Including Dassault's Falcon 6X entered service.
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| 2023 AVIATION WEEK PHOTO CONTEST Editors’ Picks: General Aviation | | Historic aircraft from World War II, including Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s transport and a combat-tested Corsair, a jet sailplane, balloons and bush planes are among those entered this year. |
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| GALLERY Wheels Up's New Member Operations Center | Jeremy Kariuki
Wheels Up's Member Operations Center (MOC), located in Atlanta, Georgia, opened its doors on May 15, 2023, and has grown in the image of Delta Air Line's operations following its large-stake investment in the private jet charter. |
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| OPINION Pilot Certifications Are Booming, But When Can We Hire Them? | Jessie Naor
New pilot certificate issuances from the FAA have increased a whopping 77% since 2019, according to recently released data from Jefferies. This is welcome news to the business aviation industry, but can the industry train enough pilots to solve the shortage? |
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| Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X Enters Service | Molly McMillin
Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X ultra-long-range jet has officially entered service, the company announced Dec. 4. The widebody aircraft received type certification by the FAA and EASA on Aug. 22. |
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| Hangar Headache | Jeremy Kariuki
For years, pilots across the country have felt the strain of limited hangar availability. Recently, that strain has increased in breadth and severity, leaving many asking the same questions—why has the supply of hangar space not kept up with demand? |
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| THE CROSSCHECK Tools To Prevent Runway Incursions | Roger Cox
The FAA is trying to improve the tools we need to operate our air traffic management system without having runway incursions. Let’s hope the effort pays off. |
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| Upturn In GPS/GNSS Jamming Pose Potential Safety Risk, FAA Says | Jeremy Kariuki
Following recent upticks in Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) jamming and potential spoofing activities in multiple Flight Information Regions (FIRs), the FAA is designating the activities as a potential safety-of-flight risk to civil aviation operators. |
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