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Duncan: Orders Flying in for CJ3 Fusion Avionics Upgrade

The cockpit upgrade replaces Pro Line 21 portrait-oriented displays with three larger 14.1-inch touchscreen displays in landscape format.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Beefs Up Bizjet Support in Mexico, Southwest U.S.

Business aircraft operators in Mexico are looking for more options for quick AOG engine support.

Brazil Draws Up Airport Development Shortlist

Government looks to operation and not just construction of airports.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

U.S. Army Evaluates Drone for Collecting Cyber Intelligence

The service has flown the small multi-rotor drone during training exercises at the National Training Center at For Irwin, Calif.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier: Interior Tastes Vary by Region

The airframer regularly tailors its interior designs based on what is beautiful to its customers.
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LABACE Opens with Calls for Expanding Business Aviation

Bizav’s connectivity cited as a means to further the region’s economy
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Airports

FAA: City Must Run SMO Without Unjust Discrimination

The FAA is warning the city of Santa Monica to treat pilots and tenants fairly while the airport remains open.
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Aircraft

Synerjet Sees Pilatus PC-12 Sales Rising In Latin America

Brazil-based Synerjet is distributor for the PC-12 aircraft across Latin America.
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Haas Takes Over Gulfstream's Global Marketing Efforts

She reports directly to Gulfstream president Mark Burns and is part of the company’s leadership team.
Rotorcraft

Final MD 530Fs of Follow-On Contract Arrive in Afghanistan

MD Helicopters over the last two years has produced 24 armed MD 530F helicopters for the Afghan Air Force, in addition to earlier trainers.
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Aircraft

Garmin G5000 Gets FAA STC for Beechjets

The G5000 system features three 12-inch flight displays, dual touchscreen display controllers, integrated autopilot, TAWS, ADS-B and weather radar.
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Brazil Needs Bizjets, Says Embraer’s Pellegrini

Embraer sees 2016 delivery numbers coming in slightly down on 2015, but is confident that recovery is in sight.
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Aircraft

Piaggio Flies First Avanti EVO Produced at New Plant

The EVO is due to be delivered next month to an unidentified customer.
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Aircraft

Brazilian Approval for Citation Latitude Coming Soon

Heading up Textron Aviation's static display line up at LABACE, the midsize Latitude is expected to begin deliveries to the region shortly.
Aircraft

Latam Takes Its First A320neo

Geared turbofan-powered narrowbody to arrive in Brazil on August 31
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Aircraft

Bombardier Laying Off, Shifting Workers from Learjet

Company is not specifying how many workers will be laid off or shifted from Learjet programs, but said the moves are expected to continue into next year.
Avionics

FAA OKs FANS-over-Iridium Solution for Gulfstream GIV/V

The aircraft will have FANS communication in remote coverage areas.
Avionics

Duncan Aviation Offers NexGen Seminars

The meeting will provide practical information about the 2020 mandate.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Celebrates 40 Years at Tucson

The facility is the largest in the company's service center network.
Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Aerospace To Upgrade BBJ Oxygen System

The company also took in two smaller aircraft for inspections.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Confirms Part 145 Parts Documentation Privileges

The new requirements ease burdens for maintenance operators, says ARSA.
Aircraft

Falcon 8X Chega a São Paulo para Estrear na LABACE

O novo Falcon 8X da Dassault deve estar pronto para operar no Brasil até o final deste ano, quando a homologação estará completa.
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Avionics

Avionica Customers Offered GigSky Data Services

Uploading of safety data from Avionica's miniQAR and 4G module is now simpler using GigSky's worldwide 3G/LTE cellular data network.
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Regulations and Government

DOT Inspector General Faults FAA’s NextGen R&D Plan

The FAA needs to work on its long-term vision for the NextGen Air Transportation System, according to the DOT Office of Inspector General.
FBOs

Signature Adds Bogota FBO to Its Latin American Network

The BBA Aviation subsidiary welcomed Central Charter de Colombia as the latest FBO to join its more-than 200 location worldwide network.
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Avionics

Brazilian ANAC Agency Approves Fusion On King Air 350s

Brazilian operators of the Beechcraft King Air 350 can now get the Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion cockpit upgrade.
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Rockwell Collins Receives Brazilian Nod To Sell Satellite Services

The company resells Inmarsat and Iridium satellite services.

World-Way Aviation Received Marketing Support During Olympics

World Fuel Services Network and Air Elite provided World-Way Aviation with advertising support to attract new visitors.
Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Adds Cover For PW210S Engine And MD Explorer

Hourly cost maintenance coverage provider JSSI is adding new options in the rotorcraft sector.
Maintenance and Modifications

AIN Survey: Independent Maintenance Shops Surviving and Thriving

Independent maintenance providers discuss the challenges and benefits of working with OEMs to support their customers.