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Boeing Won't Appeal ITC Ruling on C Series

Bombardier calls decision “good news” for the aerospace industry and flying public

Isle of Man Notches Up 1,000th Registration

A Gulfstream G650ER has become the 1,000th aircraft to be registered by the Isle of Man under its “M” registration.

Japan To Ponder F-35B Buy; Korea’s First F-35A Takes Flight

Japan's ruling party is putting together a plan for greater national security that could include the acquisition of the STOVL version of the F-35

Australia Declares IOC for Poseidon

With six of a likely 15 Boeing P-8As now in service, the Royal Australian Air Force has officially declared the type ready for operations.

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Saratov Airlines Forced To Ground An-148s

Russian aviation authority Rostransnadzor cites safety concerns stemming from investigation into the airline's February 11 crash.

Boeing Delivers First 737 Max 9

First operator Thai Lion Air plans to use the 220-seat narrowbody to develop international services

Taiwan’s Ching-kuo Upgrade Complete, SEAD Role Next

The modernization of Taiwan's IDF fleet is complete, while an F-16 upgrade is getting under way. The nation is also interested in the F-35.

UTAS Signs New Boeing 'Partnering for Success' Deal

Company also launches PACE cost-cutting program for Tier II suppliers

Boeing 737 Max 7 Completes First Flight

Smallest variant of Max family stays airborne for more than three hours

Denmark Firm Named Nordic Sales Rep for Daher TBMs

Its sales territory includes Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

GlobalEye Conducts First Flight

Having been rolled out in February, the first Saab GlobalEye has taken to the air for the first time.

Cessna Wraps Up Initial Wind Tunnel Tests of SkyCourier

First flight of the SkyCourier is slated for next year, with service entry planned in 2020.

Global 7000 Mockup Attracts Attention in Singapore

Bombardier hopes to hand over the first Global 7000 this year.

Indonesia: State-owned Companies Could Front A400M Deal

Indonesia’s air force has an interest in acquiring up to five A400Ms, and the state-owned PPI company could be representing the service.

Rollout of 10,000th Boeing 737 Marks Production Milestone

Celebration precedes delivery of 737 Max 8 to Southwest Airlines

Green Light for Follow-on Saudi Typhoon Deal

After years of negotiation, Saudi Arabia announces its intention to proceed with the procurement of 48 more Typhoons to add to its earlier batch.

New Engines Drive Change From Falcon 5X to 6X

Once it had taken the decision to swap Silvercrest for PW800s, it didn’t take long for Dassault to define the 6X.

Arrow Aircraft Tapped as HondaJet Dealer for India

Honda Aircraft has established a worldwide dealer and authorized sales network to provide service and support for HondaJet customers.

Centreline Adds a Second Legacy 500

Operator adds another jet as it strives to grow its managed fleet and charter business.

Fifth-generation Fighters Officially Move Into Next Phases

Both China's J-20 and Russia's Su-57 have reached significant milestones—at least officially—but the programs both face engine-development delays.

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