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Boeing to Locate New Interiors Center in South Carolina

Boeing has chosen South Carolina as the location for fabrication and assembly of interior parts for the 787 Dreamliner.
Aircraft

BAE breathes new life into Avro Business Jets

BAE Systems Regional Aircraft and Cello Aviation are jointly showing a newly converted Avro Business Jet (ABJ) here on the EBACE static display.

AgustaWestland lands orders for GrandNew

Intermountain Healthcare (IHC) has ordered three of AgustaWestland’s GrandNew light twin helicopters and holds options for two more.
Aircraft

Embraer bides its time while building bizjet line

“The economy is getting better this year,” said Claudio Camelier, Embraer vice president of market intelligence executive jets, but it will take some time

BBJ sees positive market indicators

Boeing Business Jets president Steve Taylor noted positive trends in key markets, as he spoke at BBJ’s EBACE press conference on Monday.

Cessna fleet arrives en masse to put rough patch behind it

Cessna Aircraft has brought 10 of the company’s current in-production fleet to the EBACE 2010 static display, including eight Citation jets (Mustang, CJ1+,
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Edelman Introduces the Hairy Carpet

Edelman Leather is introducing an addition to its line of fine leathers for aircraft interiors– one with a little more hair than usual.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Edelman Introduces the Hairy Carpet

Edelman Leather is introducing an addition to its line of fine leathers for aircraft interiors– one with a little more hair than usual.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lotus Aviation Group Looking Ahead

In Buddhist paintings, the Buddha is often shown seated on a Lotus flower, symbolizing the beauty born of ugliness and suffering.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

HighTech Finishing Intros New Metal Finishes

HighTech Finishing has introduced several unique decorative plating finishes at the request of clients.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Global 5000 Gets Stoned

In a joint effort, Ruag Aviation’s completion and refurbishment specialists and List components and furniture have outfitted the first Global 5000 to inclu

Aircell offers low-cost onboard voice and data

Airborne communications specialist Aircell (Booth No.
FBOs

Airline veteran appointed new COO at Signature

Signature Flight Support (Booth No.

Dassault perched to receive Falcon upgrade certifications

The first quarter of 2010 has been a disappointment in terms of aircraft sales and shows that the market is not yet recovering, Dassault CEO Charles Edelst

Honeywell bizjet outlook shows pent-up demand

Europe remains at the epicenter of business aviation growth, according to the latest data from Honeywell’s just-updated forecast of market conditions.

Jet Aviation extends worldwide mx capability

Jet Aviation Moscow Vnukovo recently became an independent Russian legal entity and can now perform maintenance services under its own EASA 145 maintenance

Flight planning moves into fuel savings

UVflightplanner.com, Universal Weather and Aviation’s flight planning system for business aviation, now has integrated fuel tankering calculations, which t

Bombardier’s Global family gets Primus Elite cockpit

Bombardier and Honeywell have received a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install Primus Elite LCD cockpit upgrades on Global series business jets.
FBOs

EBACE 2010 News Clips

Ocean Sky Acquires HangarOcean Sky has signed an agreement to buy a maintenance hangar from Monarch Engineering at London’s Luton Ai
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet’s revenues surge prompting fleet growth

Charter operator VistaJet is bucking market trends by reporting a 20-percent increase in revenues for 2009.

Cessna adds Spain service center, mobile service unit in France

Cessna Aircraft will begin construction of its new service center in Valencia, Spain, next January and expects to open it in 2012.

CMC adds WSI wx to PilotView EFB

Real-time graphical weather, text and datalink radar via the Iridium satellite network is one of the most recent features added to the PilotView 8.4-inch C
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation pads charter fleet and mx capability

Jet Aviation has added a managed Falcon 900EX to its Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia charter fleet based in Switzerland.The 900EX, a 13-pa

Bombardier Boosts Training Infrastructure

Bombardier’s training network will employ five additional business jet simulators in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East by early next year, according to

Bombardier revamps worldwide bizjet service

Bombardier Aerospace has embarked on an aircraft service program in which it will invest some $35 million over the next five years to structure a worldwide

CRS Jet hosting iPad raffle

CRS Jet Spares will be giving away a new Apple iPad on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Ready to launch Eclipse air taxi

Eclipse Aerospace (Booth No.