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Maintenance and Modifications

Pratt & Whitney, China Eastern Sign V2500 Overhaul Agreement

Pratt & Whitney, China Eastern sign V2500 overhaul agreement.
Avionics

U.S. Marine Reserve Will Install Universal Avionics MFDs

The Naval Air Systems Command awarded Aero Dynamix a contract to deliver night-vision compatible MFDs for KC-130T tankers.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus and SIA Engineering Announce Maintenance Venture

Airbus and SIA Engineering are planning their first joint maintenance maintenance venture
Aircraft

Indonesian Flight School Places Order for 25 Cessna Skyhawks

Cessna Aircraft (Textron, Chalet CD15)
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus and SIA Team to Boost Maintenance For Asia Pacific

Airbus and SIA Engineering Company are forming a maintenance joint venture.
Aircraft

U.S. Agency Denies Boeing's Protest of Bomber Contract

Northrop Grumman said it will now 'get back to work' on the Long Range Strike-Bomber program, potentially worth $80 billion.
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ATC

Schiebel Camcopter Demonstrates ‘Detect and Avoid’ System

EU-backed test demonstrated how UAV can avoid aircraft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

The ‘new Ameco’ Expands in MRO Market.

The ‘new Ameco’ expands in MRO market.
Aircraft

A-29 has Asia-Pacific appeal, says Embraer

The A-29 Super Tucano on display at the Singapore Airshow is more than a sporty turboprop
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Uconsystem Signs UAV Agreements for Thailand, Philippines

Korean company has announced agreements to cooperate on unmanned aircraft which will see it develop applications for the Thai government.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Drones Occupy Minds at SAALS Summit

The drone debate is very polarized over the degree of control that is required
Rotorcraft

CAE’s Brunei Training Center Serves the Region

Visiting the “Abode of Peace” before the show, journalists got to see how Canada’s CAE has created a training paradise.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Northrop Grumman Offers Glimpse of the Future of Military Aircraft

Why go to Silicon Valley when Northrop Grumman says it has all the right technology for the Pentagon?
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ATC

ATM supplier Frequentis Acquires Germany’s Comsoft

The Austrian company purchased the German ADS-B station provider as part of an insolvency arrangement.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

General Atomics Eyes Asia Pacific Region for Popular Predator B

Several nations including the UK now operate reapers, but the company is looking further afield for new customers.
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ATC

Airbus ProSky, Sichuan Airlines Design RNP-AR Procedures

Airbus ATM subsidiary ProSky is working to help Chinese Airlines take best advantage of satellite navigation
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Navy, Northrop Grumman Develop 'Sense and Avoid' for Triton

Under a contract awarded last summer, Northrop Grumman will build a sense-and-avoid system engineering development model by December.
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Regulations and Government

Controllers Support, Airline Pilots Oppose Proposed FAA Bill

Republicans' proposal to create a separate organization to manage the nation's ATC system presents a stumbling block to FAA reauthorization.
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Regulations and Government

Pentagon Budget Pursues 'Arsenal Plane,' Swarming Drones

The arsenal plane is one of the R&D efforts being pursued by the Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office, said Defense Secretary Ash Carter.
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Rotorcraft

Commission Proposes Army National Guard Retain Apaches

The National Commission on the Future of the Army has recommended that the Army National Guard keep some AH-64 Apache attack helicopters.
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Accidents

Pilot Error Caused 2014 TransAsia Crash, Council Determines

The crew of the ATR 72-500 approached Magong Airport in Taiwan below the minimum descent altitude during a thunderstorm.
Aircraft

Raytheon, Northrop Grumman To Further Develop JStars Radars

The U.S. Air Force served notice that it will
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Lufthansa Subsidiary, Drone Maker DJI Agree To Cooperate

Lufthansa Aerial Services is eyeing drones to perform infrastructure monitoring and visual inspections of aircraft, runways and taxiways.
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ATC

Advocacy Groups Form Coalition To Oppose ATC 'Privatization'

Americans Against Air Traffic Privatization said it will deliver a petition with 130,000 names to Congress opposing a privatized ATC entity.
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Airlines

Europe's Largest Airline Groups Form Their Own Association

Airlines for Europe seeks to influence European Union regulatory policy affecting airports and air navigation service providers.
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Aircraft

Boeing, U.S. Air Force Complete First KC-46A Refueling Flight

The new tanker offloaded fuel to an F-16C flying over Washington state, completing a key milestone toward KC-46A low-rate initial production.
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Aircraft

U.S. Approves $1.9 Billion Sale of Bombs, Missiles to Iraq

The Iraqi government seeks the weapons to equip recently arrived Lockheed Martin F-16s in the battle against Islamic State militants.
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Airlines

Atlas Air Plans Purchase of DHL Carrier Southern Air Holdings

The acquisition will add Southern Air's Boeing 777 and 737 freighters to the Atlas Air fleet of Boeing 747s.
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Aircraft

First Four U.S.-Supplied Super Tucanos Arrive in Afghanistan

Under the Light Air Support program, the U.S. Air Force delivered four A-29 Super Tucanos to Kabul on January 15 to boost the Afghan air force.
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ATC

Austrian ATM Supplier Frequentis Acquires Germany's Comsoft

Frequentis acquired Comsoft in an insolvency proceeding, bringing together two suppliers of advanced air traffic management systems.
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