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Latin American market presence expanding for both fixed-wing, rotorcraft

The Canadian airframer has observed an uptick in business aviation activity and interest in some long dormant countries.

Orders from military, parapublic and civil operators boost the company's confidence in the region.

Office can now provide flight planning and trip support to Mexican operators flying internationally and all operators flying into Mexico and Latin America.

Seeds planted years ago are starting to bear fruit.

NBAA show attendees can add to their knowledge with PDP courses on emergency planning, IS-BAO flight operations and management fundamentals.

A fourth will join the test fleet early next year.

The facility is the latest for the aviation services provider, which was founded in 1928 and operates a string of seven FBOs..

The customer is expected to choose the design concept in the third quarter of this year.

No airframe modifications required.

Brazil and Mexico have been bright spots in the Latin American market.

Despite a temporary slowdown in growth, the nation is investing in infrastructure for when the economy improves.

The contract covers airport improvements.

The BBJ will replace a Fokker 70 that has served the purpose for 20 years.

The new InSight flight deck from Universal Avionics offers a variety of configuration options.

Its integral health monitoring (IHM) proximity sensors can detect when a sensor has been damaged or otherwise affected.

Rep. Todd Rokita (R-Indiana) said the true intent of H.R.2997 is “not privatization; this is a corporate takeover.”

NBAA uggests that pilots check Notams for possible TFRs and other events that could affect planned flights around August 21.

Rafael is supplying most avionics and weapons, although Saab’s datalink will also be fitted.

The U.S. Air Force is currently evaluating three turboprops and a jet for a potential light attack aircraft requirement.

UK consultancy IBA says market value of new-generation aircraft will suit conversion starting around the turn of the decade.

Satcom Direct is celebrating 20 years in which it has played a central role in revolutionising cabin connectivity for business aircraft.

Data from Amstat indicates that fleet of private aircraft in the region grew by 1 percent over the 12 months ending June 30.

OEM seeking differentiation through product, service enhancements.

In the air business jet passengers want the same internet and enterainment experience they can expect at home.

Outfitting the New 737-based Boeing Business Jet Demonstrator

National Jets, one of four FBOs at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has met all the TSA criteria to serve as a gateway to Reagan National.

Twelve of the Brazilian turboprop light attack aircraft will be supplied via the U.S. foreign military sales system.

Aircraft Propeller Service has been designated by Airbus Helicopters OEM UTC Actuation Systems to provide level III servo actuator maintenance in Brazil.

Granted to TruAtlantic Manufacturing, the STCs cover new fairings on the Lear 60 and disabling the thrust reversers on the Lear 35/36.