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PiperJet signs up for G3000

Piper Aircraft announced here yesterday that it has selected the touchscreen-controlled Garmin G3000 as the avionics suite for its in-development single-en

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October 20, 2009

Rockwell Collins Intros Pro Line Falcon 2000 Upgrade

Rockwell Collins introduced a Pro Line 4 to Pro Line 21 upgrade for the Falcon 2000 that replaces the airplane’s original CRT screens with a suite of four

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October 20, 2009

Satcom Fit for a King

Panasonic Avionics yesterday introduced what it calls a “global communications suite” designed to provide world leader head-of-state aircraft with the ulti

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October 20, 2009

Honeywell’s crystal ball: 11k bizjets over 10 years

As the industry nervously anticipates a tepid buying climate at this year’s NBAA Convention, engine and avionics manufacturer Honeywell sees a serious near

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October 19, 2009

Stevens gets on board with C550 upgrades

Stevens Aviation (Booth No.

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October 19, 2009

Clay Lacy Reports Growth in Fleet, Facilities

What economic downturn? Clay Lacy Aviation (CLA) announced the highest growth in its managed-aircraft fleet this year since its founding more than 40 years

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October 19, 2009

Wells Fargo and Wachovia Team at NBAA

The results of a major bank merger are on display at the NBAA Convention.

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October 19, 2009

C-DEC Touts Interiors at Its NBAA Debut

Making its debut appearance at the NBAA Convention, C-DEC Consulting is here to tout its expertise in cabin interiors.

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October 19, 2009

Shell Debuts Fuel Loyalty Plan

Shell Aviation (Booth No.

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October 19, 2009

FSI touts new online course

FlightSafety International (Booth No.

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October 19, 2009

Duncan ready for service at JSSI

Customers of JSSI’s hourly-cost maintenance services can now have work done at Duncan Aviation facilities on favorable terms through a new agreement betwee

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October 19, 2009

First A330-200F Rolls Out from Paint Shop in Toulouse

The first A330-200 Freighter last Friday emerged from the paint shop at Airbus’s Toulouse manufacturing complex as engineers ready the airplane for ground

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October 19, 2009

Lufthansa Technik sees reasons to be optimistic

While the sales of narrow- and wide-body VIP aircraft may not be enjoying the numbers the industry has seen in recent years, Lufthansa Technik (Booth No.

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October 19, 2009

Embraer Launches Legacy 650

Embraer provided one of the major surprises today at the NBAA Convention by launching the large-cabin Legacy 650 on the eve of the 62nd annual show, which

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October 19, 2009

Bizav Scores Win as SDL Weight Limit Increased

NBAA on Friday praised the Arizona Business Aviation Association (AZBAA) and local city leaders in Scottsdale, Ariz., on the decision last week to raise th

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October 19, 2009

G250’s powered rollout signals nearing first flight

Gulfstream and Israel Aerospace Industries publically introduced the first example of the Gulfstream G250 at IAI’s facility on Ben Gurion International Air

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October 19, 2009