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Trip Support Through Broader Connectivity

Connectivity is a subject that touches every industry today.
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Aircraft

More F-35 Fighters for South Korea

The Republic of Korea is to buy 20 more F-35 stealth fighters, but the exact nature of the requirement remains a source for debate.
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Aircraft

Review Panel Faults FAA, Boeing in Max Certification Report

The JATR panel cited the FAA for inadequate awareness of the function of the 737 Max's MCAS and Boeing for “undue pressures” on members of its ODA staff.
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Aircraft

SyberJet's SJ30i Takes to Skies with New Avionics

The SJ30i first flight launched a certification test program that is expected to span 18 months and result in an amended TC.
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WAI Draws 20,000 To Global Girls in Aviation Day Events

Held throughout North America, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, the Girls in Aviation Day vents introduced girls to aerospace career possibilities.
Airlines

ANZ Appoints Permanent CEO

Incoming ANZ chief executive Greg Foran will begin his tenure in the first quarter of 2020.
Aircraft

Boom Selects Advent for Supersonic Demonstrator Brakes

Advent Aircraft Systems will provide its eABS for Power Brake Systems for Boom's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator.
Maintenance and Modifications

AAR Employing Drones for Aircraft Inspections

AAR is assessing the drone technology under a 12-month agreement with Donecle, a French specialist in automated aircraft inspections.
Safety

AOPA's Nall Report: Genav Fatal Accidents Decline

AOPA's Nall report points to historic lows in fatal accidents, finding a notable drop in weather-related crashes.
Airlines

Thai Airways Ordered To Resubmit Rehabilitation Plan

Thailand’s national carrier prepares a restructuring program to avoid collapse.
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Flight Attendant Gathering To Make NBAA-BACE Debut

A meet-up for the flight attendant community on the eve of the convention, its organizers hope to make it an annual event.
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Aircraft

Comlux Completes Its First Wide-Body, an Airbus A330

Comlux Completes Its First Wide-Body, an Airbus A330
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Rotorcraft

Bell Brings Nexus eVTOL to NBAA-BACE

Bell will display a mockup of its Nexus eVTOL urban air mobility vehicle at this year's NBAA-BACE
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Assent Adds Bizcraft Brokerage Advisory Services

Assent Aeronautics has launched a business aircraft transaction advisory business unit to deliver data-driven aircraft brokerage and transaction advisory.
Aircraft

First Europe-based Praetor 600 Lands in Germany

The super-midsize twinjet will be operated by Munich-based MHS Aviation.
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ATC

NBAA Sees Benefits with East Coast Airspace Redesign

Changes under the FAA’s Northeast Corridor Atlantic Coast Routes (NEC ACR) initiative are set to take place beginning this week.
Training and Workforce

Flight Training Resources Targets Market Expansion

The facility is looking for business beyond its launch customer.
ATC

Groups Urge Increased ADS-B Coverage in Alaska

Citing large gaps, four regional, GA, and business aviation organizations pointed to a need for 23 more ADS-B ground stations to cover common routes.
Rotorcraft

Porsche and Boeing Team On Urban Air Mobility

Porsche and Boeing are developing a concept eVTOL and will jointly explore the "premium" UAM space.
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Aircraft

Operators Ground 38 Boeing 737NGs for Pickle Fork Cracks

Airlines around the world have completed inspections on 810 NGs in compliance with an FAA airworthiness directive.
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Rotorcraft

Safran-AECC WZ16 Helo Engine Certified in China

The Safran-AECC WZ16 helicopter engine is the first jointly-developed aero engine to be entirely certified in China.
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ZenithJet Global Jet Business Surpasses 150

Among the 152 Bombardier Global transactions that ZenithJet has handled were the first Global 7500 and the first Global 6500.
Rotorcraft

Safran Arrius Engine Tops 10 Million Flight Hours

Safran says its Arrius family of helicopter engines has topped 10M flight hours since introduced in 1996.
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Regulations and Government

AINsight: CBD and Flying

CBD is technically not prohibited, but consumption or use nonetheless carries big risks for pilots.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

A-Darter Missile Certified by Brazil and South Africa

Denel’s short-range weapon has been brought to fruition with Brazilian help, and is now ready for operation with the Gripen
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Rotorcraft

Fourth Bell 525 in Flight Test, Aircraft On Production Line

Bell anticipates FAA certification approval for its new 525 super-medium twin helicopter next year.
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Airlines

Traffic Figures Show Strengthening Latin American Markets

The failure of Avianca Brasil contributes to a higher load factor in the region.

New Aircraft Broker Group To Focus On 'Integrity'

The Global Licensed Aircraft Dealer Association seeks to be the leading advocate in the “fair business” of buying, selling, and leasing business aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan: Operators Now Booking into Q1 for ADS-B

Duncan's Sacramento satellite shop now has ADS-B installation bookings scheduled through March 2020 and is quoting several operators for further bookings.
Charter & Fractional

PrivateFly Adds More Discounted Euro City-pair Flights

The charter booking platform uses economies of scale to offer preferred rates for flights.
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