The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) marks the passing of Langhorne Bond, who served as administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from 1977-1981. Bond died Jan. 29 at the age of 84.

MRO Insider announces that the platform has launched a live map feature on its service quoting platform that will allow operators to request quotes from AOG, FBO or detailing providers on demand, based on live-updated locations.

Baldwin Safety and Compliance reports that operators participating in its Safety Performance Monitoring Program (SPMP) received higher scores in the program’s annual safety-culture assessment than organizations that do not participate.

Phillips 66® Aviation, a refiner and national supplier of jet fuels and avgas to private, commercial and military aviation, announces its carbon offset program to its FBOs and flight operators. Done in partnership with 4AIR, the first and only rating system focused on comprehensive sustainability in private aviation, the program identifies and obtains carbon credits that fund specific projects to offset carbon emissions.

ATP, a provider of information services and software solutions for the aviation industry, announces a new integration partnership with Bluetail, Inc., an innovative and forward-thinking company dedicated to digitizing back-to-birth aircraft records.

Cutter Aviation, the oldest family-owned and -operated general-aviation company in the U.S., announces the purchase of Legend Aviation at Prescott Regional Airport (PRC) in Arizona.

The FAA grants Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) to Aeronautix. As a result, Aeronautix has authority previously reserved only for the FAA, most notably, the authority to issue STCs. This achievement was based on the company's experience in providing engineering services and procedures needed to certify STCs and PMA status for production lines. Since 2006, Aeronautix has certified over 300 STCs.

Dassault Aviation welcomes the first production Falcon 6X extra widebody twin to the Falcon completion center in Little Rock, AR. Falcon 6X serial number five was ferried on Friday, Jan. 28, from Dassault’s Merignac production facility, where all Falcons complete initial assembly, to the 1.25-million-square-foot Little Rock facility. The airplane landed at approximately 1:00 PM.

C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, signs a multi-year agreement with Legends Airways to provide power-by-the-hour services for its fleet of Saab 340 B+ cargo aircraft. Along with the PBH, Legends committed to a supply agreement that includes rotables, engine LRUs, and expendables.

PWI announces that the National Agency for Civil Aviation (ANAC) in Brazil has given certification approval to the PWI B200/250 window LED upgrade.