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P-51 Mustang Roars Over Le Bourget at Paris Air Show 2015

Japan Air Commuter and Binter were among the first of ATR’s new customers to be announced at this year’s Paris show.

Bombardier CSeries Surpasses Performance Expectations at Paris Air Show 2015

TBM 900 manufacturer Daher’s priority is to increase its footprint in the key U.S. market.

All of the Leap engine’s parts are doubled-source to avoid a break in the supply chain.

Honeywell’s Boeing 757 Flight Test Aircraft Touches Down at the Paris Air Show

PAC/Chengdu JF-17 Thunder Flies over Paris Air Show 2015

Dassault’s Rafale Fighter Jet Flying Display At Paris Air Show 2015

Some mitigations might not be necessary for a facility to conduct independent non-intersecting converging runway operations.

Airport operators should review and evaluate a wildlife hazard management plan once a year.

TV signals can pinpoint aircraft accurately enough to meet the standard ATC separation requirements, according to a recent study.

A G550 sim incorporates expanded aerodynamic, flight control and motion models for upset prevention and recovery training.

Pilot claimed he had never failed a drug test, but the FAA had pulled his certificate in 2004 after a failed drug test.

Manufacturing deficiency in some engine air-inlet anti-ice piccolo tubes could degrade performance of the engine anti-ice protection system.

Rolls-Royce is now targeting new evolution to increase efficiency and reach the ACARE goals.

Concerns over the lack of local industrial participation remain, but the previous F-16 offset deal has passed muster.

The program is aimed at reducing loss-of-control accidents.

New Airbus designs are all targeting eco-performance.

Testing the GE9X Composite Fan Blades in Seattle, Washington and Rugby, England

Mitsubishi MRJ Low Speed Taxiing Test

The agency updated the guide that functions as the technical reference on IFR procedures used everywhere in the National Airspace System.

The plan was designed to reduce the number of intermediate altitude level-offs.

The board found no faults related to the uncommanded inputs.

The Safety Board has begun using videos–in addition to written reports–to share lessons learned through investigations into major accidents.

AIN Heads to the 2015 Paris Air Show

A recent FAA notice offers guidance on the expansion of 3-nm separation in airspace below FL180 up to and including FL230.

The linkup marks a milestone in the effort to create a system of satellite-based ADS-B receivers in each of Iridium’s 66 next generation satellites.

Learn how Satcom Direct is empowering business aviation operators worldwide.

The company operated the twin turboprop on at least 300 flights when the aircraft was not in compliance with the FARs, the agency contends.

Runway safety systems use data from transponders to obtain accurate aircraft and vehicle locations to increase airport surface safety and efficiency.