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ATC

World Cup Traffic Analysis Revealed

The World Cup brought a large number of business aircraft to Brazil, packing the ramps at various airports.
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Rotorcraft

AgustaWestland Showcases Trio of Helicopters

AgustaWestland’s LABACE display features an AW109 Power, a Grand New and an AW169 mockup.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airbus Takes Aim at the Billionaire Club

Airbus commissioned a special study of the buying habits of the super-wealthy.
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Ebola Fears Mobilize African Aviation Authorities

WTO advice against bans on travel to and from Ebola-affilicated countries hasn't stopped Ivory Coast and Zambia from doing just that.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Adds New Regional Sales Director

The BBA Aviation subsidiary bolstered its Central and South American sales staff with the addition of an industry veteran.
Maintenance and Modifications

Arsa Reviewing Amended Repair Station Regulations

Under new rules, one strike and you’re out in the MRO business.
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Executive Jets Expands Contact Center

Support center grows with the fleet.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Donates $10,000 to Children’s Hospital

Company’s charitable giving program benefits children with orthopedic, neurological and learning disorders.
Maintenance and Modifications

Mid-cabin Hangar Added at Gulfstream Appleton

New facility can accommodate up to four large-cabin and three mid-cabin aircraft simultaneously.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Adds Component Repair Capabilities in Canada

The Canadian facility will provide a substantial increase in StandardAero’s component repair offerings to meet the growing market.
Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Aerospace Canada Adds North American Office

New location intended to further consolidate Marshall Aerospace Canada as an integral part of Marshall’s UK global operations.
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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Introduces Tip-to-Tail Coverage for Learjet 70/75

Program helps owners predict maintenance costs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Continuum Applied Technology Releases Corridor Software Version 11

Newest version adds three new modules and a mobile application.
Maintenance and Modifications

Superior Tube Names Wade Burchell Aerospace Market Manager

Burchell has experience in ground support equipment and military subcontract manufacturing.
Maintenance and Modifications

Proposed AD Issued for Falcon 50 Slats

An intermittent indication of slat activity caused by chafing of the electrical wiring prompted the AD.
Rotorcraft

Helibras “Blue Line” Status Will Streamline Support

Customers of Helibras will benefit from it having the new Blue Line clearance status as processing customs clearance will be reduce from 5 days down to 1.
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Brazilian Garmin Users To Get Iridium Satcom Connections

Satcom Direct is to provide Iridium satellite communications service through Garmin’s Connext system.
Aircraft

Nextant Boosts Sales And Support Network In Brazil

Nextant names a new distributor and support center for its 400XTi and G90XT aircraft.
Safety

Rockwell Collins SMS Gets Bermuda OK

The company’s Vector program was approved to comply with the world’s first country-mandated SMS requirement.
Aircraft

U.S. Army Taps Bell, Sikorsky-Boeing For JMR Next Phase

Sikorsky and Boeing will advance the SB-1 Defiant; Bell’s proposal is the V-280 Valor tiltrotor.
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Sustainability and Environment

Air BP’s Eagle Tank Takes Fuel Where It’s Needed

The fuel supplier is introducing its new self-contained portable fueling system to the South American market.
Aircraft

Kodiak Answers Latin America’s Call For Versatility

Quest Aircraft do Brasil is the local distributor for the Kodiak aircraft.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Broker Has High Hopes For Latin America, Despite Barriers

Jetcraft sees more transactions across Latin America, although the region is still far from user-friendly from the industry’s perspective.
Aircraft

Algar Aviation Shows TBM 900 At LABACE

Winglets, a new tail-cone, a vertical tailfin strake and a five-blade composite propeller distinguish the TBM 900.
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Bombardier Is Well Represented In Static Display

The Canadian airframer has brought four aircraft to LABACE, including one making its first Brazilian appearance.
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Air Elite Network Launches New Rewards Program

Diamond Dividends program awards members a total of 10,000 FlyBuys Rewards bonus points with a qualified purchase at any five different Air Elite FBOs.

MAGnificent 429 On Display at LABACE Show

Italian-designed interior combines luxury and functionality
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Aircraft

Sanctions Cast Shadow over A350 Visit to Moscow

Aeroflot might have to search for alternative financing for its acquisition of Airbus widebodies if sanctions against Russian banks remain in place.
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Avionics

Cabin Electronics Special Report 2014

Customer expectations mature as cabin technology comes of age.
Aircraft

Dassault Expands Support for Growing Latin American Market

Dassault sees continued growth of its fleet in Latin America and is expanding its maintenance facility in Sorocaba to support this.
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