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Aeroflot Places Follow-on Order for 20 SSJ100s

Flag carrier to operate 50 of the regional jets by next July
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Maintenance and Modifications

Hartzell Names Second Chinese Service Provider

China’s Civil Aviation Flight University, which operates and maintains the nation's largest fleet of prop-driven aircraft will provide service and support.
Maintenance and Modifications

U.S., Singapore Sign New Maintenance Oversight Deal

The Maintenance Agreement Guidance (MAG) will allow the FAA to accept Singapore's monitoring of FAA-certified repair stations within its borders.
Regulations and Government

GAMA Praises U.S. House Appropriators for Supporting GA

Committee provided $1.3 billion for aviation safety overall, which is $11.2 million above the FY2017 level and $51.7 million above the budget request.
Aircraft

Gulfstream Ships 550th G550

The ultra-long-range twinjet aircraft has amassed more than 50 city-pair speed records during its more than 10 years in service.
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Airlines

Fast-Growing Philippine Airlines Emerging as Regional Power

Eyes China expansion following recent additions of routes to Malaysia and South Korea
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Regulations and Government

CBAA 2017 Promises Information-packed Gathering

Workshops to be held on CBAA’s safety and risk management systems, operational and regulatory hot topics and issues such as unconventional risk.
Aircraft

Urals Boeing Plant To Triple Partners’ Titanium Capacity

Boeing expects Russian parts output to exceed $1 billion annually
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Avionics

ForeFlight’s Scout Adds Low-cost ADS-B IN Option

The new small Scout ADS-B IN receiver for the ForeFlight Mobile EFB app costs just $199 and is available directly from Amazon.
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ATC

Aireon, Saudi ATC Provider to Analyze Space-Based ADS-B

Aireon said it now has 10 firm customers and 17 memorandums of understanding to analyze its space-based aircraft surveillance service.
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Accidents

Warbird and Corporate Pilot Mourned after P-51 Crash

Passenger Bethany Root, manager of Amelia Earhart Airport in Atchison County Kansas was also killed
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Accidents

First In-service HondaJet Incident: Overrun at MDW

The pilot and five passengers on board were not injured during the mishap.
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White House Nominates Sumwalt as NTSB Chairman

Sumwalt has served as acting chair since the end of March.
Aircraft

Global 7000 Program Surpasses 500 Flight-test Hours

Testing conducted over the 500 flight hours has demonstrated the capability of the aircraft's propulsion, avionics, electrical and mechanical systems.
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Rotorcraft

Kaman Delivers First New-build K-Max in Fourteen Years

Chinese agent Lectern Aviation took delivery of the "Aerial Truck" that will serve in a firefighting role in northeast China.
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Regulations and Government

IRS To Shelve Pending Audits on Aircraft Management Fees

NATA hailed the decision as a victory and a step toward the issue surrounding the taxation of aircraft management fees.
Regulations and Government

Showdown on ATC Reform Looms in U.S. House

The House could vote on the ATC measure in a matter of days.
Aircraft

Bombardier Global 6000 Premier Cabin Design Tour

Bombardier Global 6000 Premier Cabin Design Tour
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Airports

AIN Blog: Flying Gulfstream's Flagship from the Nation's Capital

The Gulfstream G650ER makes this trip a treat, but accessing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is no joy ride.
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Aviation Communicator Clif Stroud Flies West

Stroud edited a number of aviation journals, in addition to his work with the FAA, NATA and companies such as Atlantic Aviation and Airwork.
FBOs

Jet Aviation San Juan Holds Grand Opening

The rebranded Pazos FBO Services location now represents Jet Aviaition's second FBO in the Caribbean and its 10th in the Americas
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Alaska Aerofuels

Putting out the welcome mat for aviation in the heart of "the Final Frontier"
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Deer Jet 787-based 'Dream Jet' Wows Paris

Just after the Paris Air Show, China's bizav powerhouse displayed its newest bizliner for journalists
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Aircraft

First Embraer Legacy 500 Assembled in Florida Flies

“This flight also marks a key milestone for our Melbourne operations, where we expanded our production facility and doubled our footprint.”
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Aircraft

Several IndiGo A320neos Sitting Idle Due to GTF Glitches

Pratt & Whitney still struggling to deliver upgraded engines to Indian carrier
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Sutton Launches Online Aircraft Reporting System

Provides a microsite for each aircraft that allows owners and operators to view, in real time, operational expenses, flight activity and charter revenue.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag, Happy Design Team on 'Carboneum' Paint Scheme for Global

Designed with race and power spirit and is enhanced with honeycomb patterns.
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Charter & Fractional

ExcelAire To Hold Benefit for Breast Cancer Foundation

ExcelAire will hold Wings & Wheels at its MacArthur Airport FBO on August 10 for the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund.
Airports

Control Towers' Days Might Be Numbered

Fewer physical control towers will be built on airports as 360-degree HD imagery can be fed back to controllers wherever they are.
Aircraft

Civil Supersonics

Concorde is a museum piece, but the allure of speed could spell success for one or more of these projects.