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Ifalpa Stands Firm Against Cockpit Video

Airborne image recording would not add anything significant to an accident investigation, the association believes.
Training and Workforce

ASU Pilots Train with PilotEdge Simulated ATC

The PilotEdge live air traffic control system for flight simulators helps trainee pilots learn how to interact with controllers.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Adds Utility EC145 to Product Line

The utility variant features increased payload, standardized interior and equipment list designed for multi missions.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

X-47B Accomplishes First Unmanned Aerial Refueling Mission

The Northrop Grumman-built unmanned combat demonstrator will be retired now that it has completed its final test objective.
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Aircraft

Quest Shows Kodiaks, Nears Composite Float STC

Company’s appearance this week in Lakeland, Fla., comes just one week after the Kodiak made its European airshow debut at Aero Friedrichshafen.
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Airlines

ANA Rescues Struggling Japanese Low-cost Carrier Skymark

Teams with private equity fund to resuscitate bankrupt budget carrier
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Tampa Bizav Group Reaching Out to SNF Visitors

Exhibit promotes the association and highlight its partnership with the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority.
FBOs

Epic/UAS Fuel Partnership Goes Live Globally

Epic fuel customers can make purchases through more than 3,000 locations worldwide.
Aircraft

Embraer Executive Jets Returns to Sun ’n’ Fun Show

Company’s entry-level Phenom 100E and 300 light jets are being showcased.
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SkyVector Adds FAA Flight Plan Filing Capability

Preferred and recently-filed routes will also be available and suggested to users before filing.
Aircraft

787 Seat Supply Delays Continue But Solution Is Close

Boeing engineers working with Zodiac to resolve delivery delays
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Regulations and Government

FAA To Take New Look at Science of Aircraft Noise

The agency is surveying airports about noise impact after communities complained that PBN procedures heightened noise.
Aircraft

Electric Reversible Propeller STC'd for Aviat Husky

Available for retrofit or as a factory option, the $30,000 system is being demonstrated by the company on a float-equipped Husky this week.
FBOs

Signature Dedicates Renovated Facilities at DTW, STL

The Detroit renovations follows Signature's acquisition of the former Metro Flight Services FBO less than a year ago.
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Charter & Fractional

Surf Air Adding Destinations, Aircraft

The all-you-can-fly membership charter service operates nine PC-12s and will add another five this year.
Avionics

Aerovie First Aviation App for Apple Watch

The aviation EFB and navigation app’s latest version supports Apple’s Watch with unique new features for pilots.
Aircraft

Poland Chooses European Helicopters and American Missiles

The Airbus Helicopters Caracel and the Raytheon Patriot missile system will boost the country’s military capability.
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Aircraft

Cessna Caravan Gets New Interior, Celebrates 30 Years

The new interiors, which improve cabin comfort and functionality, are immediately available and customer deliveries have begun.
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Aircraft

Mooney Reveals M10 to U.S. Market

M10T is a fixed-gear, composite trainer; M10J has more luxury, amenities and a higher-horsepower engine.
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Engines

Superior Developing Gemini Diesel Aircraft Engines

The 100-hp Gemini 100, intended for light sport aircraft, will be the first in the new engine family to be fielded by Superior.
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Aircraft

New Piper M-Class Makes Public Debut

Company is displaying production copies of the M350 and M500 at its static display, while the M600 is being represented in mockup form
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ATC

Sweden's LFV Inaugurates First 'Remote Tower' Operations

The state-owned air navigation service provider claims to be the world's first ATC organization to manage an airport remotely.
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Safety

NTSB Releases Safety Video on Mis-rigged Controls

The video highlights several fatal accidents in which the aircraft's controls were mis-rigged.
Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Reorganizes Bombers Under One Command

B-1Bs will shift from the Air Combat Command to join B-2s, B-52s and LRS-B under the Air Force Global Strike Command.
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ATC

Natca's Rinaldi Urges Change in U.S. ATC System

Rinaldi declines to jump into funding debate, but says stable, predictable funding flow necessary.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Mxi Technologies Relocating in the Fall

The company is moving to a larger space and increasing its staff to meet growing demand for its services.
Aircraft

One Aviation Provided 'Exit Strategy' for Sikorsky

Eclipse also decided to bring Eclipse 550 fuselage and tail production in-house from Sikorsky subsidiary PZL Mielec.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSimCon Coming to Connecticut

The annual convention of flight simulator enthusiasts will feature live demos of Boston Virtual ATC controllers working with desktop simulator fliers.
Maintenance and Modifications

Euravia Lands Major Middle East PT6 MRO Contract

The company supports more than 200 civil and defense customers in more than 50 countries.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Singapore Gets FAA OK for Gulfstream G650

The facility is authorized to provide line and base maintenace for the G650.
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