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Indonesia Looks to Dassaut Rafale for Fighter Requirement

The ongoing search for a new multi-role fighter has led the Indonesian defense ministry to France, where a sizeable deal for the Rafale is in negotiation.

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December 8, 2020

Brazil's Gol To Become First To Resume Boeing Max Service

Brazil’s largest domestic carrier Gol plans to launch Max service from Sao Paulo on December 9.

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December 8, 2020

Falcon 6X Debuts in Virtual Rollout Ceremony

Dassault Aviation celebrated the rollout of the Falcon 6X, a key milestone on its path to first flight early next year.

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December 8, 2020

Virgin Australia Restructures Max Order, Delays Deliveries

Now owned by Bain Capital of the U.S., Virgin Australia sets its sights on domestic and short-haul international flying with Max 10s.

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December 8, 2020

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Challenger 350: Productivity is always in style

Challenger 350: Productivity is always in style

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December 8, 2020

Consultant Assesses Green Credentials of Aircraft

ConnectSkies is providing information and guidance to prospective buyers of private aircraft, helping them to assess their environmental performance.

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December 7, 2020

Dassault Plans E-rollout for Falcon 6X Bizjet

The rollout of the Falcon 6X will be broadcast on YouTube from Dassault's Bordeaux-Mérignac, France factory.

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December 7, 2020

Piaggio Avanti Fleet Tops One Million Flight Hours

Piaggio Aerospace’s P.180 Avanti turboprop fleet has amassed one million flight hours since first flight in 1986.

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December 3, 2020

LifeFlight Opens Singapore Base

Australia's LifeFlight air ambulance service is opening a base in Singapore.

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December 3, 2020

Luxaviation Adds Cirrus Vision Jet to Fleet

The aircraft will join the company's managed UK fleet in mid-December.

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December 3, 2020

Boeing Lands Milestone Max Order from Ryanair

Ryanair placed a follow-on order for 75 Boeing 737-8-200s, giving a major boost to the Max program.

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December 3, 2020

Textron Aviation Announces Another King Air Refresh

The Beechcraft King Air 260 is the latest airplane to receive an upgrade at Textron Aviation, the Wichita airframer announced at VBACE.

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December 2, 2020

Honeywell Bullish on Bizav Post-Covid

The company anticipates a return to growth of business aviation around 2022 and is developing new products to serve a growing market.

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December 2, 2020

Embraer Sees Covid Leading to a Return to ‘Rightsizing’

Brazilian airframer Embraer bases new market demand conclusions on a muted projection for air travel growth through 2029.

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December 2, 2020

Airbus Corporate Jets Marks Strong Year

Airbus Corporate Jets has sold 13 aircraft and delivered four thus far in 2020, results helped propelled by the new ACJ TwoTwenty.

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December 2, 2020

Country Music Star Dierks Bentley Reinforces Bizav Advocacy

Country music artist Dierks Bentley was the keynote speaker on the opening day of NBAA VBACE.

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December 2, 2020

Hackers Gain Access to Embraer IT Systems

Embraer IT specialists have isolated certain systems to protect the overall computer network after a cyberattack.

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December 1, 2020

Global 6500: The All-Weather Performer

Global 6500: The All-Weather Performer

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December 1, 2020

First Praetor 600 Joins Flexjet's European Fleet

The super-midsize aircraft will be part of Flexjet's Red Label fractional ownership program in Europe.

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November 30, 2020

Brazil Follows FAA in Lifting 737 Max Grounding

Brazil's ANAC aviation authority is adopting FAA's airworthiness directive to allow the Boeing 737 Max airline to resume operations.

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November 26, 2020