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Short-field Landings in the Falcon 8X

A practice session in the Falcon 8X demonstrates the big business jet's capabilities at airports with short runways.
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Avionics

EASA Takes Next Step To Requiring Runway Alert Systems

EASA is proceeding with regulations to require CS-25 (equivalent to FAA Part 25) airplanes be equipped with runway overrun awareness and alerting systems.
Rotorcraft

Helicopter Lessor LCI in New $100 Million Deal

LCI has partnered with Flexam to place five helicopters on long-term leases
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Sees Mixed Aircraft Deliveries in Q3

The Wichita airframer delivered four more jets than last year's quarter but four fewer turboprops.
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Aircraft

Riyadh, Moscow Agree To Establish Aircraft Leasing Company

The joint leasing enterprise between Russia and Saudi Arabia also involves a German financial group.
Aircraft

Challenger 350 Sets 10 Speed Records in Less Than a Day

The Bombardier Challenger 350 journey included city-pair speed records on each of 10 legs that took the aircraft coast-to-coast and back.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

F/List Onboard for First BBJ Max Cabin

The aircraft must be returned to service so F/List can complete the work.
Charter & Fractional

NATA Fires Latest Salvo in War on Illegal Charter

Beefed up consumer awareness campaign leads upgraded initiative.
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Charter & Fractional

Vista Global Touts 'Asset-Lite' Access Options

Dubai-based holding company offers lift ranging from per-seat charter to leases on Bombardier’s flagship Global 7500.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Industry Turns Eye to Mx Tech Shortage

The looming pilot shortage gets plenty of attention, but the industry is also working to boost the maintenance workforce.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Tools, Parts Fly Out of Lufthansa Technik Additive Manufacturing Center

There are efficiency as well as cost benefits to making parts and tools using additive manufacturing techniques, according to Lufthansa Technik.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AirFleet Capital Looks To Extend Reach Beyond U.S.

In its first 25 years in business, AirFleet Capital financed more than 7,000 aircraft purchases.
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Charter & Fractional

Alnaqbi Bullish on Middle East Handler Prospects

Jetex, Hadid and UAS continue to make a name for themselves in North America
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Avionics

UASC Taps Employee Talent for FMS Solution

When Universal Avionics turned its employees loose to develop a new product, the results exceeded expectations.
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Aircraft

After Long Wait, Citation Longitude Enters Service

At last year's NBAA Convention, NetJets agreed to purchase up to 175 of Cessna's new super-midsize jet.
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FBOs

Hadid Develops Americas Businesses

Hadid plans to leverage the experience it has gained in 40 years in the Middle East.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

C&L Celebrates 25 Years in Aviation with Four New Video Parodies

C&L in recent years has gained attention for its humorous show videos.
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Training and Workforce

An EPIC UPRT Standard

Guidance on implementing upset recovery programs has been vague, bu APS has set out to change that.
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Safety

Distractions on Deck: PEDs a Double-edge Sword

Thirty percent responding to an AIN survey said their operations have no written or verbal policy regarding use of PEDs in flight deck.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

First-time Exhibitors Shine in Las Vegas

Over 75 firms, agencies and organizations are making their NBAA-BACE debuts this year, displaying an array of exciting products, services and solutions.
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Engines

Mapiex Named P&WC’s Central America Designated Maintenance Facility

Mapiex Aviation will provide line maintenance and mobile repair support for 13 PT6 turboprop and turboshaft models operating in seven countries.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier's Global 7500 Becomes Opera House

Bombardier Is continuing to lift the curtain on amenities such as the l'Opera sound system as the Global 7500 fleet begins to grow.
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Aircraft

T-6C Texan II Sale Possible for Tunisia

Buying the Texan II would significantly enhance Tunisia’s training capabilities, as well as further strengthen Tunisia’s relations with Washington.
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Opens London Office To Support Euro Expansion

Fractional ownership group Flexjet says its new London office will provide a hospitality center for customers.
Rotorcraft

USAF Slashes Helo Training Time With Virtual Reality

The first USAF helicopter pilot class using virtual reality graduated six weeks early.
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Maintenance and Modifications

C&L Acquires Global Parts's Beechjet Rotables Inventory

The acquisition is expected to boost C&L Aerospace's 'robust" Beechjet support program.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Names Fifth Authorized MRO in China

China State Grid General Aviation will provide authorized maintenance on the Bell 429 medium-twin helicopter.
Airlines

Etihad To Launch Low-cost Carrier with Air Arabia

The LCC move by Abu Dhabi-based Etihad follows a shift in focus from global partnerships to its home markets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Oklahoma MRO Gets EASA Approval

An FAA Part 145 repair station since 1998, Valair Aviation is now authorized to work on EU-registered aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Creates New EU Parts Post

Duncan Aviation appoints Sandra Phelps as its international parts and rotables sales representative.