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Navy Seeks Industry Ideas for Triton Sense and Avoid Radar

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command released a request for information on sense-and-avoid radar solutions for the MQ-4C Triton on November 3.
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Aircraft

F-35C Makes First Arrested Landing on U.S. Navy Carrier

The F-35C Joint Strike Fighter made its first arrested landing on an aircraft carrier on November 3.
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Aircraft

With Help from Etihad, Darwin Prepares To Re-fleet

Swiss airline approaches first full year of operation as Etihad Regional
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Airports

Major Chinese Bizav Center Planned in Inner Mongolia

Corporate aircraft exhibition at site planned for next September, and “first opening” is scheduled for Aug. 1, 2016.
Charter & Fractional

FAA Proposes Fix for Aircraft Dispatcher Courses

Agency says that lack of a policy “has led to a wide range of inconsistencies with respect to individual course approvals.”
ATC

Swedish Transport Agency OKs Saab Remote Tower at Ornskoldsvik Airport

Sensors are installed at Ornskoldsvik Airport but air traffic is remotely controlled from Sundsvall, Sweden.
Maintenance and Modifications

Crane SmartStem STC’d for Gulfstreams, Challengers

SmartStem allows operators and pilots to check tire pressure quickly, accurately and without gas loss.
Regulations and Government

Compliance Countdown: November 2014

Rules that take effect within six months, 12 months and beyond 12 months.
Aircraft

Russia, China Continue Negotiations for Su-35S Fighters

Negotiations between Russia and China continue for Su-35S multirole fighters.
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Aircraft

TaxiBot Approved To Enter Service With 737 Fleet

Semi-robotic taxiing system is due to begin commercial operations with Lufthansa.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Australia Will Use Heron as Training Bridge to MQ-4C Triton

The Royal Australian Air Force will continue using the IAI Heron to train until it receives the MQ-4C Triton.
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Accidents

Nine-month Bizjet fatalities Outpaced Last Year’s

Preliminary, Factual and Final Reports
Rotorcraft

Helitech’s New Venue Proves Good Platform for New Products, Services

Show to alternate between Amsterdam and London
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Aircraft

New Business Turboprops 2014

These aircraft offer value the market cannot refuse.
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Aircraft

New Gulfstreams Deliver More Range and Cabin Comfort

The new G500 and G600 have been in the works since 2009.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Launches Challenger 650

NetJets is launch customer for the newest version of the Bombardier Challenger 600 series.
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Aircraft

Monarch Completes Boeing Buy Following Restructuring

UK airline to take 30 Boeing 737 Max 8s
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Aircraft

Russia Completes Mi-17 Shipments to Afghan Army

Russian Helicopters completed deliveries of Mil Mi-17V5 helicopters to the Afghan Army in October.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Shelves Plans for Russian-built Q400s

Beaudoin cites political, economic conditions as key influences
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ATC

FAA and Industry Meet To Address ADS-B Issues, Fixes

Working group formed to rally aircraft operators behind automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast technology.
ATC

Garmin Introduces Low-cost ADS-B OUT Solution for Aircraft

When paired with Garmin’s Flight Stream Bluetooth wireless gateway, the system provides ADS-B IN benefits via a mobile device.
Accidents

King Air Crashes into FlightSafety Citation Center

Authorities reported that the pilot, the only person on board, reported an engine failure on takeoff and was trying to return to the airport.
ATC

Industry, FAA Form 'Equip 2020' Group to Promote ADS-B

The aviation industry and the FAA have agreed to form an 'Equip 2020' working group to promote the adoption of ADS-B equipment.
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Aircraft

VLM To Debut Superjet in Western Europe

Russian financing key to deal
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Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Technik Expands U.S. Exec Jet Capabilities

BizJet International opens new Tulsa hangar.
Maintenance and Modifications

Deer Jet and Honeywell To Service APUs in China

The facility will be the first Honeywell line maintenance service center in the country.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation To Augment Accessory Capabilities

The company’s facilities at East Alton, Ill., and Columbia, S.C., offer accessory work.
Maintenance and Modifications

Appraiser Society To Offer Aircraft Valuation Course

Program builds on aircraft maintenance skills.