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Gogo Biz To Be Factory Option on Cessna Citation CJ4

Cessna Aircraft today announced at the NBAA Convention that it will offer Aircell Gogo Biz high-speed airborne Internet as a factory option for the CJ4.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

'Living Walls' Will Live in VIP Boeing 787-9 Cabin

Four “living walls” designed by Edese Doret will be installed in a VIP Boeing 787-9.
Maintenance and Modifications

Power 90 King Air Starts Flight Tests

Smyrna Air Center has begun flight testing its Power90 Conversion for the King Air 90 with the 800-shp GE H80 engines.
Maintenance and Modifications

Hawker Pacific Shanghai Gets Part 145 Approval

Hawker Pacific Shanghai has become the first dedicated business aviation center to receive Part 145 maintenance, repair and overhaul approval from China.
Aircraft

Piaggio Working on Avanti Upgrades

Piaggio Aero is working on several updates of its Avanti twin turboprop.
Safety

General Aviation Safety Is on NTSB’s Radar

Amid changes to the format of its annual “most wanted” list, the NTSB has included improvement in general aviation safety as one of its hot-button topics.
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Regulations and Government

General Aviation Rallies To Burnish Its Image  

General Aviation Manufacturers Association president and CEO Pete Bunce says recent general aviation rallies held following disparaging remarks about busin
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Regulations and Government

Babbitt Pushes NextGen Equipage  

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says convincing operators to equip their aircraft for NextGen is a big issue.
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Security

Top Pilots Rack Up Hours Flying Safely

The National Business Aviation Association presents Pilot Flying Safety Awards each year to the member company pilots who have exemplary safety records.
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Security

NBAA Awards Top Mechanics and Avionics Technicians

Each year, NBAA recognizes the top aviation maintenance and avionics technicians with excellent safety records who work for member companies.
Regulations and Government

User Fees May Not Be Dead

Although user fees were debated on Capitol Hill in the 2007 and 2008 time frame, NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen says they never seem to go away and remain
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Avionics

Thrane & Thrane Presents Aviator Wireless

Thrane & Thrane recently introduced its Aviator wireless handset, a device designed to work with the Danish satcom specialist’s Aviator SwiftBroadba
Avionics

SVT Approved for Phenom 300

Embraer’s Phenom 300 has received approval for the upgrade to Garmin’s synthetic vision technology (SVT).
Avionics

Waas Satellite Serving Alaska Will Be Back Online Soon

Intelsat’s Galaxy 15 geostationary satellite, which ceased broadcasting the Waas signal covering some airports in Alaska on December 16, is now back under
Avionics

Embraer Chooses Sennheiser Headsets

Embraer has selected Sennheiser to provide its HMEC 26 active noise-reduction headsets for the Phenom 100 and 300, Lineage 1000 and E170 through E195 airli
Avionics

FCC Licenses Row 44’s North Atlantic Broadband

Row 44 has received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval to provide broadband connectivity on transatlantic flights, using the T11N North Atlan
Aircraft

Qantas Seals Order for 110 A320s

Qantas orders A320s.
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Avionics

Rockwell Collins Moving Fusion into Part 23 Market

Rockwell Collins is moving aggressively into the light jet and turboprop market with a new version of Pro Line Fusion targeted at smaller aircraft.
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Safety

Bizav Accidents Climb Considerably in First Nine Months

The number of accidents and fatalities for business jet and turboprop operations worldwide increased substantially in the first nine months
Regulations and Government

FAA’s NextGen Program Hits Turbulence

The FAA faces significant challenges in achieving the vision of the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), government and industry panelists
Aircraft

Nextant 400XT STC’d, Company Looks To Next Project

Nextant Aerospace received FAA STC approval for the 400XT–the model name for its remanufactured Beechjet 400A/Hawker 400XP–yesterday.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Embraer To Sell Lineage 1000 Green

In a departure from its earlier policy of doing all Lineage 1000 cabin completion work in-house, Brazilian OEM Embraer is now offering a green variant of t
Cabin Interior and Electronics

RDT Introduces Tempus IC Telemedicine Breakthrough

London-based RDT, a telemedicine products specialist, has introduced its new Tempus IC, a small, lightweight remote medical “assistant” that RDT claims wil
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Cordner’s BAe 146/Avro RJ Conversion Mining for Business

Cordner Aviation Group made its first
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Aviation Fabricators Goes Hawker with Cabin Upgrades

Aviation Fabricators has received an STC approval for its arm-ledge/table design for the Hawker Beechcraft King Air C90, E90, F90 and 200. The package is d
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Field Aviation Delivers Executive Q400s

Toronto-based Field Aviation has delivered two Bombardier Q400s in a corporate shuttle reconfiguration to Avitrade Belgium, which will operate them on beha
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ViaSat Adds South America To High-speed Internet Coverage

ViaSat has completed the addition of its Yonder high-speed Internet coverage to Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and surrounding areas. V
Cabin Interior and Electronics

This Chameleon Stands Out

Chameleon Products has added a new dimension–a third dimension, to be more accurate. The new product–Visionairy–was created to introduce 3-D images into th
Cabin Interior and Electronics

BaySys Moves To Ku-Band Broadband

Independent completion and refurbishment center BaySys Technologies of Melfa, Va., has concluded that service over a Ku-band satellite system “provides a s
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Otonomy Offers Answers To Ground Security

As more and more business and private jets travel farther abroad, often to airports where ground security is minimal at best and nonexistent at worst, Oton