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Bill To Tie Tax Breaks to Job Creation Rankles Boeing

Calls minimum job creation threshold "arbitrary"
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Aircraft

AAPA Says Investment is Needed in Infrastructure

AIN spoke to Andrew Herdman, director general of the Asia Pacific Airlines Association, ahead of the Singapore Airshow.
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Aircraft

Turkey’s Rokestan Expands Missile Portfolio

Rokestan recently stepped up testing of products such as the Hisar air defense missile.
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ATC

Nations work towards Asia Pacific Single Sky

The Asia Pacific region is progressing toward a cooperative air traffic management environment
Regulations and Government

Bizav Groups Cheer House OK of Small Business Tax Bill

The measure, which would permanent increase expensing allowance for small businesses to $500,000, faces uncertain future.
Accidents

Emergency Spindle AD Grounds Enstroms for Inspections

Action affects approximately 323 U.S.-registered helicopters.
Rotorcraft

Robinson Deliveries Plunged in 2014

Company delivered 329 helicopters last year.
Airports

London City Gets Green Light To Expand

Airport in London’s Docklands has gained approval for a range of improvements in a £200 million ($308 million) investment program
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Charter & Fractional

Gotham Air Speeds NYC Airport Commute

A fleet of Bell 407s will whisk travelers from Manhattan's three heliports to New York area airports in as little as six minutes.
Aircraft

Airbus Appoints India’s Dynamatic As Tier One Supplier

Dynamatic is now fully responsible for A330 flap track manufacturing
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Rotorcraft

Eagle Copters Set to Make First 407HP Deliveries

In the 407HP the Honeywell engine provides up to 22 percent more takeoff power and significantly stronger hot-and-high performance.
Regulations and Government

Rega Moves to All-IFR Fleet

Swiss mountain rescue operator envisions all-weather capability in the mid-term.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Raises $20K for Boys & Girls Clubs at La Bella Macchina

Event attracted 1,000 guests to view about a dozen business aircraft and more than 100 Ferraris.
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Engines

Snecma and Max Aerospace Form Engine MRO in India

MAEPL will provide maintenance, repair and overhaul for CFM56 airliner engines, as well as for military aircraft turbofans.
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Regulations and Government

Bill Seeks To Boost Medicare’s Reimbursement for Air Medical Flights

The bill would provide immediate financial relief for air medical providers by boosting the Medicare air medical transport base rate by 20 percent.
Charter & Fractional

Returnjet Charter Hub Improves Flight Quote Accuracy

Software improvements include live feeds to operator scheduling systems.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Coating Protects Against Interior Fires

The team says the retardant can be applied more quickly and is more environmentally friendly than previous coatings.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Hong Kong Firm Performs Six-Year Check on ACJ318

The project began in December.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Merged Interior Companies Rebrand as AIM Altitude

The newly rebranded company overs global coverage.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ABC Completions STCs Tablet Mount for iPads

The STC allows the iPad or iPad Air’s use as a Class 2 electronic flight bag.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Unveils Long-awaited Small Drone Draft Regulation

The FAA announced its highly anticipated and long-overdue notice of proposed rulemaking for commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems.
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Airports

Joint Venture Bringing Business Aviation to Ramenskoye Aerodrome

Ramenskoye follows Farnborough's path in bringing business aviation to a flight-test aerodrome.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ACJ Gets Arabic Flair at Airbus Corporate Jet Centre

The completion is designed around a modern Arabic influence reflecting the customer’s origins.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Brings Citation and King Air Furnishing in House

The company expects the move to bring new capabilities.
Rotorcraft

Researchers Look at Single-engine Cruise Ops on Twins

Fuel savings of up to 30 percent expected, but automated quick restart is key.
Accidents

GIV Aborts Takeoff at Eagle After Control Problem

The crew stopped the aircraft successfully above rotation speed.
Accidents

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on Meridian Crash

The pilot was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.
Avionics

Aireon’s Free Alert Service Finds HQ in Ireland

Alert is a free service for rescue agencies, ATC providers or operators that need the location and last flight track of ADS-B-equipped aircraft.
Avionics

Wearable 'Glass Cockpit' In Airborne Testing

The Glass4Flight application provides heading, speed, altitude, time, route, traffic and other information in a hands-free environment.
Aircraft

Egypt Confirms Rapid Order for Rafale Fighter

Dassault Aviation concluded its first export order for the Rafale fighter with Egypt in barely three months.
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