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Italy Gives Green Light For Piaggio Sale

Italian government officials hope to complete a sale of the aircraft manufacturer's assets by next fall.
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Airports

Russia Eyes Nighttime Airport Restrictions

Possible restrictions are being considered after Moscow-area residents began complain once a third runway opened at Sheremetyevo airport.
Regulations and Government

House Panel Approves Controversial Foreign Mx Bill

T&I chairman DeFazio says the bill creates one standard, regardless of where an aircraft is maintained, but groups say it will harm industry.
Regulations and Government

EASA Pushing for Recorders on Small Helicopters

EASA is recommending that all Part 27 helicopters receive flight recorders to benefit the industry's overall safety.
Regulations and Government

AviationManuals Introduces SAFA Compliance Binder

Aviation Manuals is now offering a binder to help operators ensure they are prepared for anything that might be examined in a SAFA ramp check.
Aircraft

New Zealand Approved for C-130J Acquisition

The RNZAF has an urgent need to replace its elderly first-generation Hercules, which are over 50 years old.
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Rotorcraft

Hungary Military Program Adding Airbus Helicopters

Hungary is undertaking a major overhaul of its rotary-wing forces, while Montenegro is seeking to add light multi-role machines.
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Charter & Fractional

Private Jet Services Adjusts Membership Program

Changes to the PJS Memberships are aimed at adding new benefits, stabilizing pricing and reducing flight time minimums.
Maintenance and Modifications

House Foreign Repair Station Bill Draws Industry Fire

Rep. Peter DeFazion introduced the bill to tighten oversight on foreign repair stations, but aviations groups say it will harm industry.
Rotorcraft

Phase 2 T129B Takes to the Skies

Turkish Aerospace has flown an improved version of the T129 Atak attack helicopter for the Turkish armed and security forces.
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Aircraft

Emirates Signs $8.8 Billion Deal For 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Emirates is to take 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners in place of an equivalent number of 777Xs, but says it will operate both types
Aircraft

Belarus Receives First Two Su-30SMs

Belarus ordered 12 Su-30SMs to replace the long-serving MiG-29s in the air defense and attack roles as part of a major overhaul of the country’s defenses.
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Aircraft

Dubai 2019: More A330s and GlobalEyes for the UAE

The UAE brought the Dubai Airshow to a close with announcements that it wants to buy more tanker/transports and AEW/ISR aircraft.
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Avionics

Honeywell Invests in Artificial Intelligence Specialist Daedalean

Honeywell will support Daedalean's work to develop AI-based cockpit technology to support autonomous flight operations.
Aircraft

UK Backs Hybrid-electric Re-engining of Britten-Norman Islander

A UK project is developing a hybrid-electric modification for the Britten-Norman Islander.
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Opens Vancouver Helicopter Mx Facility

The new facility brings pieces of helicopter maintenance work across StandardAero's footprint to one location.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star's East Alton Mx Facility Earns ANAC Approval

The approval allows the facility at St. Louis Regional Airport to perform maintenance and repairs on Brazil-registered aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

TAE Gets GE Turboprop Mx Nod for Americas

With TAE Aerospace's recent expansion to the U.S., the Australian company has received GE authorization to work on its turboprop engines in the Americas.
ATC

Comments Sought on Proposed Las Vegas Metroplex

The FAA is looking to implement satellite-based navigation to move air traffic more efficiently through Southern Nevada.
Sustainability and Environment

New Wx Service Monitors Solar Activity

A new 24/7 service provides aviators with updates on possible dangers from solar activity
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Aircraft

Dassault's Rafale Fighter Flies at the Dubai Airshow - AIN

Dassault's Rafale Fighter Flies at the Dubai Airshow - AIN
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Aircraft

Vision Systems Electronic Dimmable Windows on Display

Suspended particle device smart glass dimmable windows provide infinite variable shading and instant response time.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

China Shows Armed Rotary-wing UAS

The U8EW UAS can be employed for a range of battlefield missions, including reconnaissance and precision attack.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Plans 1Q Move To Upgraded Riyadh FBO

Jet Aviation expects to move into its new and larger facility at the shared FBO terminal at Riyadh King Khalid International Airport in the New Year.
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Aircraft

Empire Launches Aircraft Management Services in Egypt

Empire Aviation's new management services and CAMO program helps it improve quality and auditing of customer aircraft.
Aircraft

Air Cruise Operator Selects VIP-outfitted A321LR

Seattle-based TCS World Travel will be introducing a VIP-outfitted Airbus A321LR for its “air cruising” world tour business.
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Sustainability and Environment

GDC Technics, APC Win USAF Demo Contract for C-130J, C-5 Wingtips

GDC Technics and Aircraft Performance Co. (APC) have been awarded a demonstration contract for an advanced technology wingtip solution from the USAF.
Aircraft

Boeing Sees Max Gaining More Order Traction in Dubai

Air Astana has signed an LOI covering 30 Boeing 737 Max 8s.
Aircraft

Airbus Keeps Active in Dubai Orders Chase

The European manufacturer signs Air Senegal for A220s and Flynas for A321XLRs.
Aircraft

Boeing Inks Dreamliner Deal with Ghana

The Ghanaian government plans to launch a new airline next year with 787-9s.