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Honeywell and Dutch Air Force Agree To Long-term Support Deal

Closer working on maintenance and parts supply should improve the operational availability of over 100 aircraft
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Regulations and Government

Certification, Safety Remain Reauthorization Focus

While most debate focuses on ATC reform, FAA reauthorization will tackle an array of issues.
Accidents

Sikorsky S-76C+ Crashes in Lagos

Six people died in the Sikorsky S-76C+ crash.
Aircraft

German Airline has Big Plans for a Little Bizjet

Hahn Air has used the Cessna CJ4 as a miniature airliner since 2012.
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FBOs

Epic Expands International Fuel Price Postings

Current fuel prices will be available for more than 200 countries through Fuelerlinx.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

AG&T Lightweight Glass OK’d for Aircraft Interiors

EASA approved the company's ultra-thin glass mirrors and panels in a Falcon 900.
Aircraft

Jordan Chooses PC-9M As New Trainer

Pilatus won another competition for turbo-trainers; continues to also deliver PC-7 MkIIs and PC-21s
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FBOs

Air Wilmington To Add Capacity for Large Aircraft

Air Wilmington broke ground on a new 21,000 square foot hangar
Accidents

NTSB Points To Carburetor in Harrison Ford Crash

NTSB's probable cause cites engine loss that followed the unseating of the carburetor main metering jet.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Warns Of Criminal Charges As UAS Sightings Spike

The FAA issued a stern warning about unauthorized drones use as the number of pilot sightings have already nearly tripled so far this year.
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Airlines

Emirates Plans World’s Longest Flight

Dubai-Panama City Service to Last 17 Hours, 35 Minutes
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Maintenance and Modifications

FSI Selects Aeroglobo for P&WC Training in Brazil

The training will be offered at the company's facility in Botucatu.
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Airports

Sint Maarten’s SXM Airport Intensifies Hub-Development Efforts

Already a gateway for the Northeast Caribbean, the facility has set its sights on drawing more traffic from the U.S., Europe and South America
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Accidents

TSB: Power Lines Lacked Standard Safety Markings

The power line lacked the standard triangular markings to warn the pilot of the upcoming intersection with another line, according to the board.
Aircraft

Boeing Boosts Outlook on Indian Growth, ASEAN Open Skies

Raises 20-year forecast for India to 1,740 airplanes
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FBOs

FBOs Consolidate at Texas Airport

The location will be offering triple Avtrip points for fuel purchases through the end of October.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Waypoint Inks New Leasing Deal, Plans Regional Expansion

The global helicopter lessor, looks to expand its presence in Latin America.
Aircraft

First Impressions: Embraer Legacy 450

Embraer’s mid-light business jet is surprisingly quiet and very capable.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Revenues Climb, but Earnings Stumble in Q2

NetJets results were buoyed by a 62-percent increase in aircraft sales but tempered by aircraft cancellation fees.
Airports

Thales Wins U.S. Air Force Contract for Mobile ILS System

The company will deliver two production-representative versions of its D-ILS system to the Air Force by July 2018.
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Avionics

Rockwell Collins Delivers First 'Gen 3' Helmet Display for F-35

The third-generation helmet-mounted display system incorporates several improvements over the Gen 2 system.
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Airports

SoCal Bizav Operators Hail New VNY Customs Office

The new U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility at Van Nuys Airport saves international travelers an extra stop at LAX.
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Avionics

FANS Upgrade Now Available for Falcon 900/900B

The upgrade allows aircraft to fly North Atlantic tracks where Fans equipage is required.
ATC

Brazil GA fleet grew less, flew less, Yearbook shows

Latest ABAG Yearbook reveals an overall slow-down in Brazil’s general aviation activity, but increases in private aviation and training.
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Airports

Slowing economy slows São Paulo airport projects

Various projects have ground to a halt as Brazil’s economy has hit the buffers
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Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Authorizes TAM to Support King Airs

Textron expects to authorize multiple TAM facilities as King Air service centers.
FBOs

Irish FBO Gets Makeover

The facility renovated its 600-sq-ft departure lounge based on customer feedback.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Authorizes TAM to Support King Airs

Textron expects to authorize multiple TAM facilities as King Air service centers.
FBOs

Jetcraft Opens Regional Office

With Mexico now the number two business aviation market, the global aircraft brokerage has established a new regional sale hub in the country.
Aircraft

Russian Navy Eyes Il-114 as Future MPA

Meanwhile, more upgrades of the aging Il-38 airframe will be completed.
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