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AsBAA News

We are pleased to announce that the AsBAA office has been relocated to the following address: Asian Business Aviation Association, Suite 405, 4/F, Lee Garden 3, 1 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Industry News

VistaJet has uncovered a portfolio of private and safe journeys as Members seek to experience exclusive-use escapes and health enhancing adventures around the world. Partnering with a network of leading travel experts and properties including Abercrombie & Kent, Velaa Private Island, Blue Marble Private, ROAR AFRICA, Entourage Travel, Dean Stott, and The Eden Club, the VistaJet Private Office can ...

Industry News

Aerochine Aviation, a portfolio company of Dragon General Aviation Group, sold its leading China MRO business Zhenjiang Aerochine Aviation Limited to Bell Textron. The acquisition enables Bell to directly provide MRO services to all operational models, including Bell 505, Bell 407, Bell 429, Bell 412 and legacy models, to operators in China. 

Policy Updates

The Philippines’s Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases have announced positive news on Crew Changes for aircraft in addition to latest updates in their entry requirements. We are now waiting on the official word from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) for the official guidelines. We will keep you updated as ...

Policy Updates

Recently, the UAS team in Beijing noticed that many operators currently operating humanitarian and cargo flights to China urgently require a CCAR-129 approval to ensure their missions stay on schedule. The Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) allows foreign operators to operate a limited number of flights without having a CCAR-129 approval. Without this approval, the number of flights by ...

AsBAA News

To inaugurate AsBAA’s COO Column, AsBAA COO Jeff Chiang sat down with Metrojet CEO Gary Dolski for his inside story about one of Asia’s first and most renowned business jet management companies. Join us in Gary Dolski’s personal office to explore how Metrojet inspired fundamental change in the industry, attract talent, and lead innovative programs.

AsBAA News

We have launched a new Covid-19 resources portal on AsBAA’s website. Be sure to visit and bookmark the page on the latest travel restrictions as well as helpful tips and information for those operating in the region. We will continue to publish updates through both our email digests and our Covid-19 resources portal in parallel as we are made aware of policy changes. We appreciate our members who ...

Industry News

On 14 July 2020, AsBAA Malaysia Chapter met with Invest Selangor to discuss a potential aviation event planned for 2021. Invest Selangor and its unit S-DAICO (the Selangor Darul Ehsan Aerospace Industry Coordinating Office) are key stakeholders and partners to AsBAA Malaysia as 3 key airports sit within the boundaries of the State – KL International Airport (KLIA), KLIA2 and Subang International ...

Industry News

Earlier this week, China’s first B-reg Hondajet (B-10P5), which was first delivered to Guangzhou-based Honsan General Aviation last December, successfully landed in China for its inaugural trip home amidst the Covid-19 pandemic travel restrictions. The Tianjin Dongjiang-based HondaJet has now officially joined China’s growing domestic fleet of business aircraft. Congratulations to Honsan for a ...

Industry News

HK Bellawings announced recently that they have received another G650ER in this year. To date, HK Bellawings and Bellawings Shanghai have signed 9 management aircraft in total. Bellawings Shanghai is in the final stages of preparation and has obtained its CAAC-145 maintenance certificate. HK Bellawings has also recently become an IS-BAO Stage 3 recognized business jet operator.