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Airbus ACJneo executive aircraft awarded Chinese type certificate 

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China imposes significant restrictions on foreign-registered private aircraft, including limitations on accessing certain airports and the requirement to submit flight plans several days in advance. Doing so will allow operators more freedom of action when operating in the country.

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ForeFlight improves flight planning in latest update

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ForeFlight improves flight planning in latest update iPad Pilot News This month’s update to ForeFlight is now available and adds several new improvements and capabilities to the app. Flight planning updates The first thing to check out is the updated layout of the flight planning drawer on the maps screen.

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How to set up aircraft equipment codes in aviation apps to file VFR/IFR flight plans

iPad Pilot News

How to set up aircraft equipment codes in aviation apps to file VFR/IFR flight plans iPad Pilot News All VFR and IFR flight plans must be filed using the ICAO form. The international (ICAO) flight plan form , which is required to be used for all VFR and IFR flight plans filed in the U.S.,

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Spirit Airlines retires A319 fleet as it seeks to cut losses as bankruptcy looms  

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The plan showed that the airline would continue to operate the A319 into 2025 with a retirement plan in place that would run through the second quarter of 2025. However, with no flights planned to operate after January 8, 2025, it appears that the airline has backtracked on this plan and is now expediting the retirement process.

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Business jet flight decks

Professional Pilot

The system has been integrated successfully into numerous business jet flight decks, including Dassault Falcons EASy, Pilatus PC-24s Advanced Cockpit Environment (ACE), and Gulfstreams PlaneView and Symmetry. Key features include the SmartView SVS, INAV, and patented graphical flight planning (GFP).

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Pilot’s Bucket List: 11 Must-Do Adventures After Earning Your Pilot’s License

Air Facts

Call it a bucket list if you want, but I consider it a flight plan for a fulfilling life in the cockpit: 1. 100 hamburger flight. You can see antique bi-wings in the morning and modern jet fighters in the afternoon. Why do greasy hamburgers taste better when you’re at an airport restaurant?

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Seville, Spain: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Universal Aviation Spain coordinates directly with airport authorities to obtain PPR, ensuring that operators receive a PPR number, which must be included in Box 18 of the flight plan. Fuel Availability Jet A-1 and Avgas are available at Seville Airport with no reported fueling delays or shortages.