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AsBAA News

If you missed yesterday’s engaging Women in Corporate Aviation Asia (WCAA)’s “Agility in Crisis: What should we do to make a difference in the aviation industry” panel featuring AsBAA’s COO Jeff Chiang and Captain Miwa moderated by aviation lawyer Datin Shelina, watch the full session here.

Policy Updates

Effective midnight of December 29, 2020, all passengers originating from the countries listed below will not be allowed to enter the Philippines. This is a precautionary measure put into place by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases in preventing the entry of a second COVID-19 strain which was recently detected.

Today, a global group of leading business aviation organizations announced a coordinated effort to combat illegal on-demand charter flights in the sector. The group, called the Air Charter Safety Alliance, will raise awareness among potential customers, charter brokers, ministries of transport, and national aviation authorities regarding the use of unauthorized aircraft operators for on-demand ...

The globally disruptive COVID-19 pandemic has changed our daily lives and how we interact with one another. In light of social distancing recommendations, several million people across the globe had to stay home, it has also sparked innovation.

Industry News

The Middle East & North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) today canceled its biennial MEBAA Show, which in September was postponed from early December 2020 to late February 2021 in the hopes that the Covid-19 pandemic would ease. “Due to concerns related to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and international travel restrictions imposed across numerous countries around the world, we believe ...

Industry News

The final assembly team at Dassault Aviation in Bordeaux-Merignac (France) opened the doors of Charles Lindbergh Hall today to show the world the company’s newest and most advanced aircraft, the Falcon 6X.

Industry News

Supersonic aircraft company, Aerion, the leader in supersonic technology and Avion Pacific a leader in general aviation services in Asia have enter into a strategic collaboration which aligns the two companies to expand Aerion’s Asia Pacific presence and deliver ultra-luxury supersonic flight to customers in the region.

AsBAA News

Over the last week, a few new COVID-19 confirmed cases were reported in Chengdu, China where AsBAA and Aviation Corporation Program (ACP) were scheduled to co-host the AsBAA-ACP China Safety Day 2020 on December 17. In the interest of everyone’s health, it has been decided that the event will be postponed and we will provide the new date very soon. We are currently targeting mid-January 2021 and ...

Aviation legend Chuck Yeager, who in 1947 became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound in level flight, passed away on December 7 2020, aged 97.

Industry News

TAG Aviation welcomes a new Gulfstream G600 and a new Bombardier Global 7500 to its Asia fleet in the fourth quarter of 2020. TAG Aviation is one of the few operators in the region managing the two newest aircraft models from Gulfstream and Bombardier.