Content Archive: April 2014

Shanghai To Be Home of ABACE until at Least 2021

The agreement doubles the life of the original five-year arrangement signed by the parties in June 2011.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Challenger is a Carbon Fiber Masterpiece for Flying Colours

Carbon fiber has proved to be a versatile material with which to modernize the look of a private jet.
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China Bizav Fleet To Continue Growing at Fast Clip

Asian Sky Group expects high growth to continue in 2014 as the business jet market in Greater China develops and matures.

Gulfstream G280 Adds Speed Records En Route To Shanghai

Gulfstream’s G280 has logged a total of 47 city-pair speed records, including two during the flight to Shanghai.

NBAA Doubles Down on Shanghai Hongqiao for ABACE Show

NBAA and the Shanghai Airport Authority signed a deal at ABACE to keep the Asian business aviation show at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport until at least 2021.
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Rotorcraft

New Power Line Service Provider Takes a Bow at ABACE 2014

Joint venture aims to boost the stability and reliability of electrical power distribution in China.

Philippines’ Safety Rating Upgraded

A safety upgrade by FAA means the Philippines may soon begin offering new service to the U.S.

Hageland Suffers Second Caravan Crash in Five Months

The company’s turboprop was on a training flight at the time it crashed.

Helicopter Crashes on Albuquerque Hospital Roof

The crash of an emergency medical helicopter in Albuquerque is under investigation.