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HJT-36 Flight Test Resumption Renews Hope for AL-55 Engine

Having been halted for some while remedies for a spin problem have been devised, the HAL HJT-36 Sitara jet trainer is back in the air again
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Safety

FAA Issues Venezuela Emergency Order

All flight operations of U.S. aircraft are prohibited in Venezuela airspace, except those above FL260.
Avionics

Universal Avionics to STC Wearable HUD in A320

China's HUD mandate could open a vast market for the Universal Avionics A320 STC for the SkyLens wearable HUD.
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Avionics

Ukraine Develops New Targeting Systems

Ukraine has two major programs running as part of a plan to maintain and develop advanced capabilities for its attack helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

GE, Auterion Partner on UAS Avionics Platform

GE Aviation is integrating Auterion's drone operating system on its UAS avionics platform.
Airports

Task Force Launched To Combat UAS Airport Risks

Task force aims to develop UAS mitigation strategy at airports, other high-profile facilities
Accidents

S-97 Crash Damage More Severe Than First Reported

NTSB factual report enumerates extensive damage in 2017 crash of Sikorsky S-97 Raider compound helicopter.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Orders Down, Revenue Up

Airbus Helicopters revenues grew modestly due to service sales gains.
Charter & Fractional

Avinode Answers If Your Charter Is Ready for Takeoff

The Swedish provider of online charter sourcing and booking unveils new product to ensure not only aircraft availability, but crew availability.
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Accidents

Accidents: May 2019

Preliminary and final reports
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation: Engine Service Expansion

Duncan Aviation: Engine Service Expansion
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

JetSuiteX Selects C&L for ADS-B Installs

C&L Aviation Group will equip JetSuiteX's Embraer EMB135/145 fleet with Honeywell Primus II.
FBOs

Long Island FBO To Add New Hangar

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services will increase its hangar and office space by builidng a new 32,000 sq ft hangar by the end of the year.
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Jetcraft Shines in Saudi Arabia

A stabilizing political situation spells good news for Jetcraft's Middle East business.
Aircraft

SkyWest Invests in Commuter Carrier to Assure Pilot Supply

SkyWest becomes one of Southern Airways’ top five investors to safeguard a hiring flow of experienced air transport pilots.
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Aircraft

Airbus Worries Max Crisis Could Affect FAA-EASA Alignment

The European airframer’s new CEO laments “tensions” created by the 737 Max grounding.
FBOs

Geneva Hangar Provider To Celebrate First Decade

Geneva Air Park will acknowledge its first 10 years of operation at EBACE next month
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Looks To Hire 1,000 Workers This Year

The ramp-up in employment at Textron Aviation was announced at the opening of the company's annual customer conference on Tuesday.
Accidents

Middle East Pressure on Boeing Builds over Max

Saudi Arabia’s Flyadeal and the UAE’s Flydubai consider the Airbus A320s as alternatives to its grounded Boeings.
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Accidents

Pilots Reported ‘AC Voltage’ Issue before Fatal Crash

Crew of a Rockwell Sabreliner reported electrical issues before the jet crashed near New Albany, Mississippi, on April 13.
Avionics

AviationManuals Eases EFVS Approvals Process

AviationManuals today launched a new enhanced flight vision system (EFVS) package that streamlines materials required by bizav operators to use EFVS.
Aircraft

Pilatus PC-24 Will Help Keep U-Haul on the Move

U-Haul International took delivery of the first of two Pilatus PC-24s on April 29 at Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd.’s facility in Broomfield, Colorado.
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Rotorcraft

KAI Maintains Hopes for Surion Sales

KAI has hopes that Indonesia will be the first export customer for the KUH-1 utility transport helicopter
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Aircraft

Piaggio Given Green Light To Restart Production

Troubled Italian OEM has secured government support to restart production as it seeks a new owner.
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Accidents

Ethiopian to Review Max Independently Before Return to Service

Ethiopian Airlines CEO says his airline will be the last to return the Max to service.
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FBOs

Deadline Approaching for NATA Salary Survey

The association opted to revive the survey this year after it was not able to get enough responses last year to make it statistically meaningful.
Aircraft

Southwest, American Detail Financial Effects of Max Grounding

The 737 Max grounding will continue to effect the finances of American and Southwest until authorities lift the revenue-flight ban.
Accidents

Boeing Disputes Reports it Disabled Max Disagree Alert

The U.S. airframer insists that it did not intentionally disable the feature on Southwest Airlines’ airplanes.
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Airports

VNY Taxiway Rehab Hits First Milestone

The Van Nuys project will enhance safety and longevity of Taxiway B.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Circadian-based Cabin Lights Unveiled for Global 7500

Bombardier today unveiled circadian rhythm-based cabin lighting technology that can help combat the effects of jet lag on long-distance flights.
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