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JSSI, Starr Aviation Partner on Coverage Benefits

Parts betterment coverage doubled to $100,000 for Starr Aviation clients through JSSI partnership.

Tecnam Delivers First P2012 Traveller to Cape Air

Tecnam launch customer Cape Air’s P2012 Traveller on display at NBAA-BACE 2019.
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Avionics

Gogo Taps Three Partners for 5G Network Build

Onboard connectivity provider Gogo teams with Cisco, Airspan, and First RF to develop technology for its 5G ATG network, set to bow in 2021.
Aircraft

Jet-Care, Traxxall Merge Mx and Engine Trend Tracking

Agreement announced at NBAA 2019 brings Jet-Care’s engine trend monitoring to Traxall’s Mx tracking dashboard.
Aircraft

ACJ, Sabena Team on VIP Aircraft Self-defense

ACJ and Sabena signed at NBAA 2019 an agreement to offer infra-red countermeasure (DIRCM) self-protection systems for VIP airliners.
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Argus Enhances TrakPaq Data Offering

Integration of Amstat information will enable TraqPak users to view real-time operator information.
Safety

FlightSafety Introduces Kidnapping Prevention Course

Atlanta-based Skydas Group leading two-day anti-kidnap course for VIPs and aircrews through FlightSafety.
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JetNet Sees Mixed Signals for Bizjet Market

While OEM backlogs are up for the first time in years, there are dark clouds on the horizon, according to JetNet.
Aircraft

Ampaire, Ikhana Team on Electrified Twin Otter Plan

Two innovative companies have joined forces in a NASA-funded project to create a hybrid electric Twin Otter variant
Aircraft

Boeing Inks Two BBJ 787-9 Orders From One Customer

Contract for two Dreamliners, signed in August, brings order book for the VIP variant of the all-composite wide-body to 16.

NBAA Awards 18 Scholarships to Students at NBAA-BACE

Eighteen students are receiving scholarships through NBAA Charities at NBAA-BACE 2019
Avionics

Constant Offers Free MultiScan Radar with 604XT Upgrade

Constant Aviation has completed 22 Nextant 604XT next generation flight deck upgrades to date.
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Rotorcraft

Safran, Uber Collaborate On eVTOL Cabin

Safran and Uber have fashioned an eVTOL cabin mockup they hope will set the standard for the industry.
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Magic Johnson Powers NBAA 2019 Opening

Basketball superstar, businessman, and aircraft owner Johnson scores big for NBAA in keynote convention tipoff
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Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Files Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization

The manufacturer of Atlas active winglets expects to emerge from bankruptcy protection as early as the end of this year.
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Airports

Macquarie Infrastructure Buys UK's Farnborough Airport

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), purchased privately owned and operated dedicated business aviation hub TAG Farnborough Airport in the UK.
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Training and Workforce

Jet Aviation, FSI Partner To Train Freelance Crew

Jet Aviation and FlightSafety announce new global training program for freelance aircrews on hullo Aircrew platform.
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Engines

Honeywell Designs APU for Small Jets, Turboprops

Honeywell claims the power unit can reduce fuel burn by up to 80 percent on the ground.
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Jet Aviation Signs C-FOQA Agreement with GE Aviation

Switzerland-based Jet Aviation to use GE flight data monitoring and analytics on its fleet of 300 aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Signs DRF for H145 Upgrades

DRF Luftrettung will retrofit its Airbus H145 helo fleet with new five-blade upgrade.
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FBOs

Signature To Launch New Pricing Transparency Tool

Signature Flight Support is lintroducing new approaches to its customer offerings, including a new Trip Estimator Tool for pilots and schedulers.
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Alpha Chocks Expands Product Line

Alpha Chocks adds carbon fiber products.
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Engines

Rolls-Royce Unveils Pearl 700 Engine

The new Rolls-Royce Pearl series engine will power the Gulfstream G700.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Announces C$50 million in Flight Training Contracts

CAE signed five business aviation training contracts worth C$50 million.
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Avionics

Winglet Tech Gets Updated STC For Sovereign Winglets

The upgrade will give Citation Sovereign owners and operators greater operational capability at high altitude.
Avionics

Thales TopMax HUD Aims for First Bizav STC

The TopMax wearable head-up display will bring HUDs to many smaller aircraft that could not accommodate a traditional HUD.
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Hong Kong Rolls Out Financial Relief Measures as Pax Numbers Decline

The Hong Kong government is acting to stem the losses brought on by several months of protest.
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G700 Mockup Maker Kept Project Under Wraps for Two Years

Jeff Bonner R&D built the G700 mockup, but the company's 100 employees had to keep the project to themselves for two years.

FlightAware, FlightBridge Team on Data Share

Aviation flight tracking and flight status provider FlightAware has announced a partnership with flight booking and logistics tool FlightBridge.ds
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Maintenance and Modifications

Astronics Wireless PED Charger Ready for Delivery

The Astronics module provides wireless charging for passengers’ smartphones and other devices.