328 Design has been certified by EASA to perform Honeywell DU-875 ELITE cockpit display upgrades on Embraer Legacy 600 and 650s.

The HondaJet has received EASA certification, after being given the FAA go-ahead in December 2015.

Carlos Aviation Catering Network is opening two new stations in southern Germany, one at Munich Oberpfaffenhoffen and another at Stuttgart.

FlightSafety is offering upset prevention and recovery training on the CJ3, G450, G650, King Air 350 and PC-12. The company is also introducing training for the Gulfstream G650 at London Farnborough.

The Lanseria Jet Centre FBO in Johannesburg, South Africa, has joined the Signature Select network, thereby expanding Signature's presence on the continent.

RUAG Aviation in Geneva has carried out simultaneous C-checks on two Dassault aircraft: a Falcon 2000 and a government-operated Falcon 900B. The company has also appointed David Ricklin as site manager.

Comlux has sold an Airbus ACJ319 to the government of Slovakia. The deal includes a comprehensive support package.

RUAG Aviation's Munich facility has been named as an authorised Rolls-Royce service centre for the BR710A2-20 turbofan.

Airbus Corporate Jet Centre has designed a new ACJ319 cabin concept called Kaolin, which is said to emphasise space and brightness. The company has also launched its ACJ350 XWB series with Easyfit outfitting.

Dassault has developed and released an iPad maintenance app that is designed to save staff time. The company is also offering Pro Line 21 avionics upgrades for the Falcon 50EX, 2000 and 2000EX.

Gama Aviation is introducing category zero handling for its FBO in Sharjah, UAE. The handling rates are designed to attract lighter aircraft.

Pilatus presented the PC-12 NG 2016 model at EBACE. The aircraft is now equipped with a five-blade composite propeller and aerodynamic enhancements.

Polar Aviation based at Helsinki Vantaa airport in Finland has been named as a Falcon authorised service centre.

Steve Woods has joined flight planning systems developer RocketRoute as VP of sales and vendor relations.

Rockwell Collins has rolled out incentives for the King Air 350 Pro Line Fusion avionics upgrade, including unlimited exchanges, rentals and repairs and an extended three-year warranty.

Nextant has named Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group in Cambridge as a factory approved service centre for the UK.

FlightSafety is offering upset prevention and recovery training on the CJ3, G450, G650, King Air 350 and PC-12. The company is also introducing training for the Gulfstream G650 at London Farnborough.

Vertis Aviation is marking 1,000 hours of a two Michelin-starred chef flying on board the Privajet BBJ which it markets. Chefs Aurélien Misse and Benjamin Laffineur have together flown the equivalent of 17 times round the globe while preparing gourmet dishes at altitude.

Global Trek Aviation is celebrating the first successful year in business of its FBO at Belfast International airport. A second Jet A1 fuel truck has been confirmed at the facility.

ABS Jets has been ranked number one for maintenance services and AOG support in the EMEA region at the recent Embraer Executive Operator Conference in Munich.

Harrods Aviation at London Luton and Stansted has become the first Air Elite network member to meet IS-BAH standards.

JETS at Bournemouth, UK, has been selected by NetJets to provide maintenance support for its Phenom 300 aircraft operating in Europe.

After demonstrating its steep approach capability, the Legacy 500 has been approved to operate at London City airport.

London Oxford airport has retained its position as the sixth busiest airport for business aviation in the UK mainland in 2015. Its OxfordJet FBO handled more than 8,000 business aviation passengers during the same period.

Satcom Direct has announced SD Pro, its first fully integrated flight operations management platform.

CSE Citation Centre has added the Legacy 600 series to its line station approval at London Luton.

Italy's SEA Prime and Gate Gourmet Italia have joined forces to create Prime Gusto, a high-end catering service which will operate from Milan Linate airport.

Universal Aviation in Paris is preparing for heavy traffic during the Euro Football Championship, which will take place in Paris, Nice, Marseille, Lyon, Lille, Lens, Bordeaux, Toulouse and Saint-Etienne from mid-June to mid-July.

Gulfstream's G450 and G550 used a renewable fuel blend for their flights to EBACE in Geneva. The OEM has now had its G650ER cleared by EASA, while its G500 flight test programme has surpassed 1,000 hours.

Jetex is expanding its global footprint by opening an FBO in Marseille, France. This is the company's second French location following the opening of its Paris Le Bourget FBO in 2009.

Air Culinaire Worldwide has upsized its in-flight catering facility in Paris near the entrance to Le Bourget airport.

Synthetic lubricant manufacturer Nyco has appointed Lithuanian MRO FL Technics as an official distributor.

Nick MacAndrew has been appointed to the board of Biggin Hill airport as a non-executive director.

Leonardo-Finmeccanica's third AW609 TiltRotor prototype has moved closer to its maiden flight following a successful ground run.

Dassault's Falcon 2000LXS has become the first business jet to fly a 200 ft minima instrument approach using Europe's EGNOS LPV200 service.

Cirrus' first production Vision Jet P1 has completed its inaugural flight in Duluth, Minnesota.

London Biggin Hill-based MRO JETS has had its authorised service centre status extended by Dassault for another five years.

Saint Helena airport in the South Atlantic Ocean has been issued with an Aerodrome Certificate by Air Safety Support International, paving the way for commercial operations.

L410 manufacturer Aircraft Industries is celebrating 80 years of aircraft production in Kunovice, Czech Republic. More than 7,000 aircraft have been produced at the facility since its foundation.

AMAC Aerospace is to acquire 6,400 sqm of land at Milas Bodrum airport in Turkey for development as an MRO facility.

JETNET has released its March 2016 and first quarter 2016 pre-owned business jet, business turboprop, helicopter and commercial airliner market information, which indicates that inventories are up and asking prices are down when compared with March 2015.

RUAG Aviation has become the first company in Europe to fully repaint a Bombardier Challenger 350 since the aircraft's launch in 2013.

Bell Helicopter has expanded its European capability by opening a paint booth and delivery centre at its Prague maintenance facility.

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has launched FBO Status Map, a free web-based program to assist aircraft operators in locating FBOs and ground handlers that are Safety 1st qualified and IS-BAH registered.

Aircraft humidity control company CTT Systems has received an order for two Cair VIP systems. These will be installed by Jet Aviation Basel on two Boeing BBJ777-300s.