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Textron Aviation Ready For China Growth

Textron believes its deep group knowledge and presence in the Chinese market mean it is poised to benefit from country’s investment drive.

Embraer Ready for China Business Aviation Growth

Embraer Executive Jets is poised for a market it believes has massive potential as government infrastructure plans proceed apace.

Airbus Helicopters Signs New Agreement in Indonesia

Local partner PTDI – currently completing Cougars, Fennecs and Panthers – will be helped to develop support and MRO services.

U.S. Navy Pauses T-45 Operations Over Oxygen System Issue

The three-day T-45C grounding comes as the Navy copes with increasing rates of physiological episodes in Hornets, Super Hornets and Growlers.

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Viper SD-4: Fun Czech Cruiser Comes to Town

AIN writer had a chance to fly the peppy aircraft.

Boeing Pitches Super Hornet Block III at Navy League Event

The upgraded F/A-18E/F multirole fighter would ably complement the F-35C Lightning II in carrier air wings into the 2030s, Boeing says.

Epic Expects Production and Type Approval by Year-end

Deliveries are planned to follow next year.

Quest Kodiak Lands EASA Nod, Brazilian Dealer

The Quest Kodiak 100 will be sold and supported in Europe by dealer Rheinland Air Service in Germany.

Boeing, JetBlue Invest in Zunum Electric Aircraft Venture

Washington State startup expects its first hybrid-electric regional airplane to enter service in the early 2020s

Vietnam's Air Force Shops for New Trainer Jet

The nation reportedly favors the Yak-130, since it can simulate the Su-30 fighters already in service

Boeing And Iran Aseman Airlines Agree on Order for 30 Max Jets

Second major deal for Boeing with an Iranian airline since 2015 nuclear accord again contingent on Treasury Department approval

Avolon Completes CIT Group Aircraft Leasing Buy

Dublin-based company becomes world’s third largest airplane lessor

Dassault's FalconEye Now Certified on 8X

The system previously won U.S. FAA and EASA approval on the Falcon 2000 series and the Falcon 900LX.

Piper Unveils New Interior, Propeller Options for M600

An M600 with these enhancements will go on a European tour after making its debut at the Aero Friedrichshafen show later this week.

Daher Launches TBM 910 at Sun ’n‘ Fun 2017

he new model is priced at $3.919 million and incorporates the next-generation Garmin G1000NXi integrated flight deck.

Mooney CEO: M10 Proof-of-concept Program Is Over

The demise of Mooney’s composite, diesel three-place airplane leaves reams of data and an opportunity for a new model in the future.

Airbus Moves To Increase Average A380 Capacity by 78 Seats

Space-saving measures include new forward staircase design

HondaJet Dazzles in Sun at Florida Airshow

The jet has ramp appeal and is appearing in the daily airshows.

EliteJets Accepts Milestone 400th Embraer Phenom 300

EliteJets also took delivery of another Phenom 300, S/N 403, on the same day, bringing its all-Embraer fleet to four of the light jets and one Legacy 500.

Textron Announces Online Build-your-own TTx Feature

Buyers choose paint, interior, avionics options and other extras.

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