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Boeing’s McAllister Optimistic about Potential Embraer Deal

Promotes “synergies” in product lines, engineering capabilities
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Avionics

Garmin ADS-B In Receivers Ready for New Weather Info

The FAA's six new weather products in the FIS-B system will be available on many Garmin avionics products.
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Training and Workforce

Bell Opens New Training Airfield

The new airfield is adjacent to Fort Worth Training Academy.
Rotorcraft

Russian Helicopters' Backlog Grows To $7.4 Billion

Company pushes ahead with new light single.
Safety

EASA To Host Second GA Safety Conference

The November event will mark the second time the EASA annual safety conference has focused on general aviation.
Aircraft

G600 Travels to Farnborough

Gulfstream underscored the importance of the European market to its fleet, with 225 Gulfstreams based in the region.
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Regulations and Government

Trump Leaves Out Privatization in ATC Modernization Vow

The administration, however, has indicated plans to continue ATC overhaul push.
Aircraft

Airbus Tankers Mate Automatically In Flight

An A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) was auto-refueled by an A310 MRTT.
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Airports

Courts Side With City Once More in Battle Over SMO Fate

While a California district court rejected an appeal to save SMO long-term, jet traffic at the airport has shrunk by 80 percent.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Leonardo Trials Solo and Hero, Awaits First Order

The Italian company is leading two unmanned aerial systems projects that could appeal to varous nations for maritime applications.
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Engines

GE Prepares for Second Phase of GE9X Flight Testing

Ground testing is well advanced but flight testing will start slightly later than planned.
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Aircraft

UK's New Aircraft Carriers Rekindle Some Naval Pride

When configured for carrier strike, the two new ships could take two F-35B squadrons, each with 24 jets.
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Aircraft

Countdown Begins to Farnborough International Airshow 2018

Flying displays are less dramatic than they once were, but show promises a fascinating range of aircraft and innovative features.
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Engines

Pratt & Whitney Heeds Hard Lessons Learned on GTF

Any new engine upgrades will undergo more rigorous testing
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Engines

Pratt & Whitney Up for APU Challenge from Boeing

UTC subsidiary expects further competitive pressure, but expresses readiness to compete
Airlines

Ethiopian To Partner With OEMs On Manufacturing Base

Airline aims to tap MRO business, wire harness operation as basis for developing country’s aerospace industry
Airports

India's Airports Poised for Further Development

Airport authority aims to develop airports in western India.
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Hours, Revenues, Membership Soar in First Half

Propelling flight growth was a 32 percent year-over-year increase in the number of members, along with a 33 percent growth in renewal hours.
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Avionics

Cyient Unveils X-band Radars for Global Market

Cyients's single-channel transmit and receive module was developed in India.
Avionics

ForeFlight Offers ADS-B, Adds CO Monitor, Glance Mode

The new ForeFlight Sentry ADS-B In receiver includes a carbon monoxide detector, WAAS GPS, AHRS, and internal battery with 12-hour endurance.
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Aircraft

JetBlue Signs MOU for 60 A220s

The JetBlue order is the first for the Airbus-Bombardier C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

StandardAero, ACI Jet Team On Ka-band Global STC

The installation on the Bombardier Global Express, 5000, and 6000 long-range business jets offers the latest in inflight connectivity.
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FBOs

Newly Branded First Wing Opens Phase One of FBO in Indy

A new hangar is the start of what will be a $2.1 million FBO at Frankfort/Clinton County Airport.
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Avionics

AirMap Partners with Switzerland's Skyguide for Drone UTM

The partnership with Skyguide enables AirMap to put in place by 2019 everything that would be required for a Swiss UTM system by 2021.
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Aircraft

KAI Aiming for Spanish and Greek Trainer Deals

Korean manufacturer is looking west for opportunities to sell its KT-1 turboprop trainer and the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer.
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Regulations and Government

FAA Draft AC Addresses Part 135 Aircraft Inspections

The new document details what operators must validate in an inspection for the aircraft to be added to their AOC.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Surveys Commercial Drone Operators

The agency seeks to understand how they are used, and how their operators would like to receive information on drone-related issues.
Engines

All New CFM Leaps Now Have CMC Coating Fix

CFM began delivering new Leap engines with the permanent CMC environmental-barrier coating fix in June
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Aircraft

New Air-ground Rocket For Russian Attack Aircraft

The S-8OFP is replacing the S-8 predecessor, but is still unguided.
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Avionics

ExecuJet Installs First JetWave Systems in Africa

The South African aviation services company is also among the first to offer "fly away" installations of the JetWave hardware on select aircraft platforms.