by Anthony Lam | Dec 17, 2020 | AsBAA News
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. On October 14, 1947, while piloting a Bell X-1, then Captain Yeager reached speeds greater than those...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
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...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 17, 2020 | AsBAA 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.“Today’s rollout is a significant achievement. I am...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 17, 2020 | AsBAA 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...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 17, 2020 | 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...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 3, 2020 | AsBAA 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...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 3, 2020 | AsBAA News
Metrojet has just become the only local operator recognised by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) for its ten-year support and participation in International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO).Metrojet received its Stage 1 IS-BAO...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 3, 2020 | AsBAA News
English Cantonese If you missed out on AsBAA’s live panel sessions on Business Aviation’s “NEW” Landscape in Asia with Dr Vanessa Yeung, Assistant Programme Director of HKU SPACE this past Monday (30 November), check out the replays below! [English...
by Anthony Lam | Dec 3, 2020 | AsBAA News
MedAire has shared two sample documents with us with one regarding the latest restriction for Cambodia from their Power BI tool online and the other being how Covid-19 has impacted Singapore with a lot of reporting and links to official sites....
by Anthony Lam | Dec 2, 2020 | AsBAA News
With five G700 ultra-long-range jets now in the flight test program, Gulfstream Aerospace has wrapped up many of the tests required for certification of its new $75 million flagship as the company proceeds toward service entry in 2022. The fifth G700 test aircraft...
