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FBOs

UAS Trip Support Announces Top Supplier Awards

International trip support specialist UAS Trip Support has named its service award winners for 2017-2018.
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German Aviation Service Joins MEBAA

With 20 percent of its business now coming from MENA, GAS taps MEBAA's networking assets.
FBOs

Jet Aviation Facilities Reach 20 IS-BAH Registrations

Global bizav service provider Jet Aviation announced fresh IS-BAH stage 2 registrations.
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Aviation Journalist Jack Elliott Flies West

Jack Elliott, author of the longest running aviation column in a mainstream media outlet at 38 years, dies at 94.
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Aircraft

Skunk Works Cuts Metal on First X-59 Components

Lockheed Martin has started construction on the first parts of its Low Boom Technology supersonic testbed
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Avionics

Avidyne Revives Light Jet Panels with GLAS

With Avidyne's IFD series FMS navigators, operators can solve their ADS-B dilemma and add modern avionics features.
Training and Workforce

CAE Releases Pilot-demand Report; Adds Challenger 604 Sim

Training provider sees need for tens of thousands of new pilots.

Web Manuals Inks Deal with Solairus Aviation

The Sweden-based digital documentation specialist has doubled its U.S. business since last year's NBAA-BACE.
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Aircraft

Race to Supersonic Bizjets Is Picking Up Speed

Aerion appears to have the inside track with its AS2 program
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Engines

GE Aviation Readies for Passport Engine Service Entry

The Catalyst program is also on track.
Aircraft

NetJets Confirms Global 7500 Delivery Schedule

Bombardier announces fractional-onwership pioneer also converted options on six additional jets.
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Avionics

SD Avionics Teams with QEST on Light Jet Panels

The new SD/QEST antenna could bring high-speed connectivity to a new range of small aircraft.
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Safety

Baldwin Program Quantifies SMS Results

Safety Monitor puts monthly numbers together for customers, auditors and operators.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Teams with Blackhawk on Mod-based Training

North Carolina center now offers differences training for Blackhawk's King Air and Caravan customers.
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Safety

Cutter Selects Baldwin for Safety Culture Coordination

Both companies praise each other's corporate integrity
Regulations and Government

NATA, NBAA Welcome New FAA Guidance on Training

Draft advisory circular was the product of an industry and FAA working group.
Aircraft

Aerion Unveils Stage 5 GE Affinity Engine for Supersonic AS2

GE's Affinity turbofan will be the highest-bypass supersonic engine ever developed.
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Training and Workforce

Scott IPC Refines Training Offerings

The training specialist adds some new programs and enhances some existing ones.
Maintenance and Modifications

WinAir Software Dashboards Feature Redesigned Displays

Pie charts, bar graphs, and line graphs add transparency to data reports.

Isabel Goyer Lands at NBAA-BACE

Award-winning aviation journalist making a debut, of sorts

Bill Mack: An Aviator's Life

Final Flight: After serving in the U.S. Navy's aviation program during World War II, Bill Mack had a 31-year career in business aviation
Airlines

Airlines Struggle To Respond to Alaska Air Tragedy

Calls for enhanced ramp security and mental health screening raise troubling issues
Airports

Mexico’s OMA Reports 8.8 Percent Traffic Uptick

Most of the increase comes from domestic traffic
Airlines

Air Lease Corp Releases Q2 Results

Profits and margins are up for airline leasing company
Aircraft

Supersonic Future Remains Uncertain, Says New Report

New environmental report casts a pall on optimism for political acceptance
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GoFly Presents One of Its Winning Teams

Team Leap took home one of 10 Phase 1 prizes, $20,000, provided by main sponsor Boeing
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

TrueNoord Secures Additional Financial Backing

Infusion of half a billion dollars will cover existing portfolio of Embraer, Bombardier and ATR regional airliners.

Daher Assumes Warehousing Duty for R-R Tools

A new web portal tracks inventory and directs camera-glasses-equipped warehouse workers to find tools quickly

GKN Aerospace Expands Commitment to F-35 Program

A four-year deal increases production of titanium bulkheads for the Lightning II.
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UK Launches 'Great British Space Age'

Funding granted to develop a vertical spaceport in Scotland.