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Despite Thawing Relations, UAE-Israeli Tourism Likely to Lag

UAE airlines remain quiet about prospective service to Israel.
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Aircraft

First A350 Handed Over to German Armed Forces

Inevitably dubbed by the press as “Merkel One,” the aircraft is due to take over long-haul governmental transport duties from the A340.
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Airlines

Qantas Sees International Service Grounded until July 2021

Australia’s flag carrier witnessed a A$4 billion drop in revenue during its fiscal half ending June 30.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

MySky Integrates with SD Pro

Satcom Direct users can now add MySky’s “spend-management platform” to their SD Pro subscription.
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Rotorcraft

Saudi Arabia's THC Orders More Airbus Helicopters

The purchase covers 10 new H125 singles.
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Airlines

American Airlines To Cut 15 Markets as CARES Act Expires

Several domestic markets will lose service altogether as a result of the carrier's service suspensions.
Aircraft

Xwing Unveils Plans for Autonomous Cargo Operations

Xwing is about to start cargo operations in a Cessna Grand Caravan equipped with its autonomous flight control system, but initially with a pilot onboard.
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Rotorcraft

HAI Commits To Heli-Expo 2021 Show in New Orleans

In the face of continuing Covid safety concerns, HAI has reaffirmed its intention to hold its annual Heli-Expo trade show next March 22-25 in New Orleans.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

New STCs To Enable LuxStream Satcom on Gulfstream Jets

Western Jet Aviation and Collins Aerospace expect STC approval of LuxStream hardware for Gulfstream's G450 next month followed by the G350, GV, and G550.
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Sustainability and Environment

Air bp, Neste To Increase European SAF Deliveries

Air bp and sustainable fuel producer Neste have inked an agreement to increase the flow of SAF over the coming year.
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Aircraft

Boeing Lands First Max Order of the Year

Polish charter carrier Enter Air signed a firm order for two 737 Max 8s and options on another two.
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Avionics

G1000 NXi Certified in Piper Meridian

Garmin is now offering the G1000 NXi avionics upgrade for the Piper Meridian single-engine turboprop.
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Regulations and Government

GAO Seeks Better Oversight of FAA's Compliance Approach

The FAA's Compliance Program has drawn positive reviews, but the GAO is concerned that it lacks central oversight and coordination to ensure it works.
Aircraft

Twin Commander Aircraft Expanding Legacy Support

Twin Commander Aircraft attributes expanding staff and new parts suppliers to the availability of more parts for the legacy airplane.
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Fuel

SAF Coalition Welcomes New Member, Issues New Guide

The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel has released an updated version of its guide to the use of SAF.
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Aircraft

Transport Canada Approves Constant's CL604 Upgrade

Constant Aviation receives Transport Canada Civil Aviation approval for its Bombardier Challenger 604 flight deck upgrade with Pro Line Fusion.
Aircraft

Airbus Delivering New Fleet of H125s to U.S. Customs

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of 16 new H125 helicopters uniquely configured for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Airlines

DOT Allows Chinese Carriers to Double Frequencies to U.S.

Four Chinese carriers have won approval to fly a total of eight round trips a week to the U.S.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider Sees Brisk Interest In Mobile App

MRO Insider’s aircraft maintenance services mobile app went live in July and has seen strong interest and use since.
Aircraft

British Airways Bids Adieu to First of 31 Retired Boeing 747s

British Airways Bids Adieu to First of 31 Retired Boeing 747s
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Aircraft

Hybrid Airship Floats New Funding

The Airlander hybrid airship program received new funding but needs far more money to achieve first flight.
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Aircraft

Cirrus Expands European Training, Finance Options

Pilots flying under European regulations can obtain their Cirrus Vision Jet type rating at Aero Poznan's facility in Poland.
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Rotorcraft

Apollo Air Services Opens Cambridge Location

UK helicopter operator Apollo Air Services has established its first base in southern England at Cambridge CIty Airport
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Financing Clears Path for Piaggio Aerospace Operations

Piaggio Aerospace is continuing to search for a buyer as it moves to fully resume operations thanks to a new €30 million credit facility.
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Aircraft

Boeing Plans for More Voluntary Layoffs

Job cuts at Boeing will exceed 19,000 people as the company readies for a second round of voluntary layoffs.
Rotorcraft

Leonardo Prepping Skid Kit for AW169

Leonardo is progressing with a skid kit for its AW169 medium twin helicopter.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream Expands Dual-band Internet to G650

The availability of Viasat Ku/Ka dual-band satcom on the Gulfstream G650 and G650ER follows FAA approval.
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Rotorcraft

Bell Buyers Get Free SiriusXM

Bell is giving new buyers of its civil helicopters a free, three-month subscription to SiriusXM aviation weather and entertainment.
Aircraft

Embraer Delivers First Bossa Nova Edition Phenom 300E

Embraer delivered the Phenom 300E with Bossa Nova interior last week at its customer center in Florida.
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Charter & Fractional

Stephanie Chung Joins Wheels Up as Chief Growth Officer

Stephanie Chung, formerly president of JetSuite, is taking on a new role as chief growth officer for Wheels Up.
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