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Comac Draws Parallel with China’s Trade Initiatives

Harking back to traditional trade routes and initiatives, the Chinese OEM takes aim at new markets
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Aircraft

Asia-Pac Growth Portends Opportunities, Challenges for Airbus

Company must adapt to cope with production rate needs.
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Airports

Bahrain Air Show Will Highlight Economic Opportunity

Event's reach goes well beyond aerospace industry
Aircraft

Aeria Wins BBJ Completion Contract

This will be the third BBJ completion the VIP interiors specialist, a division of Singapore's ST Aerospace, has performed
Aircraft

Samad Aerospace Intros VTOL Business Aircraft Concept

UK company has ambitious plan to create all electric and electric hybrid business aircraft, unveils scale model

UTC Wins Place On Korea's Fighter As Program Advances

American companies are providing the engine and subsystems, but not the radar. Indonesia's role has become uncertain.

RUAG Selects AeroStretcher Mk IV for Do 228

New technology is lighter and more efficient
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Adds to Asia-Pac Efforts

Growing sales in the Asia-Pacific region are resulting in an expansion of Textron Aviation service and sales teams.
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Charter & Fractional

Embraer Lands KC-390 Interest for Leasing Deals

Embraer has received a Letter of Interest for six KC-390 transports, to be acquired by a company that aims to lease them out to air arms.
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Aircraft

Orolia, AFIKLM Team Up On A320 ELT Retrofit

Companies seeking STC for Kannad ELT-DT installations.
Aircraft

Bombardier ‘Gratified’ Justice Served in C Series Dumping Case

Canadian OEM is seeing enthusiasm for its airplane growing in the Asia-Pacific, with its C Series now in operation with Korean Air.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Metrojet Expands MRO Team

Lanny Schindelmeiser to lead Hong Kong-based charter management company's maintenance team
Avionics

Thales Grabs Airbus Asia-Pacific Avionics Work

Seven-year deal will send components to Thales's Singapore shop
Rotorcraft

ASG Offers Preview Copies of Copter Report

Hong Kong-based firm also showcases recent regional infrastructure and China GA reports, and spotlights marketing services.
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Aircraft

EASA Awards Airbus Helicopters Single Production Approval

Single production organization approval will simplify production and certification processes, company says.
Aircraft

BOC Aviation Delivers its 250th Boeing Aircraft

Boeing's largest lessor-customer has delivered its 250th 737-800, to a Chinese airline.
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Engines

Eagle Services Lands Role as Asia's First GP7200 Overhaul Shop

Singapore-based engine shop is fourth in GP7200 overhaul network.
Aircraft

Thai Gripen Debuts at Singapore Airshow

Thai Gripen shows its mettle in its impressive aerial display.
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Rotorcraft

New Bell 412 Sale to Philippines 'Cancelled'

Human rights issue threatens supply of Bell's latest Huey derivative, the 412EPI with digital cockpit,
Aircraft

The Singapore Debutante's Ball

A spectrum of military, civil and business aircraft on static display are making their first Singapore Airshow appearances
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Training and Workforce

Maritime Operations Drive Increasing Regional Training Needs

Canadia's CAE has a number of high-profile programs in the Asia-Pacific region, including a new training center in Brunei.
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Aircraft

Sukhoi Shows Off "Saberlets" on Superjet 100

New wingtip devices are designed to cut fuel burn by as much as 3 percent.
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Aircraft

Boeing Inks 747-8F Order, Sees Strong Cargo Market

The conversion of an option for 14 747 freighters into a firm order by UPS, pushes, Boeing's cargo carrier backlog to more than 100.
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Aircraft

Twin Otter Racks Up Hours and Sales

Viking Air, which has now sold Twin Otters in 30 countries, has seen strong interest in the type in the Asia-Pacific region.
Avionics

Esterline's Helicopter Demonstrator Makes Singapore Debut

Unit incorporates company's extensive range of core avionics solutions; helicopter simulator transportable dome also on display
Aircraft

Dassault Falcon Sees Asian Sales Success

Indonesian buyer opts for Falcon 8X as Dassault reports increasing interest in Falcons again in China.
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ATC

Honeywell Views Sea of Opportunities in Asia

SmartPath GBAS is one area of Honeywell’s business which has experienced increased success.
Airlines

Study Ranks Trans-Pacific Airline Fuel Efficiency

Hainan Airlines and ANA were found to be the most fuel efficient in terms of transporting passengers.
FBOs

FBO Profile: Fontainebleau Aviation

A sister to the landmark Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, the FBO at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport is a gateway to South Florida's good life.
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Engines

Rolls Runs New Lean-burn Combustor

Rolls is focussing on refining next-gen lean-burn combustor as it eyes closer engine-airframe integration, and electrification.