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Diamond Aircraft Flies a New Turbo-Trainer

The Austrian company is entering the civilian and military trainer market with a claimed lower-cost offering.
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Regulations and Government

U.S. FAA Funding Bill Moves Forward in House

Bill would provide a slight funding boost for the FAA, but does not address air traffic control privatization.
Aircraft

New Russian Naval Helicopter Previewed

Updates also provided on existing Kamov machines, including Ka-27 series and long-delayed first flight of Ka-62.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Guide Shows How Flight Departments Can Integrate UASs

Resource from NBAA provides background information on small unmanned aerial systsmes and a checklist for vetting sUAS service providers.
Regulations and Government

Washington Leaders Renew ATC Reform Debate

Business aviation leaders urge caution, while reform backers uphold Nav Canada system.
Regulations and Government

NTSB Cautions on Small Airplane Proposal

The agency questions whether consensus standards will provide an adequate level of safety.
Avionics

Upgrade for Kings Airs with Pro Line 21 Adds SVS, ADS-B

The three packages have been tailored to meet the needs of all Pro Line 21-equipped King Airs and include ADS-B OUT and synthetic vision.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Lancair Evolution Fills Drone Flying Role

Spectral Sky is adapting the Lancair Evolution kitbuilt composite airplane to manned and unmanned UAS operations.
Safety

Counter-UAS System on the Horizon

A system now under development could help protect rotorcraft operators from rogue drones.
Airlines

Russian Air Transport, Lease Markets Endure Tectonic Shifts

Economic downturn, sanctions devour airline profits
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Safety

Drones: Think First, Then Launch

One study shows the unmanned aircraft can be a distraction for ag operators.
Safety

New NBAA Group To Raise Awareness on LOC-I

LOC-I is linked to more fatalities in business aviation and airline travel than any other accident category.
Airports

NetJets Partners with London Heliport

Now rebranded NetJets London Heliport, the port also recently celebrated its 500,000th movement.
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FBOs

Million Air Gets New Lease at HPN, Plans $40 Million FBO

With the 30-year lease, the Houston-based service provider will launch a major investment at the New York City bizav gateway.
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Aircraft

Chinese Airpower Poses Serious Threat

The Pentagon’s latest report describes continued improvement in the country’s military aerospace capabilities.
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FBOs

Derby Day a Winner for Private Aviation

This year's edition of the Kentucky Derby drew a record number of private aircraft to Louisville.
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Fuel

Fuel Cards and Suppliers

Operators look to fuel as a cost they can control.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag Custom Paints Challenger 350

Ruag Aviation completed the job, becoming the first company to repaint a Bombardier Challenger 350 in Europe.
Airports

NYC Airports Slot Proposal Withdrawn

FAA withdrew proposed rulemaking that would have imposed new landing restrictions on nonscheduled operations at JFK, La Guardia and Newark Airports.
Regulations and Government

Sterilis Puts FBOs' Problem with Intl. Trash on the Curb

The self-contained unit meets U.S. Department of Agriculture specifications for treating international waste.
Regulations and Government

Deadline Set for Completing European 8.33-kHZ Spacing

Jan. 1, 2018 deadline will ensure a “harmonized deployment” of 8.33-kHZ voice-channel-spacing-based communications below FL195.
Safety

Business Aviation Safety Summit 2016

Experts address the complicated issues at work to ensure safe operations.
Maintenance and Modifications

Traxxall, RocketRoute Integrate Mx, Flight Planning

Traxxall's maintenance tracking platform will cross reference RocketRoute's flight planning service to calculate maintenance requirements.
Avionics

New FAA Policy Simplifies ADS-B Installations

The new policy should lower the cost for ADS-B OUT and encourage operators to meet the mandate before 2020.
Maintenance and Modifications

UK Facility Renews Authorization for Citation Service

The CSE Citation Center is focused exclusively on the Cessna model.
Maintenance and Modifications

Academy 147 Opens Munich Bizjet Mx Training Facility

The company has grown rapidly since it started in 2014.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA OKs Embraer's Sorocaba Service Center in Brazil

The facility services the Phenom, Legacy and Lineage.
Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Aerospace Opens New Canadian Turboprop Test Cell

The new cell will expand capacity and limit turn times.
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Aircraft

Leonardo’s New Divisions Emerge But Branding Not Quite Settled

The Italian-based group’s transition from Finmeccanica is proceeding, but heritage names may persist in some form or other
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Welcomes 100th Aircraft

VistaJet welcomed its 100th aircraft while increasing its U.S. and Asia markets.
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