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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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Universal Hydrogen To Fly Hydrogen-powered Dash 8 by Year-end
In a partnership with Aerotec, Universal Hydrogen is preparing a Dash 8-300 fitted with a hydrogen-fuel-cell-based powertrain for its first flight.
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CAE Expands Global Sim Training Network for Gulfstreams
CAE announced the expansion of its global training network for Gulfstreams with new sim locations in the U.S. and overseas.
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Alto Intros Soundstage Special Edition Audio System
Marking its 25th anniversary, Alto has introduced a Special Edition of its Soundstage airborne home theater audio system.
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Airbus Research Points To Growing Bizjet Market
Vast majority of business leaders surveyed will substantially increase their private flying
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Viasat Preps for ViaSat-3, Demos Ka-band Power
The satcom operator touts high-speed connectivity at NBAA and readies the market for service that eliminates global gaps.
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Pilatus Builds Up Service Network in U.S.
The airframer is also bolstering its supply-chain and production initiatives.
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Jet Aviation Delivers Its Lightest, Quietest VVIP Cabin
Jet Aviation’s Basel completions center delivered its quietest, lightest VVIP interior, featuring the MRO’s first installation of flexible, OLED screens .
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Large OLED Displays from Rosen Set To Bow in 2023
Rosen Aviation is set to add larger displays to its OLED line, with 65-inch and 77-inch models slated to debut next year.
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Outfitted G700s Leads Full Gulfstream Fleet on Display
Gulfstream Aerospace features its full fleet, led by two fully outfitted G700s, which will commence a world tour following NBAA-BACE 2022
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Blackhawk Enters Flight Test for PC-12 Engine Upgrade
Blackhawk’s factory-new XP67P replaces the stock Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B engine on the Pilatus PC-12.
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Charter Group Welojets Plans To Operate Electra eSTOL
Private charter operator Welojets became the latest prospective customer for Electra's nine-passenger hybrid-electric eSTOL aircraft.
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DPI, SkyCinema Display Dolby Atmos Bizav Sound System
SkyCinema and DPI Labs are showing the airborne Dolby Atmos sound system new dotless phosphor LED cabin lights at NBAA-BACE.
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Daher Sees Hybrid Electric Aircraft Later in Decade
The French company is preparing to start flights with its Eco Pulse hybrid-electric technology demonstrator and will then decide how to use the technology.
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Embraer To Test Bizjets on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Following successful testing on one of its E195 regional jets, Embraer is planning on extending its SAF demonstration program to its business jets in 2023.
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Fully Outfitted Falcon 6X Lands at BACE
Dassault Aviation put its “extra wide body” Falcon 6X on display and detailed plans for its mid-2023 service entry.
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Textron Powers Up Advanced Air Mobility Portfolio
Textron Aviation is building a strong portfolio of new electric and autonomous aircraft, including the redesigned Nexus eVTOL model.
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Show Jets, Buys Jets, Go Public: FlyExclusive’s Orlando Plan
Charter fleet owner/operator FlyExclusive is displaying jets and announcing major expansion initiatives at NBAA-BACE.
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Fly Alliance Orders Up To 20 Citation Business Jets
Florida-based Fly Alliance has ordered new Cessna Citation jets in a deal worth more than $360 million.
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FlyExclusive Orders More Citations, Plans To Go Public
Charter and fractional provider FlyExclusive is upsizing its more than 90-aircraft fleet to include Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 and Longitude business jets.
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Sales Tracker JetNet Touts Market Briefing, Data Tools
The company is delivering its traditional State of the Market briefing and displays customized intelligence tools this week at NBAA-BACE 2022.
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F/List Highlights Sustainable Materials Portfolio
Austria-based haute interior outfitting firm F/List is going greener, with a focus on innovative bio-based sustainable materials.
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Beechcraft Denali Certification Extended by a Year
Textron Aviation said the delay in Denali deliveries was to align with the production of its GE Aviation Catalyst turboprop engine.
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Dassault Names Annen to Head Falcon Jet Support
Veteran Falcon engineer, pilot Pauline Annen was named director for the Americas by Dassault Aviation.
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HondaJet Elite II Adds Range and Automation
The newest version of the HondaJet flies 110 nm farther and will be equipped with an autothrottle and Autoland system.
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Boeing Pushes Zero-impact over Zero Emissions
Boeing's chief strategy officer Marc Allen sees a limited role for hydrogen propulsion in aviation's green future and won't reverse supersonic withdrawal.
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JetAviva Taps Concept Aviation for Brazil Expansion
JetAviva has teamed up with Concept Aviation to expand its access to Brazil's pre-owned business jet market.
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Supernal eVTOL To Feature Honeywell Anthem Flight Deck
Honeywell's cloud-based integrated flight deck allows pilots to access data and software online and should also support a transition to autonomous flight.
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Leonardo AW609 Tiltrotor Makes NBAA-BACE Debut
Leonardo's AW609 tiltrotor is being shown at NBAA-BACE for the first time, while flight of first production aircraft is "imminent."
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Hydrogen-powered CityHawk eVTOL Aircraft Could Transform Air Ambulance Services
Hydrogen-powered CityHawk eVTOL Aircraft Could Transform Air Ambulance Services
