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Falcon 8X Makes Globe-trotting Tour Before Service Entry

Dassault's new business jet will visit Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia, demonstrating its 6,450-nm range.

Airbus Debuts New A330neo Interior in Hamburg

TAP Air Portugal revealed as launch customer

Lancair Ready To Hand Over First Piston Evolution

The Lycoming TEO-540-EXP iE2-powered Evolution can cruise comfortably above Flight Level 180 at 232 ktas for 1,800 nm.

Dassault Puts Falcon 8X Business Jet Through Its Paces

Dassault Puts Falcon 8X Business Jet Through Its Paces

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Epic CEO Sees Turboprop Deliveries by Year-end

Despite setbacks and slowdowns, Epic CEO sees light at the end of the Part 23 certification tunnel for his Epic 1000 turboprop.

Daher Introduces Upgraded TBM with Garmin G3000

TBM 930 joins the TBM 900, thus creating product range,

Sonex Unveils New B-models at SNF 2016

Sun ’n’ Fun also marks the official opening of the Sonex and Waiex B-Model order book.

Pilatus Revenues Top CHF 1 Billion Again

Revenue was down slightly in 2015, but still approached last year's record levels.

Piper Announces Fleet Sale to UND

More than 100 flight training aircraft sold

Eurofighter Concludes Deal To Supply 28 Typhoons to Kuwait

The estimated €8 billion transaction follows an intergovernmental agreement reached between Italy and Kuwait in September.

Brokerage Firm Hagerty Echoes Concerns on G650 Fleet

Hagerty Jet Group sees potential for canceled orders as current inventory represents about two-year absorption rate.

Piper M600 Makes Worldwide Debut at SNF 2016

Certification and first deliveries are planned for the third quarter.

Safe Flight AoA Indicator Now Standard on Cessna 172s

The dash-mounted system uses an LED-lit display and features a pilot-settable reference marker.

Quest Kodiak OK'd in New Zealand as Company Looks to Future

Quest president and CEO Sam Hill said Asia Pacific is the second-largest market for the turboprop.

Bombardier's Bizjet Backlog Gets Boost with Fleet Order

Bombardier is not disclosing the customer for the order for 20 Challenger 350s, but says the deal is valued at about $534 million U.S.

Composites Facing Production Pinch

Hexcel striving to solve manufacturing lead time, cost challenges for higher narrowbody outputs

U.S., European Firms Tout Defense Products at Chilean Airshow

U.S. Air Force F-22s are part of the flight program at the Fidae 2016 International Air & Space Fair outside of Santiago, Chile.

Rival Hybrid Airship Programs Gain Momentum

Lockheed Martin announced a letter of intent to purchase, while HAV is preparing to fly the Airlander 10

Daher Posts Record Revenues, Names New CEO

Patrick Daher is passing control of the company to Didier Kayat, who is being promoted to CEO effective April 1.

Sale of Nine Boeing P-8A Poseidons to Britain Clears Hurdle

With approval by the State Department, the U.S. and UK governments can conclude the transaction, which is valued at $3.2 billion.

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