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NBAA Asks Judicial Panel To Void FAA's SMO Agreement

The deal allows the city to shorten the runway and provides the option to close the Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) after 2028.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier, LHT Dial In New CMS for Global 7000

The customer-controlled touch dial is part of the nice Touch CMS that was designed for the Global 7000
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Airports

India To Take Long View Toward Airport Development

Needs infrastructure to accommodate 1 billion trips per year within 15 years
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Upgrades Warranty Claims Website

Providing a simple experience for customers, the website’s upgrades include improvements on claims processing and post-purchase support.
Sustainability and Environment

Earth Air Pledges To Operate as Carbon-neutral Company

Earth Air seeks to offset Carbon emissions through reforestation efforts.
Avionics

GE Buys Into Avionica, Forms Joint Venture

GE and Avionica form joint venture to further airborne data collection and analysis.
Aircraft

Russia Unveils New Missile-armed UCAVs

One an aircraft, and one a helicopter, they appeared on transporters in the Moscow military parade.
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Maintenance and Modifications

New House Bill Aims To Boost Mx Workforce

The bill is similar to a measure introduced in the Senate by Sen. James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma).
Safety

GE, ArincDirect Team on FOQA

GE Aviation's FOQA data will be available to ArincDirect customers for flight planning.
Airlines

Japan Airlines To Launch Long-haul LCC

Plans to start international services by summer of 2020
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Rotorcraft

Bell 505 Earns China CAAC Certification

Approval Clears Way For Deliveries Of More Than 110 Orders
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Aircraft

Gulfstream's New Twins Log Record Transpacific Flights

On April 20, the G500 and G600 flew from Shanghai to Honolulu at an average speed of Mach 0.90.
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Accidents

USHST: Helicopter Accidents Steadily Declining

The data shows that the average number of total accidents per year has declined by 40 percent since the late 1980s.
Maintenance and Modifications

Spectro Moves, Enlarges Swiss Lab Facility

The aircraft fluid and debris analyst's third laboratory can now offer the same portfolio of testing services available at its U.S. and the UK facilities.
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation To Hold Maintenance Tech Career Fair

The MRO, which is holding the career fair at its Orlando, Florida facility, is looking to fill approximately 20 immediate job openings.
Rotorcraft

Doors-off Flights Back On, but with a Caveat

FAA Issues New Guidelines For The Shoe Selfie Set
Airlines

U.S. and UAE Settle Long-running Open Skies Debate

Both sides describe the result as a win
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

New Embraer Division Focuses On Disruptive Technologies

The technology from the eVTOL program could eventually find its way into the company's other models.
Aircraft

AfBAA Says Africa is Different for Bizav

Five-year old association has a new vision that will help it engage and foster business aviation in Africa.
Safety

Runway Contamination Still an Issue, even in Summer Weather

TALPA is a winter safety initiative right? Not necessarily. And that’s where the controversy lies.
Rotorcraft

Australia’s TSB Issues Advisory for Overwater Helo Ops

Helicopter underwater escape training was deemed "very important" by survivors of accidents requiring underwater escape.
ATC

Mitre, ForeFlight To Test Mobile IFR Clearance Delivery

Trials are to begin next week at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia and continue throughout July.
Avionics

Ventura Air Developing STC for SmartSky in Learjet 55

The SmartSky 4G LTE system received its first STC in January—for the Cessna Citation Excel.
ATC

Harris Wins Contract To Modernize India’s ATM System

$141 million deal calls for upgrade of 90 ATC operations sites
Security

Bizav Security Conference Explores Risk Management

The organization's second annual Security conference held this year in Dallas looked at a variety of threats to business aviation clients and crews.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

DOT Selects Drone Pilot Program Participants

Several sectors could see immediate benefit from the program.
Charter & Fractional

Seaplane Service Links Seattle-Vancouver Dock-to-Dock

Kenmore Air and Harbour Air are now offering a joint venture service connecting downtown Seattle and Vancouver.
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Airports

Friedman Airport Exploring Remote Tower Technology

KSUN is exploring digital tower technology in response to the FAA's requirement for the airport's ATC tower relocation by 2023.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Aurora: eVTOL Only Economic With Autonomy

Pilotless air-taxi market solely sustainable.
Aircraft

BAE Systems Invests In Solar-Powered ‘Pseudo-Satellite’

The OEM has partnered with small British company Prismatic to develop a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV.
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