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Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets

Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Large Jet Portfolio Gets Bigger, Longer with G400, G800

Gulfstream Aerospace has unveiled the G400 and G800, which will bookend each side of its large-cabin jet family and expand that line to six aircraft.
Gulfstream G800
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Names Vinayak Hegde as President

Hegde came to Wheels Up in May and has more than 20 years of experience in technology, marketing, and product development.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Viasat Expands Ka-band Connectivity in Brazil

Satcom provider Viasat also plans to expand Ka-band coverage in parts of Europe and the Middle East.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Rolls Out SmartShield Warranty Program

SmartShield also provides protection for Gogo Avance and ATG users who exceed their data allotment.
Avionics

Metro STCs Garmin GTN 650/750 Xi in Airbus EC145

Metro Aviation has received FAA STC avionics approval for installation of the Garmin GTN 650/750 Xi, certified for SPIFR, in the Airbus EC145.
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Sustainability and Environment

New Report Calls for Net-Zero Aviation by 2050

The Air Transport Action Group issued a declaration today stating that global civil aviation operations will achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Airports

Chicago Executive Airport Debuts U.S. Customs Facility

Officials in Illinois today celebrated the opening of a new, dedicated U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility at Chicago Executive Airport.
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Safety

JSFirm: Testing, Vaccines Not Required by Most Av Employers

JSFirm sample of aviation companies found that a 83 percent do not require Covid-19 vaccination.
Avionics

Honeywell Sings New Tune with Anthem Avionics

Honeywell has unveiled its next-generation avionics platform—Anthem—the first “cloud-connected” avionics suite designed to serve all aviation segments.
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Aircraft

AerCap Boss Calls on OEMs, Lessors To Keep Buoying Airlines

AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly expects that aircraft leasing companies will have to do “some more heavy lifting" to help airlines as they recover from Covid-19.
Aircraft

Saudia's Flyadeal Eyes International Expansion

Flyadeal's fleet of 15 Airbus A320s could be augmented with long-range A321 variants for international flying.
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Accidents

Eight Killed as PC-12 Crashes after Takeoff from Milan

The Pilatus PC-12, flying from Milan to Olbia with two pilots and six passengers on board, crashed into an office building a few minutes after takeoff.
Aircraft

Avolon Orders 30 IAI A330-300 Cargo Conversions

IAI and Avolon have signed an agreement for conversion of 30 Airbus A330-300s from passenger-to-freighter configuration.
Accidents

NTSB Investigating Fatal Arizona Flight Training Midair

The NTSB is continuing its investigation into the fatal midair between a Robinson R22 and a Piper PA-28 at Arizona's Chandler Municipal Airport.
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation Granted Maltese AOC

The addition of an air operator certificate in Malta brings Luxaviation Group's total worldwide AOCs to 13.
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Aircraft

Dassault Highlighting Push to Longer, Larger at BACE

Dassualt is bringing mockups of its recently unveiled 10X and its 6X that is in flight test, as will as a full 8X aircraft, to BACE.
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Safety

FSF Appeals for Standardized Digital Health Certificate

Concerned by the slow and uneven development of digital health certificates, FSF is urging the industry and regulators to deploy a global, standard tool.
Airlines

IATA Sees Reduced Airline Losses for 2022

The global airline trade body predicts that airlines’ joint loss will narrow to $11.6 billion; North America the only region to be profitable.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SD Trials Confirm Plane Simple Antenna Performance

The Plane Simple antenna was tested over 16 hours of flight on a G350 that transitioned between three satellites in the Intelsat Network.
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Sustainability and Environment

IATA Ups Environmental Target to Net-zero Emissions by 2050

The airline trade body admits that the new target will be a ‘huge challenge’ and will need the support of all stakeholders, including governments.
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Rotorcraft

Leonardo Launches Luxury Brand 'Agusta'

Leonardo is launching the new “Agusta” branding of its AW line of VIP and corporate helicopters.
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Security

Protecting Aircraft Networks from Cybersecurity Breaches

In addition to their normal targets of opportunity, cyber hackers are also finding that an aircraft's unprotected network can be ripe for data piracy.
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Accidents

Accidents: October 2021

Preliminary and final accident reports, October 2021
Rotorcraft

CalFire Braces for Record Year

Sikorsky Firehawks prove major game-changer as California confronts another record wildfire season.
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Aircraft

Advanced Air Mobility Sector Debuts at NBAA-BACE

At the NBAA-BACE dedicated AAM & Emerging Technologies Zone, advanced air mobility exhibitors will be promoting their futuristic aircraft.
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Rotorcraft

Rotor Experts Tout SMS and Automation

Intelligent application of new technologies promises to have a dramatic impact on helicopter safety.
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Aircraft

Product Support Survey 2021, Part 3: Engines

Williams International was the sole OEM to hold the first place slot in the turbofan segment in this year’s AIN Engine Product Support Survey
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Aircraft

GE, MagniX Win NASA Grants to Test Electric Propulsion

GE Aviation and MagniX win contracts to perform ground and flight demonstrations with $253.4 million in grants from NASA.
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Aircraft

Alitalia Successor ITA Picks Airbus for Future Fleet

ITA has inked deals with Airbus and Air Lease Corp for 59 Airbus narrowbody and widebody airliners ahead of its formal launch October 15.
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