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Quest Kodiak Lands EASA Nod, Brazilian Dealer

The Quest Kodiak 100 will be sold and supported in Europe by dealer Rheinland Air Service in Germany.
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Aircraft

Epic Expects Production and Type Approval by Year-end

Deliveries are planned to follow next year.
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Aircraft

Boeing Pitches Super Hornet Block III at Navy League Event

The upgraded F/A-18E/F multirole fighter would ably complement the F-35C Lightning II in carrier air wings into the 2030s, Boeing says.
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Spotlight Falls on Asia with ABACE Show

Event in Shanghai will allow industry to gauge state of Chinese business aviation market and see country’s commitment to it.
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Career Fair at Sun ’n’ Fun Really Taking Off

If you were looking to start a career in aerospace, Sun ‘n Fun 2017 is a good place to be.
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Avionics

TKM Avionics Offers Replacement for King Navcom Radios

The company's radios are EASA compliant.
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Airlines

EASA Warns of Dangers of Electronic Devices in Cargo Holds

Recommendations address U.S and UK bans of devices such as laptops in passenger cabins
Regulations and Government

EASA Completes New 'Revolutionary' CS-23

The EASA rule is timed to take effect as the U.S. FAA Part 23 rewrite is set to take effect.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Vienna Gets FAA Maintenance Nod

The Austrian MRO is now approved to provide base and line to all N-registered aircraft it is authorized to support.
Airports

County Issues RFP for HPN Privatization

After an initial proposal offered to one firm without competition was defeated, bidding on the bizav hub is now open.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Astronics Purchases Custom Control Concepts

Custom Control Concepts was founded in 1998 and produces in-flight entertainment and cabin management systems.
Avionics

Silicon Valley Tech ‘Disrupts’ Avionics

The future is here, and its really, really small
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Aircraft

Viper SD-4: Fun Czech Cruiser Comes to Town

AIN writer had a chance to fly the peppy aircraft.
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Regulations and Government

IRS Gets April 19 Response Deadline in Flexjet Case

Bombardier's Supreme Court Appeal has drawn friends of the courts briefs from Flexjet now affilated company Flight Options and PlaneSense.
Avionics

Jeppesen Expands Garmin Pilot Wireless Data Capability

Pilots using the GTN 650/750 or the G1000 NXi i with Flight Stream 510 can now wirelessly transfer Jeppesen terminal charts.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation High School A&P Students To Intern at Daher

They will work as apprentices in either the maintenance or avionics shops at the turboprop OEM’s U.S. headquarters.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Mayo To Offer Advent Anti-skid Braking System Installs

The lightweight systems are designed specifically for lighter aircraft.
Avionics

Avidyne Certifies Synthetic Vision, Hints at New Products

The IFD550 is intended to fill a niche for aircraft that would not otherwise be updated with integrated glass avionics suites.
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Avionics

Boeing, Honeywell, NASA Flight-test Interval Management

Flight-tests of time-based interval management in Moses Lake, Washington, could lead to reduced spacing and improved airport capacity.
Airports

ADS-B at Kuala Lumpur To Boost Landings, FIR Restructuring

New ATC center scheduled for completion in third quarter of 2019
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Maintenance and Modifications

Industry Study Details Best Paint Practices

Even more interesting than watching paint dry is learning how to preserve and protect it on the aircraft.
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Fuel

Fuel Prices on Slow Burn

As business aviation activity increases, fuel prices should remain stable in 2017.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Torqued: Aviation Maintenance Skills Competition Enters 10th Year

The competition showcases the skills, professionalism and integrity of maintenance providers that keeps aviation as safe as it is today.
Aircraft

HondaJet Dazzles in Sun at Florida Airshow

The jet has ramp appeal and is appearing in the daily airshows.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Expands Support with New Techs, M&O Series

Bombardier has hired 200 technicians over the past four months.
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Scheme Designers Turns 20, Hosts SNF Scavenger Hunt

Company has worked with more than 12,000 aircraft owners and businesses in some 140 countries to design customized aircraft paint schemes since 1997.
Regulations and Government

NBAA Secures Expanded Small Aircraft Exemption

The FAA agreed to two-year extension and to expand applicability to operations outside the U.S.
Aircraft

Airbus Moves To Increase Average A380 Capacity by 78 Seats

Space-saving measures include new forward staircase design
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Legacy Falcons Get Modern Cabins

The six- to eight-week process brings contemporary cabins to older aircraft.
Aircraft

Mooney CEO: M10 Proof-of-concept Program Is Over

The demise of Mooney’s composite, diesel three-place airplane leaves reams of data and an opportunity for a new model in the future.
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