs), both at the facility and in-field through dispatched mobile service team (MST) technicians.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes Textron eAviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, as the latest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to join NBAA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Roundtable.

A business-aviation coalition calls on the Biden administration to follow the approach the government uses for existing biofuel programs when it develops rules to quantify and verify greenhouse gas emissions from various feedstocks for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Those rules will determine the level of Inflation Reduction Act tax incentives available to SAF producers.

Dallas Avionics announces the addition of Shannon Vanderhoof to its team as technical sales representative. Vanderhoof will primarily assist customers on the West Coast of the United States and help provide technical support where needed.

George J. Priester Aviation announces the creation of a new leadership team structure, further enhancing company-wide support of its brands. The new structure will help incorporate the same technology platforms across each of its bases and help develop ways to support similar departments, leveraging the national resources and capabilities of the larger company.

IFS, a technology innovator in cloud and industrial AI software, announces the acquisition of EmpowerMX. EmpowerMX is an AI-powered aviation maintenance software provider specializing in airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions and is trusted by the largest aviation organizations in the world, including Embraer, MRO Holdings, Delta, and American Airlines.

Textron Aviation announces the delivery of the first Cessna SkyCourier twin-engine utility turboprop equipped with a Combi interior conversion option. The aircraft was delivered to Everts Air, an Alaskan-based Part 135 operator serving passenger, cargo and charter needs throughout Alaska. Everts also operates Part 121, providing cargo and on-demand charter throughout North, Central and South America, as well as the Caribbean Islands.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) marks the passing of general-aviation advocate and former senator James Inhofe (R-OK), who tirelessly fought on behalf of the industry throughout his decades of public service.