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Ruag Shows Off NextGen Dornier Do228NG

Ruag Aerospace Services presents an example of something sort of old and something quite new, the Dornier DO 228NG multi-mission turboprop.
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Regulations and Government

User Fees: Not Dead Yet

User fees have returned in the form of a mandatory surcharge on every flight of a business or commercial aircraft.
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Avionics

Rockwell Collins Turns Today Into Tomorrow

The Pro Line Fusion retrofit for the King Air features what Rockwell Collins claims is the industry’s first touchscreen flight displays.
Aircraft

Learjet 85 Production Officially Begins, Certification in 2013

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that production of the new Learjet 85 has officially begun and reaffirmed its commitment to a 2013 certification.
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Commercial Program Delays Hit Twin-Aisle VIP Deliveries

Delays in commerical 787, 747 deliveries will affect deliveries of the executive version.
Avionics

Standard Aero Fulfills Old Promises

Standard Aero is delivering on promises made at last year's NBAA.

Comlux To Be Launch Customer for Sukhoi Business Jet

Comlux will buy executive version of the Sukhoi Superjet 100.
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Aircraft

Nextant Delivering First 400XT

Nextant Aerospace will deliver its first Nextant 400XT at NBAA 2011 on Monday.
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Nextant 400XT Gets True Blue Power for 400XT

True Blue Power (Booth No. N1911) announced that it is providing its MD835 nanophosphate lithium-ion emergency power supply.
ATC

Rockwell Collins Taps FlightApps for FOS Support

Avionics manufacturer Rockwell Collins has selected FlightApps of San Francisco to deliver supplemental services.

Honeywell and Universal Weather Team On Flight Support Services

Universal Weather and Aviation and Honeywell have joined forces to provide extra flight services support for business aviation operators.
Training and Workforce

Briley Aviation Buys Assessment Compliance Group

Briley Aviation is expanding its involvement in the private aviation field.

Barden Address Personnel Shortage

Sheryl Barden, president of Aviation Personnel International, will be a panelist at the NBAA Safety Town Hall on Tuesday, October 11.

GE’s IVHM Advances Fault Detection

GE Aviation has been awarded two contracts from Gulfstream Aerospace.
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Engines

Nexcelle Develops Nacelles for New GE Engines

Nexcelle is developing the nacelles for two new engines the GE Passport 20 and the CFM International Leap-X1C.

Trimble Official Disputes LightSquared GPS Claims

The Coalition to ‘Save Our GPS’ has responded to claims by LightSquared.
Engines

The Jet Business Opens London Store To Market Aircraft

The Jet Business is taking aircraft sales right to billionaire main street with the opening of the first storefront retail outlet of its type.
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Flyht Updates Airborne Data Reporting System

Flyht reported on Afirs 228, its next-generation automated flight information reporting system, at NBAA 2011.
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Avionics

SmartBag Saves Sore Shoulders

Visitors to this year’s NBAA show can wave goodbye to sore shoulders with a brand new app from SmartBag.
Charter & Fractional

Tempus Jets Buys Global Trip Support

Tempus Jets has purchased Global Trip Support, which will now be called Tempus Global Trip Support.
Maintenance and Modifications

Hawker Pacific Shanghai receives China’s first Part 145 MRO Cert

Hawker Pacific Shanghai has become the first dedicated business aviation center to receive Part 145 MRO approval.

Corporate Angel Network Receives $21K Donation

Corporate Angel Network (CAN) will receive a $21,000 donation here at the show.
Aircraft

Hawker Beechcraft Announces Pro Line Fusion retrofit

Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support announces Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion upgrades.
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FBOs

TAG Aviation Prepares Farnborough for 2012 London Olympics

In November TAG Aviation will complete construction of a new three-bay hangar complex at the London-area Farnborough Airport.
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Fabio Gamba, EBAA CEO, Predicts Growth of Business Aviation

EBAA CEO predicts growth in business aviation.
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Training and Workforce

Loft Offers Alternative for Jet Type Rating Training

Loft offers a training alternative to FlightSafety, CAE SimCom and CAE Simuflite.

Lord Controls Active Vibration, Shock and Noise

Lord Corp. showcases products and services
Regulations and Government

Witchita Air Capital Marketing Campaign Under Way

What’s the air capital of the world? Thirteen partners hope you’ll answer “Wichita.”

Two iPad 2s in Business Jet Center Photo Contest

The Dallas Love Field-based FBO is taking advantage of social media to create a “virtual Facebook photo contest” with an aviation theme.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

E-A-R Demos Cabin Sound Reality

Thermal/acoustic specialist 3M introduced a new acoustic demonstrator from its subsidiary E-A-R Thermal Acoustic Systems.