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Maintenance and Modifications

Indian MRO Business To Get Regional Boost

The subcontinent’s Regional Connectivity Scheme creates opportunities for fledgling maintenance operations.
Airlines

Asean-EU Air Transport Deal Near Completion

A final sticking point over fifth-freedom rights continues to hang over the settlement.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Expects To Deliver Up To 155 Bizjets in 2019

The company estimated between 150 and 155 business jet deliveries and $6.5 billion in revenues in 2019 as it ramps up on the Global 7500.
Aircraft

MiG-35 Deliveries Draw Close

RAC MiG will soon deliver the first production Mi-35s to the VKS after a long and protracted development of an advanced MiG-29 derivative
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AINsight: Taking a Peek around the Market Corner

No one has a crystal ball, but experience gives a clue as to what we can expect.

Saab Finds Footing in Japan with Its EW Products

Historically Jzapan has been a difficult market for non-U.S. suppliers, but appears to hve opened up. Saab is pitching its electronic warfare solutions
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Aircraft

Alnaqbi Optimistic Despite Regional Setbacks

Market has been healthy despite challenges faced
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FBOs

Arab Hospitality Making a Global Name for Itself

Arab aviation-associated businesses are making a name for themselves worldwide for their high standards.
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Airports

China venture expands UAS FBO presence

UAS sees double-digit growth in first half thanks to China venture.
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FBOs

Hadid International Services Continues FBO Acquisitions

Acquisitions took place in the first half of the year
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Charter & Fractional

Online Global Trip Support to Launch at MEBAA

Munir Khalifeh, founding chairman of IASO, also hopes to launch 'Traviators,' a travel-solutions company.
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Charter & Fractional

Titan Aviation To Continue Expansion Beyond Middle East

Dubai-based Titan Aviation hopes to double its managed fleet by the end of 2020.
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Dubai Executive Office Waives Fees To Spur Bizav

The change addresses operators' concerns about flat bizav growth in the last few years.
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Airlines

Oneworld to Induct Royal Air Maroc as Full Member

Alliance partners welcome RAM as a member-elect while Qatar Airways issues remain unresolved.
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Rotorcraft

Waypoint Bankruptcy Fuels Continuing Helicopter Glut

Helicopter lessor Waypoint filed bankruptcy after pursuing expansion in a down market.
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Training and Workforce

APS Boasts All Master CFI-A Instructor Staff

All of Aviation Performance Solutions’ upset recovery training instructors in the U.S. are now Master Certified Flight Instructors.
Aircraft

Gulfstream G500, G600 Debutants To Shine at MEBAA

The new Gulfstream G500 and G600 will make their debut at MEBAA 2018, which runs from December 10 to 12 in Dubai.
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FBOs

South Dakota FBO Gets New Owner, New Name

Skyways, the lone FBO at South Dakota’s Huron Regional Airport, has been sold and renamed Fly Jet Center.
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Airlines

UK Moves against Ryanair for Pax Compensation Violations

British CAA disagrees with the airline that strikes over the summer constituted “extraordinary circumstances.”
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Maintenance and Modifications

Airplus Maintenance Upgrades Phenom 300 for ADS-B

The upgrade, completed ahead of schedule, was the first for Airplus Maintenance on a Phenom 300.
Maintenance and Modifications

Russian Helicopters To Certify Egyptian MRO Center

Developed in partnership with the Helwan Factory for Developed Industries, the facility is currently performing its first pilot Mi-8 and Mi-17 overhauls.
ATC

Singapore Responds to Malaysian Claims over Airspace

Malaysia plans to reclaim control of airspace over Jahor state starting in 2019.
Maintenance and Modifications

Van Horn LongRanger Blades Receive Brazil, Canada Nods

Brazilian and Canadian approval followed U.S. FAA STC in August.
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Aircraft

Airbus and Lockheed Martin Team To Pursue U.S. Tanker Opportunities

Seven years after losing the re-competed KC-X program to Boeing, Airbus has returned to the U.S. tanker marketplace in a partnership with Lockheed Martin.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NYPD Launches Drone Force

New York's police department will operate a fleet of 14 drones.
Charter & Fractional

Vertis Aviation Says Long-range Charter Booming

Swiss “charter architect” has added a second BBJ to take its fleet to six long-range aircraft.
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Charter & Fractional

New SPA CEO Conducts Rationalization Exercise

Lack of facilities in the Kingdom is discouraging aircraft ownership, while airlines offering premium services also weakens bizav.
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Charter & Fractional

DC Aviation Takes Steady Approach to DWC Growth

Early mover at DWC is optimistic that more robust growth is on the horizon, as it steadily builds its capacity and customer base.
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FBOs

Jetex Plans To Stay Ahead with Continued Expansion

Fast-growing FBO operator has no lack of ambition and sees many more opportunities worldwide.
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Aircraft

Empire Aviation Group Focuses on India

Developing its business in India is a priority for the Dubai-based aircraft management company.
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