Tag: Florida

Embraer achieves major milestone with 2,000th business jet delivery

Embraer today announced it has surpassed 2,000 business jet deliveries, marking a defining moment in the company’s history. The milestone aircraft is a Praetor 500, delivered to an undisclosed corporate flight department during a ceremony at Embraer’s Executive Jets state-of-the-art Global Cu...

UrbanV and Signature sign JV agreement to develop networks of Vertiports in the U.S.

UrbanV, a provider of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) infrastructure, and Signature Aviation have signed a Joint Venture (JV) agreement to accelerate the development of vertiport networks across the U.S., with an initial focus on Florida, New York, California, and Texas. This partnership unlocks stro...

Gulf of Saint-Tropez Airport obtains IS-BAH1 certification

Orlando gears up for advanced air mobility by 2027

Orlando, Florida, is making rapid strides to position itself as one of the first U.S. cities to implement advanced air mobility (AAM) services by 2027, local officials and industry representatives announced at the NBAA Regional Forum at Orlando Executive Airport (KORL). Business aviation is playi...

Pilatus to expand footprint in the United States

Pilatus, the Swiss manufacturer of the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 Jet inks deal to develop a factory-owned flagship sales, design, and service centre in Bradenton, Florida. In a ceremony at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ), Pilatus executives and Airport Authority ...

JSSI Parts & Leasing responds to rise in Florida business aviation activity with parts warehouse

JSSI Parts & Leasing, responding to the significant growth of business aviation in South Florida, is launching a strategically located aircraft parts warehouse in Fort Lauderdale. A business unit of Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), the leading independent provider of all-OEM maintenance sup...

Industry leaders launch professional and technical training center

In a first of its kind approach, an innovative professional and technical aviation training center focused on business aviation will launch at Opa-Locka Airport in Florida next year. Pioneered by passionate industry leaders, businesses and Capt. Barrington Irving, a 2019 NBAA American Spirit Awar...

Daher Acquires Florida Aerostructures Plant

Daher has marked a major expansion of its U.S. industrial presence by acquiring the metallic and composite aerostructures assembly facility in Stuart, Florida, reinforcing the company’s position as a Tier 1 supplier for aircraft manufacturers in North America and beyond. The completion of this ...

NBAA Call to Action Urges Support for Florida Sales and Use Tax Reform

NBAA issued a call to action to its Florida-based members to support legislation being considered by the state legislature that would boost the local economy, generate new jobs and make Florida more competitive with neighboring states. Florida’s Senate and House are both deliberating bills that...

Embraer Signs Contract with GrandView Aviation for the Phenom 300MED

Embraer announced today it has signed a contract with GrandView Aviation for a Phenom 300MED STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) conversion. The aircraft will be converted at Embraer’s Service Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and operated by on-demand charter operator GrandView Aviation. ...

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