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Jun 12
Textron quietly added 52,000 sq ft and six hangar bays in Wichita. FedEx's SkyCourier order is nearly filled — so who is the capacity for?
6,000 lb payload vs the Twin Otter's 4,500. A $8.93B turboprop market. Full read at GlobalAir.com.
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Jun 11
Q1 2026: 667 aircraft shipped, $6.85B billed, up 19%. A strong quarter — but good news for buyers or sellers?
Jets 14.9%, pistons 6.4% with supply building, turboprops -3.1%. Full read at GlobalAir.com.
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Jun 10
Eleven Part 135 operators, $1.51 million in proposed FAA fines since March 2024 — almost all on paperwork. No crashes. The agency is reading legal operators’ own records and finding they don’t match the flying.
URL (in post body):
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Jun 4
Same price. Same category. So why does the Global 8000 give up ten feet of cabin and the G700 give up 250 nm of range?
Because "ultra-long-range" is a category, not an agreement. Spec-by-spec at GlobalAir.com.
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Jun 4
GlobalAir.com welcomes Delaney Bond as Marketing & Communications Manager. A recent University of Louisville College of Business graduate with a background in agency work, public relations, and brand strategy.
Read more: globalair.com/press/view.asp…
#AviationMarketing
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Jun 4
Congratulations to our top viewed FBO pages for May 2026:
Million Air at HPN
Gary Jet Center at GYY
Cutter Aviation at PRC
Pilots can explore FBOs, airport resources and live fuel prices here: globalair.com/articles/high-…
#FBO #Aviation
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Jun 3
Our top three most visited airport pages in May 2026:
KOKV, Winchester, VA
KVNY, Van Nuys, CA
KEWR, Newark, NJ
Explore airports, FBOs and fuel prices in the GlobalAir.com Airport Resource Center: globalair.com/articles/high-…
#Aviation #Airports
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Jun 2
GAMA Q1 2026: 667 aircraft, $6.85B billed, 19% YoY.
Jets 14.9%. Piston 6.4%. Turboprops −3.1%.
Three segments, three different used-market stories. Jadda Tyree on the read-through for buyers and sellers:
tinyurl.com/bdebcav2
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Jun 2
SpaceX S-1: $3.26B Q1 revenue, $4.28B Q1 loss, $41.31B accumulated deficit.
Aviation Jet 20GB = $2,000/mo. Overages $100/GB. No aircraft-specific SLA on any route.
Michael Wildes on what business aviation should read before the retrofit: tinyurl.com/4ynpt28j
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May 29
Cessna 182 Skylane, real 2026 ownership math:
· $180–$210 per flight hour · $6.5K–$19.5K annual all-in · $35K–$85K overhaul reserve (O-470 vs IO-540)
Full breakdown by variant on GlobalAir.com: tinyurl.com/9be4vwb8
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May 26
Spirit Airlines named fuel costs as the reason for shutting down. Jet A and 100LL national averages just hit $7.34/gal — decade high.
Abby Sheets breaks down what FBOs are doing about it on GlobalAir.com: tinyurl.com/y4af6z28
#avgas #FBO #generalaviation
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May 25
In honor of the men and women who gave their lives in service to this country, and the families who carry that loss every day.
They are remembered.
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May 22
Spirit Airlines named fuel costs as the reason for shutting down. Jet A and 100LL national averages just hit $7.34/gal — decade high.
Abby Sheets breaks down what FBOs are doing about it on GlobalAir.com: tinyurl.com/yr2s3nz9
#avgas #FBO #generalaviation
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May 22
GlobalAir.com unveils its overhauled 2026 Oshkosh AirVenture Specials Page — verified FBO offers, live corridor weather, EAA NOTAMs, and a trip builder that sequences stops by distance to KOSH.
July 20–26 · Wittman Regional
globalair.com/airport/specia…
#Oshkosh2026
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GlobalAir.com retweeted
Want to be an aircraft broker?
There’s more to this life than the glitz we see on Instagram & X.
The glamorous moments are brief, but the work behind them isn’t.
This is the article I wish I had read early on. globalair.com/articles/what-…
#aviation #bizav #aviationnews
ALT Mikolay Jet Group logo with airplane and compass graphic: In the news Photo: Mike Mikolay, bald man in a business suit with upward angle GlobalAir.com logo Text: Not an Instagram Illusion: What it really takes to be an aircraft broker By Michael Mikolay 6 May 2026 7-min read
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May 5
Our top three most visited airport pages in April 2026:
KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
KHNL, Honolulu, HI
KPBI, West Palm Beach, FL
Explore airports, FBOs and fuel prices in the GlobalAir.com Airport Resource Center: globalair.com/articles/jet-a…
#Aviation #Airports
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May 4
Congratulations to our top viewed FBO pages for April 2026:
Cable Airport, Inc. at CCB
Cape Aviation at CGI
Aircraft Specialists, Inc. at JVY
Pilots can explore FBOs, airport resources and live fuel prices here: globalair.com/articles/jet-a…
#FBO #Aviation
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Apr 28
We're excited to take our partnership with @ParagonAviation to an even higher level and look forward to what we can do further to strengthen our #FBO and #bizav partnerships.
Big news! @GlobalAir has joined the Paragon Network® as a Strategic Partner. Strengthening aviation connectivity, data, and decision-making across the global business aviation community.
Read more: paragonaviationgroup.com/par…
#BusinessAviation #AviationNews #ParagonNetwork
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Apr 27
This Friday in Los Angeles: the 12th Annual Endeavor Awards Gala honors @AngelFlightWest volunteer pilots and partners. 110,000 donated flights since 1983. A salute to the heroes of the sky.
endeavorawards.org
#CharitableAviation #EndeavorAwards
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Apr 23
Wildfires surge across drought-stricken Florida as at least 135 fires burn more than 20,000 acres. Aerial firefighting and strict flight restrictions have taken center stage in extinguishing the flames.
globalair.com/articles/firef…
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