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Arab Hospitality Making a Global Name for Itself

Arab aviation-associated businesses are making a name for themselves worldwide for their high standards.
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Aircraft

Alnaqbi Optimistic Despite Regional Setbacks

Market has been healthy despite challenges faced
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Aircraft

MiG-35 Deliveries Draw Close

RAC MiG will soon deliver the first production Mi-35s to the VKS after a long and protracted development of an advanced MiG-29 derivative
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Aircraft

Bombardier Expects To Deliver Up To 155 Bizjets in 2019

The company estimated between 150 and 155 business jet deliveries and $6.5 billion in revenues in 2019 as it ramps up on the Global 7500.
Airlines

Asean-EU Air Transport Deal Near Completion

A final sticking point over fifth-freedom rights continues to hang over the settlement.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Indian MRO Business To Get Regional Boost

The subcontinent’s Regional Connectivity Scheme creates opportunities for fledgling maintenance operations.
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Plunges Into the World of Wine

The global lift provider has rolled out a cask of wine-related benefits for its customers.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Wi-Fi Coverage Now Standard with JSSI

Once a rare item on business jets, Wi-Fi is a feature most clients expect to see onboard, JSSI notes.
Regulations and Government

India’s DGCA Mandates Special Procedures for 737 Max

The regulator calls for pilots to land immediately if the narrowbody's stall prevention feature malfunctions.
Accidents

Tail Rotor System Failure Led To LOC In AW169 Crash

The UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch focuses on overtorqued nut while EASA issues another emergency AD.
Aircraft

Brazilian Court Ruling Threatens Embraer-Boeing Deal

Ruling to block board approval stands subject to appeal but it threatens to at least delay the transaction.
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Aircraft

Empire Aviation Group Focuses on India

Developing its business in India is a priority for the Dubai-based aircraft management company.
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FBOs

Jetex Plans To Stay Ahead with Continued Expansion

Fast-growing FBO operator has no lack of ambition and sees many more opportunities worldwide.
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Charter & Fractional

DC Aviation Takes Steady Approach to DWC Growth

Early mover at DWC is optimistic that more robust growth is on the horizon, as it steadily builds its capacity and customer base.
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Charter & Fractional

New SPA CEO Conducts Rationalization Exercise

Lack of facilities in the Kingdom is discouraging aircraft ownership, while airlines offering premium services also weakens bizav.
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Charter & Fractional

Vertis Aviation Says Long-range Charter Booming

Swiss “charter architect” has added a second BBJ to take its fleet to six long-range aircraft.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NYPD Launches Drone Force

New York's police department will operate a fleet of 14 drones.
Aircraft

Airbus and Lockheed Martin Team To Pursue U.S. Tanker Opportunities

Seven years after losing the re-competed KC-X program to Boeing, Airbus has returned to the U.S. tanker marketplace in a partnership with Lockheed Martin.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Van Horn LongRanger Blades Receive Brazil, Canada Nods

Brazilian and Canadian approval followed U.S. FAA STC in August.
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ATC

Singapore Responds to Malaysian Claims over Airspace

Malaysia plans to reclaim control of airspace over Jahor state starting in 2019.
Maintenance and Modifications

Russian Helicopters To Certify Egyptian MRO Center

Developed in partnership with the Helwan Factory for Developed Industries, the facility is currently performing its first pilot Mi-8 and Mi-17 overhauls.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airplus Maintenance Upgrades Phenom 300 for ADS-B

The upgrade, completed ahead of schedule, was the first for Airplus Maintenance on a Phenom 300.
Airlines

UK Moves against Ryanair for Pax Compensation Violations

British CAA disagrees with the airline that strikes over the summer constituted “extraordinary circumstances.”
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FBOs

South Dakota FBO Gets New Owner, New Name

Skyways, the lone FBO at South Dakota’s Huron Regional Airport, has been sold and renamed Fly Jet Center.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream G500, G600 Debutants To Shine at MEBAA

The new Gulfstream G500 and G600 will make their debut at MEBAA 2018, which runs from December 10 to 12 in Dubai.
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Training and Workforce

APS Boasts All Master CFI-A Instructor Staff

All of Aviation Performance Solutions’ upset recovery training instructors in the U.S. are now Master Certified Flight Instructors.
Rotorcraft

Waypoint Bankruptcy Fuels Continuing Helicopter Glut

Helicopter lessor Waypoint filed bankruptcy after pursuing expansion in a down market.
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Airlines

Oneworld to Induct Royal Air Maroc as Full Member

Alliance partners welcome RAM as a member-elect while Qatar Airways issues remain unresolved.
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Sustainability and Environment

Bizav Operators Prep To Start CORSIA Monitoring

New global emissions offsetting scheme set to start on January 1, with two years of benchmarking before first three year offsetting period.
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Aircraft

KC-46 Completes Phase II Receiver Trials as First Delivery Looms

Despite the first delivery being delayed again, the Boeing KC-46 maintained its approval momentum with the completion of more receiver tests.
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