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VistaJet Transitions to All Challenger and Global Fleet, Plots U.S. Expansion

Company retired its last remaining Learjet 60—the aircraft type that its started with in 2004.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Sells H135s to APR for Malaysian EMS Operations

Airbus Helicopters builds its fleet in Malaysia with more sales and support.
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Sustainability and Environment

Boeing 757 ecoDemonstrator Takes Flight

Pair of proving flights show operational readiness for latest round of testing
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Maintenance and Modifications

Lotus Aviation Group Expands Completions Facility

The new hangar is one step in the Fort Lauderdale-based company's expansion plans.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation to Complete VIP 777s for Asian Customer

Jet Aviation's Basel facility is starting work on VIP interiors for a pair of 777-300ERs ordered by an undisclosed Asian customer.
Airports

Hangar Use Rule Continues To Churn at FAA

Pilots’ concerns about Draconian interpretation are perhaps unfounded, experts say.
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Regulations and Government

Boeing's Conner Argues Case for Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization

Commercial Airplanes CEO Raymond Conner says Boeing would be 'significantly' affected if Congress dissolves the Ex-Im Bank.
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Airports

Florida Airports Undergo Name Swap

Two airport in Destin, Fla., have been redesignated.
FBOs

Avflight Expands Network

GFK Flight Support at North Dakota's Grand Forks International Airport joins the company's network.
FBOs

Nebraska FBO Expands

Kearney Aviation Center recently moved in to the 4,500-sq-ft terminal previously occupied by now closed Otis Air Service.
FBOs

West Virginia FBO Pounces on Tiger Facility

Aero-Smith is taking over a previously vacant manufacturing facility at West Virginia Regional Airport.
Engines

GE Honda Wins FAA Production Certificate for HF120 Engine

Latest certification means that its Burlington, N.C. facility demonstrated the repeated ability to build HF120s to type-design specifications.
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Airlines

South Africa Again Crowded with LCCs

Casualties could result as more airlines enter the country’s low-cost sector
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Aircraft

Advanced Hawkeye Deploys, as NG Unveils Export Version

Northrop Grumman is developing a longer endurance version that does not rely on in-flight refueling.
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Aircraft

Malaysian Show Opens with Crash, Few Announcements

Nonfatal collision between Indonesian turboprops during practice for LIMA
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Maintenance and Modifications

AAT Receives AS9100 Certification

The approval covers sheet metal fabrication and machined parts for the aerospace industry.
Maintenance and Modifications

AgustaWestland Opens Aberdeen Spare Parts Supply Center

Facility provides support for Northern Europe’s offshore and SAR helicopter fleets.
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Aircraft

FAA Predicts Strong Growth for Bizjet Fleet

Piston aircraft fleet predicted to decline, but new piston models will increasingly be used for business.
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Increases Mobile Team Coverage

Dedicated AOG teams are positioned in Cleveland, Las Vegas and Birmingham.
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Regulations and Government

NATA Seeks Study on Fuel Fraud Tax

Industry has estimated that as much as $50 million in aviation taxes are diverted annually into the highway trust fund.
Maintenance and Modifications

Clay Lacy Aviation OK'd for GIV/GIV-SP Fans 1/A+

Upgrade options include using existing Honeywell MCS-6000/7000.
Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Considers Selling Single-engine Line

Two former Schweizer models are still produced but Sikorsky is no longer taking orders.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Lands First CSeries Customer in Southeast Asia

Startup airline named Flymojo to launch services next year
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Inks Mega Deal in Korea

H155 to be basis for civil and armed helicopters in $1.5 billion deal.
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Regulations and Government

EASA Moving Forward With Regulatory Framework Changes

GAMA backs EASA Opinon, saying the effort will improve general aviation regulation and make the agency more risk based.
Charter & Fractional

PlaneSense Places Order for Up To Five Nextant 400XTis

Order propels the company into the jet market, with the first 400XTi to come on property in June and the second in the fourth quarter.
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Aircraft

Mesa Orders Seven More CRJ900s

The order will take Mesa’s CRJ900 fleet to 64 airplanes.
Charter & Fractional

Jaunt Launch Aims To Unseat Charter Brokers

The new service from the founder of SkyAngels is designed to connect charter clients and operators.
FBOs

New FBO Approved at Little Rock

The Arkansas capital airport has seen several service provider changes over the past year.
ATC

Demonstrating L-3’s Lynx MultiLink NGT-9000+ ADS-B Solution

Demonstrating L-3’s Lynx MultiLink NGT-9000+ ADS-B Solution
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