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Indonesia: State-owned Companies Could Front A400M Deal

Indonesia’s air force has an interest in acquiring up to five A400Ms, and the state-owned PPI company could be representing the service.

Rollout of 10,000th Boeing 737 Marks Production Milestone

Celebration precedes delivery of 737 Max 8 to Southwest Airlines

Green Light for Follow-on Saudi Typhoon Deal

After years of negotiation, Saudi Arabia announces its intention to proceed with the procurement of 48 more Typhoons to add to its earlier batch.

New Engines Drive Change From Falcon 5X to 6X

Once it had taken the decision to swap Silvercrest for PW800s, it didn’t take long for Dassault to define the 6X.

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Arrow Aircraft Tapped as HondaJet Dealer for India

Honda Aircraft has established a worldwide dealer and authorized sales network to provide service and support for HondaJet customers.

Centreline Adds a Second Legacy 500

Operator adds another jet as it strives to grow its managed fleet and charter business.

Fifth-generation Fighters Officially Move Into Next Phases

Both China's J-20 and Russia's Su-57 have reached significant milestones—at least officially—but the programs both face engine-development delays.

Lord Lands Major 737 Max Autothrottle Deal

Contract marks largest award in supplier’s 94-year history

Dassault Sees 'Timid Recovery' in Bizjet Market

Dassault logged net orders for 41 Falcons last year, compared to 33 in 2016.

New Aerion Exec To Guide Mach 1.4 AS2 To Finish Line

In his new role, Tom Vice will be responsible for all aspects of Aerion’s AS2 design, development, certification, and customer delivery.

Advent Unveils Electric Power Brakes Concept

Manufacturers of new aircraft are the target market for ePBS, the new electric power brake system developed by Advent Aircraft Systems.

Embraer Plans for Drop in E-Jet Deliveries in 2018

Company expects to reduce production to between 85 and 95 due to E2 transition

Marine F-35Bs Undertake Operational At-sea Deployment

VMFA-121 has the honor of making the F-35B’s ship-borne operational debut

Challenger 350 Narrows In on Steep-approach Approval

This certification will allow operators with authorized crews to perform the steep 5.5-degree approach at London City Airport.

Uruguay Interested in Chinese L-15 Trainer

The Latin American air force could seek eight Chinese jet trainers

Hawaiian To Order Boeing 787-9s

Chooses Dreamliner over Airbus A330-900neo in what it characterized as competitive bidding process

Daher Taps SRK Aviacom as Indian TBM 910/930 Dealer

Aviacom is an established broker of preowned aircraft and helicopters in India, as well as a dealer for flight simulators and ATC training devices.

France Launches New Sigint Aircraft Program

A business jet from the Dassault Falcon family will be the platform for a new Comint/Elint system

First UK-based Avanti Evo To Start Charter Services

New owner sees the twin turboprop pusher as the perfect European short-haul solution

Dassault Unveils Falcon 6X

The PW-powered model replaces the canceled 5X.

February 28, 2018

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