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Synerjet Named Honeywell Authorized Dealer

Honeywell, which serves Latin American business aviation out of a facility at São José dos Campos, sees Synerjet as a strong local partner.
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Airports

Signature Renews FBO Lease at ICT, Plans $2M Upgrade

Signature Fight Support has operated an FBO at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport since 2008.
Aircraft

Boeing 777-8 Delay Adds Wrinkle to Project Sunrise Plans

The U.S. manufacturer confirmed that development of the smaller of the two 777X variants has slowed.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Previews New TEB Hangar

The new Jet Aviation hangar at Teterboro is designed to accommodate the largest modern large-cabin jets.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Gets Kudos for Use and Promotion of Biofuels

Since 2015 Gulfstream has used sustainable aviation fuel for flights from its Savannah base, accounting for nearly 830,000 nm flown.
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Accidents

Ural Airlines A321 Crash Lands in Russian Cornfield

The crew of the crippled Airbus narrowbody wins praise from authorities for their ‘swift and resolute actions.’
Aircraft

Dassault Awards Meggitt New Work on Falcon 6X

The awarding of the contract follows a 2018 letter of intent between the companies and a successful design review.
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Rotorcraft

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Reaches 200th Delivery Milestone

Bell today announced delivery of the 200th Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, with the milestone helicopter going to Austria-based operator Hubi-fly Helikopter.
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Charter & Fractional

ABS Jets Looking To Grow Trip Support Client List

Prague-based ABS Jets has an operations control center that is also used by many third-party clients from countries such as Brazil.
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FBOs

Michigan FBO Now Under New Management

Great Circle Aviation Services looks to increase the aircraft maintenance offerings at Sanderson Field Municipal Airport.
Safety

Phoenix East Offers Latam Students Flying Start

With a fleet of Diamond and Cessna trainers, Daytona Beach, Florida-based Phoenix East Aviation has been in business since 1972.
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Aircraft

Dassault Says (Latin) American Dream Is Still Alive

The French OEM believes the Latin American market is recovering and its investment in supporting customers will pay off with further Falcon sales.
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Rotorcraft

New Orders for Leonardo in Brazil

The sale of four AW109s and an AW169 will expand already sizeable Leonardo’s VIP/corporate fleet flying in Brazil.
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Engines

Kremlin To Invest $3 Billion in 35-tonne Turbofan for Il-96, CR929

The Aviadvigatel PD-35 ranks as the largest turbofan every conceived in Russia.
FBOs

Royal Aims To Grow FBO Network

Royal FBO already provides presidential services in Bolivia and Peru.
Aircraft

Octans Joining Ranks of Brazil OEMs

Local Brazil manufacturers may more than double in number with the addition of Octans Aircraft.
Rotorcraft

Ten-year Global Rotorcraft Market Pegged at $220B

Forecast International says world rotorcraft production will reach 18,000 between 2019 and 2028
Avionics

Garmin Pilot Integrated with FltPlan

PDC and eAPIS services are now available for U.S. operators.
Avionics

New Android Version of WingX Released

The free upgrade offers numerous improvements for Android users.
Aircraft

G600 Flies To LABACE Ready To Serve

Now fully approved by the FAA, the G600 is on show at LABACE just days after the first example was handed over to its new owner.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AeroAsset Says Latin American Heli Market Recovering

Toronto, Canada-based AeroAsset is using LABACE 2019 as a platform to promote its latest free quarterly report on the helicopter market.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Naples Aviation

Naples Aviation strives to “provide an exceptional experience exceeding every flight crewmember and visitor expectations.”
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Aircraft

Praetor 500 Exceeds Certification Goals

Flight testing for certification has confirmed that the Embraer Praetor 500 has unmatched range and field performance figures for its class.
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Aircraft

Nomad Provides Assist to Bombardier on Weekend AOG

A landing gear hydraulic leak stranded a Challenger 650 over the weekend in Malaga, Spain.
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Airlines

Authorities Crack Down On Protesters at Hong Kong Airport

Hong Kong International wins a court injunction to ban protests.
Aircraft

Textron Underlines TAM AE Key Role as Latam Partner

Textron Aviation executives and TAM's president met with AIN at LABACE 2019 to explain their plans in the growing Latin American region.
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Aircraft

Austrian Firm Targets China MRO Market

FACC hopes its strategic cooperation with STAECO leads to new work in China.
Aircraft

Strong Performance for Embraer Executive Jets

Improved deliveries from Embraer Executive Jets increased its proportion of overall company revenues in the second quarter of 2019.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Wheel and Brake Specialist Goes Paperless

Denmark-based TP Aerospace has implemented a new system which it says will simplifly the work flow process and minimize human error.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Approves Kansas for First BVLOS Drone Flight

Kansas officials credit the state’s participation in the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program for approval of the flights.