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Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Crosses 100 Million Miles

Half of the miles were accrued in the last five years.

NBAA Promotes Staff, Creates Strategy/Innovation Unit

Mike Nichols was tapped to head the new group, which is focused on providing innovative strategies and fostering a culture of entrepreneurship at NBAA.
Aircraft

Global 7500 Takes LA to New York City Speed Crown

A production Bombardier Global 7500 that serves as a demonstrator aircraft set a speed record from Los Angeles to New York City over the weekend.
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Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Critical of ODA, Question Training in Max Hearing

Elwell conceded that without ODA, the FAA would require roughly 10,000 more employees and an addition $1.8 billion to cover the costs.
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FBOs

Aviaa Forms Global FBO Network

Aiaa's preferred network aims to offer cost savings on fuel and other services for FBO members.
Aircraft

India Renews Indigenous AWACS Efforts

Having developed an`AWACS system based on an Embraer regional jet, India is now looking to move forward with its A330-based concept
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FBOs

Avfuel Adds Two New Dealers

The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based fuel provider welcomes new FBOs in Texas and California to its more than 650 location branded dealer network
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Charter & Fractional

Sky Prime Looks To Operate Fleet of 35 Aircraft by 2020

The operator currently fields a fleet of 20 aircraft, and sees room to nearly double that number in two years.
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AviatorsMarket To Go Live at Sun 'n' Fun

The site aims to bring to aviation the simplicity and ease of online searching and shopping other industries provide.
Airlines

Wow Air Ends Operations after Funding Failure

The Icelandic ultra-low-cost-carrier joins a rapidly growing list of airline closures in Europe.
Aircraft

LIMA 2019: International OEMs React To Malaysia’s LCA Program

One of the main talking points during the LIMA show being held in Langkawi is the Royal Malaysian Air Force's Light Combat Aircraft requirement
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

France Arms Its Reapers: Netherlands Signs for Four

GA-ASI's MQ-9 and its derivatives have proved a hit in Europe, where France is now adding weapons capability and where the Netherlands has ordered the type
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Accidents

Boeing Details 737 Max Updates

The Max flight deck will now include an angle of attack disagree indicator and alert as standard equipment.
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Women in Aviation Shine at Florida Airshow

The industry group is hosting a luncheon and offering other opportunities for women at this event.
Aircraft

Fokker Aircraft Transactions Continue To Dwindle

Sweden’s Amapola now ranks as the largest Fokker 50 operator after adding six of the type last year.
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Shaw Aerox Offering Show Discount for Oxygen Systems

The company manufactures portable oxygen systems.
Maintenance and Modifications

AINsight: Simple Solution to Aircraft Mechanic Shortage

There is an easy way to help remove obstacles that prevent more A&P mechanics from working in the aviation industry.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

FAI Technik Adds Collins Tech To Global Express Refurb

Germany-based FAI Technik became an authorized Collins Aerospace dealer in January.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Jet MS Completes 7,800 Landings Inspection on CL604

Vilnius, Lithuania-based Jet Maintenance Solutions has become one of the first business aircraft MROs to complete the 7,800 landings ins
Maintenance and Modifications

Stevens Settles In at Macon; Adjusts to a New Identity

With its 48,000-sq-ft facility now in play, Stevens Aerospace and Defense is on the right path in Macon
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Tees Up Mobile Support for Masters Tourney

Bombardier Business Aircraft is bringing a contingent of support services to Georgia’s Augusta Regional Airport next month for the Masters Tournament.
Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Gets PMA Nod for Prizm Lighting, Shades

Approval enables Elliott to sell both products to other Part 145 repair stations.
Regulations and Government

House Panel OKs Bill To Protect FAA in Shutdowns

The T&I Committee also approved a bill requiring a task force review of Notams.
Avionics

BendixKing Deepens Partnerships with Avionics OEMs

BendixKing is partnering with Avidyne, TruTrak, and JPI to manufacture avionics that it will sell and support.
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ATC

Reduced Spacing ADS-B Trials To Start in NAT Airspace

Three North Atlantic Track air navigation service providers will begin trials tomorrow of new reduced longitudinal separation minima using ADS-B data.
Safety

In Wake of Max Crashes, Congress Steps up FAA Scrutiny

House transportation leaders create a whistleblower page, call for an OIG investigation, and seek a third-party review.
Airlines

Cathay Pacific To Acquire Hong Kong Express

Share purchase agreement will give the Hong Kong flag carrier access to the LCC market segment.
Aircraft

Regourd Aviation Offers Jets in Europe, Africa

French operator with several African subsidiaries has joined European airline association, is offering its regional aircraft for charter/lease.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Anchors Down in Chattanooga

Shortly after opening a new expansion, the CHA site is seeing a backlog of work.
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Airlines

Wow Air Touts Long-Term Sustainability After Debtholder Deal

Rescue talks with both Indigo Partners and Icelandair Group collapsed last week.