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QTA Now Offers Engine Inlet Substitute for G280

It is QTA's sixth FAA-approved STC for its carbon fiber engine inlet replacement program.
Accidents

Garuda Seeks To Cancel Order for 49 Boeing 737 Max Jets

The Indonesian flag carrier cites a loss of confidence among passengers in the new Boeing narrowbody.
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Aircraft

Used Bizjet Prices Under Pressure Despite Low Inventory

The Bank of America Merrill Lynch report noted lower pricing among all size categories of used business jets in February.
Charter & Fractional

Wijet Begins HondaJet Flights in Europe

Wijet has ordered 16 HondaJets and launched service after its first one was delivered on March 20.
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Aircraft

Further Improved Su-25SM3 Redeploys to Syria

Following a shootdown in early 2018, the venerable "Frogfoot" was withdrawn from action, but now a better-protected version is back.
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Aircraft

20 Years Since Breitling Orbiter Circled the Globe in 20 Days

Piccard said historic achievement, peobably the last great aviation achievement of the 20th Century, seems like "only yesterday."
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Safety

AINsight: Managing Fatigue in Aviation

Fatigue can defeat the best pilots, procedures, and training—and if not properly managed can become a killer.
Aircraft

Bombardier Challenger 350 Arrives in Belgium

Luxaviation will manage the super midsize jet that will be based in Brussels.
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Aircraft

Boeing Awarded Multi-Year Super Hornet Deal; Navy Seeks More F-5s

Boeing has secured a multi-year contract for the supply of the latest Block III Super Hornet, and the Navy has requested funds for more.
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Accidents

Ethiopia To Fast Track Report into 737 Max Crash

The Accident Investigation Bureau in Addis Ababa has agreed to “expedite” the preliminary report into Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.
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Aircraft

Spirit Aero's Asco Acquisition Cleared in Europe

The acquisition is expected to give Spirit AeroSystems new work on the Airbus A320, A350.
FBOs

Citation Pilots Group Strikes Fuel Deal with Signature

Members of the Citation Jet Pilots Association will see lower fuel prices and fees at 140 Signature Flight Support FBOs.
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Aircraft

JetNet: Market for Supersonic Bizjets Sizable, Growing

There is a “sizable and growing market” for supersonic business jets (SSBJs), according to market research data from JetNet iQ.
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Accidents

Accident Pilots Well Versed on Max AD, Says Ethiopian Airlines

The Ethiopian carrier refutes a report suggesting the pilots did not receive sufficient training.
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Aircraft

JetNet Launches Product Enabling User Customization

JetNet API interfaces with customer relationship management systems such as Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

USAIG Incentivizes IS-BAO, BASC Accreditations

USAIG is adding financial incentives for operators with Performance Vector Plus policies to be IS-BAO registered or meet BASC requirements.
Sustainability and Environment

FAA Details Operator CORSIA Reporting

The FAA has developed a voluntary program for monitoring, reporting, and verifying CO2 emissions.
Regulations and Government

Australia Proposes Flight Sim Qualification Changes

Australia's CASA has proposed qualification standards for flight training simulators and other flight training devices.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aircraft Appraisers Form New Professional Association

The Professional Aircraft Appraisal Organization currently counts 120 members from about six countries.
ATC

Philippines Regulators To Increase Service Charges

ASBAA supports the regulator's decision as a move to improve safety standards.
Airlines

EU Settles On Post-Brexit Traffic Rights for UK Airlines

Cargo carriers receive fifth freedom rights beyond the EU for five months.
Training and Workforce

Global Jet Wins Mx Training Endorsement from Dassault

Connecticut-based Global Jet Services already employs several instructors with experience on Falcon jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider Expands Registered Aircraft Base

The website recently topped the 500 aircraft milestone as more operators seek to equip for ADS-B.
Maintenance and Modifications

Pilatus Renews RUAG's PC-12 Mx Credentials

RUAG MRO International's Geneva-Meyrin facility handles 150 maintenance and support events for the PC-12 annually.
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Airports

PrivatAir Saudi Arabia: Four New FBOs Coming To Kingdom

PrivatAir Saudi Arabia (PASA) said plans are afoot to add another FBO in Riyadh, two in Jeddah, and one in Dammam.
Airlines

Trio of New Korean LCCs To Operate From Three Airports

Air Premia will enjoy the advantage of a main base at Seoul Incheon.
ATC

Customs Cleared for Leesburg Executive

The Greater Washington Business Aviation Association will host a ribbon cutting for the CBP facility during its first open house and static display at JYO.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Pitches the H160 Helicopter to the EMS Market

Airbus Pitches the H160 Helicopter to the EMS Market
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Aircraft

Australia Orders Sigint Gulfstreams

Australia is boosting its electronic support capability through the acquisition of four Gulfstream G550s outfitted for electronic reconnaissance.
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Airlines

Indian Growth Rates To Slow as Airlines Cut Capacity

Some 100 airliners in India sit grounded, not all of them Boeing 737 Maxes.