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Textron Aviation Looks To Ramp Service In Europe

New Textron Aviation CEO Ron Draper also putting greater emphasis on sustaining engineering of company's installed fleet.
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Security

Swiss Rega Develops Autonomous SAR Drone

Swiss Air Rega has developed a specialized search-and-rescue drone that can scan autonomously and fly beyond visual line of sight
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Sustainability and Environment

Dutch Government Sets Rates for New Aviation Tax

The draft bill would help meet a commitment for a “greening” of the Netherlands’ tax regime.
FBOs

FBO Partners Adds Safety Program Management Option

The FBO consultancy, which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, has added industry veteran Patrick Moylan to run the new division.
Avionics

Elliott Aviation Reaches Milestone G5000 Retrofit

An industry leading Garmin retrofitter, the MRO will install its 50th G5000 flight deck.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviation Insurance Market Set To Tighten

Beyond consolidation and increasing insurance rates, experts addressed how technology and new talent will change the industry.
Rotorcraft

Bell 505s To Fly Air Tours Over Vietnam

Northern Vietnam Helicopter will fly Bell 505s on tours over Ha Long Bay.
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Aircraft

New Missiles for the ‘Bear’ and ‘Blackjack’

Russia's missile industry is developing new air-launched weapons to equip the recently upgraded Tu-95MSM and Tu-160M strategic bombers.
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Avionics

FAA To Run Out of ADS-B Rebates Soon

The rate of rebates being claimed has doubled from about 70 per day to about 150 per day in the last week, the FAA said.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Pilatus Adds Gogo L3 as PC-12 NG Option

The PC-12 NG now offers high-speed airborne connectivity via Gogo Business Aviation's Avance L3 system.
Avionics

Avionics Sales Post Ninth Consecutive Quarter of Growth

Avionics sales were up to $724 million in the first three months of 2019, Aircraft Electronics Association says.
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Airlines

Common Interiors To Enhance Lufthansa Group Fleet Flexibility

Each Lufthansa Group carrier will have common business and premium economy cabin fittings, allowing flexible distribution of aircraft.
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Airlines

Air France To Trim Domestic Network To Stem Losses

France’s flag carrier points to strong competition from high-speed trains and low-cost carriers for deepening losses on domestic routes.
FBOs

Tulip City Joins the Phillips 66 Fuel Network

Located in Holland, Michigan, the lone provider at Western Michigan Regional Airport will now offer Phillips contract fuel.
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Training and Workforce

USAF to Activate ‘Stealth’ Aggressor Unit

Early F-35s are to be assigned to an aggressor squadron to permit the replication of potential fifth-generation threat types.
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Rotorcraft

Nearly $2 Billion in Debt, Bristow Files Bankruptcy

Helicopter services company Bristow Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
FBOs

Liege Airport Advances Plans To Develop Bizav

Belgium-based ASL will build a general aviation terminal and hangar at Liege, with the inauguration expected in summer 2020.
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Aircraft

With Brazilian Cert, Embraer's Praetor Heads North

The aircraft flew 3,678 nm, flying around Venezuelan airspace, and still landed with NBAA IFR reserves.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Qinetiq-led Team Selected for Canadian UAV Requirement

Qinetiq will provide and operate UMS Skeldar V-200 UAVs aboard Royal Canadian Navy ships, as well as support land special operations forces
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Aircraft

Urban Air Mobility Market Pegged at $1 Trillion

A NASA official says that urban air mobility's impact will be larger than man's return to the moon.
Aircraft

How Dassault Set the SMO-TEB Coast-to-Coast Record with a Falcon 8X

How Dassault Set the SMO-TEB Coast-to-Coast Record with a Falcon 8X
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Charter & Fractional

ASL-JetNetherlands’ Managed Fleet Continues To Expand

Belgium-based ASL Private jet Services and its Dutch sister company JetNetherlands are adding four jets that will be offered to the charter market.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AINsight: Nose to Tail—Buying New vs. Used Bizjets

The processes vary
Rotorcraft

XTI TriFan Prototype Makes First Flight

A 65 percent scale prototype of the XTI TriFan 600 made its first flight last week in Placerville, California.
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Aircraft

Pilatus 2018 Annual Revenues Top $1 Billion

Swiss airframer Pilatus said it will re-open the order book for its PC-24 jet.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation, Gulfstream To Break Ground on PBI Complex

Jet Aviation will expand its FBO, while the airframer will add a larger service center. Both are expected to be completed early next year.
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Maintenance and Modifications

NBAA Mx Conference Sets Attendance Record

An NBAA official said the healthy economy contributed to the Maintenance Conference's high attendance in Fort Worth, Texas.
Airlines

China’s ‘Big Three’ Get Set To Do Battle at Daxing International

A change of CAAC policy allows Air China to gain a foothold at both Beijing Airports.
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Charter & Fractional

Elit'Avia Updates Operations Systems with FOS

The FOS software will streamline the Slovenia-based carrier's operations and enhance its efficiency.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Adviser: Following Procedure Not Just AMT Problem

At NBAA Maintenance Conference session, FAA adviser suggests failure to follow procedures is a cultural problem within organizations.
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