➤ Busy SDC2026 is a resounding exhibition success  |  ➤ NetJets receives Global 8000 as first in fleet upgrade
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A weekly bulletin of business aviation news - April 3, 2026

European clients
Slovenian AOC will boost Prince Aviation traffic
Humo hub
Business aviation commences at Tashkent-Humo
Regional letters
Loganair and Beta fly post for Royal Mail in Scotland
30 Years
Vital role
Aurelian Blanc, with the AMS board of trustees, keynote speaker Dr Nkosana Dlamini-Zuma (former chairperson of the African Union Commission) and CEO. From left to right: Aurelian Blanc, Gideon Sam (chairman, AMS board of trustees), Dr Mathe, Dr Peri, Dr Nkosana Dlamini-Zuma, Gugu Ntuli, Kangi Khoza, Farhaad Haffejee AMS CEO, Reggie Naidoo (advisor to the AMS board) and Geoffrey Qhena.

South African AMS celebrates six decades in the sky

Over sixty years, AMS has conducted thousands of life-saving patient transfers; delivered critical care to remote and underserved communities, and supported disaster response and humanitarian efforts.
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Crucial connections
Three and a half thousand visitors were in attendance.

Busy SDC2026 is a resounding exhibition success

For the more than 440 leading companies that filled the Huntington Convention Center, SDC2026 was an opportunity to supercharge business with clients and customers from all 50 states and 55 countries.
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24-strong
NetJets’ Patrick Gallagher and Bombardier’s David Murray celebrate the delivery of NetJets’ first Global 8000 business jet.

NetJets receives Global 8000 as first in fleet upgrade

With a range of 8,000nm and a top speed of Mach 0.95, the Global 8000 business jet expands route options, while allowing NetJets customers to reach their destinations faster and in greater comfort than before.
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European clients
Starting in Slovenia should give business a shot in the arm.

Slovenian AOC will boost Prince Aviation traffic

The new operational setup streamlines cross-border activities and supports continued fleet and charter development, building on the recent expansion of Prince Aviation”s MRO capabilities.
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Humo hub

Business aviation commences at Tashkent-Humo

Uzbekistan has opened a dedicated business aviation airport in Tashkent, offering controlled operations, enhanced privacy and improved efficiency for charter flights.
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Regional letters
Beta's Alia CTOL is an all-electric conventional takeoff and landing aircraft designed for regional cargo and passenger operations.

Loganair and Beta fly post for Royal Mail in Scotland

With a maximum demonstrated range of 336 nautical miles and a payload capacity of up to 560kg, the aircraft is well matched to the high-frequency regional routes that define Loganair's Scottish network.
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