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Business Aviation

Petal Search, Huawei | May 31, 2022

Huawei, one of the world's largest technology companies, has partnered with Skyscanner, the leading global travel marketplace, to bring new flight search capabilities to Huawei users. The partnership will help millions of travellers to find the best options for flights, hotels, and car hire through Petal Search. Skyscanner's market leading flight search capabilities are now integrated into both Petal Search and Petal Maps on Huawei Mobile Services. With Skyscanner...

Aerospace

VSE Corporation | February 02, 2023

On February 1, 2023, VSE Corporation, one of the leading providers of aftermarket distribution and MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) services for land, air and sea transportation assets for government and commercial markets, announced its Acquisition of Precision Fuel Components, LLC ("Precision Fuel"), in all cash-based transactions, this transaction will directly help VSE's Aviation segment. Precision Fuel is a Washington-based top-market MRO service provid...

Pinal Airpark | April 26, 2020

Hundreds of airliners idled by the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the travel industry and other circumstances crowd a southern Arizona airfield where workers are trying to make room for even more aircraft that may not take to the skies again soon. Pinal Airpark just off Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Tucson, as of last week was providing storage space for approximately 270 aircraft, and manager Jim Petty said most of them were there because of the pandemic. About 250 miles ...

Business Aviation

Orbit | March 28, 2022

The business aviation market will have access to a new compact and lightweight terminal for Inmarsat's market-leading Jet ConneX (JX) inflight broadband solution from early next year, after the company expanded its partnership with Orbit Communication Systems, a leading provider of airborne communication solutions. Orbit's AirTRx30 terminal is progressing towards type approval on Inmarsat's global Ka-band satellite network, which powers JX. The advanced system is compa...