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FBOs

AviationManuals Adds FBO Manual to Lineup

AviationManuals has introduced a new manual to help managers and staff improve the professionalism, standards, and safety of their FBO operations.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Honeywell Marks 100,000th APU Milestone

Honeywell's first APU took flight in 1950.
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Airlines

EgyptAir On the Rebound

The oldest airline in Africa plans to take its second A220 on October 1.
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Aircraft

Embraer’s Slattery Sees Broad Benefits of Consolidation

The Embraer Commercial Aircraft CEO works to answer the concerns of 10 competition authorities scrutinizing his company’s planned combination with Boeing.
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Episode 25: Avoiding King Air Rollover Tragedies | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

When the King Air’s left engine fails on takeoff, what you do in the span of just three seconds means the difference between life and death.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Western Authorized To Work On FJ44-equipped Citations

The Idaho-based FBO and MRO is already authorized to work on the Williams International engine found on the Pilatus PC-24.
Engines

Safran and Boeing Jointly Invest In Battery Specialist EPS

The investment by Safran and Boeing in EPS is expected to improve production rates and costs for electric batteries to power aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Adds More Asia-Pacific Service Options

PhilJets Aero Services in the Philippines becomes the airframes's newest authorized service center in the region.
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Airports

Bahamas relief flights highlight GA's humanitarian role

After Hurricane Dorian lingered over the Bahamas for days, private flights were among the vanguard of relief operations
Aircraft

Analyst: Wave of New Bizjets Appear Waiting in Wings

Gulfstream has motivators for a G650ER follow-on and Honda Aircraft is looking for engineers with aircraft design specialities.
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Avionics

FSI Intros Differences Training for Nextant 604XT

FlightSafety International is now offering Collins Pro Line 4 to Pro Line Fusion differences training to operators of Nextant 604XT.
Airports

Next FAA Runway Safety Meeting Set for Hanscom Field

To help reduce wrong surface incidents, the FAA is sponsoring “special focus” meetings at various airports hosted by the agency’s runway safety action team
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

ACE Brings Under-strain Brokers and Operators Together

What started several years ago as a low-key gathering of charter brokers has now blossomed in to a one-day “must attend” event for the industry.
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Airports

Beijing's Daxing International Inches Closer to Launch

Boeing releases revised forecast on China’s aviation market ahead of Daxing’s opening.
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Safety

NBAA Flying Safety Awards To Honor Cox's 75 Safe Years

In all, nearly 1,000 individuals and organizations will be recognized through the association's Flying Safety Awards program.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Co-founder Rasberry Retires

He helped build the MRO chain from the single-entity acquired in 2002 into one that employs 1,400 and spans more than 10 locations.
FBOs

UK FBO Chains Plan Expansion in Manchester, Bournemouth

Weston Aviation is adding its fifth UK FBO at Manchester, while XLR Executive has opened a new facility in Bournemouth.
FBOs

Records, Setbacks for Pulkovo-3 FBO in St. Petersburg

The FBO, which entered service five years ago, experienced a traffic bump last year.
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Charter & Fractional

Industry Calls For Stronger Penalties on Illegal Charter

At the Air Charter Expo, business aviation associations called for tougher action against illegal charter flights.
Aircraft

T-X Becomes T-7A Red Hawk

The winning Boeing T-X design is named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the U.S. Air Force’s first African American fighter squadron
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Air Service Hawaii

The company traces its Hawaiian roots back to 1948.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Air Service Hawaii

The company traces its Hawaiian roots back to 1948.
Aircraft

Airshare Looks To Five New Cities for Shareowners

The Kansas-based company has a fractional fleet of 100 Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Marks 50 Years of Citation Bizjets

Textron Aviation has delivered more than 7,500 Cessna Citations in the past five decades.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Delivers First U.S.-made EC145e

First U.S.-made Airbus EC145e delivery is part of a 25-ship order from Metro Aviation.
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We're Your Biggest Fans (Solution)

We’ve come a long way from the days when air traffic controllers moved little wooden markers around a map.
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Aircraft

IADA Website Sales Top $1.6 Billion

The AircratExchange website went live on February 1.
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Regulations and Government

DOT Watchdog: Genav Behind on ADS-B Equipage

Industry-wide equipage for ADS-B Out jumped 69 percent between May 1, 2018 and June 1, 2019.
Charter & Fractional

Kansas Firm Expands Charter, Management Ops To OKC

Clemens Aviation will initially expand to Wiley Post Airport in Oklahoma City with two Beechjets.
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Avionics

Duncan: 5,400 Business Aircraft To Bust ADS-B Deadline

With the deadline 15 weeks away, 23 and 49 percent of the U.S.-registered business jet and turboprop fleet, respectively, are not yet ADS-B compliant.