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FreeFlight Expands Its Supported Aircraft

The Texas-based avionics manufacturer received an FAA expansion of its AML STC for its RANGR line of ADS-B transceivers
Aircraft

Rans Newest Kit Will Be a Fast-build Project

Prototype of the S-21 Outbound is still under construction, but details will be available at AirVenture
Aircraft

BAE Systems Describes EW Capabilities

The company’s low-profile electronic warfare business was highlighted in a Farnborough airshow briefing.
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Aircraft

More F-35 News from RIAT and Farnborough

Announcements by BAE Systems, a new agreement on Turkish missile integration, Canada’s partner status, and endorsements from senior U.S. commanders.
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Aircraft

D8 'Ultra-Efficient Commercial Aircraft' Forges Ahead

The aim of the project is to maximize the efficiency of commercial aircraft.
Avionics

AEA Incentivizing ADS-B Equipage with $1,000 Awards

AEA will present $1,000 awards to five aircraft owners as it eyes the Jan. 1, 2020 deadline.
Accidents

Authorities: MH370 Search Will Be Suspended, Not Abandoned

Hampered by poor weather, and with a diminishing search area, authorities from Australia, Malaysia and China have agreed to suspend the search.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Newly Launched Aviation Channel Has Hours of Entertainment

Making its debut at Oshkosh, subscription content provider AeroCinema is aimed at the aviation enthusiast.
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Aircraft

Textron Jet Deliveries Up, but Pricing Dampens Profits

Textron Aviation’s profits dipped 9 percent despite an increase in business jet deliveries and 6 percent increase in revenues.
Engines

Five-blade Composite Prop Boosts Evolution Performance

The propeller is lighter weight and increases speed, among other things.
Aircraft

Airbus Statospheric Glider Headed to Andes

Last year’s AirVenture star on its way for further high-altitude testing.
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Aircraft

Deliveries, Backlog Down at Dassault

The French airframer released its first half numbers, which show the impact of pricing pressure, a weak Euro, and continuing global churning.
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Avionics

Astronics To Offer Special Show Pricing for EVS

Buyers of the company's specificed enhanced vision systems will receive a discount during EAA Airventure.
Aircraft

New Eclipse 'Canada' To Have More Performance, Range

The twinjet will also have an integrated Garmin G3000 suite and flat-rated Pratt & Whitney Canada PW615 turbofans.
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Regulations and Government

GAO To Release Probe on Aviation Fuel Fraud Law

Business aviation advocates believe the decade-old law is costing the aviation trust fund millions in non-commercial aviation fuel tax revenue.
ATC

TAG Aviation Spain Obtains RNP1 Approval

To get approved, TAG Aviation’s Spanish flight center had to ensure all of its aircraft and crews are compliant with RNP requirements.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Facebook Reveals First Flight of Solar-Powered Aquila Drone

The social networking company is developing the high-flying aircraft to close gaps in global Internet coverage.
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Engines

Hartzell Introduces Rebuilt Alternators To Help Meet Demand

As it deals with supply chain issues surrounding its new built gear-driven alternators, Hartzell goes the factory-refurb route.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Hawker Pacific Completes Aeromil Integration

The move adds Cessna sales, maintenance and charter to its offerings.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Eases RVSM Application Process

Rule eliminates "the burden and expense of developing, processing and approving RVSM maintenance programs.”
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Wins Cuba Clearance

joins a small but growing number of Part 135 operators authorized to fly commercial flights to the island nationJet Aviation joins
Airlines

Nav Canada Announces Rate Reductions for ATC Services

The Canadian air navigation service provider last revised its rate structure in 2007, the year after it was established.
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Airlines

Lufthansa, Honeywell, Airbus Partner on Runway Safety System

The parties will develop a new system combining the Airbus Runway Overrun Protection System and Honeywell's SmartLanding technology.
Aircraft

More J-20 Stealth Fighters Built in China

The long-range interceptor may be nearing entry into service, although questions remain over the maturity of the intended indigenous powerplants.
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Aircraft

Farnborough Show Brought Plenty of Defense News

A round-up of AIN’s comprehensive coverage of the event.
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Airlines

Thailand's Nok Air Eyes China Expansion, Renewed Profitability

The low-fare carrier anticipates returning to profitability by the fourth quarter and deriving more revenue from China and the region.
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Avionics

NavWorx Offers Affordable ADS-B to the Experimental Set

The company's ADS600-EXP unit was specifically designed for experimental and light-sport aircraft
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Mobile Bizjet Mx Fleet Marks Milestone

Bombardier Business Aircraft’s Customer Response Teammobile fleet has now performed more 4,000 maintenance events since its launch in 2013.
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Safety

NTSB Warns of Dangers of Flying with Cataracts

The safety board recommends that the FAA and AOPA educate pilots about safety risks involved with flying with cataracts.
Avionics

Garmin Shrinks Flight Stream 510 onto Multimedia Card

Garmin's new Flight Stream 510 enables wireless communication between installed avionics and mobile devices.