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Charter & Fractional

China's Minsheng Enters U.S. Leasing Market with Jet Edge

Jet Edge is leasing three Embraer Legacy 650s from Minsheng.
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Rotorcraft

Bell Delivers Its First Chinese HEMS Helicopter

Operator Reignwood Aviation accepted the Bell 429, which was equipped with a CAAC validated med-evac interior by United Rotorcraft
Aircraft

Oxai Aircraft Nearing First Flight for M2 Amphibian

The all-composite amphibious Oxai M2 Skywave is preparing for first flight and certification this year.
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WingX Advance Outlines Asia Bizav Statistics

The most popular city-pair in China was Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Sunny Skies Greet ABACE Showgoers

This year’s ABACE show welcomed visitors from all over the world, with 40 percent of exhibitors based in Asia.
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FBOs

Million Air and CJet Look To Beijing FBO Expansion

Little more than a year into the partnership, Million Air Beijing looks ahead to a new FBO at the capital’s eventual second airport.
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HK Bellawings Announces Operational Agreements

Hong Kong-based aircraft management provider has forged agreements with several industry leaders to strengthen its fleet operational support capabilities.
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Aircraft

One Aviation’s Eclipse Lands in China

With local partner Jinggong, One Aviation president Alan Klapmeier has high hopes for the China market.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Ameco Beijing’s Bizjet Workload Surging

The joint venture between Air China and Lufthansa is enjoying growth in business jet maintenance and modifications.
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Aircraft

Honeywell Outlook Upbeat on China Prospects

Honeywell’s business jet and helicopter market surveys show a slow market that should rebound in the next few years.
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Aircraft

Argus: North American Bizjet Flights Increased In March

Part 135 flights involving large jets surged by 22.5 percent in the month, leading the increases across all categories.
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Charter & Fractional

SZ United Jet Launches Online Charter Portal

Portal provides access to 200 business jets and 500 helicopters within Greater China, as well as some 7,000 business worldwide.
Aircraft

Cirrus Building China GA Infrastructure

There are now 100 Cirrus SR-series piston singles operating in China.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream’s China Market Share Continues To Climb

There are 185 Gulfstreams in Greater China, including 110 in mainland China.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rockwell Collins Strikes Accord for Broadband Services in China

The agreement provides a foundation to give ArincDirect customers in mainland China access to a full suite of Rockwell Collins services.
Aircraft

China Is BBJ Territory, Says New Boeing Boss Laxton

The BBJ fleet in China has surged by 190 percent in Greater China.
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FBOs

Air Elite FBO Network Tops 70 Members

The World Fuel Services-sponsored FBO group was founded in 2011 from the remains of the former Avitat network.
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Avionics

IS&S Earns FAA STC for PC-12 NextGen Flight Deck

The Innovative Solutions & Support NextGen Flight Deck is now FAA STC approved for installation in the Pilatus PC-12.
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Maintenance and Modifications

GoDirect Can Make Bizav More Cost Effective, Says Honeywell

The GoDirect applications from Honeywell help operators make better use of data on aircraft.

FAA Transforming To Highlight Expertise

Traditional regional and directorate divisions will be replaced by new organizations that focus on areas of expertise.
Rotorcraft

Small Argentine Helicopter Manufacturer Aims to Revolutionize Helicopter Training

Small Argentine Helicopter Manufacturer Aims to Revolutionize Helicopter Training
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Charter & Fractional

Business Aviation Asia Launches Alliance with Luxaviation

Hong Kong-based BAA and Europe's Luxaviation group will manage aircraft for owners across Greater China.
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Atlas Air Authorized for Legacy 450/500 Service

Maintenance provider Atlas Air Service has become a service center for Embraer’s Legacy 450/500 aircraft.

Heritage Launches Mx Monitoring Portal Heritage Aware

The software allows customers to access real time updates and work-in-progress reporting with a computer, tablet or smart phone.

JetSupport Opens New Facility at Lelystad Airport

The facility features a hangar, workshops and a lounge that will be used to support the company’s regional services.
Aircraft

ATR, Iran Air Seal $536 Million Deal for 20 ATR 72-600s

Iranian officials report first four of the airplanes will arrive over the next 15 days
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Aircraft

Ilyushin Il-96-400M Widebody Taking Shape

Developers expect Il-96-300 derivative quadjet to enter service in 2020

RocketRoute Announces Rewards Program, Asia Tie-up

RocketRouteRewards allows customers to earn cash rewards from services such as ground handling and flight concierge.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman Near Delivery of Baseline Triton

The Navy's baseline MQ-4C Triton was supposed to come with sense-and-avoid radar, but that capability has been postponed to a 2024 upgrade.
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FBOs

Deer Jet Launches Prepaid FBO Card, Care Plus

China’s largest and oldest aviation services provider looks to leverage its experience and resources to assist its customers.