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Gulfstream's New Twins Log Record Transpacific Flights

On April 20, the G500 and G600 flew from Shanghai to Honolulu at an average speed of Mach 0.90.

AfBAA Says Africa is Different for Bizav

Five-year old association has a new vision that will help it engage and foster business aviation in Africa.

BAE Systems Invests In Solar-Powered ‘Pseudo-Satellite’

The OEM has partnered with small British company Prismatic to develop a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV.

Pilatus Logs Successful Year, Looks To Future with PC-24

Backlog at Pilatus surged to $2.16 billion, which the company pointed out is equivalent to more than two years of its sales revenue.

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Franco-German C-130J Squadron Now a Reality

Details of a S1.4 billion sale to Germany made public, in another blow to Europe’s A400M program.

Malaysian Defense Show Sees Increased Chinese Presence

Low prices are an attraction to southeast Asian nations, despite their concern about Beijing’s expansion in the South China Sea.

China Reveals Another ‘Growler’

An electronic warfare version of the carrier-based J-15 fighter has appeared.

Navalized Ka-226T Could Boost Indo-Russian Deal

Russian Helicopters is pitching the multipurpose machine for the Indian Navy’s utility helicopter requirement.

Airframers Brace for Fallout of U.S. Withdrawal from Iran Deal

U.S. company awaits government lead on “next steps” while Europeans assess their own circumstances

F-35B Goes To Sea, Despite Support Challenges

The U.S. Marine Corps staged a two-month Pacific deployment on the USS Wasp, amidst concerns over the parts supply chain.

Bombardier, Embraer Win RJ Orders from American Airlines

E175 deliveries to Envoy Air subsidiary to start in March, CRJ900s to PSA unit in next year’s second quarter

C Series Partnership Progressing 'Faster Than Expected'

Airbus, Bombardier see deal closing by mid-year, name Balducci CEO of new entity

Bombardier To Move Global Family Production to Pearson

38-acre site at Toronto Pearson International Airport will house a new center of excellence and final assembly plant for its Global business jet family.

Bombardier's Bizjet Unit Off To Good Start in 2018

Mix of business jets delivered in the first three months was more favorable compared with the same period last year.

City of Albuquerque Serves Eviction Notice to One Aviation

The company must make arrangements to reimburse the city for back rent and prior default obligations by next Tuesday or vacate its facility.

Germany's DLR Opts for Falcon 2000LX Flying Testbed

The advanced iSTAR Falcon 2000LX will be made available to international researchers and aircraft OEMs for testing new aircraft designs.

Large Used Bizjet Sales Improve in 1Q18, Says Amstat

Used heavy jet prices are strengthening, but the smaller jet market still is seeing weakened prices.

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Turkey’s Use of UCAVs Over Syria Detailed

The indigenous Bayraktar series played a key part in the country’s recent campaign against Kurdish forces.

China Adds Capabilities To Y-9 Special-mission Aircraft

In-flight refueling for the KJ-500 AEW version and new electronic warfare versions have been revealed.

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