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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Merged Interior Companies Rebrand as AIM Altitude

The newly rebranded company overs global coverage.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ABC Completions STCs Tablet Mount for iPads

The STC allows the iPad or iPad Air’s use as a Class 2 electronic flight bag.
Accidents

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on Meridian Crash

The pilot was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.
Accidents

GIV Aborts Takeoff at Eagle After Control Problem

The crew stopped the aircraft successfully above rotation speed.
Rotorcraft

Researchers Look at Single-engine Cruise Ops on Twins

Fuel savings of up to 30 percent expected, but automated quick restart is key.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ACJ Gets Arabic Flair at Airbus Corporate Jet Centre

The completion is designed around a modern Arabic influence reflecting the customer’s origins.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Brings Citation and King Air Furnishing in House

The company expects the move to bring new capabilities.
Airports

Joint Venture Bringing Business Aviation to Ramenskoye Aerodrome

Ramenskoye follows Farnborough's path in bringing business aviation to a flight-test aerodrome.
Safety

Eurocontrol To Hold Conference on Aircraft Automation Safety

Forum organizers are seeking to attract global participation from all aviation sectors, especially from front-line personnel.
ATC

Australia Modernizing ATC Technology

Australian air navigation service provider Airservices inked a deal with Saab Sensis to install that company’s Integrated Tower Automation Suite.
Aircraft

Eclipse Turning New Stones for Buyers

Eclipse Aerospace hopes to build sales of its aircraft by expanding marketing efforts outside the traditional aircraft market this year.
Accidents

Four Die in Miami Turboprop Accident

Aircraft was attempting to return to airport when it crashed.
Safety

Single-engine Part 135 Electrical Requirements Clarified

Some operators are confusing Part 23 with Part 135 requirements
Aircraft

General Dynamics Sets Succession Plan for Gulfstream Leadership

Larry Flynn will succeed Joe Lombardo as executive v-p for General Dynamics, while Mark Burns will take over Flynn's duties as Gulfstream president.
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Aircraft

Airbus, Suppliers Eye Wider Use of More-electric Systems

Fuel cell could replace APU, ram air turbine in future
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Aircraft

Egypt Confirms Rapid Order for Rafale Fighter

Dassault Aviation concluded its first export order for the Rafale fighter with Egypt in barely three months.
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Avionics

Aireon’s Free Alert Service Finds HQ in Ireland

Alert is a free service for rescue agencies, ATC providers or operators that need the location and last flight track of ADS-B-equipped aircraft.
Avionics

Wearable 'Glass Cockpit' In Airborne Testing

The Glass4Flight application provides heading, speed, altitude, time, route, traffic and other information in a hands-free environment.
Aircraft

Dassault Has An Export Order for the Rafale Fighter. See what Egypt is Getting

Dassault Has An Export Order for the Rafale Fighter. See what Egypt is Getting
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Aircraft

Delayed Permit Application Hurts Norwegian Air Financials

Norwegian Air Shuttle's drawn out application for a U.S. foreign air carrier permit is creating drag on its bottom line.
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Airports

Clay Lacy Breaks Ground on $10M Expansion at Van Nuys

South campus will add a modern FBO terminal to the company’s flagship location, two new hangars, office space and training facilities.
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JetNet: Used Bizjet Transactions Set New Record in 2014

There were 2,569 pre-owned business jet retail transactions last year, besting the previous peak of 2,181 in 2007.
Rotorcraft

U.S. Navy Updates Guidance for Helicopter Inspections

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued updated guidance for inspecting Sikorsky CH/MH-53E heavy lift helicopters.
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Charter & Fractional

Take Air Brings Surf Air Model to Europe

Starting with a King Air, Take Air will begin operations between Antwerp and Zurich on March 30 with a membership-based model.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bombardier Names New CEO, Pierre Beaudoin Now Chairman

Pierre Beaudoin to step aside as chief executive after six and a half years
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Aircraft

With New Leader at Helm, Bombardier Aims for Level Flight

Business jet orders soften, deliveries increase as Bombardier looks to improve liquidity.
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NBAA Leadership Conference Prepares Managers for Change

NBAA Leadership Conference in Tucson will have highest-ever attendance.
Maintenance and Modifications

Albinati Aeronautics Obtains Malta AOC

Customers can choose from the company's charter and management services in Switzerland or Malta.
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Expands Parts Inventory

The company's rotable exchange now has more than 50,000 line items.
Maintenance and Modifications

ASTM International To Develop Aero Training Standards

The committee will develop internationally accepted standards that define the core competencies for aerospace personnel.