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Dassault Taps ICG for Iridium Gear

Dassault has selected International Communications Group (ICG) to provide Iridium satellite communication systems and handsets as options for the entire Fa
FBOs

Northern Air Expands Michigan FBO

Northern Air (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

California Firm Does Work for NASA-Dryden

Total Aircraft Services (Booth No.
FBOs

Wilson Air rings gallons/pounds

The Wilson Air Center FBO chain, exhibiting at the Shell Aviation Booth (No.
Avionics

Iridium adds four medevac ops

Iridium Satellite of Bethesda, Md., has added four North American air-ambulance operators to its subscriber rolls.
Regulations and Government

GA community urged to stay engaged in user fee battle

Solid progress in the fight against user fees has been made, but the general aviation community has to stay involved for the battle to be won, according to
Training and Workforce

FlightSafety To Get Piaggio Sim

Piaggio Aero and FlightSafety International have expanded their training services agreement, whereby they will place another Piaggio aircraft simulator at
Avionics

406-MHz ELTs on Display

New 406-MHz emergency locator transmitters (ELT) from Emergency Beacon Corp.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Emteq Puts Heat in the Seats

Hawker Beechcraft has awarded Emteq of New Berlin, Wis., an initial contract to install its FAA-certified Elements seat heaters as an option aboard Hawker
Aircraft

Florida firm to service Avanti

With the addition of new partners, the Italian aircraft manufacturer Piaggio Aero (Booth No.
Engines

Standard Aero expands with TSS Aviation buy

In a bid to expand its capabilities to service larger turbine engines, Standard Aero has purchased turbine engine component overhauler TSS Aviation of Cinc
Aircraft

Second Phenom 100 Makes Maiden Flight

The second Phenom 100 VLJ took flight yesterday, departing from Embraer headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Aircraft

Cessna’s Pelton proclaims LCC is ready for launch

“Had the show been later in the year, we definitely would have launched the Large Cabin Concept [LCC] airplane here at the NBAA Convention,” Cessna chairma
Training and Workforce

Frasca Updates TruVision

An enhanced version of TruVision, called TruVision Global, has been introduced by Frasca International (Booth No.
Aircraft

Falcon’s new super-midsize remains fluid

Dassault’s upcoming super-midsize business jet, already known to have fly-by-wire flight controls and Rolls-Royce engines, remains an otherwise fluid proje
Airports

Nagoya seeking bizav

Delegates from Nagoya Airport are here at the NBAA Convention to promote the airport as Japan’s business aviation gateway.
Regulations and Government

Security Comments Sought

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is developing rules governing inbound international flights of business jets.
Avionics

VistaNav SVS adds FLIR

“We believe the electronic flight bag is just the beginning of a trend,” said Philippe Roy, general manager of Mercury Computer Systems’ avionics and unman
Aircraft

Eclipse still waits on major ramp up

“This high-rate production stuff is hard.
Training and Workforce

SaferJett to train Adam pilots

With new management and the goal of transforming itself from a development company to a lean production aircraft company, Adam Aircraft put a key foundatio
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Training and Workforce

CAE targets bizjets as it expands its training

 Canadian training specialist CAE SimuFlite (Booth No.
Aircraft

Pilatus Showing its Next Generation PC-12 This Morning

Making good on its promise made last year at the NBAA Convention in Orlando when it announced the program, Pilatus Business Aircraft will today present a r
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Maintenance and Modifications

Carejet Debuts Paint Protection System

Atlanta-based CareJet Services International has debuted an appearance-enhancing polymer paint protection system that was developed by Dow Corning and Prog
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Collins Teams on Cabin Entertainment

Rockwell Collins (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

New digs for Dallas Airmotive

Dallas Airmotive (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Collins making business jet cabins more iPod friendly

Rockwell Collins (Booth No.
Security

Air Security establishes ASI Global

It can be a dangerous world out there, and Houston-based ASI Group (formerly Air Security International) continues to expand on that premise.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Infusion Design to shed its 10-year anonymity

If you’ve walked the floor of NBAA’07, you’ve seen their work.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

‘Venue’ replicates home entertainment in cabins

Rockwell Collins yesterday announced the arrival of Venue, its next-generation, high-definition cabin management system.“Venue will take the pa
Avionics

Switch Panels Are Now Programmable

Rockwell Collins recently announced a new line of software programmable switch panels that will provide business jet passengers with more user-friendly con