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News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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Lord Lands Major 737 Max Autothrottle Deal

Contract marks largest award in supplier’s 94-year history

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March 9, 2018

Dassault Sees 'Timid Recovery' in Bizjet Market

Dassault logged net orders for 41 Falcons last year, compared to 33 in 2016.

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March 9, 2018

New Aerion Exec To Guide Mach 1.4 AS2 To Finish Line

In his new role, Tom Vice will be responsible for all aspects of Aerion’s AS2 design, development, certification, and customer delivery.

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March 8, 2018

Advent Unveils Electric Power Brakes Concept

Manufacturers of new aircraft are the target market for ePBS, the new electric power brake system developed by Advent Aircraft Systems.

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March 8, 2018

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Embraer Plans for Drop in E-Jet Deliveries in 2018

Company expects to reduce production to between 85 and 95 due to E2 transition

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March 8, 2018

Marine F-35Bs Undertake Operational At-sea Deployment

VMFA-121 has the honor of making the F-35B’s ship-borne operational debut

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March 7, 2018

Challenger 350 Narrows In on Steep-approach Approval

This certification will allow operators with authorized crews to perform the steep 5.5-degree approach at London City Airport.

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March 7, 2018

Uruguay Interested in Chinese L-15 Trainer

The Latin American air force could seek eight Chinese jet trainers

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March 7, 2018

Hawaiian To Order Boeing 787-9s

Chooses Dreamliner over Airbus A330-900neo in what it characterized as competitive bidding process

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March 6, 2018

Daher Taps SRK Aviacom as Indian TBM 910/930 Dealer

Aviacom is an established broker of preowned aircraft and helicopters in India, as well as a dealer for flight simulators and ATC training devices.

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March 5, 2018

France Launches New Sigint Aircraft Program

A business jet from the Dassault Falcon family will be the platform for a new Comint/Elint system

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March 1, 2018

First UK-based Avanti Evo To Start Charter Services

New owner sees the twin turboprop pusher as the perfect European short-haul solution

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March 1, 2018

Dassault Unveils Falcon 6X

The PW-powered model replaces the canceled 5X.

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February 28, 2018

First Airbus A350-900ULR Rolls Out in Toulouse

World’s longest range airliner to fly direct scheduled service from Singapore to U.S. by year-end

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February 28, 2018

Embraer E190-E2 Wins Certification from Three Authorities

Gains approval from Brazil’s ANAC, the U.S. FAA and Europe’s EASA following 2,000 hours of flight testing

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February 28, 2018

Embraer Introduces Free Fleet-optimization Tool

Data-driven analysis aimed at corporate flight departments

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February 28, 2018

Bell 505 Production Goes Full Steam Ahead

The light single has become the company's best seller on the in-production line.

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February 27, 2018

Textron Shows Off Longitude’s Quiet Cabin

OEM’s painstaking attention to detail on cabin noise reduction creates a best-in-class result, as type approaches certification next month.

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February 27, 2018

Aerospace Suppliers Feeling Squeeze of ‘Vertical Integration’

Boeing, Airbus look inward for more revenue sources, supply-chain control

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February 27, 2018

Honda and Cirrus Shipments Boost 2017 Delivery Stats

Relatively new market entrants helped boost deliveries last year.

Aircraft

February 27, 2018