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Global 7500 Customer Opts for Leonardo Anti-missile Pod

Leonardo has been contracted to install its Miysis directed infrared countermeasure (DIRCM) system on a Bombardier Global 7500.
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Charter & Fractional

Fly Louie Service Aims To Boost Member Charter Bookings

Fly Louie claims WholesaleFlex service can yield up to twice as many confirmed trips for a member charter operator.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Insider Experiences Network Surge

The web platform, which matches customers with service provider quotes, has had a banner month in terms of its network growth.
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Training and Workforce

EBAA Co-founder and European Bizav Pioneer François Chavatte Dies

François Chavatte, who co-founded EBAA and was co-pilot of first business aviation flight into Paris- Le Bourget Airport, passed away on June 24.
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation Belgium Sees Major Uptick in Activity

Covid-19 has led to buoyant demand for intra-Europe charter flying, as well as strong interest of people/companies wanting to purchase a business aircraft.
Safety

ADS Apps Aid SMS Needs with Flex Pricing

Aeronautical Data Systems’ Ergo resource-management iPad apps are upgraded and now available with flexible pricing.
Accidents

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy
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Training and Workforce

Brunner Wins Contract for NovaSim Mixed Reality Simulator

Lufthansa Aviation Training is buying mixed-reality NovaSim full-motion flight simulation training devices from Brunner Elektronik.
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Aircraft

Green Light for 'Too Expensive' Philippines' F-16 Purchase

The U.S. is happy to sell F-16s to the Philippines, but the price may be too high for Manila.
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Rotorcraft

Bell Retires V-280 Demonstrator

Bell is retiring its V-280 tiltrotor demonstrator to focus on the Army's next phase of future vertical lift competition.
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Safety

FAA Implements Internal Voluntary Reporting System

The creation of the Voluntary Safety Reporting Program for FAA's Aviation Safety workers comes at the behest of Congress in the wake of the Max crashes.
Airlines

Commercial Aviation in Caribbean Still Has Its Hurdles

For a region highly dependent upon tourism as the Caribbean, air connectivity between islands still can be very difficult.
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Charter & Fractional

AeroVanti Launches P.180 Avanti Charter Member Program

AeroVanti looks to gain members through "ultra-competitive pricing."
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Aircraft

Boeing Says 777X Certification Target Remains Late 2023

A decision by the FAA to reject a request for type inspection authorization appears not to have changed Boeing’s target for 777X approval.
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Aircraft

Germany Signs Off Funding for FCAS and Poseidon

Parliamentary approval of the 2022 defense budget clears the path for development of the FCAS next-generation air combat system.
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Avionics

Mid-Continent Introduces TSO’d Chronos Clocks

Mid-Continent's new Chronos clocks combine features such as USB power, time, timer, volts, and temperature.
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Avionics

Appareo Debuts AIRS-400 4K Image Recorder

Appareo's new AIRS-400 image recorder enables operators to implement FDM and FOQA programs.
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Training and Workforce

Kansas Police Officers Awarded Free Ground School

Ortega Aviation Services in Wichita has awarded ground school scholarships to nine area police officers.
Airlines

AA Could Have Avoided Schedule Cuts, Says Pilots Union

Allied Pilots Association official calls on management to allow more flexibility in pilot scheduling.
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Airports

Dillingham Airfield Gets Six-month Reprieve

The Hawaii DOT has pushed off ending its lease to operate Dillingham Airfield until the end of the year.
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Avionics

AEA Show Celebrates Returning to Normal

This year's Aircraft Electronics Association convention bodes well for other events this year, with high numbers of attendees and exhibitors.
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Aircraft

Army King Air Surpasses 50K Flight-hour Milestone

The special missions Beechcraft King Air has been in service with the Army since 2009.
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FBOs

Jet Aviation Buys ExecuJet Zurich FBO, Lux's Swiss Ops

Jet Aviation has expanded its footprint in Switzerland with purchase of ExecuJet’s Zurich FBO and Luxaviation's aircraft charter/management division.
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Aircraft

Airbus Corporate Jets Offers Philips Medical Support

Airbus Corporate Jets has worked with global health technology provider Philips to equip ACJs with monitoring and medical equipment.
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Aircraft

Boeing 737 Max 10 Makes First Flight, En Route to 2023 Service Entry

Boeing 737 Max 10 Makes First Flight, En Route to 2023 Service Entry
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Safety

AINsight: The ‘Right Stuff’ To Handle Stress

Stress is unavoidable for pilots, but it can be managed though preparation, anticipation, planning, communications, CRM, and time management.
Avionics

Back in the Live Show Saddle

The aviation industry seems closer to normal after I attended my first in-person event since the coronavirus pandemic started in early 2020.
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Rotorcraft

UK’s Royal Air Force Orders More Chinook Helicopters

With its latest order the RAF becomes the first export customer for the Block II version of Boeing's Chinook helicopter.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Wireless Cabin Management System Introduced

The Cabin Management Solutions wireless Evolve cabin management and inflight entertainment system promises weight and cost savings.
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Avionics

FAA Signs Off on AEA's Avionics Tech Apprenticeships

AEA, member repair stations and manufacturers, and the Urban Institute collaborated on the design of the avionics technician apprenticeships.