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Garuda Indonesia Orders 14 Airbus A330neos

Widebodies slated to develop airline’s medium- and long-haul networks
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Charter & Fractional

JetSmarter Expands Shuttle Services to Atlanta

The new service, using a Falcon 2000, is available beginning May 2.
Regulations and Government

Senate Passes FAA Reauthorization

The bill has wide support from general aviation groups for its many provisions, but also for the Senate's decision to leave out ATC privatization.
FBOs

LAX Gets First Corporate Aircraft Hangar

Atlantic Aviation held the grand opening for the 37,000 sq ft structure this week.
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Aircraft

How Business Aviation Helps Patients Battling Cancer

How Business Aviation Helps Patients Battling Cancer
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Security

AIN Blog: Do They Really Need To Kick Passengers Off Airliners?

The number of incidents involving disruptive passengers getting deplaned seems to be growing.
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Airports

Preserving General Aviation Airports: A Matter of Money, Land and Politics

General aviation advocates see education as key to preservation.
Rotorcraft

Turbulence for Bristow in Nigeria

Two accidents and claims of discriminatory practices pose challenges for the company.
FBOs

UAS Launches Awards for Handlers and Fuel Suppliers

Trip support specialist names top handlers and fuel suppliers around the world.
Regulations and Government

Senate Hoping To Wrap Up Consideration of FAA Bill

Debate continued on the bill for two weeks as it became bogged down by the more than 330 amendments filed for possible consideration.
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Increases Sales Coverage in Africa

Authorized sales reps Africair and Absolute Aviation now represent the complete Beechcraft and Cessna product lines.
Regulations and Government

After Heathrow Incident, BACA Calls for Better UAV Regs

Association says that "reactive" regulations for UAVs is insufficient to keep drones from colliding with aircraft.
Aircraft

Western Aircraft Celebrates 200th PC-12 Sale

On April 15, Western Aircraft became the first authorized Pilatus sales representative to sell 200 new PC-12s.
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Airlines

Malaysia DCA Defers Plans for 10-Fold Nav-Fee Hike

Increases to cover all agency services, including issuance of pilots' licenses
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Regulations and Government

New Operator Rules Coming Soon in Europe

New regs will cover “non-commercial operations with complex aircraft” and third-country operators.
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk PT6A-140 Cessna Caravan Upgrade Gets EASA Nod

The XP140 upgrade boosts the aircraft's performance to 867 shp.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Offers PT6A Flat-rate Overhaul Program

The MRO provider has a facility dedicated to the repair and overhaul of PT6A engines.
Regulations and Government

Restricted Area Expanded over Stennis Space Center

FAA says more restricted airspace is necessary to support NASA testing and Navy training requirements, including weapons firing.
Accidents

Pilot Incapacitation Preceded TBM 700 Landing Accident

Both the pilot and passenger were not injured in the Dec. 15, 2015 accident, but the aircraft was substantially damaged.
FBOs

Nebraska FBO Expands to New Terminal

L&L Aviation is the sole FBO at Sidney Municipal Airport.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik Finds a Faster Path to Inner Beauty

Automated water transfer printing shortens lead times, says the company.
Airlines

U.S. Transportation Agency Favors Norwegian Air Carrier Permit

The Department of Transportation issued a show-cause finding that approves Norwegian Air International's application to fly to the U.S.
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FBOs

South Carolina Airport Privatizes FBO

The new operator will build and new fuel farm and renovate the facility.
Safety

Honeywell and Vibratech Expand HUMS Network

The two companies signed an agreement that improves Honeywell’s health and usage monitoring system in Greater China.
Avionics

Avic Y-12F Turboprop Gets FAA Nod

Fitted with Honeywell’s Primus Apex, the new airplane as a wider fuselage and more range than earlier Y-12s.
Regulations and Government

China Steps Up Monitoring Activity for Zika Virus

Reports to quarantine officials are required when arriving with flu-like symptoms.
Charter & Fractional

Union Fires Back on Flexjet/Flight Options Seniority Dispute

The IBT filed a lawsuit alleging the companies are refusing to negotiate with them.
Avionics

U.S. Navy Awards Raytheon $1 Billion To Build Jammer Models

Raytheon will build 15 engineering development models and 14 mechanical test pods of the Next Generation Jammer, its new electronic warfare pod.
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Aircraft

Corporate Angel Network To Make 50,000th Flight

Corporate Angel Network will complete its 50,000th flight from New York-area Teterboro Airport to Atlanta.
Aircraft

Phenoms and Legacys Boost Embraer Delivery Rates in 1Q

Embraer achieved a significant improvement in delivery rates for the first quarter this year.
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