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Flexjet Boosts Supersonic Bizjet Plan with Aerion AS2 Order

Flexjet has committed to buying 20 of Aerion’s AS2 supersonic business jets.

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November 17, 2015

Russia To Deliver Advanced Intercept Missiles to Iran by Year-end

S-300PMU-2 air defense systems that were intended for Syria are being diverted.

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November 16, 2015

Gulfstream G500 Arrives in Vegas for World Debut

With test pilots Scott Martin and Scott Evans at the controls, new twinjet flew the 1,630-nm trip from Savannah, Ga., in 4 hours 36 minutes.

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November 16, 2015

Nextant Completes Certification of G90XT Turboprop

Remanufactured turboprop twin gets FAA approval.

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November 16, 2015

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Aerion Eyes U.S. Coasts for AS2 Manufacturing

Company expects to announce the location of the assembly site for its supersonic business jet in the first half of 2016.

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November 16, 2015

Dassault’s Falcon 8X Makes North American Debut

Three 8Xs are now to undergo completion in Little Rock.

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November 16, 2015

Bader Launches Par Avion Luxury Watch

New Par Avion watches use aircraft-grade alloys.

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November 16, 2015

Textron Fast-Tracks New Longitude and Hemisphere

Textron vows to out-spend rivals in new product development.

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November 16, 2015

Thales To Develop Rudder-by-wire System for Longitude

Solution came from deploying a pair of Thales Smart Electronic Control Units (SECUs).

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November 16, 2015

Flying to Las Vegas on the Embraer Lineage 1000 Business Jet

Flying to Las Vegas on the Embraer Lineage 1000 Business Jet

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November 16, 2015

Honeywell Forecast Sees Slight Decline in Deliveries, Value

Changes in buying plans and entry into service dates for some big-ticket aircraft are among the reasons.

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November 15, 2015

Liebherr-Aerospace Shares Spotlight with Liebherr-Elektronik

The German company is demonstrating a cooling pack, fight control components and a nose landing gear.

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November 14, 2015

Sigari: Citation Market Rebounds in North America

Demand for new and pre-owned light jets growing once again, but Europe and BRICs slow to follow

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November 14, 2015

Daher Prepares To Deliver 100th TBM 900

Daher has seen its latest turboprop sell well while it has successfully modernized third-party manufacturing.

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November 13, 2015

Dassault Falcon Jet Looking back at last year

Looking back at Dassault Falcon Jet

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November 13, 2015

Embraer Executive Jets: Looking back at last year

Looking back at Embraer Executive Jets

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November 13, 2015

NBAA Doswell Award Goes to Bob Showalter

Years of dedication to the industry honored by NBAA.

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November 13, 2015

Embraer Executive Jets Celebrates 10 Years

When the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer established the executive jets division, its goal was to “be a major player” in the business jet OEM market.

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November 13, 2015

Duncan Touts Sexyjet Paint Project

Refurbished GV joins the Metropolitan charter fleet

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November 13, 2015

France Is the Latest C-130J Customer

A multi-year buy will keep the ‘Herk’ in production; the UK has been offered an MPA conversion

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November 13, 2015