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Boeing Confronts Challenges of 777 Automation Push

Company says delays in transition to FAUB won’t threaten 777X EIS schedule, however
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Charter & Fractional

PlaneSense Grows with Jet Frax Program In Its Sights

PlaneSense's fractional ownership fleet will have 40 aircraft by the end of this year.
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Aircraft

Saab Pushes For Year-end First Flight of Latest Gripen

Sweden is eager for enhanced fighter capability at a time of increased tension in the Baltic region.
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Avionics

ATR, Elbit Developing Wearable HUD

ATR aircraft to be the first application for Elbit’s SkyLens.
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Aircraft

Boeing’s 737 Max 8 Program Proceeds on Schedule

U.S. plane maker says there is “no drama” with it’s re-engined narrowbody.
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Fuel

Safran Partners On Safety Line Fuel Saving Solution

Joining forces with a data analysis company, the French engine maker believes it can help airlines cut up to eight percent of their fuel consumption.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Completions and Refurbishments Special Report 2016

The latest in interiors.

New Boeing Site the Latest In Oklahoma’s Aviation Constellation

The state currently has more than 500 aerospace companies and institutions employing more than 120,000 in the industry.
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Aircraft

GKN Confident of Tech Edge

UK tier-one supplier continues to absorb the capabilities gained through acquisition of Fokker last year.
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Aircraft

Farnborough Trade Group Selects New Membership Chair

Barnbrook Systems CEO Andrew Barnett was tapped for the role ahead of the show in the group’s home turf.
Avionics

UTAS Engineering Brains-Trust Tackles Problems For OEMs

UTC Aerospace Systems is now the largest company in its sector.
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Rotorcraft

Drallim Tapped for Relentless Hook

The UK cargo-hook manufacturer’s Hawk 8000lb system was selected for inclusion on the Bell 525 Relentless.
Aircraft

U.S. Navy Gains Experience As Fielding of P-8A Poseidon Expands

Transition training will begin this year at NAS Whidbey Island, the Navy’s second major P-8A training facility.
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Training and Workforce

Pilot Demand Driving Record Simulator Sales

Aggressive Competition Keeps Level D Prices Lean
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Aircraft

France’s Aerospace, Defense and Space Sectors are Prospering

Government support and foreign contract sales have led to a thriving French aerospace industry, with things likely to get even better.
Accidents

Accidents: July 2016

Preliminary, final and factual reports
Aircraft

Pilot Report: HondaJet

HondaJet production is ramping up, and more pilots are getting to see how the new jet flies.
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People in Aviation: July 2016

Industry announcements and appointments
Aircraft

Ukraine’s Aerospace Industry: Primed For NATO-Nation Partnerships

Lots of challenges remain now Ukraine has been cut off from Russia, as it deals with international customers directly.
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Engines

GE, Pratt & Whitney Win Contracts for Next-Generation Engine

The Adaptive Engine Transition Program will mature 'three-stream,' adaptive-cycle turbofan engines for the next generation fighter.
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Airlines

U.S. DOT Denies Norwegian Air UK Foreign Carrier Exemption

The department continues to evaluate foreign air-carrier permits sought by the UK and Irish subsidiaries of Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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FBOs

Ross Aviation Acquires Six Former Landmark FBOs

Facilities include the six FBOs that the U.S. DOJrequired Signature Flight Support to divest as part of its recent acquisition of Landmark Aviation.
Charter & Fractional

Bozeman-bound Travelers Can Fly On JetSuiteX Embraers

The public charter service began flying a San Jose, Calif.-Bozeman, Mont. route on July 1.
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Charter & Fractional

Surf Air Cuts San Carlos Noise with New Visual Approach

The all-you-can-fly charter airline averages about 18 operations per day at San Carlos Airport in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Aircraft

Last Chance To Fly a Martin Mars Flying Boat

Coulson Flying Tankers is offering pilots an opportunity to log some stick time in the last Martin Mars flying boat.
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Aircraft

F-35s Cross The Atlantic Ready for UK Show Debuts

F-35s Cross The Atlantic Ready for UK Show Debuts
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier’s New Global CMS Boosts Connectivity, Avoids Obsolescence

Bombardier’s New Global CMS Boosts Connectivity, Avoids Obsolescence
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Charter & Fractional

Skyjet Adds Instant Private Jet Booking to Website

Skyjet Max fleet are available for booking instantly since there are no wait times to obtain quotes and no need for jet owner approvals.
Charter & Fractional

Meridian Preps for Hayward FBO Opening in September

Its new West Coast facility will include a 6,300-sq-ft FBO terminal and offices, a 30,000-sq-ft hangar and a 3.5-acre ramp.
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