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Aerostar Pitches for More Overhauls of MiGs

Aerostar of Romania is about to complete a contract to overhaul, re-life and upgrade eight Mozambique MiG-21s at its Bacau base.
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Rotorcraft

State Department Awaits Delivery of Sikorsky S-61Ts

Reasons for delays in the delivery of S-61T helicopters for use in Afghanistan remain unclear.
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Aircraft

Emirates Cancels A350 Order

The Airbus A350 orderbook shrunk by 70 airplanes with Emirates' recent order cancellation.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Reduces Workforce in Nashville

MRO contracts in response to decreased demand.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Brazil Service Center Relocating Facility

Support team in place for FIFA World Cup.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier São Paulo To Support World Cup

FAA & EASA approved maintenance available
Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Aerospace Extends Bond Australia Support Deal

The Vector leasing program is customized to support Bond’s specific requirements in the Australian offshore market.
Maintenance and Modifications

DC Aviation Gets EASA Challenger Approval

Dubai facility can now offer line maintenance support to customers operating the Challenger as well as the A320 and Global Express.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Part Returns Peruvian Presidential B737 to Service

Mainteance project included new interior and paint.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Basel Receives FAA Approval for Gulfstream G650

FAA approval follows EASA approval received last month.
Maintenance and Modifications

Atlas Air Service Qualifies as Maintenance Facility for Cirrus Aircraft

German Aviation Authority approves Atlas for Cirrus maintenance.
Maintenance and Modifications

Euravia Names Dave Wark Sales Support Director

Wark will consolidate engine support to new and existing customers to strengthen Euravia’s after-sales activities.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rick Wielebski Announced as GM of Landmark Aviation at BFI

Wielebski joins Landmark from Atlantic Aviation.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Swiss Select Hermes 900 as New UAS

The Hermes 900 will replace the modified IAI Ranger UAVs, which are reaching the end of their life cycle.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets China Expects To Start Operations this Summer

Company obtained its operating permit from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, which puts it one step away from operations.
Charter & Fractional

NetJets China Expects To Start Operations this Summer

Company obtained its operating permit from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, which puts it one step away from operations.
Regulations and Government

Senate Bill Allocates $15.86B for FAA in FY2015

Appropriations are $580 million more than the Obama Administration requested for the agency.
Regulations and Government

SMO Airport Charter Amendment Heading to Fall Ballot

Group delivers signatures to the Santa Monica city clerk for a charter amendment requiring voter approval for any plans to redevelop the city’s airport.
Rotorcraft

Enstrom Expands Plant as Helicopter Exports Take Off

Company also doubled its workforce and expects to ramp up production to 50 helicopters next year.
Rotorcraft

EagleMed Taps Baldwin Safety & Compliance To Enhance Its Safety Management System

Company strives to reach level three of the FAA’s SMS program.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Zodiac Finalizes Acquisition of Greenpoint Technologies

Acquisition will “further enhance Zodiac’s competencies in cabin interiors of VIP cabin interiors.”
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Vision Systems North America Opens in Florida

The window shade company will produce Nuance electronically dimmable windows for the HondaJet.
Regulations and Government

FAA Pilot Program Collects ASIAS Data from GA Operators Near Phoenix

FAA and GA operators collaborating to reduce accident rate.
Regulations and Government

AOPA to Pilots: Report Warrantless Stops

Association keeps pressure on to ensure stops of GA aircraft stem from reasonable suspicion of illegal activity.
Regulations and Government

Compliance Countdown: June 2014

Upcoming regulations
Aircraft

CSeries Engine Failure Originated in Low-Pressure Turbine

Bombardier has confirmed that the May 29 failure of one of the engines on the first CSeries flight test vehicle involved the low-pressure turbine.
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Regulations and Government

Stakeholders Debate NextGen Funding Options

Experts weigh in on private versus public funding and implementation.
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Charter & Fractional

Recent Acquisitions Boost Landmark’s Managed Fleet

FBO company nearly doubles size of national managed fleet.
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Aircraft

In The Works: Mallard Aircraft Turbine Mallard

Company hopes to have the aircraft in production next year.