BizAvIndia 4/2023 - Supplement to SP’s Aviation

Issue Features

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  INDUSTRY | POLICIES

  Flight Path to Prosperity
  By Harsh Vardhan Sharma, President, BAOA

  It is imperative to unlock the potential and boost General/Business Aviation (GA/BA) to support the growth of aviation in India

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  INDUSTRY | ANALYSIS

  Wings of Change
  By Sanjay Julka, CEO Technical, AR Airways

  Unlocking India’s Business Aviation potential through rapid reforms and strategic investments

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  INDUSTRY | FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP

  The Dawn of Fractional Aircraft Ownership in India?
  By Jayant Nadkarni

  Flying high or grounded dreams, unraveling the intricate path and potential of Fractional Aircraft Ownership in India

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  FACT FILE | G500

  Redefining Luxury & Performance
  By Ayushee Chaudhary

  Gulfstream G500 is a technological marvel making business and comfort possible at 51,000 feet

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  GENERAL AVIATION | HELICOPTERS

  Poised for ‘Take-off’
  By Swaati Ketkar

  From grounded potential to soaring heights, Helicopters in India are taking-off in a new direction for a brighter tomorrow

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  SHOW REPORT | DUBAI AIRSHOW 2023

  Dubai Airshow Draws the Future Skyscape
  By Ayushee Chaudhary

  The Dubai Airshow showcased the strong picture of Business Jets as well as for the Urban Air Mobility

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  SUSTAINABILITY | MILESTONES

  Year 2023 – Business Jets Sustainability Landmarks
  By SP’s Correspondent

  Year 2023 saw significant progress in sustainable business jet initiatives, with increased focus on SAF, technological advancements, and operational efficiency

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  Scindia Chairs Meeting of Small Aircrafts & Helicopter Operators

  The Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, assured full support to entrepreneurs of small aircraft operators and helicopter services to expand their operations.

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  All-Electric Air Taxi Service Across India in 2026

  InterGlobe and Archer Aviation, a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the goal of partnering to launch and operate...

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  ModAir Aviation Announces the Induction of the Fifth Aircraft

  ModAir Aviation is proud to announce the induction of the fifth aircraft under its wings. This inducted airplane is Tecnam P-Mentor, a flight training, two-seater aircraft that touchdown at Ahmedabad.

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  Eve Air Mobility and Hunch Mobility to bring eVTOL Flights to Bengaluru

  Eve Air Mobility and Hunch Mobility, a joint venture between Hunch Ventures and Blade Air Mobility, Inc., have announced that the two companies are working together to bring first electric commuter flights to Bengaluru, India.

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  Gulfstream Completes World’s First Trans-atlantic Flight on 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

  Gulfstream announced the successful completion of the world’s first trans-Atlantic flight using 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  Gulfstream and Flightsafety Celebrate 10 Years of Courtesy Training Program

  Gulfstream and FlightSafety International recognised the 10th anniversary of their complimentary ground handling and servicing training programme.

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  Embraer Reimagines Excellence with the All-new Phenom 100EX

  Embraer unveiled the Phenom 100EX business jet, the company’s latest evolution from the Phenom 100 series, which has served its loyal customers since 2008 with over 400 aircraft in operation.

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  NEWS AT A GLANCE

  The New PC-24 is Here

  Beginning with new aircraft deliveries in 2024, Pilatus has extended the payload-range capability of its Super Versatile Jet to achieve a maximum range with six passengers of 2,000 nautical miles (3,704 kilometers).

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  From the Editor-in-Chief
  By Jayant Baranwal, Editor-in-Chief

  Business and General Aviation in India holds immense potential, but overcoming existing challenges and pursuing targeted corrective measures is crucial to unlocking its full potential.

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  Message from President, BAOA
  By Harsh Vardhan Sharma, President, BAOA

  I feel honoured and privileged to be given the responsibility of President of the Business Aircraft Operators Association. The journey of BAOA, which commenced in 2011, has been marked by remarkable challenges and achievements over the past twelve years.