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Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall Looks To Bizav For Growth

Marshall Aerospace is rapidly expanding into business aviation sales and support services, helping to diversify this well-established UK company.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Displays EC135 Hermès With More Customer Options

With different levels of completion, Airbus Helicopters wants to make the most of a steady market in private and business rotorcraft.
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Engines

Large Bizjet Programs Spur Engine Development

Engine manufacturers Snecma, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Honeywell, GE and Rolls-Royce are focused on high-end bizjets
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rockwell Collins Retrofits Improve Passenger Experience

Two new cabin systems shown: a new Tailwind 550 satellite TV antenna and a Venue HD cabin system retrofit for Global XRS and 5000 jets.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Comlux Counts On Quality To Set Itself Apart

The Europe-based group is looking to strengthen its position in both the completions and aircraft management sectors.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Comlux Adds ACJ318 to Managed Fleet

The Europe-based group is looking to strengthen its position in both the completions and aircraft management sectors.
Aircraft

Pilatus Opens the PC-24 Sales Pipeline

Launch customers for the Pilatus PC-24 twinjet begin signing purchase agreements today at the EBACE show.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

JCB Aero Grows Interiors Business In U.S.

France-based JCB Aero, here displaying furniture finishing capabilities, is to refurbish a Boeing 757.
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Aircraft

Dassault Unveils Falcon 8X, Serge Dassault Places First Order

The new Falcon 8X, a derivative of the 7X, features a 6,450-nm range and an extra 3.6 feet in cabin length.
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Aircraft

Dassault CEO Sees Market Going Back To Normal…Slowly

Eric Trappier, CEO, said he would like to see a more active market, especially in the U.S.
Aircraft

Analysts Predict Slow Rebound For Europe

Bizav forecasts suggest more flying in Europe, but less interest in purchasing new aircraft.
ATC

Sesar Pushes Ahead With Single European Sky Research

The European Parliament has approved further funding for the Single European Sky ATM Research program.
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Safety

New Leader At Flight Safety Foundation Pushes For Progress

Former aircraft engines executive Jon Beatty takes the helm at Flight Safety Foundation.
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Aircraft

Aerion SSBJ Design Becomes Trijet With Larger Cabin, More Range

The first flight of Aerion’s revamped SSBJ is expected in late 2018 or early 2019, with certification anticipated in 2021.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Emteq Applies Its Mind To Smarter Cabin Systems

Whether its lighting or cabin management, the company aims to deliver equipment that is more responsive to customer needs.
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FBOs

Mototok Tug Helps Halt Hangar Rash

Wireless-controlled electric tug from Germany frees up wasted hangar space.
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Maintenance and Modifications

New Maintenance Techs Short On Numbers, Skills

While all the talk is of pilot shortages, it is the aging population of maintenance engineers that poses the biggest problem.
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Charter & Fractional

Alpha Star A New Name In Saudi Market

Alpha Star Aviation Services to become the first operator of ATR 72-600s in the region
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ATC

European GNSS Creates Access For Business Aviation

With airport access being a big concern for European business aviation GNSS systems as EGNOS are helping to open up new airports to the sector.
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Aircraft

Avinode: Better Communication Equals Fewer Empty Legs

The efficiency of high-density routes could be increased by the industry working together to fill empty legs.
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Gulfstream Rides On Wings Of Prosperity

The primary driver for Gulfstream is its flagship G650, though sales of the G450 and G550 are still holding up.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Invests To Improve The Training Experience

CAE is seeking to make business aircraft training more rewarding and less burdensome for operators.
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Charter & Fractional

Airops Update Links With PrivateFly

Gama Aviation’s Airops software links with PrivateFly booking platform to automate charter quotes
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Regulations and Government

EU Court Strikes Down German Foreign Charter Provision

Europe’s highest court has ruled that non-German operators cannot be discriminated against.
FBOs

Universal Completes FBO Makeover At Paris Le Bourget

FBO group invests in improved facilities in response to tougher competition.
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Avionics

Honeywell Survey Shows Operators Still Behind On Mandates

Many operators have barely started the process for complying with new navigational requirements like FANS 1/A.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce Investing Heavily In Worldwide Bizav Support

Rolls-Royce is probably the leading engine manufacturer for larger business jets, and as the fleet grows it is investing heavily in supporting operators.
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Charter & Fractional

TAG Aviation Happy EBACE Growing In Its Backyard

The multi-faceted business aviation firm is focused on quality before growth, and even more improvements to TAG Farnbrough Airport.
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Charter & Fractional

TAG Farnborough Airport Ranks Top For Shear Panache

If you fly to London in a corporate jet you have several options when it comes to choosing an airport–Biggin Hill, Luton, even Oxford or Cambridge.
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Regulations and Government

MEBAA’s Hands-on Strategy Contributes To Complex Regulatory Effort

MEBAA looks forward to its flagship event, MEBA 2014, which takes place in December in Dubai.
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