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News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.
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Bringing Connectivity to a Globally Disconnected Fleet
Gogo Business Aviation’s new Gogo Galileo offering fulfills the company’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-speed connectivity to any type and size.
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Destinus Says Hypersonic, Zero Carbon Flights Are On the Horizon
Destinus Says Hypersonic, Zero Carbon Flights Are On the Horizon
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Phenom 100 Stall Accidents Spur Special Safety Bulletin
Brazil's ANAC has issued a special airworthiness bulletin for the Embraer Phenom 100 light jet following accidents in icing conditions.
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Ascend Midsize Jet Joins Textron Aviation Citation Family
Ascend Midsize Jet Joins Textron Aviation Citation Family
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PHI MRO Services Now Available 24/7
PHI MRO Services’ Call PHI maintenance support line is live.
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Pratt & Whitney Delivers F100 for Hermeus Darkhorse
The newly-delivered Pratt & Whitney F100 engine will be integrated into Hermeus's Darkhorse UAV for hypersonic flight.
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Vref: Bizav Aircraft Market Showing Signs of Slowing
The pre-owned busines aircraft landscape has changed dramatically since the heady days of 2021 and 2022.
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AINsight: Will 2H2023 Be a Bastion of Hope?
Lack of pre-buy inspection slots could derail an expected resurgence in preowned business aircraft transactions in the second half of 2023.
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Boeing 787 Rate Hike Lends Latest Credibility Boost
As it works toward clearing some 90 Dreamliners from inventory, Boeing preps for a second 787 assembly line in South Carolina.
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Gulfstream Sees Strong Markets in North America, Asia
General Dynamics chair Phebe Novakovic said Gulfstream remains on target with a 1:1 book to bill with strength in North American and Asian markets.
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Boeing Max 7, 10 Programs Awash in FAA Documentation Work
Strict FAA paperwork requirements continue to hamper progress in certifying the Boeing 737 Max 7 and Max 10.
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Boeing Takes Control of eVTOL Aircraft Developer Wisk
Boeing will support Wisk's plans to bring a four-seat autonomous eVTOL aircraft to market later this decade after taking full control of the company.
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Charter Broker Vertis Says Africa Is Now 'On the Map'
Vertis sees recent visits by VVIPs as evidence of Africa's increasingly important status.
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SAS Taking Bookings for First Electric Flight in 2028
Scandinavian airline SAS plans to be one of the launch operators for Heart Aerospace's Swedish-made ES-30 hybrid-electric regional airliner.
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HondaJet 2600 May Be Nearing Launch Decision
The HondaJet 2600 "Concept" could become Honda Aircraft's next program, and a launch decision may be made soon.
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Comac’s C919 Airliner Enters Revenue Service
The first China Eastern Airlines C919 narrowbody airliner entered service on May 28 with a flight from Shanghai to Beijing.
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FAA Seeks More Info on 5G Radio Altimeter Interference
Avionics and aircraft manufacturers and operators are being asked to provide test analysis and reports to the FAA as the agency ponders more 5G actions.
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VoltAero Wins Kawasaki Funding for Hybrid-electric Aircraft
Japanese light-engine maker Kawasaki Motors is making an undisclosed investment in the French start-up that is developing the Cassio family of aircraft.
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Airbus Helicopters Lands Major Order at EBACE
On the final day of the EBACE show in Geneva, Airbus Helicopters announced a blockbuster, 43 ship sale to an Italian operator.
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LHT’s New BBJ 777 VIP Cabin Design Aims for Middle East
Lufthansa Technik Unveils at EBACE a Middle Eastern-flavored VIP cabin concept for the forthcoming BBJ 777-9
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The 6X Leads Dassault’s Flock of Falcons at EBACE
Dassault Aviation celebrates 60 years of Falcons at EBACE 2023 with the 6X, 8X, and 2000LX on static display, and 10X mockup in Palexpo exhibition hall
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GAMA: 1Q Bizjet Deliveries on Par with 2022
GAMA's first-quarter 2023 report shows business jet and pressurized turboprop deliveries slightly lower than in the same period last year.
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Tradewind Takes More Pilatus PC-12s
Tradewind Aviation has expanded its Pilatus PC-12 fleet to 24 and has more on order.
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Fokker Unveils New Widebody Hangar for Completions
Fokker Services Group unveils new widebody hangar at EBACE, as the Dutch firm prepares for anticipated surge in completion services.
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Return of Corporate Buyers Driving Preowned Bizjet Demand
Having taken a dip during the pandemic, business aviation is rebounding in its aftermath, with increased demand from corporate customers.
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Flying Colours Seeing Bounce in MRO Demand from Europe
Increasing numbers of European operators seeking one-stop MRO services are bringing their aircraft to North America, Canada’s Flying Colours said at EBACE
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Lilium Jet Cabin Mockup Shows the Future of eVTOL Flight
EBACE visitors can try the four-seat eVTOL cabin to see the comfort and design features for the electric aircraft that will have a range of 155 miles.
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Web Manuals Intros Package for MRO Reg Changes
At EBACE, Web Manuals is offering a discounted maintenance tracking package to help MROs comply with coming regulatory changes.
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MySky Debuts Charter Procurement Software
MySky is introducing a procurement tool for charter providers, the latest addition to its suite of revenue management software.
