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Rocketlab's Second S-92 Midair Rocket Capture Fails

Rocketlab pulls Sikorsky S-92 out of recovery area after telemetry failure.
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Aircraft

Tour Embraer’s Praetor 600 Jet and Learn How it Serves its Owner

Tour Embraer’s Praetor 600 Jet and Learn How it Serves its Owner
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Nears 1,000-aircraft Fleet

NetJets expects to receive more than 100 new jet deliveries by the end of 2023, which would bring its fleet to nearly quadrupal digits.
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Rotorcraft

Autonomous Black Hawk Flies Resupply, Medevac Missions

An autonomous, uncrewed Sikorsky Black Hawk recently flew a variety of simulated military missions.
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Aircraft

Royal Jet Adds 13th Boeing BBJ to Charter Fleet

As the summer heat in the Middle East dies down, the FIFA World Cup and other events are expected to lead to a surge in charter demand.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Now Available for Cessna Citation X Bizjets

Installations of SmartSky connectivity hardware and software for the Citation X business jet began this quarter at select Textron Aviation service centers.
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Charter & Fractional

Zeusch Aviation Receives Green Light for Charter Ops

Lelystad-based Zeusch Aviation has received its air operators certificate from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Netherlands.
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Aircraft

Boeing CEO: No Clean-sheet Aircraft This Decade

Speaking during Boeing’s Investor Day, CEO David Calhoun stressed the need for a more substantial technological leap to justify a new aircraft program.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Try the Aircraft Color Visualizer Tool from Sherwin Williams Aerospace Coatings

Try the Aircraft Color Visualizer Tool from Sherwin Williams Aerospace Coatings
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Rotorcraft

Royal Jordanian Air Force Selects Bell 505 for Training

Royal Jordanian air force orders 10 Bell 505 helicopters for military training.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Bolsters Bombardier Jet, Latin Parts Support

The MRO provider adds to its teams supporting Bombardier aircraft and parts and rotables customers in Latin America.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Deutsche Aircraft Renews Mx Contract with Private Wings

Deutsche Aircraft will continue to provide maintenance on Private Wings Flugcharter's nine D328-100 turboprops and one D328 jet.
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Charter & Fractional

Ricci: Capital Influx into Bizav Has Changed Industry

Over the past six years, the influx of capital into business aviation has led to consolidation that has significantly changed the industry.
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Engines

Keystone Approved for RR300 Engine Performance Testing

Keystone Turbine Services has been approved by Rolls-Royce for aftermarket MRO services on M250 and RR300 engines.
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Accidents

Search Called Off for Victims in Avanti II Crash

After 10 days, Costa Rica called off the search for the six occupants of a Piaggio Avanti II that crashed on October 21 in the Caribbean Sea.
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Accidents

Korean Air Launches Special Safety Audit of A330s

An engine problem on Sunday involving a Korean Air Airbus A330 followed a runway overrun involving another of Korean Air’s A330s on October 23.
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Maintenance and Modifications

United Launches In-house A&P Training Program

The airline expects to train more than 1,000 people as A&Ps by 2026, with at least half of them women or people of color.
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Aircraft

Australia to Replace Aging C-130Js with More Super Hercules

The replacement and expansion of the Super Hercules fleet with a greater number of the same type represents a cost-effective, low-risk approach.
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Airlines

Airbus Supply Chain Kinks Prompt Wizz Air to Slow Growth

Wizz Air Group CEO Jozsef Varadi expects aircraft manufacturers’ supply chain disruptions to remain a main challenge over the next few years.
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Maintenance and Modifications

FlyExclusive's MRO Looks for Growth from the Outside

The fractional and charter operation's MRO is looking to bring in more work from aircraft operators outside FlyExclusive.
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Safety

P-FOQA Offers Lower-cost Safety Analysis

CloudAhoy's pilot-focused FOQA program enables almost any aircraft to access vital safety information.
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Safety

Flight Data Monitoring Growing in Corporate Flight Ops

Corporate users and vendors of flight data monitoring see an upside in implementing FDM, but say data protections are key to implementation.
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Aircraft

Legacy Tails: Learjet 35A—Hold the Coffee

Learjet's most ubiquitous business jet model is an unequaled bargain.
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Accidents

Hansen Helicopters' 'Highway To Hell'

Guam tuna spotting firm, CEO implicated in deaths, convicted on dozens of offenses
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FBOs

Crownair Aviation Brings Royal Flush in San Diego

With a new FBO facility and more than twice its former leasehold, Crownair Aviation at San Diego's Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport is on a roll.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

The Business Jet's Heart of Green

OEMs, aftermarket providers, and customers are searching for and finding sustainability in the aircraft cabin.
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Rotorcraft

Bird Strike Research Seeks Mitigation Strategies

Advancements in sound and lighting technologies could be key to reducing escalating bird strikes on aircraft.
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Accidents

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: November 2022

Preliminary and final accident reports, November 2022
Aircraft

First flights in the past 50 years (November and December)

These aircraft took to the skies for the first time during November and December, from 1972 through 2021
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FBOs

Million Air Moves Into Big Sky Country

Million Air has introduced its 34th location, with the opening of its FBO at Montana’s Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
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