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T-X Becomes T-7A Red Hawk

The winning Boeing T-X design is named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the U.S. Air Force’s first African American fighter squadron
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Charter & Fractional

Industry Calls For Stronger Penalties on Illegal Charter

At the Air Charter Expo, business aviation associations called for tougher action against illegal charter flights.
FBOs

Records, Setbacks for Pulkovo-3 FBO in St. Petersburg

The FBO, which entered service five years ago, experienced a traffic bump last year.
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FBOs

UK FBO Chains Plan Expansion in Manchester, Bournemouth

Weston Aviation is adding its fifth UK FBO at Manchester, while XLR Executive has opened a new facility in Bournemouth.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Co-founder Rasberry Retires

He helped build the MRO chain from the single-entity acquired in 2002 into one that employs 1,400 and spans more than 10 locations.
Safety

NBAA Flying Safety Awards To Honor Cox's 75 Safe Years

In all, nearly 1,000 individuals and organizations will be recognized through the association's Flying Safety Awards program.
Airports

Beijing's Daxing International Inches Closer to Launch

Boeing releases revised forecast on China’s aviation market ahead of Daxing’s opening.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

ACE Brings Under-strain Brokers and Operators Together

What started several years ago as a low-key gathering of charter brokers has now blossomed in to a one-day “must attend” event for the industry.
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Airports

Next FAA Runway Safety Meeting Set for Hanscom Field

To help reduce wrong surface incidents, the FAA is sponsoring “special focus” meetings at various airports hosted by the agency’s runway safety action team
Avionics

FSI Intros Differences Training for Nextant 604XT

FlightSafety International is now offering Collins Pro Line 4 to Pro Line Fusion differences training to operators of Nextant 604XT.
Aircraft

Analyst: Wave of New Bizjets Appear Waiting in Wings

Gulfstream has motivators for a G650ER follow-on and Honda Aircraft is looking for engineers with aircraft design specialities.
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Airports

Bahamas relief flights highlight GA's humanitarian role

After Hurricane Dorian lingered over the Bahamas for days, private flights were among the vanguard of relief operations
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Adds More Asia-Pacific Service Options

PhilJets Aero Services in the Philippines becomes the airframes's newest authorized service center in the region.
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Aircraft

F-35A Sale to Poland Gains Approval

Poland’s desire to replace the last of its Soviet-era fighters with state-of-the-art Western equipment has got the green light from Washington
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Training and Workforce

Industry Study Looks To Improve Aviation Training

The Ohio State University is leading a multi-disciplinary team to decide best practices needed to meet the increasing industry demand for professionals.
Airlines

Indonesian Fires Force Flight Cancellations and Airport Delays

Airlines scrap more than 100 flights amid raging fires across the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan.
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Avionics

Duncan: 5,400 Business Aircraft To Bust ADS-B Deadline

With the deadline 15 weeks away, 23 and 49 percent of the U.S.-registered business jet and turboprop fleet, respectively, are not yet ADS-B compliant.
Charter & Fractional

Kansas Firm Expands Charter, Management Ops To OKC

Clemens Aviation will initially expand to Wiley Post Airport in Oklahoma City with two Beechjets.
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Regulations and Government

DOT Watchdog: Genav Behind on ADS-B Equipage

Industry-wide equipage for ADS-B Out jumped 69 percent between May 1, 2018 and June 1, 2019.
Aircraft

IADA Website Sales Top $1.6 Billion

The AircratExchange website went live on February 1.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Delivers First U.S.-made EC145e

First U.S.-made Airbus EC145e delivery is part of a 25-ship order from Metro Aviation.
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Aircraft

Textron Aviation Marks 50 Years of Citation Bizjets

Textron Aviation has delivered more than 7,500 Cessna Citations in the past five decades.
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Aircraft

Airshare Looks To Five New Cities for Shareowners

The Kansas-based company has a fractional fleet of 100 Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Unmanned Stratospheric Solar Aircraft Flies

High-altitude Hawk30 aircraft is designed to provide global connectivity.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Drone Remote ID NPRM Delayed Again

Technology seen as critical to expanding unmanned aircraft operations
Airports

Protests Fail to Halt India Airport Privatization

India’s government moves ahead with a plan to divest 13 airports.
Safety

Cabin Safety Training Is Not Just for Crews

FlightSafety International provides in-flight emergency training courses for executives, aircraft owners and their families. AIN tagged along.
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Security

New FlightSafety Course Focuses on Thwarting Kidnapping

The two-day course comprises 15 modules to prevent successful attacks.
Airlines

Report Alleges Monopoly Control of Heathrow Slots by IAG

A report commissioned by Virgin Atlantic argues that the expansion of London Heathrow Airport will increase competition with 350 extra daily slots.
Regulations and Government

AINsight: Millennials' Shared Use Is a Real Deal

Millennials are already altering the business aviation industry into a tool for providing them with click-and-ride transportation services.