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Flexjet Boosts Supersonic Bizjet Plan with Aerion AS2 Order

Flexjet has committed to buying 20 of Aerion’s AS2 supersonic business jets.
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Signs Deal for 20 Challenger 350s

The fractional ownership group is one of the largest operators of Bombardier’s 300 series jet.
Avionics

Jet Aviation Basel, St. Louis, Perform Avionics Firsts

Basel set to add Ka-Band connectivity to B747, while St. Louis pioneers FANS1/A retrofits in CL-604s
Maintenance and Modifications

Hawker Landing Gear MRO Adds To Capabilities

Av8 MRO is an FAA- and EASA-approved repair station with the capabilities to repair and overhaul all series of Hawker landing gear.
Avionics

WSI partners with GoGo on Pilotbrief Optima

###sub### A fresh 2.1 launch offers real-time weather and robust connectivity.
FBOs

Shanghai FBO Sees Traffic Spike in October

The Shanghai Hawker Pacific Business Aviation Centre just saw its busiest month in its five year existence.
FBOs

KaiserAir’s Santa Rosa FBO Wins DCA Gateway Approval

The facility is the second KaiserAir FBO to gain such recognition.
Avionics

SD FlightLog Automates Data Capture and Processing

Satcom Direct’s new electronic flight data log runs through its FlightDeck Freedom datalink service.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Optelity Care Keeps IFE Fresh

TrueNorth Avionics aims to help keep in-flight entertainment equipment from becoming obsolete.
Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Launches Three New Services in Portfolio Push

Tip-to-tail coverage, asset monitoring and discount parts signal company transformation.
Maintenance and Modifications

CenTex shows Halo Mod and Saddle Tanks

The King Air modification company is offering new products for the 200 and 350 series.
Regulations and Government

MEBAA Expands Bizav Horizons Into North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association will host its second show in Morocco in September 2017.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

JetConnex Inflight Broadband Close to Service Entry

JetConnex is being offered specifically for business aviation users and is based on the new Inmarsat-5 satellite constellation.
Avionics

Sandel Flies into King Air Avionics Retrofit Market

The company’s new Avilon retrofit flight deck comes preassembled for easy installation.
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Aircraft

Russia To Deliver Advanced Intercept Missiles to Iran by Year-end

S-300PMU-2 air defense systems that were intended for Syria are being diverted.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream G500 Arrives in Vegas for World Debut

With test pilots Scott Martin and Scott Evans at the controls, new twinjet flew the 1,630-nm trip from Savannah, Ga., in 4 hours 36 minutes.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Readying for Challenger 650 Service Entry

Entry-into-service of the Challenger 650 follows Transport Canada and U.S. FAA certification.
Aircraft

Nextant Completes Certification of G90XT Turboprop

Remanufactured turboprop twin gets FAA approval.
Maintenance and Modifications

Commuter Air Technology Gives King Air 300 Long Legs

Fuel tank STC extends B300 range to 2,760 nm.
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Engines

GE Aviation Takes On a Titan with New Turboprop

GE is launching new 850- to 1,650-shp turboprop family that targets a market dominated by the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6.
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Aircraft

Aerion Eyes U.S. Coasts for AS2 Manufacturing

Company expects to announce the location of the assembly site for its supersonic business jet in the first half of 2016.
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Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Adds Talk & Text and Medevac Service to Member Benefits

With membership approaching 2000, company also raises $115 million in funding as it plans European expansion
Aircraft

Dassault’s Falcon 8X Makes North American Debut

Three 8Xs are now to undergo completion in Little Rock.
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Aircraft

Bader Launches Par Avion Luxury Watch

New Par Avion watches use aircraft-grade alloys.
Avionics

Esterline Launches Korry Touchscreen Overhead Panels

A special coating keeps skin oils on the fingers, off the touch panel
Training and Workforce

FlightSafety Adds New Online Courses

New training courses focus on NextGen and FANS
Training and Workforce

FlightSafety to Train LAPD Helicopter Pilots

Los Angeles police helicopter pilots will train an Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3 Level D simulator.
Engines

Pratt Introduces PW800 Support Program

Pratt & Whitney Canada updates engine programs and introduces a new ESP support plan.
Avionics

Garmin Releases App for Avionics Database Updates

FlyGarmin app is available for Windows, with Mac offering expected next year.
Avionics

Latitude Unveils DL150 Solution for FANS 1/A+ Compliance

Duncan Aviation set to create first STC for the network data communications device on CL601