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Boeing Hands Over First Block III Super Hornet

The next major iteration of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet has moved a step closer to operational fielding with the delivery of the first production aircraft.
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JetNet To Highlight New Bizav Data Products at NBAA-BACE

Busines aviation data company to debut revamped aircraft values program at NBAA-BACE, as well as give a sneak peek at its data-visualization platform.
Engines

Safran Taps Piaggio for Ardiden 3 Critical Engine Parts

Piaggio Aerospace and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a letter of intent to cooperate on the production of the Ardiden 3 engine family.
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Aircraft

Embraer Sees Sees Surge in Demand for E2s in China

A new market forecast for China from Brazilian airframer Embraer projects a need for 1,445 aircraft in the E-Jet’s seating category through 2040.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Hands Over 50th Large-cabin G600 Jet

Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the 50th G600, with the milestone aircraft going to an undisclosed North American customer.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Full Line of Viasat Satcoms Now Available from Collins

Collins Aerospace has added Viasat's Ka-band satcom to its value-added reseller offerings.
Aircraft

Bombardier Global 7500, Challenger 350 Go On Euro Tour

Bombardier's Global 7500 ultra-long-range and Challenger 350 super-midsize business jets are heading to a handful of European countries using SAF.
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Safety

APS To Host UPRT Safety Summit

Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) hosts an Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) Safety Summit for Professional Pilots Worldwide next Tuesday.
FutureFlight On The Radar

FAA Approves Special Conditions for Certifying Electric Propulsion Systems

The aviation safety agency consulted extensively with MagniX over special conditions for the certification of its Magni 350 and Magni 650 electric propulsion systems under Part 33 rules, and several other companies and regulators provided input.
FutureFlight

Rolls-Royce-led ACCEL Team Closes in on Electric Aircraft World Speed Record

The Spirit of Innovation aircraft is an NXT Next kitplane fitted with electric motors, inverters and 1,200 battery cells that Rolls-Royce says has the highest power density yet assembled for aviation at 72 kW/hr.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Wisk Makes the Case for Airports as a Bedrock for Advanced Air Mobility

Thousands of underutilized public airports could becomes key hubs for advanced air mobility services, in some cases with reinvented roles to make them more critical to community transportation needs.
Rotorcraft

Bell Customer Caps Delivery with Transatlantic Flight

The Bell 407GXi made stops in 13 countries on the way to Ukraine.
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Aircraft

Chicago Jet Gets STC for Falcon 900B InSight Upgrade

Chicago Jet Group has received FAA supplemental type certificate approval for Universal Avionics’s InSight flight deck upgrade on the Dassault Falcon 900B.
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FBOs

Atlantic Aviation Sale Closes

Macquarie Investment Infrastructure ended its long ownership Atlantic Aviation with the conclusion of the sale of the company to KKR.
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NBAA Working with Social Media Influencers for BACE

NBAA is collaborating with aviation industry social media influencers to tout the highlights of this year’s NBAA-BACE.
Safety

Baldwin Develops Tools To Help with Safety Monitoring

Baldwin is adding features to its SMS portal to demystify the safety performance monitoring process.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik Working on New Bizliner Cabin Concept

Lufthansa Technik's Explorer cabin concept design is being worked out on an ACJ330.
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Aircraft

ATR Will ‘Piggyback’ on Airbus for Hydrogen-fuel Technology

Franco-Italian airframer ATR will assess hydrogen to power its turboprops, but it cautions the fuel might not be a feasible solution for most customers.
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Rotorcraft

CHC Supporting Search-and-rescue Charities

CHC Helicopter is celebrating #HeliSARWeek on its social media.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation
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FutureFlight

Surf Air Sees Hybrid Propulsion as Fast Track to Sustainable Air Travel

The on-demand and scheduled flight marketplace wants to be a key enabler for the electrification of air transportation, starting with conversions of existing aircraft.
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Aircraft

Rolls-Royce Selected for B-52 Re-engining Program

The long-running saga of re-engining the venerable B-52 bomber has now become reality with the award of a major new engine contract to Rolls-Royce.
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FutureFlight

Alaka'i Seeks Partner as Skai Hydrogen eVTOL Prototype Prepares To Fly

The U.S. company says that it now holds FAA's G1 type certification issue paper and is agreeing to means of compliance for its four-passenger aircraft.
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FutureFlight

Bell To Showcase Its Nexus eVTOL Aircraft in Smithsonian Museum

The helicopter manufacturer's eVTOL design will feature in the Smithsonian's Futures exhibition even though the program's future is unclear.
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Regulations and Government

U.S. House Moves To Reverse FAA Flight Training Policy

The U.S. House-approved National Defense Authorization Act includes a measure to overturn FAA's recent finding on flight training in certain aircraft.
FBOs

Denver FBO Launches Massive Expansion Project

Modern Aviation has embarked on a major expansion of its facility at Denver’s Centennial Airport.
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Airports

Hawaii DOT To Defer Dillingham Airfield Closure

Hawaii's Department of Transportation is making progress on a lease to continue operating Dillingham Airfield but says some issues must be resolved.
Safety

AINsight: NBAA Safety Committee Round Table

The NBAA Safety Committee has reinvented itself into a “finely tuned machine" and charted a course by releasing its top aviation safety focus areas.
Sustainability and Environment

Agencies Enthusiastic about SAF Challenge 

Thursday’s online 2021 Business Aviation Sustainability Summit Kick-Off brought together U.S. government experts to discuss SAF production efforts.
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Airports

FAA Releases Notam for NBAA-BACE

The FAA Notam for NBAA-BACE implements a new GA program that involves registering intended departure times from certain Las Vegas airports.