Sign of the Times, #Aviation Edition

Via AIN:

"The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has canceled the EBACE show scheduled to be held in Geneva from June 2 to 4. The industry group announced the decision on Friday morning, saying that the show’s revised format had not generated “the momentum needed to deliver a viable edition of the event.”

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2026-04-10/ebace-show-cancelled-new-format-fails-win-support

#avgeeks #Bizav #airplanes #aircraft #flying #travel

This just in from #Pilatus via press release:

"The Pilatus PC-12 Was Last Year’s Most Flown Business Aircraft in the USA"

"The Swiss-Made PC-12 was last year’s most frequently flown business aircraft in the USA. Specifically, 316,328 takeoffs by the “World’s Greatest Single” were recorded between August 2023 and July 2024, representing 8.8 percent of all departures."

https://www.pilatus-aircraft.com/en/news-events/media-release/most-flown-business-aircraft

#avgeeks #aviation #airplanes #pilotlife #flying #PC12 #aircraft #Bizav

Alors que d'autres salons sont en déclin, à Friedrichshafen, AERO 2025 ambitionne de devenir un rendez-vous incontournable, en Europe, non seulement de l'aviation générale, mais aussi de l'aviation d'affaires dès 2025.
#AERO #salon #bizjet #bizav #EBACE

https://www.aerobuzz.fr/aviation-affaires/a-friedrichshafen-le-salon-aero-joue-opportunement-la-carte-de-laviation-daffaires/

Here’s some awesome General Aviation news, via AIN:

"NBAA Activates ‘HERO’ Response to Helene”

More: “[NBAA’s] HERO database allows people to enter information about the availability of airplanes, personnel, and other assets for relief missions. Information from the database is provided to government agencies and non-government organizations upon request.”

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/general-aviation/2024-10-02/nbaa-activates-hero-response-helene?utm_campaign=AIN%20Alerts&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8l-CEbdz6Q3RUp2oiTtLSsaf8AINpyP-s-iCet6TRUSOw3lhgib6ZNXWXmBB5wK1WlRvdRy1RqTfFJ0YYf2G5TrBcQ5A&_hsmi=327357021&utm_content=327357021&utm_source=hs_email

#avgeeks #aviation #airplanes #pilotlife #flying #BizAv #NBAA #aircraft

As GA and #Bizav #pilots prep to head to Vega$ fot the #F1 race, #AOPA is working to fight price gouging by the FBOs:

"AOPA FIGHTS PRICE GOUGING AT LAS VEGAS VALLEY AIRPORTS - EGREGIOUS FEES AT AIRPORTS A TROUBLING AND GROWING TREND”

From the article:

“...Atlantic Aviation at Harry Reid said the special event fee for the F1 race weekend is $3,500. Signature’s one-time fee [at Harry Reid] is nearly double at $7,700.”

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/november/09/pilots-subjected-to-egregious-fees-in-las-vegas

#avgeeks #aviation #flying #Greedy