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TsAGI Plans ICAO Chapter 14-compliant SSBJ

Russian company expects aircraft to produce a sonic boom with intensity less than 72 dBA or 78 dB SPL (sound pressure level).
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FBOs

Signature To Enhance Support for Commemorative Air Force

The world's largest aviation services provider lends a hand to the world's largest flying museum.
Aircraft

One Aviation's "Project Canada" Is Now Eclipse 700

The company believes it could be done with work on the aircraft in 18 to 24 months.
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JSSI: Bizav Activity Up 8.5% in Second Quarter

The hourly cost maintenance provider tracks the activity of hundreds of aircraft worldwide.
Aircraft

Garmin 1000NXi Now Standard on Cessna Caravans

Features of the G1000NXi include faster processing times, improved graphics rendering and enhanced readability with LED bED back-lighting.
Aircraft

Quake Damage Drives Sounds Air’s Search for Larger Aircraft

Closure of road between Blenheim and Christchurch boosts New Zealand regional's passenger traffic
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Aircraft

Cirrus Ramping Up Production

The company is producing eight pistons and one jet per week.
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Aircraft

Piper Grounds M600 Fleet for Spar Inspections

Wing spar inspection required.
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Avionics

IS&S, Blackhawk Partner on King Air Avionics and Autothrottle

IS&S and Blackhawk partner on new avionics upgrade and autothrottles for King Airs.
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Avionics

Garmin GDL 82 Adds No-panel-change ADS-B OUT

Garmin's new GDL 82 ADS-B OUT transceiver includes a WAAS GPS and is remotely mounted.
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Avionics

Hilton Software Prepping New Version 9

The newest version of Hilton Software's WingX moving-map app adds data-driven maps and other new features.
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Aircraft

ICON Resumes Deliveries, Turns Attention to Enhanced A5

Deliveries had been on hold since May 2016.
Aircraft

New Flying Car Hopeful Unveils Prototype in Oshkosh

Oregon-based Samson Motors believes its two-passenger, three-wheel Switchblade will be available next year in kit form.
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FBOs

Meridian’s Hayward FBO is Your Gateway to the San Francisco Bay Area

Meridian’s Hayward FBO is Your Gateway to the San Francisco Bay Area
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USAIG Offers Takeoff App Pro Sub with new Policies

New Owner Pilot Aircraft policy holders will receive a one-year subscription for two pilots to Sporty's Takeoff App Pro version.
ATC

Pelton Blasts ATC Privatization

Without the votes, proponents are engaging in strong arm tactics to get them, alleges the EAA chairman.
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Teen Pilot Flies Piper Cub to AirVenture

Fourteen-year-old Kyle Carden flew 800 nm in a Piper Cub to reach AirVenture this year.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

UK Transport Department Proposes Drone Users Registry

Once approved by Parliament, the registration scheme would apply to owners of drones weighing 250 grams and above.
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Aircraft

Stratos 714 Arrives at Oshkosh

The company could offer a kit version of the aircraft before a certified version.
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Aircraft

Dassault Reaches New Heights with 2,500th Falcon

2,500th business jet is a Falcon 900LX that was handed over at Dassault's Little Rock Completion Center to a long-time Falcon customer based in the U.S.
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FBOs

Japanese FBO To Cease Business Aviation Handling

The company cited a decrease in transient traffic at Nagoya Airport.
Regulations and Government

ATC Proposal Still Facing Uncertain Fate in U.S. House

Former Clinton and Bush officials are backing ATC reform, but say business aircraft operators should pay same fees.
Aircraft

Tecnam Provides Low-Cost Trainer to Argentina

The Italian company’s P2002JF very light aircraft (VLA) is graduating new pilots in a lease-purchase plus support deal.
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Airlines

Boeing Sees Need for 1.2 Million Pilots and Technicians by 2036

20-year demand for cabin crew exceeds 800,000
Avionics

Genesys Unveils New Autopilot System for Light Aircraft

The system leverages technology for the Genesys S-TEC 5000 autopilot to bring a lower cost option for the Part 23 market.

HondaJet World Flight to Take Off from AirVenture

Julian MacQueen, with wife Kim MacQueen and Travis Holland, will circumnavigate the world with a HondaJet in a trip dubbed "Around the World in 80 Stays."
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WAI Seeking Applicants for $570,000 in Scholarships

More than 100 scholarships will be presented during the 29th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference in March.
Avionics

Elliott Aviation Completes ADS-B Testing for Excel/XLS

More than 2,000 business jets could qualify for Elliott Aviation's new ADS-B upgrade for Primus II-equipped airplanes.
Aircraft

Blackhawk Announces New Caravan, King Air Programs

Program provides a 'reset' for Caravans. Certification of XP67A engine upgrade imminent.
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Frasca To Feature Cessna 172 FTD at AirVenture

Pilots and flight schools can find the FTD at Booth 58 in the Aviation Gateway Park at AirVenture.